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Water-dropping aircraft take off to tackle major Greek wildfire

Water-dropping planes swooped over a major wildfire west of Athens, a day after a midair collision between two firefighting helicopters killed two crew members…

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For those with criminal records, AI is breaking down barriers to employment

Tens of millions of Americans have criminal records that can be barriers to employment. An AI-powered app is helping those eligible to expunge their records at a pace not seen before.

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Who will shape post-war Iran?

There are competing narratives in Tehran for its post-war recovery.

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After Arjuna Awardee calls out Indian chess calendar, AICF moves to find solution

The All India Chess Federation (AICF) is working to hold the Senior National Chess Championship in November-December 2026 after it was initially scheduled for March 2027.

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The Download: reward hacking explained, and suspected Iranian cyberattacks

This is today’s edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what’s going on in the world of technology.

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Infantino: The man who tried to sell football

How FIFA’s self-styled ‘King of Soccer’ tried to smuggle private equity through football’s gates, only for the game’s warring tribes to unite and burn the horse.

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Most Americans prefer non-violent border enforcement, study finds

Most Americans favor nonviolent measures, such as temporary barricades, over violent measures, like the use of rubber bullets, by border enforcement officers toward undocumented migrants on the southern border, a…

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No dice? Your Bitcoin hardware wallet is probably not as secure as you thought it was

Coldcard's RNG failure shows why an air gap cannot rescue a seed that was predictable at creation.

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Amid a drought and soaring temperatures, Hungary shuts down its nuclear plant

Nuclear power is often touted as a solution to global warming. It comes with risks, but creates energy without the same greenhouse gas emissions as coal or gas plants.

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SpaceX's post-IPO plunge sets tense backdrop for first earnings report

Two weeks after Tesla's earnings report was panned by Wall Street, Elon Musk faces investors again, but this time to discuss SpaceX's results.

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New York’s assisted-dying law moves forward

Medicaid work requirements in effect in Nebraska, AI scribes in med school, and more health news from Morning Rounds…

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Morning Minute: The Coldcard Bitcoin Hack Nears $114 Million in Potential Losses

Self-custody is under attack, and it's becoming increasingly clear that AI is one of crypto's leading threats.

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‘Japan’s been very good to us, with the exception, of course, of Pearl Harbor’: Trump awkwardly comes to the Yen’s rescue

The dollar cratered from a 40-year high after the rarest kind of market move: a joint intervention, dressed up by Trump as a favor between friends.

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America’s $500 million bet on rare earths depends on a tiny New Hampshire refinery scaling from 200 kg to 120 tonnes in 2 years

Depleted missile stockpiles and a July 20 sourcing ban are pushing firms like Phoenix Tailings and Arnold Magnetic to scale up production.

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Over 100 South American lakes could become climate-change early-warning observatories

More than 100 shallow lakes stretching over 1,000 kilometers (620 miles) along the Atlantic coast of southern Brazil and Uruguay could become one of the world's most important natural laboratories for understanding how…

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Hard-right Reform UK proposes navy-led operation to stop small migrant boats

The hard-right Reform UK party on Monday revealed plans for "the largest military operation" in the Channel "since World War II", which would deploy Britain's Royal Navy to return small migrant boats to France.

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People flee as rain triggers landslide in India’s Kerala

Heavy rain triggered a landslide in India's Kerala state, sending part of a hillside crashing onto a highway as people f…

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Kraken is force-selling 7 delisted tokens into dead markets, warning users insufficient liquidity could result in zero proceeds.

Withdrawals closed July 31, leaving residual balances to a five-day sale whose venue, sequence, fees and settlement currency remain undisclosed.

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Rakul Preet Singh reveals what drew her to play Shurpanakha in 'Ramayana'

Rakul Preet Singh, who plays Shurpanakha in Nitesh Tiwari and Namit Malhotra's magnum opus, 'Ramayana Part 1', responded to a fan's heartfelt letter on X (previously Twitter), revealing that the character's complexity…

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BJP bastion in Bihar breached: 5 key takeaways from Kishor's big Bankipur win

BJP bastion in Bihar breached: 5 key takeaways from Kishor's big Bankipur win — full report at Times of India.

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