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Houthis Take Control of Strategic Red Sea Island Near Bab al-Mandeb

18+ hour, 42+ min ago   (181+ words) ERBIL (Kurdistan24) — Yemen’s Iran-backed Houthis took control on Friday of Mayyun Island, also known as Perim, a strategically located island in the Bab al-Mandeb Strait, completing their takeover of the area, according to a local government official and eyewitnesses cited by…...

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Japan Seeks Record $55.6 Billion Defense Budget With AI Focus

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (399+ words) Tokyo accelerates military modernization with drones, hypersonic missiles, and AI as tensions rise with China, North Korea, and Russia ERBIL (Kurdistan24) — Japan’s Defense Ministry requested a record 8.9 trillion yen ($55.6 billion) defense budget on Monday, placing artificial intelligence, drones and long-range missiles…...

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UN, Red Cross Warn World ‘Dangerously Close’ to Era of Killer Robots

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (609+ words) Guterres and Red Cross chief urge countries to establish urgent limits on autonomous weapons as AI-driven warfare rapidly advances ERBIL (Kurdistan24) — The United Nations and the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) warned Tuesday that the world is “dangerously close…...

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kurdistan24.net > en > opinion > 934175

From the Vatican Today: A Page Was Burned… But Its Meaning Survived

3+ week, 1+ day ago   (571+ words) A burned Syriac prayer-book page presented to Pope Leo XIV becomes a symbol of Christian survival, heritage, faith, and the determination of Christians of the East to remain in their ancestral homeland. Today, 21 August 2026, in the heart of Rome, at…...

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Why America Wants Countries to Pick an AI Side

4+ week, 4+ hour ago   (399+ words) The competition over artificial intelligence is moving beyond technology and into global politics ERBIL (Kurdistan24) - The United States is preparing to pressure countries to choose between American and Chinese artificial intelligence ecosystems, turning the race for AI leadership into an increasingly…...