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TikTok’s E-Commerce Ambitions Stall as Global Backlash Grows

Teten Masduki couldn’t stop talking about TikTok. In a July meeting with his team, the Indonesian minister broke from the official agenda every five to 10 minutes to complain about how the Chinese-owned social media platform was squeezing local players.

NATO Turns to Underwater Drones and AI in Bid to Deter Russia

The NATO military alliance is racing to develop technologies to allow real-time detection of suspicious activity near underwater critical infrastructure, after the Nord Stream pipeline blasts one year ago laid bare the difficulty of monitoring.

Australian Treasurer Says RBA Revamp Criticism ‘Bizarre,’ Wrong

Australian Treasurer Jim Chalmers described as “bizarre and wrong” claims that a planned overhaul of the Reserve Bank represents a radical reshaping of the institution, saying its board structure will remain essentially the same as it has for the past 60 years.