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US awaits Iran’s response to proposal to end war, despite exchange of fire. Iran’s injured leader out of view but still shaping war strategy, US intel assesses—AND MORE
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Nigel Farage will need to be 22 times more efficient to win next general election
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US imposes sanctions on Chinese companies for allegedly helping Iran
Financial Times: The US Department of State said it was targeting four entities, including three Chinese groups, for providing satellite…
Trump, Xi and the bid for ‘grand bargain’ between superpowers
Financial Times: As the US president prepares to visit Beijing, America no longer holds all the cards — but China knows it must tread carefully…
US concerned by Taiwan defence delay ‘concession’ to China
Reuters: Further delays to Taiwan military spending are a “concession” to China, the U.S. State Department said, as…
The comeback of Narendra Modi
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Turkey unveils new ICBM touted as able to hit US mainland
Financial Times: Promotional AI video showed Yıldırımhan missile seemingly striking nuclear sites in America well beyond its range…
He offered a lawmaker’s aide quick cash. Was he spying for China?
New York Times: A staff member on the House China Committee was promised $10,000 for U.S. policy insights, on issues like Venezuela and…
ABC says Trump’s FCC threatening free speech in ‘The View’ probe
CNN: In an extraordinary legal letter to the Federal Communications Commission, the network accuses the agency of threatening “to upend…
Keir Starmer on borrowed time as Labour MPs call on him to quit after elections disaster
HuffPost: Labour leadership hopefuls like health secretary Wes Streeting and former deputy prime minister Angela Rayner kept a low profile as…
Chris Hohn’s hedge fund slashes $8bn Microsoft stake in warning over AI disruption
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Ryan Cohen, GameStop’s rebel CEO
Financial Times: “If it’s not obvious already, I have such disdain for corporate America and [eBay] is a good example of that,” he told the…
Immigrants giving up their cases and leaving U.S. in soaring numbers
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Justice Dept ramps up denaturalization push with 12 new cases
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How Silicon Valley sold Washington an AI race
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Facing pressure, Trump officials reject claims they’re softening on immigration
New York Times: Immigration hard-liners have grown frustrated with the level of deportations and the Department of Homeland Security’s…
A.I populism is here. And no one is ready.
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Meta’s embrace of A.I. making its employees miserable
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China takes lessons from Iran war ahead of Trump-Xi summit
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U.F.O. files released by U.S. shed light on what govt knows
New York Times: On Friday, the Pentagon released what it called “new, never-before-seen” files related to unidentified flying objects on a…
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