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September 20: Türkiye Offers Saudi Support as Trump Floats AI Force

In the Middle East

Türkiye says it is prepared to provide military support to Saudi Arabia as Houthi attacks linked to Yemen escalate. Ankara has not detailed what assistance it would offer, but the statement signals deeper Turkish involvement around a conflict that has already disrupted regional security and shipping.

In U.S. policy

Donald Trump says he wants to create an “AI Force,” modeled on Space Force, and appoint an artificial-intelligence czar. He offered no details on its authority or structure, while continuing to dismiss many warnings about AI as a hoax. Building a new bureaucracy to oversee a problem you say is imaginary is an unusual management theory.

In California, Governor Gavin Newsom signed 13 bills intended to protect the state’s elections ahead of the midterms, citing concerns that the Trump administration could interfere with voting procedures.

In Britain

An NHS-funded report says England could prevent an estimated 31,000 hip fractures over five years by providing specialist bone-treatment follow-up services nationwide. Only 51 percent of NHS trusts currently have those services, despite evidence that treating patients after an initial fracture can prevent more serious injuries later.

Home Office figures show the average cost of housing an asylum seeker in a hotel rose 37 percent to £199 per night in April. Ministers say closing hotels in phases can leave the department paying for unused rooms, while dispersal accommodation costs roughly £25 per night.

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