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A mining executive urges EU to diversify rare earth supply chains as geopolitical tensions rise ahead of Trump-Xi summit
Chinese President Xi Jinping used China’s flagship artificial intelligence conference in Shanghai on Friday to present Beijing as a leader in shaping the next global rules for AI, while also positioning China as an…

## Washington makes an unusual public admission The United States has publicly acknowledged that it has space-control weapons operating in orbit, a rare admission that immediately sharpened debate over military…

Hezbollah leader Naim Qassem says any disarmament plan will fail, deepening Lebanon's dispute over state authority, Israeli withdrawal and postwar security.
A joint report says rebuilding Gaza may cost $71 billion and warns recovery plans will fall short unless Palestinians help shape them.

Pakistan and China discuss expanded cooperation on material aid, local infrastructure, technology transfer and capacity building.

China urges Europe to settle commercial disputes through dialogue as Wang Yi and Germany's Johann Wadephul discuss trade and security.

Chinese President Xi Jinping used a speech at Shanghai's World AI Conference to call for AI development to become "a symphony of global cooperation" rather than a field dominated by any single country, days before China…
A spent SpaceX Falcon 9 upper stage struck the Moon near Einstein Crater. Here is what crashed, why it happened and what scientists can learn.

Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi says proposals for new provinces or administrative units must be constitutional, carefully assessed and guided by public opinion.
Beijing’s tourism push is about more than numbers. According to an opinion piece in The Guardian by Zichen Wang, China is relaxing visa rules at a time when officials appear to be pursuing two goals at once: giving the…

Pakistan says 37 militants were killed in KP ground operations and Afghanistan airstrikes, while the UN confirms civilian casualties in Kunar.

Residents of Birmal Tehsil in Lower South Waziristan have urged authorities to put an end to nighttime quadcopter flights and gunfire, saying the repeated disturbances are spreading fear and disrupting daily life in the…

As weather events become more extreme, fake videos are being shared rapidly online, and it’s causing real world problems in China
A volunteer has built a machine-learning tool for NASA-supported Space Cloud Watch to distinguish rare noctilucent clouds from lower-altitude look-alikes.
Israeli forces removed two outposts near Qusra after settlers blockaded Palestinian homes and drew unusually direct criticism from the United States.

Increased rainfall is making grasslands and cornfields possible in areas that were once deserts, helping China, the world's largest beef importer, become more self-reliant by expanding domestic cattle production.

NASA astronaut Chris Williams is set to walk reporters through the results of his recent eight-month mission aboard the International Space Station in a NASA news conference scheduled for Tuesday, Aug. 4, at 2:45 p.m…
A New York Times report says China is pairing open, inexpensive AI tools with diplomacy in an effort to build goodwill and widen its reach abroad.
Sindh's chief minister says most transporters' demands are close to resolution as industry groups warn that stalled cargo is hurting factories and exports.

A new NASA Earth Observatory image brings the Olympic Mountains of northwestern Washington into sharp relief, showing snow-capped peaks cut by deep river valleys. The view underscores how dramatically the region’s…
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has reaffirmed Pakistan's support for China's Global Development Initiative at a high-level meeting in New York.
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio met Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi on Wednesday on the sidelines of a regional gathering led by the Association of Southeast Asian Nations, as tensions in the Middle East and the…

In African tech hubs, developers are picking China’s cheap, freely available artificial intelligence models over more powerful U.S. ones