China’s Reusable Rocket Breakthrough Calls for U.S. Private Space Innovation
To maintain its global space leadership, the U.S. must reduce regulatory barriers and foster private sector advancements.
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To maintain its global space leadership, the U.S. must reduce regulatory barriers and foster private sector advancements.
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China signals breakthroughs in manufacturing critical rocket components, challenging the US in the race to the moon’s south pole.
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US President Donald Trump vows to destroy an Iranian bridge or power plant after each attack on vessels in the Strait of Hormuz, amid escalating regional tensions and ongoing US air strikes.
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US President Donald Trump vows to destroy an Iranian bridge or power plant following attacks on vessels in the Strait of Hormuz, amid escalating regional conflict and US military strikes.
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At a Capitol Hill hearing on July 22, 2026, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth confronted Democratic senators over U.S. leadership in the ongoing conflict with Iran and criticized their reluctance to fund military efforts amid a record $1.5 trillion budget request.
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The Federal Communications Commission’s new auction aims to unlock over 400 megahertz of valuable mid-band spectrum, potentially adding $264 billion to GDP and supporting 1.5 million jobs.
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Australian Foreign Minister Penny Wong criticizes Beijing's missile launch and announces support for the Philippine Coast Guard amid regional tensions.
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Nikkei Asia | Jul 22, 2026, 5:11 AM
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The National Medical Products Administration (NMPA) in China has approved a new rare-disease treatment for narcolepsy type 1, marking a global first in drug approval and highlighting China's growing role in biopharmaceutical innovation.
South China Morning Post World | Jul 22, 2026, 1:35 AM
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Moonshot AI’s launch of the 2.8-trillion-parameter Kimi K3 model challenges US dominance in AI, raising questions about the future of global AI infrastructure investment.
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A confrontation between Chinese and Philippine vessels in the South China Sea has escalated tensions, with a Philippine sailor injured and both nations trading accusations.
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A 13-year-old boy died and several others were injured when a fountain collapsed under celebratory crowds in western Spain following Spain’s World Cup victory.
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President Trump called on Congress to add Iran to legislation targeting countries purchasing Russian energy, aiming to broaden sanctions amid ongoing geopolitical tensions.
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SpaceX and Blue Origin race to deliver human landing systems for a 2028 moon mission as China prepares to land taikonauts on the lunar surface.
The Hill | Jul 19, 2026, 2:49 PMpolitics
President Trump calls for expanding the bipartisan Sanctioning Russia Act of 2025 to include Iran, following recent escalations in U.S.-Iran tensions and to honor the late Senator Lindsey Graham.
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A police crackdown on phone scams in Hong Kong led to the arrest of 61 suspects, as reported cases and financial losses from such scams have sharply increased in early 2026.
South China Morning Post World | Jul 18, 2026, 9:21 AMworld
Skyroot Aerospace successfully launched Vikram-1, India's first privately developed orbital rocket, from the Satish Dhawan Space Centre, advancing the nation's role in the global space economy.
South China Morning Post World | Jul 18, 2026, 6:30 AMworld
Sonam Wangchuk, protesting exam irregularities in India, was taken to hospital by police amid health concerns, sparking calls for further action from the Cockroach Janta Party.
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At the World Artificial Intelligence Conference, UN Secretary-General António Guterres urges international cooperation to ensure AI benefits all nations and supports sustainable development.
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