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August 4, 2026 · Perth Now

'Never seen anything like it': Russia downs rare Portuguese drone for study
Russian forces shot down a Portuguese Tekever AR3 reconnaissance drone and say they will study it as a "rare" model. The
Cargo ship attacked in Strait of Hormuz as Trump issues ‘last chance’ warning to Iran
Cargo ship attacked in Strait of Hormuz as Trump issues ‘last chance’ warning to Iran
Up to 20 years in jail for cocoa land repurpose in Ghana
In tonight's edition, Ghana's parliament cracks down on the sale or repurposing of land used to grow the country's most
An LLM Attacked a Lab, Then Got Turned Around. That's Not the Scary Part.
A research lab says it got attacked by something built on or around a Chinese LLM, and instead of just blocking it, they
McDonald's posts strong second quarter profit, names new chief of US operations
McDonald’s posted a strong profit in its second quarter and named a new chief of U.S. operations as sales in the U.S. co