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Fears grow over US drug supplys growing dependence on Chinese ingredients
Beijing’s global pharmaceutical push is following a playbook seen in rare earths, semiconductors and electric vehicles, US lawmakers said on Wednesday, as concerns grow over the United States’ reliance on Chinese drug ingredients. “China is cornering the market on our medicines – from the supply of generic drugs that Americans depend on every day, to…
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Best early Amazon Spring Sale laptop deals 2026
Follow ZDNET:Add us as a preferred sourceon Google. It’s that time of year: Amazon’s Big Spring Sale starts next week, but deals have already started popping up. When it comes to laptops, we’ve got eyes on a solid selection of deals from all price points, from Apple’s latest MacBook Pro M5 to the thin and…
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The Korean Peninsulas role between two cold wars was pivotal
Between the end of the Cold War in 1989 and dawn of the New Cold War in the early 2020s, the Korean Peninsula served as the ultimate testing ground for a peaceful international order that ultimately failed to materialize. The “Grand Strategic Triangle” of Washington, Beijing and Moscow prioritized spheres of influence over denuclearization, effectively…
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Iran threatens Gulf energy targets after key Pars gas field hit
Iranian gas facilities in the Gulf came under attack on Wednesday, state media reported, prompting Tehran to say it would target a range of energy installations across Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates and Qatar “in the coming hours”. Oil prices jumped on the news, with Brent crude futures gaining more than 6 per cent…
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Oil and gas prices rise after gas field strike
“As previously warned, if the fuel, energy, gas, and economic infrastructures of our country are attacked by the American-Zionist enemy, in addition to a powerful counterattack against the enemy, we will severely strike the origin of that aggression as well,” the military said in a statement published by Tasnim.
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Hubble catches rare view of a comet crumbling
NASA and ESA have released new images from the Hubble Space Telescope of a comet breaking up as it exits the solar system, captured as part of study recently published in the journal Icarus. The images are notable not only because they offer a more detailed view of the inside of a comet, which could…
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Perplexitys Comet AI browser is now available for iPhones
Perplexity’s Comet AI browser for iPhone users. The tool initially debuted last summer on PCs, . The new app is free, as is the . Comet is an AI-powered browser, which has become a hot product category . This is basically a web browser combined with a chatbot that can perform some tasks on a…
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DOD says Anthropics red lines make it an unacceptable risk to national security | TechCrunch
The U.S. Department of Defense said on Tuesday evening that Anthropic poses an “unacceptable risk to national security,” marking the agency’s first rebuttal to the AI lab’s lawsuits challenging Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s decision last month to label the company a supply-chain risk. As part of its complaints, Anthropic had requested the court temporarily block…
