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A federal investigation found that only one of 24 major U.S. agencies had completed an inventory of systems requiring protection against future quantum attacks. With migration plans due in October, Washington faces a costly overhaul of its encryption. But the greatest danger may already exist: encrypted communications intercepted today could become readable years after stronger security measures have been installed.
Ukraine
Across Donetsk, Zaporizhzhia, Sumy and northern Kharkiv, Russian forces are pressing defended towns and the roads that keep them supplied. This battlefield assessment examines the fighting around Dobropillya, Kostyantynivka, Orikhiv and Ukraine’s northern border,…
America’s AI investment boom is lifting GDP through data centres, servers and new power infrastructure. But the same expansion is colliding with an electricity…
Defence
Britain and its European allies are becoming more deeply involved in the war in Ukraine, while Moscow increasingly describes NATO as a participant. A direct conflict remains avoidable, but the risks deserve serious examination…
Putin’s warning exposes a central obstacle to a Ukrainian ceasefire: Europe wants troops to help secure the peace, while Moscow regards their presence as…
China
Five years after Meng Wanzhou returned to China, her negotiated admissions are being used against Huawei. As witnesses testify in Brooklyn, the case revives Chinese suspicions that Washington is using the law to contain…
After US forces removed Nicolás Maduro, Venezuela rewrote its oil law and granted a Pentagon-linked venture century-long rights over 65 billion barrels. The agreement…
Medicine
Scientists have discovered that ageing cells may retain information about their younger state. Now a treatment derived from cellular reprogramming has entered a human trial, while artificial intelligence is searching billions of molecules for…
Britain’s seizure of the Smyrtos, carrying 101,400 tonnes of Russian crude towards India, has exposed the extraordinary machinery behind Moscow’s shadow oil trade. The…