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Midterms: Democrats seize control of Congress as voters rebuke Trump
New York Times: Democrats seized control of the Senate and were projected to win the House, according to New York Times projections, as voters delivered…
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Binance hackers used fake interviews, social media profiles in $6.3bn heist
Financial Times: Crypto exchange’s internal investigation reveals the role of human error in the biggest theft in history…
US has no immediate plan to strike Iran, Trump tells FT
Financial Times: In an interview with the FT on Tuesday, the US president suggested he was content with the state of the stand-off with Iran —…
Germany warns politicians their iPhones may be hacked
Financial Times: Germany’s Federal Office for Information Security issued an urgent notice over the weekend advising government figures that…
North Korean hackers expected to take months to launder stolen Binance billions
Financial Times: Tokens are visible on public blockchains and have been split into small packages in an attempt to stop them being traced,…
Google will turn off search for schools that reject A.I.
New York Times: Google is making it easier to restrict its A.I. tools for students. But schools that block A.I. entirely will lose student…
U.S. strikes Iran’s Qeshm Island as Trump talks down war risks
Wall Street Journal: The U.S. attacked Iran’s Qeshm Island on Monday, U.S. officials said, in the latest of a series of limited strikes…
Trump to stop $4 billion in annual funding for Israeli arms purchases
Washington Post: The announcement means an early end to a 2016 pact, set to expire in 2028, in which the U.S. agreed to provide Israel…
Israeli claims of Iranian chemical weapons divide U.S. officials
New York Times: Israel has shared intelligence with the United States asserting that Iran is considering the use of chemical weapons against…
NATO’s new defense plan would mean strikes deep inside Russia
Wall Street Journal: Protecting NATO’s European territory for decades centered on the military equivalent of putting up roadblocks. But after…
Google researchers fighting company to tell world what they know about AI
Washington Post: The non-disparagement agreements signed by employees in Britain block them communicating with the public about the potential…
AFN chief says no one besides Carney, Kinew talked about abolishing Indian Act
The Canadian Press: The Indian Act, which dates from 1876, gives Ottawa sweeping powers over First Nations communities and people, including…
UK meat industry hit by cyber-attack which targeted European supermarket freezers
BBC: The National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) says it is aware of “a couple of instances where vulnerable technology had been exploited…
My journey to center of America’s political spam text hell
Wired: I’ve gotten nearly 2,000 campaign fundraising texts that were meant for someone else. I tried to find out why—and uncovered a…
OpenAI hires former US Army secretary as military seeks to expand AI use
Financial Times: OpenAI has hired Dan Driscoll, the former US Army secretary who resigned following tensions with defence secretary Pete…
Israel’s poll chief rebukes Benjamin Netanyahu’s claims of ‘stolen’ election
Financial Times: …in a video statement issued on Sunday night, the head of the Central Elections Committee, Justice Noam Sohlberg,…
Fox News suffers sharp drop in ratings as US elections approach
Financial Times: Lachlan Murdoch — the eldest son of Rupert Murdoch, who founded Fox News three decades ago and built it into a powerhouse of…
EU open to flexibility on euro and Schengen if UK tries to rejoin
Politico EU: Britain would not necessarily have to join the single currency or passport-free zone — a concern held by some British voters —…
Life in Tehran under Trump’s blockade
Financial Times: Economically, the nation of 90mn is being slowly strangled by Trump’s months-long naval blockade on its ports and his…
Online betting companies wager big money on US state elections
Financial Times: Online gambling companies and prediction market operators are spending millions on state legislative races in Tuesday’s…
Trump family-linked mining venture aims to go public in $2 billion deal
Wall Street Journal: The proposed $2 billion deal would provide investors another way to back America’s race to secure materials critical for…
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