Today: Ukraine launches a massive drone attack on Moscow, Kyiv builds a new regional alliance, Germany’s top general is chosen for a senior NATO role, and Europe confronts a growing tension between AI investment and AI risk.

Today: Washington expands sanctions pressure on Russia, the U.S. and Denmark move toward a new Greenland security arrangement, Ukraine launches a new regional alliance, Trump plans a new AI adviser, and the AI industry confronts a widening debate over how fast frontier models should advance.

Today: oil jumps and Asian markets fall, Himalayan glacier risks deepen, AI stocks come under pressure, ASML strengthens its lead in advanced chipmaking, Wall Street raises expectations for a Fed rate hike, and Alexander Zverev wins the U.S. Open.

Today: South Korea expands its espionage law to protect strategic technology, German companies increase investment in China while cutting U.S. exposure, Anthropic’s CEO calls for slower frontier AI development, Hungary moves to reverse restrictions on gay adoption, and the U.S. Open delivers a new women’s champion and a high-stakes men’s final.

Today: a deadly ferry fire in the Philippines, a worsening global oil-supply outlook, Anthropic’s latest findings on misuse of Claude, record summer sea temperatures around Spain, and the latest from the U.S. Open.

Today: the IEA warns of a deeper oil-supply shock, the ECB raises interest rates, NASA and IBM launch an AI model for lunar science, August sets another global heat record, and Sabalenka will face Rybakina in the U.S. Open final.

Today: AI investment risks, new trust standards for AI agents, Brent crude above 100 dollars, Iceland’s proposed whaling ban, tougher EU short-term rental rules, and Ben Shelton’s U.S. Open upset over Carlos Alcaraz.

In today’s briefing: Brent crude reaches 100 dollars a barrel, the Indian rupee falls below 95 per dollar, China’s oil demand is forecast to decline sharply, Google commits 15 billion dollars to AI infrastructure in Finland, Anthropic limits UK access to its newest model, Washington accuses Chinese AI companies of large-scale model copying, and Aryna Sabalenka reaches another U.S. Open semifinal.

In today’s briefing: offshore renminbi borrowing reaches a record high, Malaysian data centers push electricity demand to new levels, Russia closes Germany’s consulate in St. Petersburg, Italy records its hottest summer in decades, and Australia prepares for a potentially severe wildfire season.

In today’s briefing: Cathay Pacific and Google expand AI trials to reduce aircraft contrails, Japan records its biggest-ever monthly fall in foreign reserves, euro-zone investor confidence reaches a four-year high, oil prices climb toward 98 dollars a barrel, and Carlos Alcaraz advances at the U.S. Open.