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Ukraine troops pull back in Kharkiv after Russia offensive
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Axing northern leg of HS2 will stunt UK growth, says official adviser
National Infrastructure Commission warns ‘window is closing’ for ministers to ensure alternative rail capacity is builtFinancial Times - Business - United Kingdom -
JCB built and supplied equipment to Russia months after saying exports had stopped
Exclusive: Russian customs records suggest firm owned by major Tory donor kept supplying machines after ‘voluntary pause’. The British digger maker JCB, owned by the billionaire Bamford family, continued to build and supply equipment for the ...The Guardian - World - Russia -
U.S. military begins moving pieces of offshore pier to provide aid to Gaza
The U.S. began moving pieces of the military pier toward Gaza on Wednesday, and it's expected to be operational in days.CBS News - Politics -
Don’t sleep on the Cubs: Continuity, youth delivering for Chicago as they begin to find their stride
The Cubs have weathered a barrage of injuries already this season, yet they sit just 1.5 games back in the NL Central.Yahoo Sports - Sports -
US Treasury threatens Austria’s Raiffeisen Bank over Russia unit
Bank ditched asset-swap plan connected to oligarch Oleg Deripaska after letter warning of potential secondary sanctionsFinancial Times - Business - Russia -
U.S. announces new sanctions against Nicaragua
Some of the new sanctions are being taken to address "significant concern" about the Nicaraguan government's "continued repression" of the Nicaraguan people.CBS News - Politics -
Putin in China to meet Xi as Ukraine looms large
This is Putin's first visit after he won a fifth presidential term following an election where he ran virtually unopposed.BBC News - Top stories - China -
Insurance Financier Greg Lindberg Convicted of Trying to Bribe Official
A federal jury, in a retrial, convicted North Carolina insurance entrepreneur Greg Lindberg of attempting to bribe the state’s insurance commissioner to obtain more favorable regulatory treatment.The Wall Street Journal - World -
King Charles III's bright red official portrait raises eyebrows
Britain's monarch King Charles III has unveiled the first official portrait done of him since his coronation, to mixed reviews.CBS News - World - United Kingdom -
Some officials overseeing election in swing states are 2020 election deniers
Almost 80 officials who are overseeing elections in seven swing states in 2024 have expressed doubts over the 2020 election results. Caitlin Huey-Burns takes a look at how these officials could impact the election.CBS News - Politics -
Russia's President Vladimir Putin arrives in China for a state visit in a show of unity between the authoritarian allies
Russia's President Vladimir Putin arrives in China for a state visit in a show of unity between the authoritarian alliesABC News - World - China -
2 journalists in detention in Tunisia as authorities launch wave of arrests against critics
Two Tunisian journalists are kept in pre-trial detention as authorities continued a wave of arrests targeting perceived critics of President Kais Saied's governmentABC News - World -
UN agency authorizes second vaccine against dengue amid outbreaks in the Americas
The World Health Organization has authorized a second dengue vaccine, a move that could provide protection for millions worldwide against the mosquito-borne disease that has already sparked numerous outbreaks across the Americas this yearABC News - Health -
Protests against Israel's war in Gaza rattle colleges across the US
Colleges and universities held graduation ceremonies this weekend as pro-Palestinian protests continued on campuses across the US. Follow for live updates.CNN - Top stories - Israel -
U.S. removes Cuba from list of countries not cooperating fully against terrorism
The U.S. removed Cuba from a short list of countries the United States alleges are “not cooperating fully” in its fight against terrorism, a State Department official said on Wednesday but it's still listed as a State Sponsor of Terrorism.NBC News - Politics -
Federal prosecutors reissue criminal charges against ex-Rep. Jeff Fortenberry
The Nebraska Republican was convicted of lying to the FBI two years ago, but an appeals court ruled the charges should’ve been brought in a different venue.Politico - Politics -
Putin arrives in China as US slams Beijing for supporting Ukraine war
Welcome to The Hill's Defense & NatSec newsletter {beacon} Defense &National Security Defense &National Security The Big Story Putin in China as US slams Beijing for supporting Ukraine war Russian President Vladimir Putin has arrived in Beijing ...The Hill - Politics - China -
Swiss to Soften Rules on Arms Exports But Won’t Help Ukraine
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Zelensky cancels trips outside Ukraine amid new Russian offensive
