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Launch of First Private-Sector Orbital Rocket

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Al Jazeera

India Achieves Milestone with Launch of First Private-Sector Orbital Rocket

Prime Minister Narendra Modi highlights the launch as an inspiration for young innovators across India and the world.

Jul 18, 2026, 1:19 PM Al Jazeera

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India Launches First Private Orbital Rocket Vikram-1, Marking a New Era in Space

Skyroot Aerospace successfully launched Vikram-1, India's first privately developed orbital rocket, from the Satish Dhawan Space Centre, advancing the nation's role in the global space economy.

South China Morning Post World | Jul 18, 2026, 6:30 AM

business

India's Skyroot Aerospace Can Build a Space Rocket Monthly Ahead of Historic Private Launch

Skyroot Aerospace aims for full commercialization in 2027 following India's first private orbital rocket launch.

Nikkei Asia | Jul 9, 2026, 8:07 AM

world

India's Skyroot Aerospace Prepares for First Private Orbital Rocket Launch

Skyroot Aerospace aims to launch Vikram-1, marking the first Indian private company attempt to place a satellite in orbit.

CNA Latest News | Jul 2, 2026, 10:54 AM

business

Japan Advances AI Initiatives as Taiwan Boosts Space Industry and India Launches Hydrogen Train

Key developments in Asia's technology and infrastructure sectors include Japan's AI transformation efforts, Taiwan's space economy ambitions, and India's first hydrogen-powered train launch.

Nikkei Asia | Jul 23, 2026, 1:01 PM

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China Achieves First Controlled Recovery of Orbital-Class Rocket

The Long March 10B booster was successfully retrieved using a sea platform net, marking a milestone in China's reusable rocket development.

ABC Australia News | Jul 10, 2026, 9:48 AM

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Lindsey Graham Claimed Role in Persuading Trump to Attack Iran, Footage Reveals

Newly released documentary excerpts show the late senator expressing joy over the US-Israel war on Iran and discussing further military actions with Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu.

Al Jazeera | Jul 28, 2026, 6:44 PM

Jakarta, Indonesia: Museum Bank Indonesia in Old Town Jakarta.

business

Bank Indonesia Governor Perry Warjiyo Resigns Citing Personal Reasons

Governor Perry Warjiyo steps down amid ongoing market challenges and concerns over central bank independence.

Nikkei Asia | Jul 27, 2026, 4:09 AM

general

FBI Director Kash Patel Highlights Successful Security Operation at 2026 FIFA World Cup

FBI Director Kash Patel details the unprecedented security measures and collaboration that ensured a safe and incident-free 2026 FIFA World Cup hosted in the United States.

Fox News Latest | Jul 20, 2026, 10:44 AM

Grounded editorial scene illustrating FBI Director Kash Patel details the agency’s largest-ever security commitment for a sporting event, reporting no significant criminal attacks during the 2026 FIFA World Cup held across the United States.

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FBI Director Kash Patel Highlights Successful Security Operation at 2026 FIFA World Cup

FBI Director Kash Patel details the agency’s largest-ever security commitment for a sporting event, reporting no significant criminal attacks during the 2026 FIFA World Cup held across the United States.

Fox News Latest | Jul 20, 2026, 10:34 AM

politics

NASA Faces Challenges in Developing Moon Landing Systems Amid China’s Lunar Ambitions

SpaceX and Blue Origin race to deliver human landing systems for a 2028 moon mission as China prepares to land taikonauts on the lunar surface.

The Hill | Jul 19, 2026, 2:49 PM

politics

China’s Reusable Rocket Breakthrough Calls for U.S. Private Space Innovation

To maintain its global space leadership, the U.S. must reduce regulatory barriers and foster private sector advancements.

National Review | Jul 19, 2026, 10:48 AM

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SpaceX Starship Launch Aborted Seconds Before Liftoff

SpaceX's largest rocket, Starship, aborted its 13th test flight on the pad due to engine startup failures, delaying a planned space-skimming mission.

Washington Times News | Jul 17, 2026, 2:06 AM

world

Xpeng to Launch Humanoid Robot Globally in 2027, Challenging Tesla in Physical AI

Chinese EV maker Xpeng plans mass production of its humanoid robot Iron by the end of 2026, aiming for global deliveries in 2027 as it competes with Tesla's Optimus in the emerging physical AI market.

South China Morning Post World | Jul 16, 2026, 11:32 PM

world

Hong Kong to Invite Ride-Hailing Firms to Apply for Licences Starting August

The city’s transport minister announced a timeline for licensing and regulation of ride-hailing platforms following legislative approval.

South China Morning Post World | Jul 16, 2026, 6:21 AM

general

Trump Officials Unveil Private Sector Blueprint for Post-USAID Foreign Aid

The Trump administration outlines a shift from traditional foreign aid to private investment and trade as the main drivers of global development.

Fox News Latest | Jul 15, 2026, 1:52 PM

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politics

Florida Politician Anthony F. Sabatini Criticized for AI-Generated Errors in Legal Briefs

In a recent Eleventh Circuit ruling, Florida County Commissioner Anthony F. Sabatini was faulted for submitting legal briefs containing fabricated citations attributed to AI hallucinations.

Reason | Jul 12, 2026, 8:14 AM

Grounded editorial scene illustrating The achievement marks a significant advancement in China's space technology capabilities.

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China Announces Successful Return of First Reusable Rocket Booster

The achievement marks a significant advancement in China's space technology capabilities.

ABC Top Stories | Jul 11, 2026, 11:11 AM

business

Japan to Test Launch Experimental Reusable Rocket RV-X on July 11

JAXA prepares to advance Japan's space capabilities with the upcoming launch of the RV-X reusable rocket, aiming to compete with global aerospace leaders.

Nikkei Asia | Jul 9, 2026, 11:06 PM

world

China Triples Nuclear Arsenal in Six Years, Tests JL-3 Submarine-Launched Missile

China conducted its first long-range missile test in two years, firing a JL-3 intercontinental ballistic missile from a nuclear-powered submarine, signaling a significant expansion of its nuclear capabilities.

ABC Australia News | Jul 9, 2026, 8:00 PM

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China Develops New Multi-Missile Launchers Capable of Striking Taiwan and Regional Forces

A recent Air Force think tank report reveals China’s military has established two new fixed multiple missile launch systems in Inner Mongolia, potentially enhancing rapid missile strike capabilities against Taiwan and U.S. allied forces.

Washington Times News | Jul 8, 2026, 1:00 AM

investigations

Google AI Overviews Misled Reporter Investigating Texas Energy Firms

An investigation revealed inaccuracies in Google’s AI-generated summaries related to Texas energy companies, highlighting challenges in AI reliability and potential manipulation.

ProPublica | Jul 7, 2026, 10:30 PM

politics

Top White House Environmental Adviser Katherine Scarlett Departs Administration

Katherine Scarlett, who led the rollback of federal environmental standards at the White House Council on Environmental Quality, has left her post and is reportedly moving to the private sector.

The Hill | Jul 7, 2026, 9:50 PM

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Trump Administration Criticizes China for Submarine-Launched Nuclear Missile Test

The U.S. State Department condemns China’s recent test launch of a nuclear-capable submarine missile as a sign of escalating arms buildup.

Washington Times News | Jul 7, 2026, 11:08 AM