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Afghanistan is 'profound lesson' on failure of military intervention

The disorder and violence suffered by Afghanistan serve as a "profound lesson" to those attempting the imposition of Western-style democracies on countries with different cultures, heritage and tradi

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Hundreds of cubes of Nazi uranium are missing - now scientists have a new way to spot them

Although the Nazi nuclear weapons programme had a head start on the US effort, it faltered due to the regime's politicisation of academia which caused many researchers to flee the country or defect to either the US or Soviet Russia.

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Tennis: In-form Zverev looks to U.S. Open title

Alexander Zverev will take an 11-match winning streak into the U.S. Open later this month after adding the Western & Southern Open title to his Olympic gold medal, but

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Rocket Lab’s Mars mission gets green light from NASA

Rocket Lab is one step closer to going to Mars with NASA’s approval of the company’s Photon spacecraft for an upcoming science mission. If all continues according to plan the two craft wil

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UK government and police servers 'vulnerable to new Microsoft email hack'

Microsoft has been criticised by a former employee for its "knowingly awful" messaging to customers to update their Exchange email systems since the vulnerabilities were discovered earlier this year.

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With more cash and a launch, Vannevar Labs is reconnecting Silicon Valley to its defense industry roots

Silicon Valley was once one of the most productive regions in the country for the defense industry, churning out chips and technologies that helped the United States overtake the Soviet Union during t

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'A new chapter for digital commerce': Why Visa paid $150,000 for 'CryptoPunk' blockchain token

The payments company said it bought the NFT so it could learn what was needed "to help our clients and partners participate" in the world of non-fungible tokens.

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A week into Taliban rule in Kabul, we talk to locals

Editor's note: On the 7th day of Taliban rule in Afghanistan, Mohammad Amini and his brother went to the streets of Kabul to speak with residents and Taliban members. The following first-person ac

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Moesif secures $12M to provide user behavior insights on API usage

As more companies provide more API-first services, Moesif has developed a way for those companies to learn how their customers are utilizing them.The San Francisco-based startup is adding to its capit

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Virtual dressing room startup Revery.ai applying computer vision to the fashion industry

Figuring out size and cut of clothes through a website can suck the fun out of shopping online, but Revery.ai is developing a tool that leverages computer vision and artificial intelligence to create

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U.S. focus is on Afghan evacuations, says Harris amid criticism

06:53 U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris said on Monday that the United States is focusing on evacuation efforts in Afghanistan, and there would be plenty of time to analyze the troop wi

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Tennis: In-form Zverev looks to U.S. Open title

Alexander Zverev will take an 11-match winning streak into the U.S. Open later this month after adding the Western Southern Open title to his Olympic gold medal, but he still rates Novak Djokovic as

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Syrian women rebuild lives by making accessories

Syrian businesswoman Rama Khalil at her house in Damascus, Syria. /CGTN After a decade-long war in Syria, life has changed for Syrian women whose sufferings continue unabated due to a never-en

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Turkey installs militarized borders as G7 meeting planned for Tuesday

A group of evacuees before they boarded a flight at Hamid Karzai International Airport in Kabul. Mark Andries/U.S. Marine Corps via Reuters The Afghan crisis is being felt by most NATO member

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'Touchstone of water quality' witnesses better environment in SW China

Southwest China's Yunnan Province is a famous "must-visit" place for tourists from all over the world. Every year during summer and autumn, tourists can expect to see a

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CMG Afghan correspondent recounts harrowing journey to Kabul airport

Jam-packed road to the airportIn normal times, it's a 10-minute and less than five-kilometer drive to Kabul airport. But today, our car had to stop every few hundred meters.Many people heading to

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$40bn takeover of UK chip designer Arm Holdings raises 'serious competition concerns'

Britain's competition and markets authority said the planned deal could mean more expensive or lower quality products in cutting-edge technologies.