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Ukraine’s troops withdraw from parts of north-east as pressure mounts
Volodymyr Zelenskiy has cancelled all foreign trips after Russia launched a major surprise offensive last week. Ukraine’s troops have withdrawn from several areas of the country’s north-east amid mounting pressure from a new Russian offensive, as ...The Guardian - World - Ukraine -
Ukraine war briefing: 50 countries swing behind peace summit in Switzerland
Ukrainians’ decision whether to strike inside Russia, says Blinken; focus is on providing air defences including Patriots. What we know on day 813. The Ukraine peace summit planned by Switzerland has so far drawn delegations from more than 50 ...The Guardian - World - Ukraine -
Blinken promises Ukraine help is "on the way" amid "brutal Russian onslaught"
In Kyiv, Secretary of State Antony Blinken announced $2 billion in new financing for Ukraine to aid weapons delivery and fuel Ukraine's defense industrial base.CBS News - Politics - Ukraine -
Ukraine Fights to Hold Off Fierce Russian Assaults in Northeast
While Ukrainian officials and analysts said that a Russian advance across the border appeared to be slowing, President Volodymyr Zelensky canceled his participation in international events.The New York Times - World - Ukraine -
Now armed with AI, America's adversaries will try to influence election, security officials warn
Top U.S. security officials say America’s foreign adversaries will again seek to influence the upcoming U.S. electionsABC News - Tech -
Nearly 80 officials overseeing elections in 7 swing states doubt 2020 results
And these officials, a CBS News investigation finds, are charged with certifying election results for the presidential election and other races.CBS News - Politics -
Biden Warns Mexico Against Letting Chinese EV Makers Set Up Shop There
The administration's aggressive moves against cheap Chinese imports addresses a possible loophole that could be used to evade new high tariffs.Inc. - Business - Joe Biden -
Swiss Court Convicts Ousman Sonko, Ex-Gambian Minister, of Crimes Against Humanity
Ousman Sonko, who served under an autocratic president now in exile, was found guilty of multiple counts of intentional homicide, torture and false imprisonment against citizens of the West African country.The New York Times - World -
Blinken's Kyiv song choice raises eyebrows as Ukraine fights fierce Russian attacks
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken, an amateur musician, may have thought he had the perfect upbeat song to perform with a Kyiv bar bandABC News - World - Ukraine -
FirstFT: Putin visits China after interview blaming ‘western elites’ for Ukraine war
Also in today’s newsletter, New Caledonia state of emergency, and Singapore swears-in new leaderFinancial Times - World - China -
Ukrainian president says Kharkiv frontline partially stabilized
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Hobbled by Cyberattack, Christie’s Says Marquee Sales Will Proceed
The auction house failed to regain control of its official website on Sunday but said that its spring auctions would go on. Sotheby’s Monday sales topped $267 million.The New York Times - Business -
Apple Says Destructive iPad Ad ‘Missed the Mark’
People in the creative world widely panned a commercial showing a giant hydraulic press squishing objects ranging from paint cans to a piano.The New York Times - Tech - Apple -
Cramer says an 'outrageously bullish' combination of stocks is leading the bull market
CNBC's Jim Cramer noted that industrial, utility and tech stocks are going up at the same time.CNBC - Business -
Neuralink Wires Have Been a Problem for Years, Sources Say
Reports that the tiny wires implanted in the first human test subject had been pulled out of position lay bare a longstanding issue at the company. When the wires retract, they can't decode brain signals.Inc. - Business -
Pelosi says she 'would never recommend' Biden debate Trump
Former Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) said in a Wednesday interview that she “would never recommend” President Biden share the debate stage with former President Trump, shortly after the two agreed to two debates before November's election. “I ...The Hill - Politics - Joe Biden -
Romney says he would have pardoned Trump after indictments
Sen. Mitt Romney (R-Utah) said he would have pardoned former President Trump if he had been in President Biden's position when federal indictments were brought against him. In an interview set to air in full Wednesday night on MSNBC’s “The 11th ...The Hill - Politics - Donald Trump -
Child Migration Through Darien Gap Up 40% This Year, Report Says
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German travel giant says takes overtourism 'very seriously'
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Slovakia's president says shooting of Prime Minister Robert Fico is 'an attack on democracy'
Slovakia's president says shooting of Prime Minister Robert Fico is 'an attack on democracy'ABC News - World