Wind-Assisted Propulsion Moves Onto Larger Commercial Ships
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South Korea and Central Asian States Establish Biennial Leaders' Summit
The new C5+Korea framework centers on critical minerals, manufacturing, technology and transport, with Kazakhstan scheduled to host the next leaders' meeting in 2028.
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At Least 70 Killed After Gold Mine Shafts Collapse in West Kordofan
Residents using basic tools searched for miners after adjoining shafts failed near al-Nuhud, while different sources reported a higher toll and dozens injured.
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Bangsamoro Election Produces Hung Parliament After Historic Regional Vote
No party reached the 41 seats needed to control the autonomous region's 80-member legislature, setting up coalition negotiations.
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Recovered Flock Camera Data Reveals Intensive On-Device Image Capture
A physically removed roadside camera stored logs indicating about 1.6 million images of roughly 50,200 vehicles across 21 days of recorded activity.
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DATAMIMIC Opens Deterministic Test-Data Tools to Coding Agents
The community edition gives developers a reproducible synthetic-data engine, command-line workflow and narrowly defined MCP integration for test environments.
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MartyPC Emulator Targets Cycle-Level Accuracy for Early IBM Computers
The Rust-based project recreates IBM PC, XT, PCjr and Tandy systems while giving retro developers detailed tools to inspect 8088 execution.
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Mistral Models Begin Powering Mozilla's Firefox Smart Window Beta
The partnership brings Mistral's multilingual models to Mozilla's AI browsing assistant in France and North America, with privacy and user choice as stated priorities.
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Apple Introduces Reference Image Mode for Verifiable iPhone Photography
The opt-in iPhone 18 Pro feature combines sensor signatures, bounded timestamps and private cloud processing to authenticate what a camera captured.
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The community edition gives developers a reproducible synthetic-data engine, command-line workflow and narrowly defined MCP integration for test environments.
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Malaysia ends Sarawak haze emergency as pollution eases but smoke remains
Malaysia lifted the emergency in Sarawak after air pollution fell below the critical threshold, but officials said several areas were still at very unhealthy levels.
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France sets out €1 billion farm rescue package after damaging summer heat
The government says compensation, faster subsidy payments and targeted tax relief will help farms absorb crop losses and restart production after drought and heatwaves.
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Sony fires Wheel of Fortune announcer Jim Thornton after an internal investigation
Sony says the longtime Wheel of Fortune announcer was terminated effective immediately after a probe into unspecified allegations, following an earlier suspension from the show.
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