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Iran says it will halt strikes as long as US bombing pause holds. Trump wants to give U.S.-Iran talks ‘some space’ as he weighs escalation, aide says. Oman holds Hormuz transit talks—AND MORE
Reuters: Iran will halt its own attacks as long as the United States does the same, a senior Iranian official told Reuters on Sunday. The…

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Inside growing police use and misuse of Flock’s license-plate reader cameras
CNN: The incidents are among at least two dozen cases in which officers resigned or were arrested for allegedly abusing Flock’s automated…
Admiral’s rise reveals politics driving Hegseth’s Pentagon
New York Times: Before he was picked to lead the Navy, Adm. Daryl Caudle found ways to signal his support for Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s…
Employers fear labor shortage as many immigrants lose protected status
New York Times: “For particular places and particular industries, tens of thousands of workers no longer able to legally work is going to be a…
Netanyahu accuses Mamdani of ‘hate speech’ after Mayor’s video address
New York Times: “He’s fomenting hate,” Mr. Netanyahu said, adding, “He’s trying to turn one group against the other.” The prime minister also…
Meet woman who stands to inherit much of Jeffrey Epstein’s fortune
New York Times: Dr. Shuliak, 37, emerges as a complicated and unusual figure in Mr. Epstein’s world, based on a close review of the files and…
New Fed chair won’t tell you what he thinks
Washington Post: As the Fed meets this week to consider an interest rate hike, Kevin Warsh is saying as little as possible about that,…
Republicans see ‘scary’ lack of enthusiasm among core voters ahead of midterms
Washington Post: Pollsters and GOP groups are raising the alarm about an unmotivated base in an election year that would be tough no matter…
Europe can’t stop tide of cocaine
Financial Times: As authorities have stepped up interceptions at major ports, traffickers have kept ahead through sophisticated drop-offs at…
Defence giants provide record backing for military start-ups
Financial Times: As drones and autonomous systems transform the battlefield, traditional defence companies start to act more like venture…
China pours funding into green energy deals as Iran war hits oil demand
Financial Times: “What distinguishes this wave [of the BRI] from the previous one is that investment decisions are increasingly based on…
‘Divide and conquer’: China exploits EU divisions over trade
Financial Times: As the EU battles China’s growing trade surplus, Beijing is resorting to what analysts say is a time-tested playbook —…
Debt more beautiful than you think
Bloomberg: From sovereign bonds to modern banking, debt is one of humanity’s most elegant and misunderstood creations…
Nvidia in talks with OpenAI to guarantee $250 billion financing for data center
Wall Street Journal: The power for the project is controlled by the U.S. government and funded separately by Japan under a recent trade deal.…
How Russia uses sexual violence to wage war
Wall Street Journal: Before he left for the front line in 2022, Serhii Boychuk told his wife that if captured, he didn’t want to be taken…
Sweden launching its own MI6
The Economist: The new agency is the brainchild of Carl Bildt, a former prime minister, who published a review into Sweden’s spying apparatus…
Sell company for $400 million? He’s giving it away instead.
New York Times: Now, Mr. Smith, who is 83, has made one last big move: He renounced a potential $400 million payday and pledged all of…
Japan startled by Prime Minister’s grueling sleep schedule
New York Times: Sanae Takaichi has said she gets just “zero to three hours” of sleep a night, prompting a debate in the country over work-life…
Silicon Valley splits over closing borders to Chinese A.I.
New York Times: On one side are leading A.I. companies like Anthropic and OpenAI, which claim that some A.I. models are too dangerous to be…
Brazil denies visas to U.S. officials who aimed to impugn electoral system
Washington Post: The U.S. delegation had planned to visit the Brazilian capital and cast doubt on the integrity of the voting system before a…
Trump’s insult-laden speech to press dinner draws mostly stunned silence
Washington Post: President Donald Trump attacked a slew of journalists and some of his favorite political foils at a slimmed-down redo of the…
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