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The holes in Trump’s Golden Dome
The president says a missile shield stretching from Earth into space can be built for $185bn. But formidable engineering, financial and political obstacles stand in the way
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Anthropic withheld latest AI model from UK testing agency
Decision to exclude Aisi for the first time has prompted fears inside British government of wider protectionist shift among tech groups
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US bans Canadian dairy, motorcycles and most alcoholic beverages
Trump administration announces move day after Ottawa imposed US$20bn in retaliatory tariffs on US goods
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Iceland summons US ambassador over Trump’s Stars and Stripes map
Post showed US flag covering Canada, Mexico, Greenland, Iceland and other nations
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Oil nears $100 as US launches new strikes on Iranian tankers
American military hit ‘multiple’ ships linked to Iran’s Revolutionary Guards in response to more attempted missile attacks on a US Navy warship
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Tung Chee-hwa, Hong Kong chief executive, 1937-2026
Political leader whose administration was buffeted by the Asian financial crisis, Sars epidemic and a contentious security bill
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Meta unveils AI personal assistant linked to WhatsApp and Instagram
New ‘agent’ called Muse designed to make customised suggestions based on chats and social media activity
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Young Americans have never witnessed a functioning foreign policy
Twenty-five years after 9/11, debt and defence spending are ballooning while diplomacy is starved and allies are alienated
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