Day: July 17, 2026
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Security
France to arm Ukraine with 16 Rafale jets and missile licenses
France will let Ukraine build its own Frenchdesigned cruise missiles, guided bombs, and air defense interceptors on Ukrainian soil, President…
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Science
Scientists invent painted e-tattoos that could turn to monitoring electrocode
Scientists at Pennsylvania State University have developed a novel conductive ink that can be painted directly onto the skin in…
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Tech
New 3D ‘invisibility’ cloak hides objects from infrared cameras
Researchers have developed the first 3D, omnidirectional thermal “cloak” capable of making objects invisible to infrared cameras from any direction. …
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AI
Nigeria’s Nearpays emerges first African startup to win UN’s AI for Good Innovation Factory
Nigerian fintech, Nearpays, has emerged the African startup to win the United Nations AI for Good Innovation Factory, beating 500…
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Startup
PixVerse’s valuation soars past $2bn with $439m new funding
Singapore-based videogeneration startup, PixVerse, says it has closed its Series C extension, with a total of $439 million raised in…
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Apps
New phone app activates web browsing in social media mode
A new phone application called HyperTexting is offering internet users a fresh way to browse websites, blogs, and newsletters using…
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Clean Energy
All On launches 2026 Off-Grid Energy Challenge To promote clean energy innovation
A leading Nigerian impact investing company, All On, has launched the 2026 Off-Grid Energy Challenge to support innovative clean energy…
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Politics
New York State halts construction of all new data centers
New York has become the first state to halt data center construction following the signing of an executive order yesterday…
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Environment
Climate change reduces crop nutrition, scientists warn
Climate change is not only reducing agricultural productivity but is also diminishing the nutritional quality of staple food crops, prompting…
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Environment
How 10% of world population cause about $5.7trn in environmental damage yearly
A new study has revealed how a minute number of people drive the largest aspect of environmental damage every year,…
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