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Trump says Iran war will end after the midterms and gas prices will fall. But Trump’s top advisers confide war could last through end of term—AND MORE
CNN: Speaking to reporters on his way to the GOP midterm convention in Dallas, Trump asserted that Iran would continue the war into November in…
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Spanish intelligence warned of Ceuta mass crossing plans before surge
BBC: …Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez has insisted that the events of 30 July were impossible to predict, but opposition parties say the…
Italian lobby group calls for 80% EU tariff on Chinese cars and parts
Reuters: he head of Italian auto suppliers lobby Anfia has urged the European Union to impose 80% tariffs on Chinese-made vehicles and parts…
SAS veterans ‘training Russians to fight in Ukraine’
Telegraph: An assessment compiled for Five Eyes intelligence agencies found, with “strong confidence”, that Western military veterans had been…
Bond market rebuffs Treasury’s $6 billion plan to reduce borrowing costs
New York Times: The bond market issued a swift rebuke on Wednesday to the Trump administration’s latest attempt to lower borrowing costs, as…
Welcome to age of AI crime and punishment
Bloomberg: America’s legal system is already grappling with cases where chatbots acted as lawyers and witnesses, generated the evidence, or…
How ‘Made in Israel’ powering European security
Politico EU: “Looking right now on our relations with the EU, yes, there are challenges,” said Avi Nir-Feldklein, Israel’s ambassador to the…
German far right’s ‘remigration’ plans amount to ethnic cleansing, says Merz
Politico EU: “’Remigration’ is nothing more than a synonym for ethnic cleansing based on origin and skin color,” Merz said during a speech in…
OpenAI’s rogue agents used at least 10 more sites for unauthorized comms, researchers say
Reuters: Although the behavior falls short of hacking and is in some ways closer to spam, the revelation that OpenAI’s agents circumvented…
Trump’s census overhaul would exclude some immigrants and remove questions on race
New York Times: The Trump administration on Wednesday proposed to no longer count immigrants without green cards in the 2030 census or ask…
House Democrats weigh AI select committee
Politico: House Democrats are laying the groundwork for a select committee on artificial intelligence should they retake control of the House…
Thiel-backed start-up to mass-produce ‘deep strike’ missiles in Europe and US
Financial Times: A defence start-up whose backers include US tech billionaire Peter Thiel’s Founders Fund is building a trio of factories in…
Apple unveils iPhone Duo, a foldable phone that costs $1,999
New York Times: During a 75-minute recorded presentation at its headquarters in Cupertino, Calif., Apple unveiled the iPhone Duo, a foldable…
Anthropic researchers raise alarm over A.I. acceleration
New York Times: Jacob Coxon, an Anthropic researcher who previously worked at OpenAI, said on Tuesday that he had resigned from Anthropic…
US spy chief prepares for greater role in Russia-Ukraine talks
Financial Times: The move comes as the White House is considering paring back the involvement of US special envoy Steve Witkoff and President…
Ford’s use of Chinese tech called ‘unacceptable’ by US Transportation Secretary
Wall Street Journal: “While DOT recognizes the intense competitive pressures of the global market, the company’s recent strategic decisions…
States that gave data centers billions in tax breaks are now ripping up deals
Wall Street Journal: “They seem to have more money than God and they’re able to build without the need for these types of incentives,” said…
OpenAI claims to have solved maths problem that stumped humans for decades
The Guardian: However, the announcement swiftly became mired in controversy after mathematician Tristan Buckmaster, a professor at New York…
Conflict over Taiwan would be disastrous, de facto US ambassador says
Reuters: “Beyond the human toll, any conflict across the Taiwan Strait would have a bigger impact on the global economy than the Second World…
Merz’s CDU in crisis after far-right victory in Saxony-Anhalt
Financial Times: “It’s disastrous for the CDU,” said Andreas Rödder, a history professor at Mainz University, warning the party now faced an…
Anti-AfD protests sweep Germany as far right closes in on two more states
The Guardian: Police reported 5,000 protesters, while organisers said they drew more than 14,000 people in a campaign to mobilise voters…
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