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Pentagon cuts access to classified information amid Iran war concerns. 60 targets struck, 18M barrels of oil protected: US military’s record day in Hormuz—AND MORE
Washington Post: The Pentagon has pulled decades of classified documents from a secret computer system commonly used by defense officials and U.S. troops, after The…
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Danish intelligence says Russia planning sabotage in Denmark
DPA: Companies in the defence industry linked to military aid for Ukraine are among the main targets, Emil Græsholm, head of…
EU and Nato vow to step up pressure on Russia after ‘new escalation’ in Germany
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Postal Service building ballot screening system despite ongoing court fight
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US, China arm for space warfare: Hunter satellites and orbital weapons
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FBI probes report of data breach exposing millions of drivers’ licenses in US, Canada
Reuters: On Tuesday, the independent journalist Brian Krebs said he had discovered a dark web site, selling digital scans of millions of…
Iranian regime’s dynamics fooling Trump
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Hegseth extends Mideast deployments into 2027, escalating strain on troops
Wall Street Journal: When the U.S. launched its campaign against Iran six months ago, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth promised a quick,…
EU accelerates plans to break up diplomatic service
Financial Times: Senior officials have begun studying which functions of the European External Action Service could be absorbed by existing…
Paid actors, AI writing: How new kind of video business cashed in on America’s divided politics
Semafor: Most of these videos begin the exact same way: with a vague anecdote about a Democratic politician, followed by a specific date.…
Trump’s energy chief says Venezuela poised to double oil output
Bloomberg: US Energy Secretary Chris Wright said companies are on the cusp of signing a series of deals that will put Venezuela on pace to…
Bessent says U.S. plan to ‘asphyxiate’ Iran’s economy has allies’ support
Washington Post: That effort has been met with a “great show of support,” Bessent said Tuesday morning, but he later declined to specify any…
China, which once took the world’s factory jobs, is now losing them
Washington Post: Blue-collar laborers, in interviews with The Washington Post, described a shift precipitated by many factors: a top-down…
Joshua Wong admits instigating sanctions against Beijing, Hong Kong govts
SCMP: Jailed Hong Kong opposition activist Joshua Wong Chi-fung has admitted instigating international sanctions against central and local…
US needs ‘allied scale’ to counter China
Andy Browne/Semafor: Alone, it is outmatched in overall size — measured by purchasing power, China’s economy is 30% larger — and manufacturing…
Chinese shipper COSCO collects intel for Beijing with concealed equipment, US officials say
Reuters: China’s state-owned shipping giant COSCO uses concealed equipment on board its ships to spy on military communications near the…
‘Germany and Russia are at war,’ says top defense exec
Politico: German defense entrepreneur Stefan Thumann argued sabotage operations carried out by Moscow against his country are an “act of war ……
6 more byelections on horizon will test Liberal momentum, pressure other parties
CBC: Turnbull expects the Liberals will make a push for Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie, Boulerice’s former riding. The former NDP MP was the last…
‘If you build something vastly smarter than you, it better be on your side’: Can we stop AI from deceiving us?
The Guardian: Why would an AI system purposely deceive the person it is meant to assist? On a recent call, I put the question to Yoshua…
UK must lead Nato into ‘new era of war’, says ex-CIA chief
Telegraph: David Petraeus, a retired US army general, warned the West was facing an “unprecedented” and “generational” challenge from rogue…
American journalist sentenced to 2 years for acting as agent for China
Politico: During a sentencing hearing in U.S. District Court, prosecutor Eli Ross said Pauken was paid $100,000 over a seven-year period to…
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