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Jonathan Swan

Jonathan Swan

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  • Jul 12

    Trump claims perfect score on third cognitive test, attacks NYT journalist over new book on his presidency

    The 80-year-old US president said he had just undergone a perfect medical examination at Walter Reed and requested another cognitive test, while launching a sharp attack on New York Times journalist Maggie Haberman.

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Nepal's glacial flood kills scores

Floods kill scores in Nepal as Hormuz standoff squeezes trade and platforms face penalties

The day’s hardest news ran through chokepoints, mountain passes, shipping lanes, courtrooms and airport terminals. Climate, war and technology all looked less abstract when they disrupted transport, households or children’s safety.

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  • Russian missile strikes on Kyiv

    Kills nine people in Russian-occupied Luhansk after a strike hits a regular passenger bus, according to local pro-Russian officials.

  • Dolly Parton dies at 80

    Dolly Parton dies at age 80 in Nashville after a brief battle with cancer, drawing tributes from political figures and musicians across the United States

  • US visa ban struck down by judge

    Suspends immigrant visa appointments worldwide for consular training, leaving thousands of applicants waiting for new dates.

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AI: capabilities, regulation, labour

UN-ICRC joint call for binding autonomous weapons rules and Gates essay on AI taxation add governance pressure but produce no binding decisions.

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