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First Half Amid AI Investment Surge

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Shanghai Leads China’s First Trial Integrating Computing Centres with Power Grid for Peak Load Management

A pioneering trial in Shanghai successfully reduced peak power load by 97.8 megawatts through coordinated management of data centres, marking a major step in China’s power infrastructure upgrade amid rising AI demands.

Jul 16, 2026, 11:15 AM South China Morning Post World

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House Democrats Split as Nearly Half Vote to Cut Off Aid to Israel Amid Shifting Public Opinion

A contentious vote in the House revealed deep divisions within the Democratic Party over U.S. assistance to Israel, reflecting changing sentiments among Americans.

NBC Politics | Jul 16, 2026, 6:29 AM

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Asia Accelerates AI Agent Adoption Amid Rising Cybersecurity Concerns

While AI agents offer automation benefits, experts warn of emerging security risks including AI-driven ransomware attacks.

CNA Latest News | Jul 16, 2026, 4:44 AM

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Mainland China Funds Boost Stakes in Hong Kong Biotech Amid Licensing Deal Surge

Mainland Chinese institutional investors are increasing their holdings in Hong Kong-listed biotechnology firms, attracted by favorable valuations and a rise in cross-border licensing agreements.

South China Morning Post World | Jul 16, 2026, 3:07 AM

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England's World Cup Ends in Heartbreak as Messi Leads Argentina to Victory

Questions arise over England manager Tuchel's tactics after Lionel Messi orchestrates Argentina's win in a fiercely contested match marked by high fouls and political controversy.

ABC Australia News | Jul 15, 2026, 11:02 PM

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First Half of England vs Argentina World Cup Semifinal Ends Scoreless Amid Tensions

The highly anticipated 2026 World Cup semifinal in Atlanta saw heated exchanges and fouls dominate the first 45 minutes, with Argentina holding a slight possession advantage over England.

Al Jazeera | Jul 15, 2026, 9:46 PM

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Sri Lanka Intensifies Military-Backed Anti-Dengue Campaign Amid Rising Deaths

With dengue infections more than doubling in the first half of 2026, Sri Lanka is expanding its efforts to curb the mosquito-borne disease, focusing on the capital and nearby districts.

CNA Latest News | Jul 15, 2026, 12:44 PM

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Arkansas Private School Founder Arrested Amid Abuse Allegations, Yet State Funding Continues

Despite abuse allegations and the arrest of its founder, The Delta Institute for the Developing Brain in Arkansas continues to receive public funds amid limited state oversight of private schools.

ProPublica | Jul 15, 2026, 11:10 AM

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Netflix Faces Growth Challenges Amid Competition, Explores New Revenue Streams

As Netflix prepares to report its second-quarter results, the streaming giant confronts slowing revenue growth and user engagement declines, while exploring bids for major sports rights and platform acquisitions.

CNA Latest News | Jul 15, 2026, 10:16 AM

business

China’s GDP Growth Slows to 4.3%, Marking Slowest Pace in Over Three Years

Industrial production grew 5.4% in early 2026, but weak consumption and fragile economic momentum weigh on outlook.

Nikkei Asia | Jul 15, 2026, 4:04 AM

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Israel's Recent Attacks in Gaza Result in Multiple Child Fatalities Amid Rising Tensions in West Bank

A series of Israeli strikes in Gaza have killed several children and civilians, while settler violence and land seizures escalate in the occupied West Bank.

Al Jazeera | Jul 15, 2026, 12:03 AM

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ASX Set to Rise Following Wall Street Gains Amid US Naval Blockade on Iran

Australian share market expected to open higher as US inflation data eases rate hike fears and US reimposes naval blockade on Iranian ports.

ABC Australia News | Jul 14, 2026, 11:43 PM

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Lviv Draft Riot Highlights Ukraine’s Mobilization Challenges Amid Rising Casualties

A violent clash in Lviv between draft officers and a crowd underscores growing resistance to conscription as Ukraine faces heavy troop losses and lacks a clear mobilization strategy.

