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Watch: Fatal Typhoon Maysak floods burst dam wall in China
- By Mainedigitalnews.com
- . July 7, 2026
A reservoir wall broke in Nanning in China, sending out a torrent of water after rivers swelled from the passage of a typhoon. At least
Iran begins public mourning for Ayatollah killed in February
- By Mainedigitalnews.com
- . July 4, 2026
Footage showed Khamenei’s coffin, bearing the colours of the Islamic Republic, being carried aloft at the Grand Mosalla on Friday. Iran’s President Masoud Pezeshkian was
Fable and Mythos: Anthropic says US lifts export ban on its advanced AI tools
- By Mainedigitalnews.com
- . July 1, 2026
The US government has lifted an export ban on Anthropic’s most advanced artificial intelligence (AI) tools, just weeks after ordering it to restrict access to
US and Iran exchange strikes and accuse each other of violating ceasefire
- By Mainedigitalnews.com
- . June 28, 2026
The US has conducted new strikes on Iran, following a drone attack on a Panama-flagged vessel in the Strait of Hormuz on Saturday. US Central
Anthropic accuses Chinese rival Alibaba of illicitly extracting AI capabilities
- By Mainedigitalnews.com
- . June 25, 2026
US artificial intelligence (AI) giant Anthropic has accused Chinese e-commerce and technology firm Alibaba of “brazenly” and “illicitly” extracting its Claude AI model’s capabilities. In
First round of US-Iran talks ends with 'encouraging progress', mediators say
- By Mainedigitalnews.com
- . June 22, 2026
The US-Iran talks began on Sunday in Switzerland, after last week’s agreement, which includes a commitment to reach a final deal within 60 days. Source
US lifts naval blockade as Iran’s supreme leader says Trump made deal ‘out of desperation’
- By Mainedigitalnews.com
- . June 19, 2026
Trump did not directly respond to Khamanei’s statement, but posted on Truth Social that he expects a ceasefire to take effect “on all fronts”, including
Iranian-Americans protest against Iran’s team outside opening round World Cup game
- By Mainedigitalnews.com
- . June 16, 2026
Calls to remove Iran’s clerical regime sounded outside Iran’s opening match at the World Cup. Iranian-Americans gathered in Los Angeles to protest the presence of
Deal to end fighting would lead to Hormuz reopening, Iran says
- By Mainedigitalnews.com
- . June 13, 2026
Even though there is a sense of cautious optimism from all sides – the US, Iran, Pakistan and Qatar which has also helped with mediation
US and Iran exchange fire after American patrol helicopter downed in Hormuz
- By Mainedigitalnews.com
- . June 10, 2026
According to US officials, Iran used a drone to launch the attack on the helicopter. But it’s not clear whether the Iranian drone had deliberately