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New York’s pause hinges on defining “large”—and AI’s footprint

The first statewide moratorium in the U.S., issued by Gov. Kathy Hochul, halts new permits while New York studies grid reliability, water use, and electricity-cost impacts.

Published: 30 days ago

New York imposed a first‑of‑its‑kind, one‑year statewide pause on permitting the largest data centers to assess environmental, grid and water impac...

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Airspace as battleground: sovereignty claim or unlawful strike at Sanaa?

Saudi-led forces struck Sanaa’s airport after an Iranian-linked flight was diverted, and the Houthis answered with missiles toward Saudi territory amid a fragile post-truce standoff.

Published: 30 days ago

Saudiled strikes hit Sanaa International Airport on 13 July—Saudibacked officials say the runway was targeted to block an Iranian plane linked to H...

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Free movement at Gibraltar, unchanged sovereignty—convergence or clever workaround?

An EU–UK accord dismantles the fence and shifts checks to Gibraltar’s port and airport, easing daily crossings for thousands of workers and residents.

Published: 30 days ago

The EU and UK signed a Gibraltar status treaty that removed the fence and routine checks at the Spain–Gibraltar frontier, enabling crossings on res...

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Pilot zones promise movement; disarmament demands threaten to stall it

U.S.-mediated negotiations center on two southern Lebanon areas where the Lebanese Armed Forces would replace the IDF under a June 26 framework.

Published: 30 days ago

U.S.mediated talks in Rome moved forward on a June 26 framework to test “pilot zones” in southern Lebanon, with Israel signaling readiness to pull ...

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Short-term curbs, long-shot science as Ebola outruns surveillance

Officials report spread across five provinces and nearly 2,000 cases, warn the true toll may be far higher, while the U.S. limits commercial return flights and Bundibugyo-specific trials begin.

Published: 30 days ago

Ebola tied to the Bundibugyo strain is accelerating across new areas of the DRC and slipping beyond traceable chains, with about 2,000 infections a...

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Europe’s second fist: blueprint or burden inside a US-shaped alliance?

EPP leader Manfred Weber presses European NATO members to build joint structures as capitals weigh capability gaps, Ukraine support, and new deterrence concepts after the Ankara summit and Paris display.

Published: 30 days ago

After a fraught NATO summit in Ankara, EPP leader Manfred Weber urged European allies to build joint defense structures inside the alliance to curb...

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Nationwide halt collides with murky authority and an open-ended timeline

Following deadly encounters in Texas and Maine, federal immigration officials told agents to suspend most vehicle stops, preserving narrow exceptions for high-priority cases.

Published: 30 days ago

After two fatal shootings during immigration vehicle stops in Houston and Biddeford, Maine, federal authorities ordered ICE agents to suspend most ...

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Protecting shipping, or rewriting the rules of an international strait?

CENTCOM moves to interdict traffic to Iranian ports as U.S. and Iranian forces trade fire around Hormuz, with tankers hit and regional spillover mounting.

Published: 30 days ago

The United States has resumed a naval blockade of traffic to and from Iranian ports and is enforcing it alongside a sustained air–maritime campaign...

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Gaza’s $1 billion ‘recovery’ meets uncertain permission to rebuild

Donors from 12 European countries, Japan and the European Investment Bank pooled about €900 million for early recovery aligned with the 2025 Gaza Peace Plan.

Published: about 1 month ago

The European Commission convened 65 governments and organizations in Brussels to launch a “Team Gaza” initiative, coordinating roughly €900 million...

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Tourism blacklisted as fuel runs low—leverage or liability ahead?

Treasury designated the Tourism Ministry and ten state entities as Cuba, producing only 40% of its fuel, leans on Russian shipments and Brazilian food aid.

Published: about 1 month ago

The U.S. Treasury broadened sanctions on Cuba, blacklisting the Tourism Ministry and several stateowned enterprises as the island endures fuel shor...

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Shield or overreach: the court tests executive self-dealing limits

US District Judge Kathleen Williams scrapped a $1.8 billion deal resolving Trump’s $10 billion tax-leak suit, imposed sanctions, and referred government and defense lawyers for potential discipline.

Published: about 1 month ago

A US federal judge voided a $1.8 billion settlement meant to end Donald Trump’s $10 billion suit over leaked tax returns, finding the case was brou...

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AI’s infrastructure rush: rising power demand collides with public tolerance

Across the U.S., Europe, and beyond, data center expansion is testing utilities, regulators, and workplaces as costs and oversight lag the buildout.

Published: about 1 month ago

New reporting shows the AI infrastructure boom colliding with pocketbook and workplace pressures: U.S. communities are protesting power‑hungry data...

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