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Three general aviation aircraft violated temporary flight restrictions near Donald Trump's Bedminster golf club, prompting NORAD to intercept two with F-16 fighter jets. A third aircraft triggered an alert as Trump prepared to leave, reportedly delaying his departure by about 13 minutes.

US F16s intercept civilian planes near Trump’s New Jersey golf club, dramatic video surfaces | WATCH

Taiwan's Ministry of National Defence (MND) said on Sunday that it detected 4 sorties of PLA aircraft, 6 PLAN vessels and 9 official ships working around Taiwan up until 6 am. 

Taiwan detects Chinese aircraft, warships near its territorial waters, says Defence Ministry

India's US envoy Vinay Mohan Kwatra debunked five “myths” around the FCRA Amendment Bill 2026, saying it seeks greater transparency and governance. His comments came after US Congressman Riley Moore criticised the proposed law, alleging it could target Christians and affect India-US ties.

India's US envoy Vinay Mohan Kwatra debunks 5 myths on FCRA Amendment Bill

At least six people were killed and 25 injured in a Ukrainian drone attack on Russia’s Belgorod, while a Russian strike on Kharkiv killed two and injured 23. Moscow also reported strikes on Ukrainian port infrastructure as the Russia-Ukraine war intensifies.

'Putin won't freeze war...': Ukraine drone attack on Russia’s Belgorod kills at least 6

Syria will take over management of the Hmeimim airport and the commercial berth at Tartus port and the bases would be converted into joint training and capacity-building centres. The transition is expected to be completed within three months, the Syrian foreign ministry said.

Syria and Russia reach deal; Damascus to take over two Mediterranean bases

Donald Trump says the US is prioritising economic and diplomatic pressure on Iran as Tehran sets fresh conditions for reopening the Strait of Hormuz.

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Iran President Masoud Pezeshkian meets Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei amid US-Israeli war tensions, economic pressure and reports over Khamenei’s health

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A senior Iranian military and political figure, Rezaee is one of the most important veterans of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps.

Khamenei appoints former IRGC commander Mohsen Rezaee as his representative in Supreme National Security Council

Anthropic appointed Tino Cuéllar, former California Supreme Court Justice and Carnegie Endowment president, as its first Chief Global Affairs Officer on August 4 — days after disclosing its models breached three companies and the UK logged 17 unauthorised actions by Mythos 5.

Anthropic just hired a former supreme court justice! Days after admitting its AI hacked three companies

Palantir reported Q2 2026 revenue of $1.94 billion, up 93% year-on-year, with US commercial revenue up 149% to $764 million and full-year guidance raised to $8.15 billion — in the same week $1.3 trillion was erased from chip stocks over AI return doubts.

While investors punished AI spending, Palantir's revenue grew 93%

Meta released Muse Code, a terminal coding agent powered by Muse Spark 1.2, scoring 59% on DeepSWE 1.1 and beating Grok Build 4.5 and Gemini 3.6 Flash. It follows Meta charging for one of its models for the first time in July.

Meta just shipped a coding agent that beats Grok and Gemini

Typhoon Dolphin made landfall in China's Zhejiang province with 151 kmph winds, forcing 1 million people to evacuate and cancelling 1,500 flights.

Typhoon Dolphin makes landfall in China, triggers mass evacuation and flight cancellations

The potential rail link would give Russian freight operators a direct land route to India while reducing exposure to supply disruptions via maritime chokepoints. The prolonged disruption after the West Asia conflict spiked global energy prices and disrupted international supply chains.

Russia moots rail link to India as Strait of Hormuz disruptions threaten trade

Combined 2026 capex from Amazon, Alphabet, Meta and Microsoft is tracking toward ~$740 billion, up 77% from ~$410 billion in 2025. But Azure growth accelerated to 43% and Amazon posted $200.6 billion in quarterly revenue, complicating the bearish reading.

Big tech will spend $740 billion on AI this year! Up 77% in twelve months

Acer, Asus and HP have begun using DRAM from China's CXMT in notebooks as AI data centres absorb 70% of memory chip production and DRAM prices triple in 18 months. CXMT's first-half profit is up as much as 2,530% year-on-year.

'AI took it all': The world's biggest PC makers are now buying Chinese memory chips

OpenAI filed a confidential S-1 in May targeting a September listing at $852 billion to $1 trillion. The full prospectus becomes public mid-to-late August, revealing finances behind ~$25 billion annualised revenue and a reported negative 122% operating margin.

