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'Fighting for Sleep': Why Donald Trump's Oval Office Nap Just Became a National Security Conversation

Donald Trump's latest apparent doze in the Oval Office has reignited questions about the 79‑year‑old president's health, from viral 'nursing home' jibes to a former White House lawyer invoking a 'classic symptom of dementia.'

International Business Times UK

Swedish Syria envoy charged over mishandling top secret documents

The diplomat, who was arrested in May 2025, had also been suspected of transmitting classified documents to a former politician from the central Swedish town of Gävle.

Euronews

China Scientist Deaths Resurface After Multiple US Cases: Experts Allegedly Died In Suspected 'Silent Scientist War'

Unexplained deaths of scientists in the US and China raise concerns of a silent war amid technological rivalry. Investigations are underway to determine potential links to national security threats

International Business Times UK

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Atlantic writer sued by Kash Patel says she’s been ‘inundated’ with new sources corroborating her reporting

Sarah Fitzpatrick reiterates that she stands by ‘every single word’ of her story and says the people she spoke to were ‘frightened’ by the FBI director’s alleged conduct creating a national security vulnerability

The Independent UK

Secret Service Officer Makes Fortune Betting On Polymarket That Maduro Would Be Detained

A US Army soldier is charged with using classified information about a Venezuelan mission to profit over $409,000 on Polymarket, raising concerns about prediction markets and national security

International Business Times UK

How a simple consumer data breach spiralled into a national security crisis in US-South Korea relations

Washington’s focus on online retailer Coupang has led to accusations that the Trump administration is tying issues of national security to domestic corporate matters

The Guardian - AU

US reliance threatens defence capability, Liberals warn

Australia is being urged to ramp up investments in its own national security in a bid to balance the relationship with the US and ensure the alliance will last.

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Who Is Gannon Ken Van Dyke? The US Special Forces Soldier Charged Over $400K Polymarket Bet

A US soldier is accused of using classified information to place bets on a military operation in Venezuela, raising concerns about national security information safeguards.

International Business Times UK

What to know about the missing scientists alarming Congress

The cases date back to at least 2023 but national security concerns prompted a congressional investigation.

Axios

David Wilcock Warned About Missing Scientists on Livestream, Then Died 48 Hours Later — Coincidence?

Paranormal author and aerospace director David Wilcock dies in apparent suicide after warning of missing scientists; FBI investigates potential links to NASA, Los Alamos, and MIT in a growing national security concern.

International Business Times UK

Injunction Against Publicly Identifying Pseudonymous Litigants Is Content-Based Prior Restraint,

and thus presumptively a First Amendment violation (though here the presumption was rebutted by national security interests).

Reason

5 Photos of Julia Varvaro: Trump Counterterror Official Faces DHS Probe Over Alleged 'Sugar Daddy' Profile to Fund Lavish Lifestyle

Julia Varvaro, a Trump-era Department of Homeland Security counterterrorism official, is under scrutiny after allegations she used a 'sugar daddy' website under an alias, prompting security concerns and an internal complaint.

International Business Times UK

White House Denies Claim Trump Sought Access To Nuclear Codes But Was Blocked by General Dan Caine

The White House has rejected claims that Donald Trump sought nuclear codes and was blocked, as online rumours spark concern over national security narratives.

International Business Times UK

CIA Officers Killed In Mexico: President Sheinbaum 'Not Informed' Of Covert Drug Mission

Two CIA officers working from the US embassy in Mexico were killed alongside two Mexican officials when their car plunged into a ravine after a counter‑narcotics mission in Chihuahua.

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Evening Standard

Iranian IRGC hardliners 'heading to UK', says Nigel Farage's Reform UK amid London arson attacks

The failure to stop the ‘small boats’ crisis is a ‘real and active threat’ to national security, says Reform UK’s home affairs spokesman Zia Yusuf

Fortune

'Something sinister could be happening': FBI looks into dead or missing nuclear and space defense scientists tied to NASA, Blue Origin, and SpaceX

Eleven scientists related to nuclear and space defense programs are missing or dead since 2022. Nearly four years later, Congress is finally looking into it.

International Business Times UK

Who Are the 11 Missing Nuclear Scientists? US Lawmakers Suspect 'Sinister' Plot as 11 Top Nuclear Experts Vanish or Die

Eleven US scientists have died or disappeared under mysterious circumstances since 2023, prompting government investigations and raising national security concerns.

The Independent UK

The UK can’t claim to take national security seriously at all after these Mandelson revelations

COMMENT: This week we have seen the sorry spectacle of politicians and civil servants squirming over matters of national security – that’s a failure of their most sacred duty, writes world affairs editor Sam Kiley

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The Independent UK

Is Trump right about Iran’s ‘seriously fractured’ leadership holding up a peace deal?

IN DEPTH: Divisions within Tehran’s leadership are becoming more apparent as analysts tell Maira Butt that the political vacuum left by US-Israeli assassinations has enabled more nationalist elements to thrive

Euronews

‘Important threshold crossed’ as renewables meet world’s energy demands and fossil power drops

Countries continue to turn to renewables for national security despite Trump's attacks on wind and solar.

The Independent UK

MPs to hold emergency debate on accountability relating to Mandelson appointment

Conservative leader Kemi Badenoch said it is ‘a matter of national security’.

Evening Standard

Fact check: Guidance said ‘conditional appointments’ can be made before vetting

Lord Peter Mandelson required developed vetting for his role as British ambassador to the US.

The Guardian - US

Kash Patel sues the Atlantic over article alleging excessive drinking

Magazine has stood behind the story, which was written by veteran national security reporter Sarah Fitzpatrick

The Guardian - UK

What is ‘DV’? Key terms used in the Mandelson vetting row explained

Phrases used by the UK’s national security apparatus have been thrown into the spotlight by the political controversy

The Times of India

"A fraud": Candace Owens takes sharp swipe at Donald Trump as surveillance debate divides MAGA base

Candace Owens publicly criticized Donald Trump over his support for extending FISA Section 702, sparking debate among supporters. Owens argued the move threatens civil liberties, while Trump defended it as essential for national security. The clash has exposed growing divisions within MAGA, highlighting tensions between protecting rights and ensuring safety.

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