Amazon’s Zoox Opens Robotaxi Factory in California
Amazon-owned Zoox opens a robotaxi production facility in California, set to produce 10,000 autonomous vehicles annually, marking a leap forward in self-driving technology.
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Israel Urges Evacuation Near Iran’s Arak Nuclear Reactor Amid Ongoing Strikes
Israel issues evacuation warning to residents near Iran’s Arak nuclear reactor amid escalating tensions and ongoing strikes.
Iran Strikes Israeli Military Intelligence Sites Near Hospital
Iran strikes Israeli military intelligence sites near a hospital in southern Israel, escalating tensions as conflicting reports emerge about the intended target.
Israel Strikes Iran’s Arak Nuclear Facility; No Radioactive Leak Reported
Israeli forces have reportedly struck Iran’s Arak nuclear facility, Iranian state television announced. The facility was evacuated prior to the strike; no radioactive leakage is reported.
Israeli Hospital Hit in Suspected Iranian Missile Strike
A hospital in southern Israel was struck during a barrage of suspected Iranian missiles, Israeli officials report. Damage and injuries are being assessed as the situation unfolds.
Israel and Iran Trade Strikes as Trump Mulls U.S. Role
Israel and Iran have exchanged fresh attacks, escalating tensions as the world watches to see if President Trump will involve the U.S. in the conflict.
FDA Approves First-Ever Twice-Yearly HIV Prevention Shot
FDA approves lenacapavir, the world’s first twice-yearly shot to prevent HIV, offering new hope in the fight against the virus. The long-acting injection could revolutionize HIV prevention worldwide.
New Study Shows Tree Trunk Adaptation Could Cool Climate Predictions
An international team led by Chinese scientists has discovered that tree trunks adapt to rising temperatures by reducing respiration, potentially lowering expected carbon emissions and impacting climate predictions.
China and Thailand Celebrate 50 Years with Sacred Buddha Relic Journey
China and Thailand mark 50 years of diplomatic ties by sending a sacred Buddha tooth relic from Beijing to Bangkok, symbolizing deep cultural ties and friendship between the two nations.
Iraq Urges Emergency Arab Meeting Amid Rising Regional Tensions
Iraq’s foreign minister calls for an emergency meeting of Arab foreign ministers to address escalating regional tensions ahead of the OIC conference in Istanbul.