Issue 2026-02-03
Stories
- Guterres’ 28-Jan-2026 Letter Flags UN Cash Exhaustion by July
- Trump Authorizes Tariffs on All Foreign Oil Shipments to Cuba
- Istanbul Nuclear Summit Set: Witkoff-Araghchi Meeting Scheduled for 6 Feb 2026
- 2026 India-US Tariff Accord Cuts Duties to 18% Tied to $500 B U.S. Goods Pledge
- Trump–Modi ‘Phase One’ Trade Pact Cuts U.S. Tariff on Indian Goods to 18%
- Nvidia-OpenAI $100 B Data-Center Deal Stalls, Talks Pivot to Smaller Equity Stake
- SpaceX Absorbs xAI in $1.25 Trillion Bid for Orbital AI Super-Compute
- Rare Florida Freeze Forces Two-Day Slip of Artemis II Moonshot
- Moltbook’s Misconfigured Database Exposes 1.5 M API Keys Days After AI-Written Site Launch
At a Glance
- In a 28 January 2026 memo to all 193 member states, UN chief António Guterres warned the organisation will be unable...
- On 29 Jan 2026 President Trump signed an executive order declaring Cuba a national-security “emergency” and empowerin...
- Washington and Tehran agreed to hold their first direct nuclear negotiations since 2025 in Istanbul on Friday, even a...
- On 3 Feb 2026 the U.S. dropped its tariff on Indian imports from a punitive 50% to 18% after New Delhi pledged massiv...
- On 3 Feb 2026, President Trump said the U.S. reciprocal tariff on Indian imports would fall from 25% to 18% immediate...
- On 30-31 Jan 2026, internal pushback at Nvidia froze a non-binding September 2025 pact to fund and build 10 GW of com...