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Trump says ceasefire ‘over’ after US and Iran trade strikes. New US attacks on Iran were absolutely necessary, NATO chief says—AND MORE
CNN: President Donald Trump said he believes the Memorandum of Understanding with Tehran “is over,” but that negotiators can “keep talking if they want,” after…
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Meta tests ‘super sensing’ AI glasses that can record every moment
Financial Times: The $1.5tn social media platform has been advancing a new hardware line of smart glasses that would continuously record audio…
Palantir: Too tied to Trump?
Financial Times: The tactics that fuelled Palantir’s relentless rise have, according to some insiders, become a liability. In the words of one…
Trump orders halt to US trade with Spain over NATO spending, Iran
Reuters: U.S. President Donald Trump on Wednesday ordered an immediate halt to all trade with NATO ally Spain, escalating tensions over…
Trump team tests anti-communist message for midterms as rhetoric intensifies
Reuters: Preliminary findings from his team’s focus groups suggest the message strongly energizes Trump’s base and could boost turnout among…
Danish PM says her country is ‘ready to defend’ Greenland as Trump’s demands upend NATO summit
Associated Press: “We hope that all, including all allies, will respect the Greenland people’s right for self-determination,” Frederiksen said…
Chinese men in Germany used Telegram groups to share rape videos and drugging tips, prosecutors say
Associated Press: In posts that sometimes included photos and videos of their attacks on unconscious victims, they referred to women as…
Anthropic caught secretly spying on users
Futurism: As Ars Technica reports, a security researcher last week uncovered spyware-like code in the company’s Claude Code AI model designed…
White House pressures top U.S. grocers on beef prices
Wall Street Journal: Tate Bennett, the chief of staff for USDA Secretary Brooke Rollins, spoke last week with grocers including Walmart,…
Farage resigns as MP and vows to fight by-election amid finances row
BBC: Nigel Farage says he will resign as MP for Clacton and stand in the subsequent by-election, after facing intense scrutiny over financial…
NATO allies to sign a raft of missile deals with US companies
Politico: European allies are preparing deals to produce or maintain U.S.-designed missiles on the continent, signaling that U.S. companies…
Iran’s slain Supreme Leader mourned in Qom. Iran’s revolutionary guard fires missiles at ships near Hormuz—AND MORE
New York Times: The ceremony for Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, held at a site considered sacred by many Shiites, was the latest step in a weeklong…
More Americans than ever taking weight-loss drugs
New York Times: The survey showed that 15 percent of Americans reported using a weight-loss drug at any point, and that 11 percent of people…
China’s DeepSeek developing its own AI chip, sources say
Reuters: Chinese startup DeepSeek is developing its own AI chip, according to three people familiar with the matter, a push that could reduce…
Far-right leader Marine Le Pen cleared to run for French presidency — but under a condition she rejects
NBC: Far-right leader Marine Le Pen will be able to run in France’s presidential election next year, though her involvement remained in doubt…
Trump in Turkey for NATO summit as he piles pressure on alliance. Rutte to NATO: Admit it, Trump was right—AND MORE
CNN: President Donald Trump has landed in Turkey ahead of the NATO summit in Ankara, as his growing criticism continues to strain the…
EU Reddit users must verify age with govt ID or selfie
Reclaim the Net: Reddit began forcing many of its European users to prove their age on June 24, and it chose an invasive way to do it. Anyone…
War threatens Russian banking crisis, European intelligence report says
Reuters: Russia risks an “explosive” banking crisis because lenders are shouldering much of the burden of the country’s war economy, a…
Zelenskyy says ‘battle in the sky’ will decide outcome of war with Russia
Financial Times: “Today I believe victory in this war belongs to whoever is smarter,” Zelenskyy said. “If you stop the enemy on the…
UK’s COVID inquiry ‘suppressed evidence on vaccines’
Telegraph: Doctors and medical professionals who were asked to submit evidence have criticised the inquiry for failing to publish their…
UK regulator warns of ‘arms race’ to keep up with AI use in financial services
Financial Times: Mills’s report identifies benefits and risks from increasing use of AI in financial services. “Hyper-personalisation could…
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