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US unleashes biggest round of strikes on Iran in weeks as tensions boil over in Hormuz. Strait open or closed?—AND MORE
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He fleeced Navy for millions, then fled country. Now he wants pardon.
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Big Tech to face fines for consumer protection failures, says EU official
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Voice of America’s exiled journalists find meaning in work outside newsroom
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Lindsey Graham, Republican Senator and staunch Trump ally, dies at 71
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How gang of thieves pulled off multimillion-dollar data center heist
New York Times: The world’s most valuable assets are stored on rows of servers in giant, anonymous buildings. And they can be stolen…
How Putin turned Japan into den of spies
New York Times: Operating out of a Tokyo high-rise, a military intelligence unit finds the high-tech equipment that Russia needs to wage war…
China again warns Russia not to use nuclear arms against Ukraine
Japan Times: Senior Chinese officials confirmed they’d relayed that message to Moscow in talks with a Western government ahead of this week’s…
AI’s soon-to-be billionaires want to know what to do with all that money
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Apple sues OpenAI alleging theft of top-secret information
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Trump ups pressure on US companies in drive to lower prices
Financial Times: Donald Trump is piling pressure on US companies to cut prices as the war-driven surge in costs pushes inflation to a…
Merz casts himself as reformer to stem German far right’s rise
Politico Europe: A series of incremental reforms pushed through by the chancellor is unlikely to deliver the political inflection point needed…
Marco Rubio running Venezuela from afar
New York Times: The secretary of state effectively controls Venezuela’s finances, the distribution of its natural resources and its…
Supreme leader calls for revenge in new message as Trump threatens Iran in overnight post. Nuclear deal unlikely, senior U.S officials confide—AND MORE
CNN: In his first message since the funeral of his father and predecessor, Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei said in a written statement…
Trump admin subpoenas New York Times journalists who reported security concerns around new Air Force One
CNN: The Times said in its report that it will fight the court order, which is highly unusual and is a direct threat to the news media’s…
Europe considering proposals to allow navigation fees in strait of Hormuz
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News outlets urge judge to sanction OpenAI in high-stakes AI copyright fight
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Nobel-winning U.S. chemist will move to China to lead A.I. institute
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OpenAI and Google sell AI models to blacklisted China groups
Financial Times: The US companies confirmed to the FT that they have been supplying AI services to Singapore-based subsidiaries of Alibaba,…
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