Ukraine Agrees to US Peace Plan as Washington, Russia Meet in UAE: Cautious Optimism for War’s End
Nearly four years after Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine, diplomatic movement suggests the brutal conflict may be nearing a turning
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Friday, July 17, 2026
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Global News
US Strikes Iran After Hormuz Ship Attacks, Raising Fresh Fears of Wider Middle East Conflict
The US launched military strikes on Iran after attacks on commercial ships in the Strait of Hormuz, escalating Middle East tensions, disrupting diplomatic efforts, and raising concerns over global oil supplies and regional security.
TECHNOLOGY
Researchers Discover World’s First AI Agent Ransomware Attack. Here’s Why It Matters
Researchers have uncovered what may be the world’s first AI agent ransomware attack. Discover how JadePuffer worked, why experts are concerned, and what businesses can learn from the incident.
MARKET & FINANCE
Stocks Notch Weekly Losses, Dollar Rises on Uncertainty Around Hassett’s Potential Move to the Fed
Global markets ended the week on a cautious note as US stocks recorded weekly losses while the dollar strengthened, reflecting
Business
FPIs Sell $3.45 Billion Worth of Indian Stocks in May, But Market Outflows Begin to Slow
Foreign portfolio investors (FPIs) continued pulling money out of Indian stock markets in May, although the intensity of the selling
Big Buzz, Small Market: Meta’s Smartglasses Make Waves, but Remain a Specialty Gadget This Holiday Season
Smartglasses have always promised to be the future: technology that delivers information, music, photos, and even AI-powered answers straight to
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Ukraine’s Zelenskyy Thanks US and Trump Amid Debates Over Gratitude and Aid
Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has publicly expressed his gratitude to the United States—and to President Donald Trump personally—for supporting Kyiv
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WhatsApp Security Flaw: Billions Had Their Phone Numbers and Photos Exposed
WhatsApp is one of the world’s most popular messaging apps, used by over two billion people to chat, share photos,
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Vivo Flying Drone 5G Smartphone Launched: A Leap Into Futuristic Mobile Photography and Flagship Innovation
The Vivo Flying Drone 5G smartphone marks a significant departure from conventional mobile technology, transforming photography from a handheld task
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Need to Be Self-Sufficient in AI: Mustafa Suleyman on Microsoft’s Superintelligence Quest
For years, Microsoft has operated under significant constraints in the artificial intelligence race. The tech giant, despite its massive resources
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Red Fort Blast: Inside the Growing Terror Probe and the Hunt for Umar Nab
On Monday evening near Delhi’s historical Red Fort, horror struck when a Hyundai i20 car packed with explosives detonated, killing
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Hot Coffee Attack at McDonald’s: Woman Faces Arrest After Assaulting Manager Over Order Dispute
On Tuesday, November 4, 2025, what began as a routine fast-food transaction at a McDonald’s restaurant in Michigan quickly deteriorated
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Pakistan-Afghanistan Peace Talks Collapse: Ceasefire Crumbles as Border Tensions Escalate
Peace negotiations between Pakistan and Afghanistan have collapsed in Istanbul on Friday, marking a decisive failure in efforts to resolve
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China Bans Foreign AI Chips from State-Funded Data Centers to Reduce Tech Dependence
China has issued one of its most aggressive moves yet to eliminate foreign technology from its critical digital infrastructure, ordering
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