Britain’s new MI6 chief warned that the UK is now operating in an era where “the front line is everywhere,” describing Russia as an aggressive, expansionist power exporting instability across Europe and beyond. Blaise Metreweli said Moscow’s war in Ukraine and broader hybrid operations pose an enduring threat to Britain and its allies, with the “export of chaos” central to Russia’s strategy.
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President Trump reached same-day agreements with Malaysia and Thailand to deepen cooperation on critical minerals and rare earth supply chains, highlighting Washington’s effort to reduce dependence on China. Analysts say the deals underscore how resource-rich nations have become key battlegrounds in the US-China rivalry, with Beijing still holding an advantage due to decades of investment with fewer political conditions.
California’s Frontier AI Act of 2025 imposes top-down regulation that prioritizes compliance over risk management and is already being floated as a template for broader federal and state oversight. Critics warn this approach mirrors the EU’s precautionary-principle-driven AI regime, which has led to higher compliance costs, reduced innovation, and greater market concentration.
Although cocaine is consumed in every part of the world, its base, the coca plant, is mainly cultivated in three Latin American countries: Peru, Bolivia and Colombia.
Shooting during a Hanukkah event at Bondi Beach. Two gunmen opened fire, discharging dozens of rounds. The two shooters are father and son. A bystander intervened and disarmed one attacker. 16 people confirmed dead including a 10-year-old kid (New South Wales Minister says via AFP). 38 others wounded, several critically (via AP)
One suspect was killed; another is in critical condition
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