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Laser weapons for space? US officials see threat, opportunity
HUNTSVILLE, AL. — As the Pentagon and other militaries around the world rush to deploy large satellite constellations designed to be less susceptible to kinetic attack, US military officials responsible for space operations see laser weapons — on the …
Death toll from Colombia quake hits 250 | Morning News Bulletin 12 August 2026
The death toll rises to 250 after Colombia’s powerful earthquake; Australia and Vietnam deepen military ties; And in football, Chelsea Women prepare for a high-profile clash with the A-League All Stars in Sydney.…
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Cargojet pilots to receive 46% wage hike over five years
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Ramayana releases in India two days after premiere. Will West-first strategy work?
Namit Malhotra’s Ramayana is taking an unusual route to the big screen: the Indian epic will premiere internationally on November 6, 2026, two days before it opens in India on Diwali, November 8.…
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Why Are China’s Humanoid Robot Makers Racing to Go Public?
Chinese robot maker Unitree has priced its Shanghai initial public offering at 150.80 yuan per share, seeking to raise 6.1 billion yuan ($904 million) in a deal that would make it the first mainland-listed humanoid robot manufacturer.…
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US urges Asian allies to spend more on defence, says it is staying put
A senior Pentagon official on Monday urged US allies in Asia to spend more on their own defence and help deter aggression in the region, while stressing that Washington remains committed to Asia.…
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Pentagon pushes Asian allies to arm up as U.S. ‘digs in’ to deter war
MANILA, Philippines — A Pentagon official on Monday asked allies in Asia to invest more in their defense and help deter aggression in the region and said the United States remains committed to do the same with “partners, not protectorates.”&…
Taiwan representative in Japan calls seat at Nagasaki memorial an insult
TOKYO (AP) — Taiwan’s top economic representative in Japan said he boycotted this year’s memorial marking Nagasaki’s 81st anniversary of the U.S. atomic bombing of the Japanese city, accusing Nagasaki officials of being pro-China and insulting Taipei.&…
B2Press Elevates Global PR Model with Localized Guaranteed Distribution
AMSTERDAM — B2Press, the online PR software, is strengthening its international press releas…