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Ukraine pauses strikes on Russian refineries after pressure from U.S.
Wall Street Journal: The unofficial pause, which is expected to last until after the U.S. midterm elections but potentially deeper into November, began early last…
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Xi Jinping elevates general who led purge of China’s military
Financial Times: Zhang Shengmin, who is Xi’s vice-chair on the Central Military Commission, which controls the armed forces, was appointed to…
Polymarket investigating suspicious bets on Israeli election
New York Times: The trades under investigation were placed by hundreds of new accounts, wagering that Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and…
Nvidia chief seen as target of Chinese spy plot
New York Times: A Chinese businesswoman who had a close relationship with Jensen Huang was found to be passing intelligence to Beijing.…
Final vote results in Israel set up weeks of uncertainty about who will govern
New York Times: Mr. Herzog is likely to offer Mr. Eisenkot the first chance to form a government, said Assaf Shapira of the Israel Democracy…
Vance makes last-ditch attempt to stop fresh Iran bombing
Telegraph: JD Vance directly contacted one of Iran’s most powerful hardliners in an effort to revive peace talks and prevent a fresh American…
Trump erupted after learning of Alina Habba’s $50 million deal
New York Times: Angry about the scale of a contract signed by one of his former lawyers with the family of a wealthy pardon seeker, the…
Newly freed American describes his years in Russian prison
New York Times: In his first interview since being freed on Oct. 21, Mr. Hubbard declined to make any political statements about Russia,…
General ousted by Hegseth referred for criminal prosecution, officials say
Washington Post: The Pentagon’s case against Lt. Gen. Brett Sylvia has stunned his colleagues, some of whom have questioned the narrative…
Trump’s deportation deal with Cameroon will equip unit accused of war crimes
Wall Street Journal: The Trump administration agreed to send around $35 million in military aid to a Central African military unit previously…
Inside U.S. military’s open-ended mission to keep Gulf oil flowing
Wall Street Journal: The U.S. military says it has helped more than 3,000 commercial vessels transit the strait over the past six months,…
Pentagon treating military base freezer malfunctions as suspected cyberattack, officials say
Reuters: One of the officials said the military investigators were in touch with their French counterparts about a similar cyberattack on…
Intel’s shares plunge 20% as A.I. hinders some parts of its business
New York Times: The chipmaker, whose largest investor is the U.S. government, reported that the A.I. boom’s domino effect had hurt sales to…
Iran’s hidden web of military agencies slipping hardware past US blockade
Reuters: Hidden behind names starting with the letters MOD, for the Ministry of Defense, are more than 5,000 agencies that form a formidable…
Pentagon quietly preparing for $400 billion cut to Trump’s military budget
Politico: …the Pentagon and congressional spending committees are drafting a smaller $1.1 trillion defense budget, according to a…
Netanyahu alleges stolen election as he seeks political survival amid uncertainty
Washington Post: Israel’s election officials and its internal intelligence service, Shin Bet, are investigating Tuesday’s vote after Prime…
Binance pauses withdrawals as hackers suspected of stealing billions in crypto
Techcrunch: Binance has confirmed to TechCrunch that it is dealing with a security incident as users reported that funds were being drained…
Bloomberg, two trading firms agree to pay Trump’s Truth Social for faster access to president’s posts, sources say
Reuters: Truth Social, the social media platform founded by President Donald Trump, has signed up news and data provider Bloomberg and two…
How Bolsonaro fled Brazil: Decoys, private jet and friend inWhite House
Wall Street Journal: After losing Brazil’s election, Flávio Bolsonaro fled to Miami in an elaborate operation aided by Trump’s inner circle…
Unpredictable President, grim White House: Trump faces down midterms
New York Times: As the elections approach, Mr. Trump is feasting on a media diet of fawning press coverage, disparaging clips about his…
After landing in US, Flavio Bolsonaro declares himself Brazil’s rightful leader
Reuters: Senator Flavio Bolsonaro declared himself Brazil’s rightful leader on Wednesday after arriving in the United States, alleging…
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