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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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‘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 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…
Google to invest up to $40bn in Anthropic
Financial Times: Google has struck a deal to invest up to $40bn in Anthropic, including $10bn upfront, as the search giant steps up its…
Trump warns of ‘big tariff’ if UK doesn’t drop digital services tax on U.S. tech firms
CNBC: Speaking from the Oval Office on Thursday, Trump criticized those he said were seeking to make an “easy buck” by targeting American…
Ford, Geely held talks about bringing Chinese tech to America
Wall Street Journal: Ford Motor and Chinese automaker Geely held talks as recently as this year exploring whether the European tie-up they are…
EU and US deepen cooperation on critical minerals amid concerns over China’s dominance
Euronews: The European Union and United States signed an agreement Friday to coordinate on the supply of critical minerals needed for key…
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