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    Astronomers capture highest-resolution images of the sun, revealing Van Gogh-like plasma vortices

    Scientists using the Daniel K. Inouye Solar Telescope in Hawaii have captured the highest-resolution images of the sun's photosphere, revealing swirling plasma vortices caused by Kelvin-Helmholtz instability, the first such observation on a stellar surface.

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Kyiv, Ceuta and rogue agents

Russia pounds Kyiv as Ceuta buckles and AI agents cross safety lines

The day’s hard news clustered around systems that were meant to absorb shocks: air defences, borders, platforms and supply chains. Several did not break, but they bent in public.

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  • Russian strikes in Kharkiv region

    Kills three people in overnight strikes on Balaklia as Russian forces target the northeastern Kharkiv region.

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World · Updated 19m ago

China and the West: decoupling

Japan's adjustment of its rhetorical stance on the Taiwan Strait in its Defence White Paper represents a minor diplomatic shift in regional security discourse.

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