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May 28, 2023 • 4 min read

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Taliban ⚔️ Iran
Formula 1

Week Recap:

A group of five TikTokers filed a lawsuit challenging the recent TikTok ban enacted by the state of Montana. Last week, Montana became the first state in the US to implement a statewide ban on TikTok, set to take effect on January 1, 2024.
Apple announced a multibillion-dollar deal with Broadcom to create 5G radio frequency components in the U.S.
Starting on Tuesday, Netflix initiated notifications to subscribers in the United States and United Kingdom, conveying that free account sharing will only be permissible among individuals residing in the same household.
A recent study published in the journal Nature on Wednesday highlighted the achievement of researchers who successfully reinstated the ability to walk, stand, and climb in a man who had been paralyzed.
On Wednesday, Microsoft made an announcement that they detected cyberattacks from China back in February, which had successfully breached sectors such as communications and manufacturing among others.
The FDA has recently given Neuralink the green light to commence its first human clinical trials. This development marks a major step forward for the company and the field of neurotechnology. Neuralink is developing implantable brain-machine interfaces.
Ford Motor Company partnered with Tesla to enhance the charging infrastructure for its electric vehicles (EVs). This partnership will provide Ford owners access to over 12,000 Tesla Superchargers across the US.
The twenty-year manhunt for Fulgence Kayishema, a Rwandan fugitive alleged to have orchestrated the slaughter of over 2,000 civilians, finally reached its conclusion.

Taliban ⚔️ Iran:

The Taliban attacked an Iranian border post, resulting in the death and injury of multiple Iranian troops. The conflict, related to a dispute over water rights to the Helmand River, saw both sides accuse the other of initiating the attack.
While the situation is now reportedly under control, Iran has warned against further incursions, promising a decisive response. Since the US's rapid withdrawal from Afghanistan in 2021, regional border security has been a major concern.
Afghanistan and Iran, despite both practicing hardline versions of Islam, have historical tensions due to their different sects (Sunni and Shia). This has also led to tensions within their respective minority populations living near the border.

Formula 1:

The final race of the Monaco Grand Prix, a standout event in the Formula 1 calendar, takes place today. This race unfolds on the Circuit de Monaco, recognized for its narrow street layout, and encapsulates the essence of Grand Prix racing.
Today's race comprises 78 laps on a 3.337 km track, requiring drivers to cover a total of 260.286 km. Competitors are vying not only for victory but also for the opportunity to challenge Lewis Hamilton's lap record set in 2021.
This highly anticipated event embodies the high-speed, high-stakes drama of Formula 1 racing and showcases the exceptional talent of the competitors.