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UAE leads Operation Green Shield targeting Amazon environmental crime
The UAE led Operation Green Shield in July with Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, Bolivia and Brazil under the International Initiative of Law Enforcement for…
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Co-ordinated cyber-attacks disrupt US water systems; possible Iran link
US state and federal agencies are investigating a wave of coordinated cyber-attacks that hit more than 30 Minnesota water systems and were reported…
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Visa cuts about 7% of its workforce
Visa announced on 28 July that it will cut about 7% of its global workforce, roughly 2,600 roles, chiefly in technology and product teams, with CEO…
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Iran and Oman near deal on Strait of Hormuz
The New York Times reports that Iran and Oman are close to a pact on the Strait of Hormuz that would reopen the waterway while giving Iran…
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Businessman sentenced for causing injury by dangerous driving
Scott Baines, a 50-year-old Sunderland businessman, pleaded guilty to causing serious injury by dangerous driving after he reversed his Land Rover…
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FAA certifies Boeing 737 Max 7
The Federal Aviation Administration has certified Boeing's 737 Max 7 after almost a decade of review and 441 test flights totaling 686 hours…
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Pell Grant program faces growing funding shortfall
Bipartisan changes to the FAFSA increased Pell Grant eligibility and awards, producing measurable gains—about 570,000 more students became eligible…
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Texas pauses new data center grid connections
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott ordered a temporary halt to new data center connections to the state electric grid and directed the Public Utility Commission…
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Nigeria embraces cryptocurrencies as regulators unify oversight
Nigeria announced a coordinated regulatory shift that fully recognises cryptocurrencies, stablecoins, and virtual assets, with the central bank…
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Kenya puts academic records on blockchain for verification
Kenya's National Examinations Council and Avalanche have launched a blockchain-based verification platform that places over 30 million academic…
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Brown president Christina Paxson to step down in June 2027
Christina H. Paxson, Brown University's 19th president and the longest-serving Ivy League president, will leave in June 2027, a year earlier than her…
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FalconX cuts 10% of global staff
Digital assets brokerage FalconX has cut about 10% of its global workforce as it braces for a prolonged downturn in cryptocurrency markets, according…
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Trump says negotiations with Iran will resume
President Donald Trump announced that negotiations with Iran would resume Monday after he scrapped a planned military strike over the weekend, saying…
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Romania's Dacia and Ford halt production to cut energy use
Acting prime minister and acting energy minister Ilie Bolojan said Dacia and Ford have voluntarily halted production until August 19 to reduce…
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Hughes Network Systems files for Chapter 11 over $1.5 billion debt
Hughes Network Systems, the consumer satellite-network company owned by Charlie Ergen's EchoStar, filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy on Sunday. The…
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Brookfield completes acquisition of Oaktree
Brookfield announced the completion of its acquisition of Oaktree, concluding a partnership that began in 2019 and fully combining the two firms'…
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China tightens layout-design protections for integrated circuits
China revised regulations to strengthen protection for integrated-circuit layout designs, raising registration standards and allowing punitive…
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Snap stock falls ahead of quarterly results
Snap shares fell 3.6% in premarket trading as the company heads into its quarterly report due after the market close, with investors watching for…
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Hyperscale Data borrows $30 million using bitcoin-backed loan
Hyperscale Data said it implemented a bitcoin-backed decentralized finance lending strategy through the Morpho Protocol and had approximately $30…
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CuspAI raises $450 million Series B at $2.6 billion valuation
CuspAI, a Cambridge-based AI startup co-founded in 2024 by Dr. Chad Edwards and Prof. Max Welling, closed a $450 million Series B on July 20 that set…
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Two tankers carry Saudi crude through Bab el-Mandeb
Two oil tankers, Lesvos and Desh Vaibhav, crossed the Bab el-Mandeb Strait over the weekend despite a Houthi-declared maritime embargo and heightened…
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Turkish foreign minister meets Hamas political bureau chief
Turkish foreign minister Hakan Fidan met Khalil al-Hayya, elected head of Hamas's political bureau, in Ankara to discuss the latest situation in Gaza…
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EU brings AI Act into full force
The European Union on the 2nd put its AI Act into full effect, imposing differentiated rules by risk level and immediate requirements that newly…
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Kent and Greenwich merge to form LASE super-university
Kent and Greenwich have merged to create the London and South East University Group, to be known as LASE, which will span four campuses across…
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