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China’s Moonshot Unveils Giant Open AI Model as Domestic Firms Close Gap With U.S. Rivals

July 17, 2026
Artificial Intelligence/Technology

Chinese artificial intelligence startup Moonshot has launched Kimi K3, a 2.8 trillion-parameter open-weight AI model that the company says is the world’s largest of its kind, intensifying competition between Chinese and U.S.

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Xi Moves to Put China at Center of Global AI Race, Challenging U.S. Control Over Technology Rules

July 17, 2026
Business/Technology

Chinese President Xi Jinping has positioned China as a leading force in shaping the future of artificial intelligence governance, using a major technology conference in Shanghai to promote open-source AI development and

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China’s Major Airlines Face Summer Travel Test as Losses Mount and Passenger Demand Weakens

July 17, 2026
Aviation/Business

China’s largest airlines are entering the peak summer travel period under growing financial pressure after warning of significant first-half losses, raising concerns over whether carriers can manage rising fuel expenses while passenger

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Indian State Banks Target $30 Billion Dollar Inflows Through RBI Scheme to Strengthen Reserves

July 17, 2026
Business

India’s state-run banks expect to raise nearly $30 billion through a special foreign currency deposit programme introduced by the Reserve Bank of India, according to five bankers familiar with discussions between lenders

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Canada Delays U.S. Access to Gordie Howe Bridge Toll Revenue Until Costs Are Recovered

July 17, 2026
Business

Canada will not share toll revenues from the newly completed Gordie Howe International Bridge with the United States until it has recovered its initial investment in the $4.7 billion project, Prime Minister

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Millions of Nazi SA and SS Personnel Files Open to the Public

July 17, 2026
Diplomacy/Geopolitics

Nearly eight decades after the end of the Second World War, millions of pages of surviving personnel records from Nazi Germany’s SA and SS have entered a new phase of public accessibility

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China Controls 10% of Nicaragua Through Gold Mining Concessions

July 17, 2026
Diplomacy/Geopolitics

The Nicaraguan government has granted mining concessions covering more than 1.2 million hectares—roughly 10 percent of the country’s territory—to Chinese-owned companies, intensifying concerns over the expansion of gold extraction into protected Indigenous

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How a Grassroots Movement Turned Foreigners into South Africa’s Scapegoats

July 17, 2026
Diplomacy/Geopolitics/Human Rights

A rusted shipping container in the Johannesburg township of Katlehong has become an unlikely symbol of a growing crisis in South Africa. As sparks fly from a welding machine sealing its heavy

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France to Reopen Thousands of Child Abuse Complaints as Hundreds of Suspects Are Detained

July 17, 2026
Diplomacy/Geopolitics/Judiciary

The abduction, rape, and killing of 11-year-old Lyhanna has become a defining moment in France’s response to child sexual abuse, triggering one of the country’s largest judicial reviews of unresolved cases involving

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The Next Strait Crisis?

July 17, 2026
Columns/Geopolitics

Keep your eyes on the Bab el-Mandeb, or Strait of Tears, the narrow strait at the southern tip of the Arabian Peninsula. Twenty-five percent of the world’s container shipping passes through this vital

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Trump Revives 2020 Election Fraud Claims, Accuses China of Influencing Defeat

July 17, 2026
Geopolitics/United States

U.S. President Donald Trump used a nationally televised address on Thursday evening to revive his longstanding claims that the 2020 presidential election was compromised, announcing the declassification of intelligence documents that he

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Syrian Children’s Football League Brings Together Former Enemies in Bid to Rebuild

July 17, 2026
Editor's Choice/Geopolitics

In the shadow of Raqqa’s former municipal stadium, once transformed by the Islamic State into a detention, torture and execution center, children from communities divided by nearly 14 years of war now

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Albania’s Flamingo Revolution Tests the New Western Order

July 17, 2026
Columns/Geopolitics

After Miami-based firm Affinity Partners secured their first building permit for major developments on Albania’s coast on April 29, outrage in the small Balkan country has steadily grown. Within weeks, a video of a

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Commemorating World Day for International Justice

July 17, 2026
Judiciary/Sri Lanka Guardian Essays

What is International Justice? International law has long occupied an uneasy position within the hierarchy of legal disciplines. While domestic legal systems derive their authority from sovereign institutions possessing legislative competence, executive

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To Imagine a New Development Theory from the Global South

July 17, 2026
Columns/Geopolitics

In 2015, the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) published a paper by the influential economist Robert H. Wade titled ‘The Role of Industrial Policy in Developing Countries’. Wade argued

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