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SUNDAY . 13 SEPTEMBER 2026
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01A Russian drone strike near the Polish border targeted a train carrying Western officials shortly after their departure, marking a significant escalation in infrastructure attacks.
02Benchmark US Treasury yields are nearing the 5% mark, sparking concerns across Wall Street and Washington about higher borrowing costs worsening economic growth.
03Anthropic's CEO has called for a global slowdown in artificial intelligence development, though US political leaders warn such a pause could cede advantage to China.
04Escalating conflict between the US and Iran has disrupted liquefied natural gas shipments from Qatar, causing developing Asian nations to sour on LNG contracts.
05Ukraine claims the first recorded naval battle between unmanned vessels occurred in the Black Sea, signaling a major shift towards automated warfare.
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