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US-Iran peace hopes fade as Trump scraps talks—AND MORE
Reuters: The deadlock leaves the world’s biggest economy and a major oil power locked in a confrontation that…
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China’s smartphone king takes on Elon Musk in Europe with premium EVs
Financial Times: But analysts say it will be challenging for Xiaomi to export its success in China to European markets where there is still…
Trump safe after shooting at White House Correspondents’ dinner, suspect in custody
Reuters: It was not immediately clear whether Trump was the target of the attack, though he told reporters he believed that he was. The…
Former NATO envoy warns of ‘very big mistakes’ in criticizing Trump on Iran
Politico: “You might think that this is a huge folly and going to have terrible consequences, but you don’t have to say it,” Volker told…
‘Nigel is mad to accept his money’: Who is Christopher Harborne, the mystery billionaire bankrolling Reform?
The Guardian: A crypto tycoon is giving record-breaking amounts to Farage’s party. But little is known about his motives…
Incredible double life of spyware salesman turned spy
Financial Times: He built a booming business selling spy gadgets to the paranoid and the powerful. Behind the scenes he was wiring his own…
Hungary’s next Premier warns investors to shun Orban-tied assets
Bloomberg: Incoming Hungarian Prime Minister Peter Magyar said he had information that wealthy figures linked to Viktor Orban’s outgoing…
EV ownership at ‘tipping point’ in many parts of world, experts say
Financial Times: Electric vehicle ownership has reached a “tipping point” that signals an irreversible shift away from petrol cars, not only…
Where is Marco Rubio?
Financial Times: Donald Trump’s secretary of state and national security adviser has taken a back seat during the Iran war crisis…
Companies with Mythos access urge joint defence of infrastructure
Financial Times: Companies that have access to the San Francisco group’s new tool told the FT joint action “across the public and private…
What AI ‘jobpocalypse’ narrative misses
John Burn-Murdoch/Financial Times: An often overlooked question is whether there is such pent-up demand for a product or service that, when it…
White House accuses China of copying American AI models in ‘industrial-scale’ campaign
CNN: Foreign entities primarily based in China have conducted “industrial-scale” campaigns to crib frontier AI models from US companies,…
Soldier accused of Maduro bets: ‘Army people don’t get the business stuff’
Wall Street Journal: “Civilians don’t get the army stuff,” he later wrote to Lutz in a text message reviewed by The Wall Street Journal. “Army…
Your new neighbor, Viktor Orbán?
Politico: Shortly after Hungarian Prime Minister VIKTOR ORBÁN’s electoral defeat on Sunday, Hungarian journalist SZABOLCS PANYI predicted that…
Trump rushed off stage after shots fired at venue of White House Correspondents’ Dinner
CNN: President Donald Trump was swiftly escorted off stage by Secret Service after a suspected gunman was reported at the White House…
Trump cancels Witkoff and Kushner’s trip to Pakistan for Iran talks—AND MORE
BBC: US President Donald Trump has cancelled envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner’s trip to Pakistan for talks on the war with…
Appeals court clears way for U.S. to reopen border for asylum seekers
Washington Post: A federal appeals court found Trump’s declaration of an “invasion” at the U.S.-Mexico border was illegal, effectively…
Europeans must recognize US, China and Russia are ‘dead against’ us, says Macron
Politico Europe: “We should not underestimate that this is a unique moment where a U.S. president, a Russian president, a Chinese…
White House insiders see Rubio on rise as potential 2028 pick
Politico: A senior White House official, who like others in this article, was granted anonymity to discuss the matter candidly, described…
‘Shot across the bow’: How Washington plans to take on prediction markets
Politico: Lawmakers’ concerns about insider trading in the prediction markets took on new life after prosecutors alleged that a U.S.…
U.S. targets China’s shadow trade with Iran in sweeping sanctions
Washington Post: The U.S. Treasury Department on Friday imposed sweeping sanctions on 40 shipping firms and vessels, as well as a Chinese oil…
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