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International Affairs
Russia deploys hypersonic missiles against Ukrainian targets
Russia’s defence ministry announced a massive strike on Ukrainian military and energy facilities using Kinjal hypersonic missiles, a move it framed as retaliation for alleged terrorist attacks on Russian soil. The deployment underscores Moscow’s escalating reliance on advanced weaponry, raising alarm among NATO allies about a new escalation threshold in the conflict.
RFI
North Korea confirms nine soldiers killed while de‑mining in Russia
Pyongyang officially acknowledged the deaths of nine North Korean soldiers during a de‑mining operation in the Kursk region of Russia, a rare public admission that highlights the secretive regime’s involvement in the Ukraine war. The loss was presented as a heroic sacrifice, with the deceased posthumously honoured as “Heroes of the DPRK.”
RFI
Putin’s echo chamber isolates Russia from diplomatic compromise
The Washington Post analyses how President Vladimir Putin surrounds himself with loyal advisers who continuously echo his narrative of victory, effectively silencing dissent and diminishing prospects for a negotiated peace. This insular environment fuels a domestic propaganda loop that skews international perception of the war’s realities.
Washington Post (World)
Irish backlash erupts over refugee resettlement centres
In Dublin, protests and isolated attacks have intensified against refugee reception centres, reflecting growing fatigue among some Irish communities despite the country’s earlier reputation for welcoming asylum seekers. The tension illustrates the broader European challenge of balancing humanitarian commitments with local opposition.
Washington Post (World)
U.S. envoy meets Zelenskyy in Berlin to push a new peace framework
Special envoy Steve Witkoff travelled to Berlin for a high‑level summit with President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, European leaders and Jared Kushner, aiming to advance a 20‑point peace plan that includes a demilitarised “free economic zone” in Donbas. The meeting signals renewed U.S. diplomatic pressure while testing the limits of Ukraine’s territorial demands.
Politico Europe
Twenty states sue over Trump’s $100,000 H‑1B visa fee
California Attorney General Rob Bonta leads a coalition of 20 U.S. states in a lawsuit challenging the Trump administration’s hike of the H‑1B visa petition fee to $100,000, arguing the move exceeds congressional authority and threatens critical sectors such as tech, healthcare and research. The case highlights the global talent race and the domestic political tug‑of‑war over immigration policy.
Politico Europe
British Airways warns of AI‑driven booking blackout risk
The airline’s chief executive cautioned that artificial‑intelligence agents could soon dominate flight‑booking decisions, potentially marginalising carriers that fail to adapt to machine‑driven market dynamics. This warning reflects a broader industry shift toward algorithmic control of consumer access.
The Register
Economy
Oil executives now cheer Canada’s climate‑focused prime minister
Former U.N. climate finance envoy Mark Carney has become a vocal supporter of Canada’s new prime minister, whose policies favour fossil‑fuel investment while courting the oil sector. The pivot has drawn criticism from environmental groups but is hailed by industry leaders as a signal of regulatory stability.
Washington Post (World)
Google retreats from AI‑generated Disney content after legal pressure
Following a cease‑and‑desist from Disney, Google removed all AI‑generated videos featuring the studio’s iconic characters, marking a rare victory for intellectual‑property rights in the rapidly expanding generative‑AI arena. The episode underscores the tension between tech innovation and established entertainment copyrights.
Numerama
Politics
Australia’s under‑16 social‑media ban sparks debate over digital rights
Australia’s pioneering law restricting under‑16s from accessing major social‑media platforms has received broad adult approval but revealed implementation glitches as companies scramble to verify ages. Critics argue the ban may set a precedent for further digital curfews, while supporters view it as a necessary safeguard for youth.
The Guardian
Environment
Catastrophic floods in Indonesia claim over 1,000 lives
Cyclone Senyar devastated parts of Indonesia, injuring more than 5,400 people and displacing 1.2 million as torrential rains triggered widespread flooding. The disaster highlights the escalating human toll of climate‑related extreme weather events in the region.
Libération