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Briefing: From jammed broadcasts to a blocked website: BBC Russian's 80 years of defiance

Strategic angle: For half a century, BBC Russian had to fend off jammers. Now its website is blocked, but millions still read it.

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Governor Cox, other local leaders speak on future of nuclear energy in Utah

Local leaders discuss the potential and future of nuclear energy in Utah.

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Briefing: War in Iran: Israel and Gulf states fear a hasty US exit

Strategic angle: Under pressure from the closure of the Strait of Hormuz, the US president could decide to call a ceasefire, but that would resolve neither the issue of access to this maritime passage nor the question of the Iranian threat in the region.

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Briefing: A Man Spent $160,000 On A BYD And Watched It Try To Drive Into Oncoming Traffic

Strategic angle: BYD’s God’s Eye driver-assist system is facing complaints as glitches emerge across a number of vehicles.

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Briefing: US envoy hopeful on Iran talks as strikes target nuclear facilities

Strategic angle: Steve Witkoff expresses optimism for upcoming meetings despite US-Israeli strikes on Iran's nuclear sites.

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Briefing: Ancient bones show dogs have been woven into human life for nearly 16,000 years

Strategic angle: New findings reveal the deep-rooted relationship between humans and dogs, dating back millennia.

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Briefing: Trump calls Strait of Hormuz the 'Strait of Trump'

Strategic angle: Trump recently floated the possibility that the strait could be controlled jointly by 'me and the ayatollah' as part of a resolution to the Iran war.

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Briefing: Mercedes Is Revealing Three SUVs At Once, And One May Land With A New V8

Strategic angle: The facelifted GLS and GLE will sport new grilles, starry lights, and an updated interior

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Briefing: Orano Completes License Submission for IKE Uranium Enrichment Facility

Strategic angle: Orano has finalized its scheduled license submission to the U.S. NRC for the Project IKE uranium enrichment facility.

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Briefing: Florian Wirtz inspires Germany past Switzerland

Strategic angle: Germany secured a victory over Switzerland with a standout performance from Liverpool's Florian Wirtz.

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Briefing: VW’s Struggles Has Led It To A Very Unexpected Conversation About The Iron Dome

Strategic angle: The Osnabrück plant loses its last car model in 2027, and the company is now in talks with Israel's Rafael about what comes next.

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Briefing: DHS Confirms Lewandowski's Departure Alongside Noem

Strategic angle: The Department of Homeland Security has officially announced the exit of Lewandowski, coinciding with Noem's departure.

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Briefing: Regulating Targeted Reactions in Lithium-Oxygen Batteries

Strategic angle: Innovative approach using functionally regionalized electrodes enhances battery reversibility.

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Briefing: 'You’ve Been Lying To Us': Woman Pays $2,300 For Routine Repair At Meineke. Then She Asks For The Keys

Strategic angle: "I came for an oil leak."

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Briefing: Ultrafast microscopy sheds light on metallic nanoframe behavior

Strategic angle: Argonne and Northwestern University scientists teamed up to understand how light interacts with metallic nanoframes, with implications for biosensing, quantum information science and beyond.

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Briefing: More than half of the S&P 500 industry sectors are in correction territory.

Strategic angle: How much longer until the index itself succumbs?

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Briefing: Egypt imposes business curfew to counter soaring fuel costs

Strategic angle: Egypt orders shops, restaurants, and shopping malls to close by 9:00 pm to mitigate the impact of rising energy prices.

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Briefing: Gulf officials seek to calm investors as war rattles confidence

Strategic angle: Delegates at a Miami conference urged to continue investing in the region

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Briefing: Pro-Ukraine lawmakers call out Russian delegation’s visit to Washington

Strategic angle: Lawmakers express strong opposition to the Russian delegation's presence in the U.S.

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Briefing: Opinion: Social media is now a massive liability for Meta, Google and the rest of Big Tech

Strategic angle: MarketWatch discusses the growing risks associated with social media for major tech companies.