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Xiaomi expands Redmi A7 4G to global markets with new color option
The budget smartphone adds Orchid Purple to its lineup while maintaining key features like 120Hz display and 5,200mAh battery
The News Flicker·May 8, 2026
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A Battle of Wits, Not Metal: How Irregular Warfare is Preempting Convergence in the Indo-Pacific
Abstract The Indo-Pacific’s ‘battle of wits’ precedes any ‘battle of metal.’ Irregular warfare campaigns preempt Joint All-Domain Operations (JADO) convergence by contesting sustainment, weaponizing escalation, reconfiguring theater geometry politically, and …
The News Flicker·May 8, 2026
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Aden: a city in the crater
Aden: a city in the crater Channel News brendan 8th May 2026 Teaser Media
The News Flicker·May 8, 2026
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Trumpâs War Trap: How His Ego Is Burning the World
Introduction: The Escalation Trap I have spent decades watching the machinery of geopolitical power, and I have never seen a more obvious escalation trap than the one Donald Trump has walked into with Iran. Each time he claims victory, the situation deteriora…
The News Flicker·May 8, 2026
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The Great Unraveling: Opting out before the dollar’s demise
“The Great Unraveling: Navigating Economic Collapse and the Path to Freedom in 2026 and Beyond” points out that the U.S. national debt is $38 trillion, with real debt exceeding $100 trillion when including unfunded liabilities. Interest payments alone surpass…
The News Flicker·May 8, 2026
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Oil tanker that passed through Hormuz arrives in South Korea
A South Korean refinery says a tanker carrying 1 million barrels of crude oil arrived off South Korea’s west coast after passing through the Strait of Hormuz in mid-April. South Korea imports much of its crude oil from the Middle East, but the Iran war has ra…
The News Flicker·May 8, 2026
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US stocks rise to records after a solid jobs report overshadows higher oil prices
U.S. stocks rose to records following the latest sign that the nation’s job market is doing better than economists expected. The S&P 500 climbed 0.8% Friday to an all-time high after a report said employers added more jobs last month than expected, even thoug…
The News Flicker·May 8, 2026
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Alarmed ASEAN leaders discuss crisis plan to mitigate backlash from Middle East war
Southeast Asian leaders are meeting under pressure to mitigate the impact on their people and economies of the Iran war, which one top minister says, “should not have occurred in the first place.” The heads of state of the Association of Southeast Asian Natio…
The News Flicker·May 8, 2026
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UAE reports drone and missile attack as Iran war ceasefire is challenged
The United Arab Emirates’ Ministry of Defense announced that the country’s air defenses are “actively engaging” with a missile and drone attack as the Iran war’s shaky ceasefire was again challenged. The ministry advised residents not to approach, photograph …
The News Flicker·May 8, 2026
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Federal court rules against new global tariffs Trump imposed
A federal court has ruled against the new global tariffs that President Donald Trump imposed after a stinging loss at the Supreme Court. A split three-judge panel of the Court of International Trade in New York found the 10% global tariffs were illegal after …
The News Flicker·May 7, 2026
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Hamas says Israeli strike on Gaza killed son of top negotiator
Hamas says the son of its lead negotiator has died after being wounded by an Israeli strike on Gaza. Officials say another Israeli strike killed three Hamas security forces on Thursday. Israel has continued to carry out regular strikes against what it says ar…
The News Flicker·May 7, 2026
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40 passengers previously disembarked cruise ship with hantavirus outbreak at island of St. Helena
About 40 passengers from a cruise ship hit by a deadly hantavirus outbreak previously disembarked on the remote South Atlantic island of St. Helena after the first passenger died, Dutch officials said Thursday. The dozens of passengers, including the wife of …
The News Flicker·May 7, 2026