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US and Iran sign initial agreement to end war but tougher talks lie ahead. Israel sees it as ‘catastrophic capitulation’—AND MORE
CNN: President Donald Trump signed a copy of the US-Iran agreement at the Palace of Versailles in France, concluding his G7 trip. The US then…

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China ran secret police operation in heart of London
Telegraph: The Chinese state used the Hong Kong Economic and Trade Office (HKETO) to run what a court heard were “shadow police operations” on…
Trump admin ramps up effort to revoke citizenship from naturalized Americans
CNN: The Trump administration plans to file at least 250 denaturalization cases by October, significantly intensifying its effort to revoke…
JPMorgan Chase cuts off Anthropic access for its Hong Kong staff
Financial Times: One person with knowledge of the move said the decision was based on the wording of Anthropic’s usage terms in its…
Budget office redirects $352M in Secret Service funds to White House security
Washington Post: The White House and the Office of Management and Budget did not specify the purpose of the unusually large shift in response…
Hegseth announces review of US forces in Europe and again criticizes NATO allies
CNN: “This will be a real review. It will be designed to ensure that NATO is moving fast and irreversibly towards Europe stepping up to take…
France shuts down clandestine Chinese ‘police stations’ operating on its territory
Le Monde: Since early 2026, French counterintelligence services have dismantled nine clandestine structures operating in France under the…
Europe must choose between AI and climate goals, data center lobby says
Politico Europe: Europe must prioritize artificial intelligence over its immediate climate ambitions or risk surrendering its tech sovereignty…
Ex-Citi executive says bank sacked her after raising Trump concerns
Financial Times: A former Citigroup executive says she was sacked after raising concerns about the Wall Street bank’s courting of Donald Trump…
Death rate in ICE immigrant detention centers more than doubles under Trump
Reuters: The causes of detainee deaths can be complex and do not necessarily stem from neglect or abuse by detention-center administrators.…
Trump says intelligence chief pick’s hearing is off and Pulte will remain for now
Washington Post: The president linked the move to his efforts to pass voting restrictions and said Jay Clayton’s hearing would be delayed…
After G7 leaders praise U.S.-Iran deal, Trump threatens Iran again. Humiliation? Trump battles claims his Iran deal is worse than Obama’s—AND MORE
New York Times: President Trump said the United States would resume bombing Iran if he did not like the preliminary agreement, hours after…
Hacker sent by Anthropic to calm govt’s nerves about AI safety
Wall Street Journal: Nicholas Carlini recently rang the alarm about the dangers of AI—and now he’s part of a team arguing for the latest…
EU leaders to converge on harder line toward China
Politico Europe: Brussels wants to get tougher on Beijing, but neither side is ready for a full-blown confrontation…
Leak exposes members of Peter Thiel’s secretive ‘Dialog’ society
Wired: More than 200 of the world’s elites registered for a retreat whose agenda runs from panels on cult-building and sex to prepping for…
French spy service drops Palantir
Politico: The General Directorate for Internal Security (DGSI) picked French firm ChapsVision to “replace the American giant Palantir,” Prime…
Russian warship fires warning shots near UK-registered yacht in Channel
BBC: It involved Russian frigate the Admiral Grigorovich, and happened between the Isle of Wight and Normandy shortly before midday. The…
How Conservative nonprofit won huge case against Trump and suffered for It
Wall Street Journal: Liberty Justice Center lost donors because it successfully challenged the president’s global tariffs…
China controls trade chokepoints beyond rare earths. It’s squeezing them.
Washington Post: Having used its dominance over rare earths to blunt Trump’s tariff campaign and pursue other geopolitical goals, such as…
Macron, Zelenskyy heard on camera game-planning how to handle Trump
Politico Europe: Macron and Zelenskyy’s exchange did not reveal any secrets, but it is yet another example of how European leaders coordinate…
Secret EU trade negotiator who made Trump wait
Politico Europe: Top trade lawmaker Bernd Lange delayed a transatlantic deal for months, frustrating both Washington and Brussels. While he…
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