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North Korea and Russia complete first road bridge linking countries
Russia and North Korea officially opened the Yakov Novichenko Bridge on September 7, 2026, marking the first road crossing directly linking the two countries...
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GenLayer Labs introduces AI court system with up to 1,000 validators to settle disputes in minutes
GenLayer Labs has launched the Internet Court, a blockchain-based dispute resolution system using randomly selected AI validators running different language models. The testnet processes...
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Quebec’s French-only election materials spark legal challenges ahead of 2026 vote
Elections Quebec will distribute election materials solely in French as required by Bill 96. This policy restricts printed materials to French, directing English speakers...
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TeraWulf’s Lake Mariner data center fire raises safety concerns
A fire broke out in early June at TeraWulf's Lake Mariner campus in Somerset, New York, in a building still under construction. Firefighters responded...
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UK regulator considers easing ban on financial prediction markets
Britain's Financial Conduct Authority is exploring whether to ease restrictions on prediction markets for retail users, a policy shift after effectively banning them in...
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Philippines proposes 12-month freeze on new payment operator registrations
The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) has released a draft circular proposing a 12-month suspension on all new registrations for Operators of Payment Systems...
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Collins’s Kavanaugh vote fuels re-election challenges amid abortion rights debate
Susan Collins, the Republican senator from Maine, is facing renewed criticism over her 2018 vote to confirm Brett Kavanaugh to the Supreme Court. This...
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ETF Hyperliquid: 30 Institutions Including UBS and Jane Street Hold $75M in HYPE Funds
Thirty leading financial institutions, including UBS, Bank of Montreal, Jane Street and Brevan Howard, held nearly $74.9 million in ETF shares tied to Hyperliquid's...