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US, Iran at odds on nuclear inspections. Senate rebukes Trump. Qatar says US-Iran hotline essential to stop rogue actors impeding Hormuz reopening—AND MORE
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Federal workers can’t get White House’s app off their phones
Wired: “I deleted it as a test and it came immediately back,” says one government employee…
EU countries eye setting up migrant ‘return hubs’ in Rwanda and Uzbekistan
Politico Europe: The countries hosting the centers have not yet been decided and the political and diplomatic process still needs to play out,…
China makes new US warship target for missile tests, images show
Bloomberg: Satellite imagery shows a structure resembling a US Navy Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer in the Taklamakan Desert in…
Venezuela to reveal $240bn debt pile in world’s largest restructuring
Financial Times: The country is on track to reveal borrowings that are significantly larger than market estimates of $150bn to $200bn when it…
Australia spy chief warns of Iran terror threat
France 24: Giving an annual threat assessment, Mike Burgess, director-general of the Australian Security Intelligence Organisation (ASIO),…
US defence secretary Pete Hegseth forces out top army officer in Europe
Financial Times: The removal of Donahue comes as the Pentagon prepares to downgrade the level of command in Europe and as President Donald…
Russia pressures Belarus in bid to open new front in Ukraine war
Wall Street Journal: Earlier this year, Moscow started a pressure campaign on Belarus in hopes of using it as a springboard to expand Russia’s…
Anthropic’s Mythos model found vulnerabilities in classified US govt systems, official says
Associated Press: The official, who spoke on the condition of anonymity to discuss the matter, said Anthropic had teamed up with U.S.…
China’s crackdown rattles world’s top offshore wealth hub
Bloomberg: Chinese authorities have announced measures to stem capital outflows from the mainland, affecting bank accounts in Hong Kong and…
Russia’s wiki warfare tries to distort reality, documents show
Bloomberg: Russian influence operators have a plan called Project 2026 to create an alternative information ecosystem, including…
Peter Thiel’s least secret network just one small part of global influence machine
Dave Troy/America 2.0: Recent reporting has cast Dialog, an invitation-only network founded in 2006 by the Silicon Valley investors Auren…
Has AI become secret ghostwriter in German politics?
Times: Times analysis suggests at least four leaders may have outsourced parts of their speeches, after one allegedly used AI in an address to…
David Davis: Labour will cease to exist if next leader tries to rejoin EU
Telegraph: Sir David, who spent months negotiating with Brussels before resigning over Baroness May of Maidenhead’s proposed withdrawal deal,…
Silent crisis of America’s child abuse investigators
Bloomberg: Free, easy-to-use AI tools have emboldened offenders, who can now instantly create an endless flood of unimaginable images and…
DOJ issued, then withdrew subpoenas to force Post, WSJ reporters to testify
Washington Post: Subpoenas for reporters to appear before a grand jury are exceedingly rare. The journalists have not testified…
U.S. and Iran offer conflicting accounts of nuclear discussions. Iran looking to charge fees to vessels seeking to transit Hormuz—AND MORE
New York Times: Iran said on Tuesday that it has no plans to open its damaged nuclear sites to U.N. inspectors, a day after Vice President JD…
How China’s navy tightening noose on Taiwan
Wall Street Journal: …On most days, military aircraft take off from China and cross the “median line” that divides the Taiwan Strait, probing…
AI models capable of devastating attacks on govts and business months away, rare Five Eyes statement warns
The Guardian: The surprising public intervention by signals agencies for Australia, the US, the UK, New Zealand and Canada comes after the…
Why is Alibaba on Pentagon blacklist?
Foreign Policy: But none of this stops military-civil fusion. For the United States, the problem is not identifying which firms Beijing can…
China slaps restrictions on dozens of U.S. companies
Wall Street Journal: The inclusion of two American rare earth producers—MP Materials and USA Rare Earth—was a particularly pointed statement…
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