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NDR 2026: S’pore takes US allegations seriously, but can’t trace every product passing through: PM

Prime Minister Lawrence Wong said Singapore will not allow itself to be used as a conduit for illegal trade practices, responding to US allegations that the city-state could be used by Chinese exporters to avoid tariffs. However, he acknowledged practical limits, noting Singapore cannot trace every product that passes through its shores. The remarks came during his National Day Rally speech on Aug 23.

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Trumpworld plots secret meetings with foe in anticipation of possible impeachment: report

House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries met privately with Jared Kushner, President Trump's son-in-law and adviser, to discuss potential areas of common ground such as housing, immigration, and cost of living. The meeting, first reported by The New York Times and confirmed by multiple outlets, has drawn reactions from both parties, with Speaker Mike Johnson downplaying its significance while some Democrats express concerns.

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Asia’s acquiescence in ‘reciprocal trade agreements’ fortifies Trump’s tariff wall

President Donald Trump is considering a new 7.5 percent tariff on Chinese goods over excess manufacturing capacity, according to multiple reports citing people familiar with the deliberations. Officials view the rate as calibrated to preserve a trade truce and a planned late-September meeting with Xi Jinping. The step follows a Supreme Court ruling against earlier reciprocal tariffs and comes amid wider U.S. duties that Asian economies have largely accepted without retaliation.

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Harris becomes a campaign dilemma for Democrats in 2026

Democratic candidates in competitive 2026 races are taking varied approaches to former Vice President Kamala Harris, with some campaigns in Iowa and Alaska declining her involvement while others accept support. Prediction markets and ratings shifts show Democrat Rob Sand leading in the Iowa governor’s race in a state long dominated by Republicans. Harris remains a leading figure for 2028 even as her 2024 performance shapes current calculations.

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Steve Hanke Says He's an 'Old Fox' Who Can Sniff Out Students Using AI

Steve Hanke, an applied economics professor at Johns Hopkins University for nearly 60 years, tells Business Insider he has no problem detecting AI-generated student work, calling himself an 'old fox' who finds it 'very easy' to spot chatbot output. Drusilla Blackman, a former admissions dean at Harvard and Columbia, agrees that AI use is often evident to educators, while Business Insider has reported some teachers are moving to AI-resistant assignments and handwritten work.

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JeM headquarters reconstructed after India's 2025 airstrike: Report

Jaish-e-Mohammed's Markaz Subhan Allah complex in Bahawalpur, Pakistan, has been substantially restored 15 months after being targeted in Operation Sindoor, with visuals showing rebuilt domes, new marble flooring and fresh plaster. Intelligence inputs cited by multiple outlets indicate Pakistani authorities provided around PKR 25 crore in instalments for the reconstruction, of which roughly PKR 11 crore was spent on the central hall.

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