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Briefing: Bangladesh: Several killed after bus plunges into river

Strategic angle: The bus, mostly carrying workers returning to Dhaka after Eid, fell into River Padma while attempting to board a ferry.

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Briefing: Is Saka's form becoming a worry for Arsenal?

Strategic angle: Are there worries about how Arsenal's reliance on Bukayo Saka are having an impact on his form?

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Briefing: State rejects IPOP’s appeal of permit denial to mine at Bonanza Channel

Strategic angle: The Nome Nugget reports on the state's decision regarding IPOP's mining permit appeal.

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Briefing: Murray drops 53, Jokic nearly has 20-20-20 game

Strategic angle: Jamal Murray scored 53 points and Nikola Jokic had a near triple-double as the Nuggets defeated the Mavericks.

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Briefing: UN pushes emergency plan for Cuba aid amid US talks

Strategic angle: The UN has presented an aid action plan for Cuba to US officials, including fuel tracking models, as former President Raul Castro engages in discussions with the US.

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Briefing: What to look out for in European World Cup play-offs

Strategic angle: The World Cup play-offs start on Thursday with four European spaces up for grabs for this summer's tournament.

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EU and Australia strike free trade deal after years of talks

Ursula von der Leyen and Anthony Albanese announced a compromise in Canberra aimed at boosting exports and strengthening economic ties amid global trade uncertainty.

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Briefing: Benn wants Garcia fight in UK stadium next after Prograis

Strategic angle: Conor Benn aims for a world title shot following his bout with Regis Prograis.

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Briefing: White House posts cryptic videos, deletes one, fueling speculation online

Strategic angle: Two mysterious videos posted to the official White House X account are generating buzz, with their purpose unclear.

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Briefing: Donald Trump vs the oil market

Strategic angle: US president appears to make abrupt policy pivots based on swings in crude prices

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Briefing: Ferrari Flies Personalised Supercars to Super-Rich Middle East Buyers

Strategic angle: Premium manufacturers keep delivering to lucrative customers despite sea freight disruption.

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Briefing: Bessent discussed ways to recast ties between Fed and Treasury in BoE’s image

Strategic angle: Conversations come at time when Donald Trump has launched assault on US central bank

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Briefing: How to survive an energy crunch

Strategic angle: Have you considered simply doing less?

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Briefing: The spectre of stagflation

Strategic angle: War in Iran threatens to hit growth and confidence, deepen governments’ unpopularity and hurt public finances

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Briefing: Introducing GTO Wizard Benchmark for HUNL Algorithms

Strategic angle: A new public API and evaluation framework for benchmarking Heads-Up No-Limit Texas Hold'em algorithms.

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Briefing: PLDR-LLMs Exhibit Reasoning at Self-Organized Criticality

Strategic angle: New research reveals that PLDR-LLMs pretrained at self-organized criticality demonstrate advanced reasoning capabilities during inference.

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Briefing: Ukraine war briefing: Zelenskyy says US has linked security guarantees to ceding of Donbas

Strategic angle: Ukrainian president says peace deal proposed by US included ceding land to Russia.

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Briefing: China’s ocean-floor push blurs the line between mining and war

Strategic angle: China’s aggressive exploration of ocean resources raises concerns over potential conflicts.

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Briefing: Selkirk widens Minto copper footprint

Strategic angle: Selkirk expands its operations in the Minto copper project, enhancing its resource capabilities.

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Briefing: Arizona's Lloyd brushes off UNC job speculation

Strategic angle: Arizona coach Tommy Lloyd focuses on his team amid rumors linking him to the North Carolina vacancy.