SpaceX IPO debuts in US markets, Musk becomes world’s first trillionaire
The landmark listing cemented Musk’s status as the first trillionaire and propelled SpaceX into ranks of most valuable.
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First US screwworm case in 60 years: Should America be worried?
The US Department of Agriculture says New World screwworm has been detected in a Texas calf.
From: NewsFeed
Drones light up Taipei’s night sky for Computex trade show
Drones lit up the evening sky near Taiwan’s Taipei 101 skyscraper in a dazzling display for the Computex trade show.
Published On 2 Jun 2026
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Norway salvages 18th-century shipwreck, recovers porcelain and chandelier
Archaeologists recovered Chinese porcelain and European goods from an 18th-century shipwreck found in southern Norway.
Published On 2 Jun 2026
AI giant Anthropic files for US IPO as investors bet big on AI future
Anthropic, which operates AI chatbot Claude, did not disclose the size or the terms of the offering.
Nvidia unveils new chip to bring AI directly to personal computers
Nvidia’s new chip will power new Windows laptop and desktop computer models to make ‘AI personal computers’.
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US Congress moves to deepen military ties with Israel: Why it matters
Analysts say the plan would weave Israeli military interests more deeply into the fabric of US national security policy.
Blue Origin’s New Glenn rocket explodes on launchpad in Florida
The incident is the latest setback for Jeff Bezos’s space venture as it seeks to narrow the gap with Elon Musk’s SpaceX.
Poisonous invasion: What is the ‘devil’s trumpet’ harming crops in Iraq?
The spread of datura is forcing the Iraqi Interior Ministry to urge farmers and citizens to report if spotted.
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China’s secret weapon in AI race with US? Lots of cheap energy
China’s abundant supply of cheap electricity is a key advantage in the rollout of data centres needed to run AI models.
Ebola outbreak: What travel restrictions have countries imposed?
Some countries ban arrivals from affected countries while others step up screening in bid to contain rare strain.
