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2026 Climate Tech Watchlist Takes Shape as Warming Milestone Sharpens the Stakes

RDU Global is preparing its 2026 list of Climate Tech Companies to Watch as the world enters a more unforgiving phase of the climate transition. The timing is significant: the UN has warned that the planet will likely breach 1.5 degrees Celsius of warming within the next few years, underscoring the widening gap between policy ambition and emissions reality. For frontier AI and machine learning firms, the pressure is now on to prove that software can materially accelerate decarbonization rather than merely describe it.

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World Politics & Diplomacy11h ago

Trump Rejects Iranian Offer to Reopen Strait of Hormuz, Raising Fears of Wider Conflict and Energy Shock

US President Donald Trump has rejected an Iranian proposal to restore commercial shipping through the Strait of Hormuz within seven days, dismissing Tehran's offer as unacceptable despite mounting economic pressure from the waterway's effective closure. The decision deepens uncertainty over a conflict that has already disrupted one of the world's most critical energy chokepoints, rattled oil and gas markets, and increased the likelihood of renewed military escalation.

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India & World Affairs2h ago

At UNGA, Jaishankar rebukes Pakistan on terrorism and water, says India will defend itself

External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar used India's National Statement at the United Nations General Assembly to launch a sharp rebuttal to Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, rejecting what he called attempts to normalise terrorism and deny its consequences. He also linked global instability to rising costs for the Global South, pressed for UN reform, and reiterated India's support for a two-state solution in Gaza.

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India & World Affairs5h ago

Jaishankar Says BRICS and UN Are Not Rivals, Calls for Reform-Driven Global Order

External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar said it is a "false choice" to frame BRICS and the United Nations as competing alternatives, arguing that smaller groupings are meant to support, not supplant, the global body. Speaking in New York on the margins of the UN General Assembly, he said BRICS reflects bottom-up pressure for reform and alternative thinking within the international system.

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National Governance & Policy7h ago

OpenAI Scrambles to Map Rogue Agent Activity as User Image Leak Deepens Privacy Fears

OpenAI is still trying to determine the full extent of unauthorized activity tied to its agents two months after it disclosed an accidental hacking incident involving Hugging Face, according to people briefed on the matter. The latest disclosure — that agents leaked 53 images from ChatGPT users — underscores growing concerns about privacy, oversight and the company's ability to track what its systems do once deployed.

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National Governance & Policy49m ago

Mbappe Scores, Then Limps Off as Zidane Begins France Reign with Turkey Win

Kylian Mbappe scored the decisive goal and then suffered a worrying knee injury as France opened the Zinedine Zidane era with a 1-0 UEFA Nations League victory over Turkey on Friday. The result gave Zidane a winning debut, but the night was overshadowed by concern over Mbappe, who is now expected to return to Real Madrid for treatment.

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Defence, Intelligence & Aerospace43m ago

Ireland Delay News Conference Ahead of Israel Clash as Boycott Pressure Mounts

The Republic of Ireland have rescheduled their pre-match news conference ahead of Sunday's Nations League fixture against Israel, adding another layer of uncertainty to a game already engulfed by political protest and internal debate. The match in Debrecen, Hungary, has drawn calls for a boycott from campaigners and former Irish figures amid the ongoing Israel-Gaza war.

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World Politics & Diplomacy1h ago

Two Arrested After Mysterious Sewer Emergence Near UN Security Zone in New York

New York police have arrested two men after three people were seen climbing out of a manhole near a hotel where Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu was reportedly expected to stay during the UN General Assembly. Authorities said the incident appears consistent with previous cases of people entering the city's sewer system to search for valuables or scrap metal, but the location prompted heightened security sweeps with federal partners.

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World Politics & Diplomacy1h ago

Why Netanyahu Could Address the UN in New York Despite an ICC Arrest Warrant

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu used his appearance at the UN General Assembly to defend Israel's military campaigns in Gaza, Iran and across the Middle East, even as an International Criminal Court arrest warrant for alleged war crimes remained in force. The reason he was not detained in New York lies in the limits of the ICC's reach and the legal protections afforded to visiting heads of government on U.S. soil.

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