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China Presses Ahead With Brahmaputra Mega Dam Despite Indian Security Concerns

China confirmed plans to advance a major hydroelectric project on the Brahmaputra River under its Fifteenth Five-Year Plan, renewing strategic and environmental concerns in downstream India after recent deadly flash floods along the Himalayan border.
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Writer and Activist Robin Morgan Dies at 85
NCAA Issues Standardized Rules for College Athlete Compensation and Endorsements
Massachusetts Judge Declares Mistrial in Lindsay Clancy Murder Case
FBI Director Kash Patel Files $250 Million Defamation Lawsuit Against The Atlantic
More Than 60 U.S. Military Veterans Arrested During Capitol Protest Against Iran Campaign
NASA Completes Artemis Hardware Stress Tests Ahead of Crewed Lunar Missions
Wall Street Posts Weekly Gains as Investors Weigh Jobs Data and Federal Reserve Outlook
U.S. Agriculture Department Eases Meat Processing Rules in Bid to Lower Beef Prices
FAA Deploys New Air Traffic Systems to Reduce Flight Delays and Staffing Pressure
Western U.S. Faces Severe Heat Advisories as Late-Summer Temperatures Break Records
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