'122% negative margin': OpenAI's trillion-dollar IPO to go public soon

Sara Netanyahu faces fresh lawsuits and accusations of verbal and physical abuse from former staff at the Israeli prime minister's residence.

Sara Netanyahu faces fresh abuse allegations from former staff at PM residence

Taiwan is rapidly expanding its drone forces and defence industry to deter a potential Chinese invasion, drawing lessons from Ukraine’s drone warfare

Taiwan’s drone 'hellscape': How the Island plans to fight a potential Chinese invasion

Rebeca Grynspan has emerged as the frontrunner to become the first female UN secretary-general. Here’s what to know about her UN candidacy

Who is Rebeca Grynspan? The woman who could become United Nations first female Secretary-General

Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan says Egypt is expected to join the Makkah Defence Agreement with Turkey, Saudi Arabia and Pakistan.

Turkey says Egypt could join Makkah Defence Agreement with Saudi Arabia, Pakistan

Senior Lashkar-e-Taiba commander, Qari Saeed Abdul Aziz, collapsed near the mosque’s gate and died. The news of Qari Saeed’s sudden death comes days after a top Lashkar operative claimed that unknown men killed around 30 of its members within Pakistan.

Lashkar commander dies ‘mysteriously’ at Islamabad mosque entrance after eating at ‘unfamiliar’ eatery

Daniel Kinahan has been extradited from Dubai to Ireland to face prosecution over alleged organised crime, murder and illicit drug trafficking charges

Who is Daniel Kinahan? The suspected cartel boss extradited from Dubai to Ireland

The US-backed Board of Peace is trying to move forward with its roadmap for postwar Gaza, which the Hamas terror group has accepted. Israeli officials warn that the Iran-backed terror organisation is exploiting the process to prevent renewed Israeli military action.

Netanyahu says Israel rejects Board of Peace plan for Gaza disarmament

Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelensky says Russia is deploying 30,000 to 50,000 North Korean troops and urges South Korea to provide air defence support.

Zelensky claims Russia deploying up to 50,000 North Korean troops in Ukraine, seeks help from South Korea

A Jetstar Airbus A320 slammed on its brakes to avoid a Qatar Airways Boeing 777 being towed across its path at Sydney Airport.

Near collision at Sydney Airport Jetstar plane slams brakes to avoid Qatar Airways Boeing 777

Indian national Varun Batchigari was arrested in Germany over the alleged murder of 19-year-old Julissa Rubi Salazar in Arizona

Arizona murder case: Indian student accused of killing girlfriend arrested in Germany

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US F16s intercept civilian planes near Trump’s New Jersey golf club, dramatic video surfaces | WATCH

Taiwan detects Chinese aircraft, warships near its territorial waters

India's US envoy Vinay Mohan Kwatra debunks 5 myths on FCRA Amendment Bill

Ukraine drone attack on Russia’s Belgorod kills at least 6

Syria and Russia reach deal; Damascus to take over two Mediterranean bases

Trump calls Iran standoff a 'chess game' claims US is 'low-keying' war

Pezeshkian 'meets' Mojtaba Khamenei amid 'extremely critical' health reports

Khamenei appoints former IRGC commander Rezaee as his representative in SNSC

Anthropic just hired a former supreme court justice!

While investors punished AI spending, Palantir's revenue grew 93%

Meta just shipped a coding agent that beats Grok and Gemini

Typhoon Dolphin makes landfall in China, triggers mass evacuation

Russia moots rail link to India as Strait of Hormuz disruptions threaten trade

Big tech will spend $740 billion on AI this year! Up 77% in twelve months

The world's biggest PC makers are now buying Chinese memory chips

'122% negative margin': OpenAI's trillion-dollar IPO to go public soon

Sara Netanyahu faces fresh abuse allegations from former staff at PM residence

Taiwan’s secret weapon against China? A swarm of drones and unmanned boats

Could Rebeca Grynspan become the first woman to lead the UN? Here’s what we know

Turkey says Egypt could join Makkah Defence pact with Saudi Arabia, Pakistan

Lashkar commander dies at Islamabad mosque after eating at ‘unfamiliar’ eatery

Who is Daniel Kinahan? Suspected cartel boss extradited from Dubai to Ireland

Netanyahu says Israel rejects Board of Peace plan for Gaza disarmament

Zelensky claims Russia deploying up to 50,000 North Korean troops in Ukraine

Jetstar plane avoids Qatar Airways Boeing 777 collision at Sydney Airport

Arizona murder: Indian student accused of killing girlfriend arrested in Germany