A research team from northwestern China has released a new algorithm that could fundamentally change how drone swarms hunt and destroy enemy targets. The algorithm, known as HG-STR (Heterogeneous Graph Spatio-Temporal Reasoning), promises to allow a fleet of fixed-wing drones to autonomously search

On May 29th, In Our Own Voice: National Black Women’s Reproductive Justice Agenda released new qualitative research introducing Narrative Demand™, an emerging concept from its Narrative Power for Justice Initiative (NPJI), to understand better Black women’s perspectives on cultural and media represe

Markets often climb despite worries. In 2020, markets rose before economic recovery became clear. Now, in 2026, a similar pattern emerges amid geopolitical tensions. Investor behavior shows learning, with capital stepping in during fear. While risks remain, markets may have already priced in much of

Pentagon chief sounds ’alarm’ over China’s buildup, urges allies to boost defence spend

Trump in excellent health with leg swelling, hand bruising, doctor says

Hong Kong-registered yachts can berth more easily in designated mainland Chinese ports in the Greater Bay Area, as Beijing has waived customs guarantees and simplified administrative procedures. In a directive published on Saturday night, the State Council revamped its maritime policies, allowing Ho

India's banking sector is poised for a strong earnings rebound. Profit growth is set to recover significantly over the next two years. Private lenders are expected to lead this growth. Deposit competition presents a near-term challenge. Asset quality risks appear manageable. The sector is transition

The Indian rupee experienced a sharp decline in 2026, nearing Rs. 97 against the US dollar before a slight recovery. This depreciation, driven by import reliance, trade deficits, and global tensions, has significantly impacted commodity prices, pushing inflation higher. While the RBI intervenes, the

Singapore’s Union of Security Employees (USE) said on Thursday that it “stands firmly behind” the security guards involved in a confrontation with a Hong Kong school principal in which he swore at them. The secondary school principal, Lee Cheuk‑hing, who was on a trip to Singapore with a group of st

China to crack down on food delivery 'ghost kitchens'