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Iran warns it will retaliate without ‘geographical limitations’ if attacked
Financial Times: Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei has warned that Iran’s response to any renewed US-Israeli attacks would be “immediate, effective” and “without any geographical limitations”. …Khamenei…
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New York Times: Like many Americans, Michael Nave has a hunch that politicians of both parties enrich themselves while the working class…
Steve Bannon: Republicans will erupt in ‘civil war’ after midterm elections
Financial Times: He also predicted “monster battles” in the lame-duck session between voting day and the swearing-in of the new Congress in…
North Korean hackers stole billions, F.B.I. says. It’s not their first heist.
New York Times: Powered by a pipeline of top-class programming students, North Korea’s hacking units have for years penetrated banks and…
How Binance’s $6.3 billion hack went down
New York Times: It was a surreal situation made even more surreal by the actions of Binance’s founder, Changpeng Zhao, who spent the evening…
Iran braces for more war, no matter outcome of U.S. and Israeli elections
New York Times: Tehran expects more attacks regardless of who takes control in Israel or of Congress, and has shown little willingness to make…
Judge tosses Trump’s lawsuit over Wall Street Journal’s Epstein article
Washington Post: U.S. District Judge Darrin P. Gayles, an Obama appointee to the federal bench in South Florida, threw out the case in April…
Crypto firm Binance covers 90% of losses after $6.3bn hack
BBC: The remaining 10% may take longer to source in the required amounts, the company added. Binance has consistently pledged to cover 100% of…
Spooky new infostealer malware uses AI to ‘autodox’ victims
Wired: Named “Volta-Autodoxer,” the recently uncovered malware uses AI tools to collect troves of data about victims, from login credentials…
Merz ‘surprised’ by Asian pushback to ‘Made in Europe’ plan for car industry
Politico: South Korean President Lee Jae Myung told reporters that he had “asked Merz for support so that Korea would be treated like the EU…
Melania’s ceasefire is cover for major offensive, say Ukrainian soldiers
Telegraph: They believe Russian forces are preparing a major offensive against Kherson during the ceasefire, which they believe is very…
Prediction markets face their biggest accuracy test yet: Midterms
New York Times: To attract new users and rake in fees associated with their betting activity, the companies have conducted a marketing blitz.…
China’s Xi calls on EU to work with China, says Beijing handles ties with sincerity, goodwill
Reuters: As long as China and the EU uphold a partnership positioning and adhere to equal dialogue, “differences and problems can…
AI gives ransomware negotiators new edge in haggling with hackers
Bloomberg: Surefire Cyber Inc. used an AI tool to help negotiator Joe Tarraf bargain with Russian-speaking hackers on behalf of a Canadian…
US greenlights $2.1bn sale of Patriot interceptors to Ukraine
Financial Times: Ukraine would pay for the PAC-3 MSE missiles, the most advanced Patriot interceptors, with funds donated by Canada, Germany…
Qatari negotiators return to Tehran in last-ditch mediation effort
Financial Times: Qatari mediators returned to Tehran on Friday in a last-ditch effort to broker an interim deal between Iran and the Trump…
Alina Habba’s husband ignited White House drama. Now his background is under scrutiny.
New York Times: Turhan Mildon, who married Alina Habba this summer, presents himself as a 29-year-old billionaire with ties to global leaders.…
Pentagon tells Europeans to cool their rhetoric on Russia, sources say
Reuters: Among the nations that have received messages urging them to keep public statements in check are Lithuania, Latvia and Estonia, said…
World’s largest crypto exchange hit by suspected North Korean hack in world’s largest heist. Start of new era?
CNN: Crypto-tracing firm TRM Labs attributed the heist to an elite North Korean hacking unit “based on robust on and off-chain intelligence,”…
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…
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