Israel's defense minister said Iran would "make the biggest mistake" if it attacked Israel.

The Ningbo Institute of Materials Technology and Engineering, Chinese Academy of Sciences, and the CAS Documentation and Information Center jointly launched MarineMat AI on the 26th. The AI platform integrates literature, data and knowledge to provide intelligent R&D support for marine critical materials.

Germany has backed an initiative by several EU member states to amend proposed EU methane emissions rules, saying some provisions could threaten energy security. The draft regulation, aimed at curbing potent greenhouse gases, would impose new obligations on fossil-fuel importers. Earlier this week the US, Qatar and other gas producers urged the EU to change the rules, warning they could jeopardize oil and gas supply; disagreements over the regulation have since intensified.