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- 1UN Chief Says Superpowers' Power 'Isn't So Super' in Dig at Trump●‘Their Power Isn’t So Super’: UN Chief Shows Mirror To Superpowers In Veiled Dig At Trump
United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres delivered remarks suggesting that the world's major powers have overstated their strength, saying 'their power isn't so super'. The comments are being read as a veiled criticism of Donald Trump and Washington's unilateral approach to global affairs. The speech has drawn wide attention as a rare rebuke of great-power politics from the UN's top official.
- 2EU weighs Nato-style joint responses to Russian hybrid attacks●EU countries consider Nato-style joint responses to Russian hybrid attacks
EU member states are discussing collective, Nato-style responses to Russian hybrid attacks, such as sabotage, disinformation and cyber operations targeting European infrastructure. The proposal would allow countries to invoke joint backing when a member faces such aggression, mirroring the alliance's mutual-defence principle and deepening EU coordination on security against Moscow.
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A new ban on surrogacy is driving prospective fathers in India to travel overseas to become parents, according to a report in Mumbai Mirror. Restrictions on commercial surrogacy have left many single men and same-sex couples without legal options at home, prompting them to explore clinics in countries where the practice remains permitted.
- 4Astronomers warn planned 50,000 orbital mirrors would harm sky research●"'They're saying we want to launch 50,000 mirrors by 2035,' Benvenuti said. 'That would be catastrophic for astronomy, t
Reflect Orbital's plan to launch thousands of sun-reflecting satellites has drawn sharp criticism from astronomers. A figure of 50,000 mirrors by 2035 was cited as 'catastrophic for astronomy' by scientist Luca Benvenuti, as the company seeks US regulatory approval from the FCC. Researchers worry the mirrors' bright glare would interfere with telescopes and darken the night sky for ground-based observations worldwide.
- 5UNRWA excluded from Gaza plan under Board of Peace●‘No role for UNRWA in Gaza’: Does the Board of Peace toe Israeli lines?
The Board of Peace, the body overseeing Gaza's postwar arrangements, has indicated UNRWA will have no role in the territory's future administration. Critics, including Al Jazeera commentary, argue the decision mirrors Israeli positions that have long sought the agency's removal, raising questions about Palestinian service provision and international neutrality in reconstruction.
- 6Bitcoin rebounds 44% from June low, echoing 2021 pattern●Bitcoin recovers 44% from its June low as BTC’s 2021 pattern resurfaces
Bitcoin has climbed roughly 44% from its June low, and analysts are drawing comparisons to the price behavior seen in 2021. Market watchers say the recovery mirrors a pattern from that year, fueling debate over whether BTC is entering a sustained uptrend or setting up for another pullback.
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