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17-year-old scientist creates tomatoes that taste like hamburgers
17-year-old scientist develops tomatoes with meat-like flavor and nutrients.
Dexerto · 1m
China's Digital Empowerment for Women
China uses AI training to boost women's digital skills globally.
Financialpost · 1m

Ghana seeks Brics seat amid competition
Ghana aims to join Brics bloc but faces hurdles from Nigeria and other members.
Allafrica · 1m
Asian Countries Must Speed Up Renewable Energy Shift
Asian nations including India need faster renewable energy transition to tackle climate crisis.
The Economic Times · 1m

Trump's AI free-for-all plays into China's hands
Trump's AI chaos gives China leverage in Global South markets.
Nikkei Asia · 1m

Super-sized El Niño heat deaths forecast
New study warns 451,000 heat deaths possible by February from super-sized El Niño.
ABC7 New York · 1m

Why philanthropy must build lasting institutions
A philanthropist argues that true social change comes from creating enduring institutions, not just giving money away.
TIME · 1m

India's Jaishankar pushes back on U.S. Russian oil tariffs
India's top diplomat heads to the UN General Assembly to defend his country's energy interests against new American sanctions.
Foreign Policy · 3m

How China's AI is winning the global south
Beijing's open-weight AI models are gaining ground in developing markets by offering flexibility, affordability, and local control that U.S. competitors can't match.
Foreign Policy · 2m

Modi to BRICS: turn files into real-life impact
At the New Delhi summit, India's PM told the bloc that signed agreements mean nothing until they reach ordinary lives.
Fortune · 1m

What India Gets Out of BRICS
New Delhi is repaving roads and rehearsing motorcades for a summit it needs more than it lets on.
Foreign Policy · 3m