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The UN concedes 1.5C is gone

Washington widens Iran war as Europe hardens against sabotage and climate goals slip

The day's hard news clustered around systems that usually stay in the background: shipping lanes, power grids, climate thresholds and model sandboxes. Governments talked about control, but markets, saboteurs, floods and autonomous code kept testing how much control they really have.

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  • Jazz singer Cassandra Wilson dies at 70

    Passes away in Mississippi after a career spanning four decades, two Grammy Awards, and over 15 albums.

  • Denmark warns of Russian sabotage plans

    Security services warn that Moscow is planning physical sabotage against Danish defense industries and critical infrastructure.

  • US strike on Iran's Larak Island

    Killed civilians in a strike on a wedding in Sirik, Iran, according to Iranian officials, further escalating regional tensions near the Strait of Hormuz.

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China and the West: decoupling

EU Trade Commissioner Šefčovič set an October deadline with threat of harsher measures against China's trade surplus, a coordinated EU de-risking policy announcement.

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Jazz singer Cassandra Wilson dies at 70

Culture·High·Reported 3h 41m ago·Updated 57m ago
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    Jazz singer Cassandra Wilson dies at 70

    Passes away in Mississippi after a career spanning four decades, two Grammy Awards, and over 15 albums.

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