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Iran has threatened to close the vital Strait of Hormuz shipping lane, a potential escalation amid ongoing Israeli strikes in Lebanon.
Why it mattersIran's threat to close the Strait of Hormuz presents a significant geopolitical and economic risk with global implications.
Escalating border clashes between Israel and Hezbollah threaten a fragile ceasefire and US-Iran talks, with Iran making
Key World Cup matches and previews as teams vie for advancement.
Tributes pour in for iconic director James Burrows and other industry figures, marking a somber day for entertainment.
Artists announce world tours and drop new singles and albums, signaling active music scenes.
Concerns grow over AI's impact on privacy, creativity, and job security, prompting calls for regulation and ethical guid
AI companies face financial scrutiny with major losses reported, alongside political headwinds and national security con
AI pioneer John Jumper, instrumental in developing AlphaFold, is moving from Google DeepMind to Anthropic, focusing on AI safety research.
Iran has closed the Strait of Hormuz due to Israeli attacks in Lebanon, simultaneously downplaying upcoming talks with the U.S.