France 24 English | Jul 14, 2026, 12:35 PM

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Senate GOP Voices Frustration Over Lack of Clear Endgame in Iran Conflict

Republicans express concern about rising U.S. casualties, civilian deaths in Iran, and economic impacts amid ongoing war, following Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s testimony on emergency funding.

The Hill | Jul 23, 2026, 11:09 AM

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U.S. and Saudi Arabia Sign Nuclear Cooperation Deal to Boost Civilian Energy Program

The agreement, announced by the U.S. Department of Energy, establishes a framework for U.S. companies to operate nuclear power facilities in Saudi Arabia, with safeguards to ensure peaceful civilian use.

CBS Politics | Jul 23, 2026, 10:31 AM

Grounded editorial scene illustrating The meeting marks the first high-level US-Russia dialogue since September 2025 amid shifting US focus from Ukraine to Middle East conflicts.

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US Secretary of State Marco Rubio Meets Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov at ASEAN Summit

The meeting marks the first high-level US-Russia dialogue since September 2025 amid shifting US focus from Ukraine to Middle East conflicts.

France 24 English | Jul 23, 2026, 10:09 AM

Grounded editorial scene illustrating A three-year-old girl in Santa Clarita was hospitalized after a rattlesnake bite while retrieving a package, highlighting a rise in snake incidents amid California heatwaves.

California Toddler Bitten by Rattlesnake Hidden Under Amazon Package

A three-year-old girl in Santa Clarita was hospitalized after a rattlesnake bite while retrieving a package, highlighting a rise in snake incidents amid California heatwaves.

Guardian US | Jul 23, 2026, 8:31 AM

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House Passes Bill to Ban Members of Congress from Buying New Stocks

The Stop Insider Trading Act passed by the House prohibits members of Congress and their families from purchasing new stocks but allows them to keep existing holdings.

ABC Top Stories | Jul 23, 2026, 7:27 AM

Grounded editorial scene illustrating Fred Marsh, a 24-year-old officer with the Rogers Police Department, drowned in Missouri’s Elk River while rescuing his fiancée just hours after proposing to her.

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Arkansas Police Officer Fred Marsh Dies Saving Fiancée Hours After Proposal

Fred Marsh, a 24-year-old officer with the Rogers Police Department, drowned in Missouri’s Elk River while rescuing his fiancée just hours after proposing to her.

Fox News Latest | Jul 23, 2026, 6:58 AM

Grounded editorial scene illustrating Drone attacks on logistics hubs linked to Russia’s largest online retailer Wildberries disrupt supply chains and threaten livelihoods of small and medium-sized enterprises.

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Ukrainian Drone Strikes on Wildberries Warehouses Hit Russian Small Businesses

Drone attacks on logistics hubs linked to Russia’s largest online retailer Wildberries disrupt supply chains and threaten livelihoods of small and medium-sized enterprises.

BBC World | Jul 23, 2026, 6:39 AM

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Modi Vows Stringent Punishment for Exam Fraud Amid Youth-Led Protests in India

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi promises fast-track courts to address exam paper leaks that have sparked widespread student demonstrations led by the Cockroach Janta Party.

France 24 English | Jul 23, 2026, 6:33 AM

Grounded editorial scene illustrating In China, heartbroken women are paying up to US$3,000 for coaching services promising to help them reconcile with former partners, though outcomes vary.

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Chinese Women Spend Thousands on Services to Win Back Exes Amid High Success Claims

In China, heartbroken women are paying up to US$3,000 for coaching services promising to help them reconcile with former partners, though outcomes vary.

South China Morning Post World | Jul 23, 2026, 6:28 AM

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Nigeria and Germany Commit to Strengthening Business and Trade Relations

Germany's foreign minister concluded a two-day visit to Nigeria, emphasizing expanded economic cooperation amid shifting global geopolitical dynamics.

Africanews | Jul 23, 2026, 6:17 AM

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Royal Commission Hears Jewish Australians Targeted by Antisemitism Regardless of Views on Israel

Senior rabbi Allison Conyer testified that antisemitism in Australia has surged since October 2023, affecting Jewish people across diverse backgrounds and political views.

ABC Australia News | Jul 23, 2026, 5:57 AM