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Resource-rich nation praises US ties amid Washington-Beijing critical minerals race

Foreign Minister Thérèse Kayikwamba Wagner says the Democratic Republic of the Congo needs multiple partners to develop its cobalt, copper and lithium wealth amid growing U.S. interest....

Iran calls on Houthis to prepare to cut off Red Sea gateway — can the terror group do it?

Iran reportedly told Houthis to prepare to close the Bab el-Mandeb Strait with missiles, drones and sea mines if the U.S. strikes Iranian infrastructure....

African growth boom follows Trump push to replace aid with trade

Despite predictions of collapse after USAID cuts, sub-Saharan Africa is outpacing Asia in growth forecasts, fueled by trade and private investment....

WATCH: Russian soldier thrown through air as Soviet-era helicopter gun spins out of control

Trump says Putin is "ready to make a deal" to end the Ukraine war, but Russia warned Western troops enforcing any ceasefire would be military targets....

US troops unload China's only known aid flight to earthquake-ravaged Venezuela as Americans surge relief

U.S. government photos show American soldiers unloading China's only aid flight at Simón Bolívar Airport as Venezuela reels from June earthquakes....

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Ukraine’s Ousted Defense Minister Attacks the Military’s Old Guard

Mykhailo Fedorov defended his efforts to modernize the Ukrainian armed forces as thousands of people protested his dismissal....

Iran War Live Updates: U.S. and Iran Trade Strikes, Escalating Tensions Over Strait of Hormuz

U.S. forces launched new attacks on Thursday afternoon. But both sides appeared to leave the door open to more negotiations to end the war....

In Iran war, Trump Risks Another American ‘Forever War’

President Trump, who promised to “end wars,” not start them, may have fallen into a familiar presidential trap....

India Is Moving Fast to Build A.I. Data Centers. A Coastal City May Pay the Price.

With India lagging in the technology, officials are embracing giant data centers. But critics say the megaprojects will use up energy and water, without providing long-term jobs....

Ukraine’s Minister of Defense, a Proponent of Drone Warfare, Is Forced Out

Mykhailo Fedorov announced he was leaving the ministry on Wednesday after conflicts with generals and military contractors over the role of innovative weaponry....

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Iran warns U.S. of Hormuz ‘red line,’ says it will retaliate if Trump carries out threats

Trump warned that the U.S. will target Iranian infrastructure next week if negotiations do not resume....

Netflix stock falls as earnings forecast disappoints, company says it will give fewer engagement updates

The streaming giant said it would cut back on the frequency of its "What We Watched" reports, which provide a picture of engagement....

Oil pipelines around the Strait of Hormuz won't end the threat Iran poses to Middle East crude exports

Oil producers are building or contemplating new pipeline projects to bypass the Strait of Hormuz, but this infrastructure is still vulnerable, analysts said....

As prediction markets boom, questions arise over who will be the watchdog

As new contract types are introduced, prediction markets may have to work under two regulatory bodies....

TSMC to invest additional $100 billion in Arizona after second-quarter profit soars 77%

TSMC announced a second-quarter profit, following its June revenue figures released earlier this week....

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Blasts reported in Iran as US launches new wave of strikes

The US says its attacks aim to "further degrade Iranian military capabilities", as fighting continued for the sixth day in a row. ...

Zelensky's removal of popular defence minister sparks protests in Ukraine

A rift between Fedorov and Commander-in-Chief Oleksandr Syrskyi was apparently at the heart of Zelensky's decision. ...

Teenager accused of carrying out sabotage actions in Poland for Russia

Polish security services say the aim was to incite ethnic tensions between Poland and Ukraine....

Fifa 'assessing match reports' over Falklands banner

Fifa is "assessing the match reports" before deciding whether to punish Argentina after players held a banner in support of their country's claims to the Falkland Islands....

Italian officials handed jail terms for Genoa bridge disaster that killed 43

The ex-head of Italy's motorway operator Giovanni Castellucci was handed a 12-year term over the 2018 bridge collapse....