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Trump admin agrees to temporarily freeze 'slush fund' for allies

WASHINGTON (UNITED STATES) - The Justice Department said Monday it will abide by a court order temporarily freezing a $1.8 billion compensation package that critics have denounced as a "slush fund" for President Donald Trump's political allies.

Bangkok Post · Jun 1

'Arash the Archer': The New Iranian Air Defence System That Analysts Say Should Worry Washington

Iran claims its new Arash-e Kamangir air defence system downed a US drone near the Strait of Hormuz, highlighting Tehran's military resilience and strategic implications for US-Iran relations.

International Business Times UK · Jun 1

Washington state forced to close on-ramp after ‘dozens’ of drivers were going the wrong way

Crews spent the weekend digging a fish migration tunnel straight through southbound I-405, forcing drivers onto local detours

The Independent UK · Jun 1

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Trump says Iran talks continue 'at rapid pace' as Tehran suspends negotiations after Lebanon strikes

US President Donald Trump stated that negotiations with Iran are progressing rapidly despite recent exchanges of fire testing a fragile ceasefire. He also announced a halt to attacks between Hezbollah and Israel following calls with Prime Minister Netanyahu and Hezbollah representatives. Iran, however, indicated it has ceased communication with Washington…

The Times of India · Jun 1

Mandelson files reveal a man for whom betrayal is a way of life

The Prince of Darkness appears in his element bad-mouthing colleagues and allies behind their back

The Guardian - UK · Jun 1

Trump Says Hezbollah 'Agreed That All Shooting Will Stop' And Israel Won't Attack The Group Either

President Donald Trump said on Monday that clashes between Israel and Hezbollah will stop as hostilities appeared to be escalating quickly and Iranian media reported that Tehran suspended talks with Washington over the matter.

International Business Times · Jun 1

More Mandelson files released in UK bring bad news for Starmer, but many questions remain unanswered

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer faces more embarrassment with the release of files about former U.K. ambassador to Washington Peter Mandelson

AAP · Jun 1

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Chaos over Trump’s red box ‘like something out of The Thick Of It’ – Mandelson

Efforts in Whitehall to arrange a bespoke case sought after by the US president were branded ‘incompetence’ by Lord Mandelson.

Evening Standard · Jun 1

'I don't care if negotiations with Iran are over': Trump dismisses Hormuz oil concerns

US President Donald Trump stated he is unconcerned if talks with Iran end. He also shrugged off worries about oil prices even if Tehran blocks the Strait of Hormuz. Diplomatic efforts between Washington and Tehran appear to be faltering. Iran has halted message exchanges with the US through mediators.

The Economic Times · Jun 1

Mandelson said Government would never regret ambassador appointment, files show

Documents relating to Sir Keir Starmer’s decision to give the prestigious Washington job to Lord Mandelson were released on Monday afternoon.

Evening Standard · Jun 1

Is Israel derailing US-Iran peace talks? Lebanon strikes cast shadow over negotiations

Israel’s decision to resume strikes on Beirut’s southern suburbs has added a new layer of complexity to the fragile diplomacy between Washington and Tehran, with Iranian officials questioning whether military escalation by Israel is undermining efforts to reach a broader agreement with the United States.

The Times of India · Jun 1

Bad news for Starmer with new trove of Mandelson files

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer faces more embarrassment with the release of files about former UK ambassador to Washington Peter Mandelson.

AAP · Jun 1

The bad news keeps coming for Keir Starmer with new trove of Mandelson files due to be published

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer faces more embarrassment with the release of files about former U.K. ambassador to Washington Peter Mandelson

The Independent UK · Jun 1

22k gold rate today: Check 24k, 22k, 18k gold prices (June 1, 2026) at IBJA, Tanishq, Joyalukkas, Kalyan Jewellers and Malabar Gold & Diamonds

Gold prices saw a dip today, Monday, June 1, 2026. This movement occurred amidst geopolitical tensions stemming from US claims of attacks on Iranian military bases. US President Donald Trump indicated Iran's desire for a deal.

The Economic Times · Jun 1

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The Independent UK · Jun 1

Israel orders strikes on Beirut’s southern suburbs as Hezbollah rockets hit northern Israel

Israel’s government has ordered strikes on the southern suburbs of Beirut, a day after its ground forces reached their deepest point in Lebanon in 26 years and as Hezbollah fired rockets at northern Israel including the outskirts of coastal city of Haifa

International Business Times UK · Jun 1

Peter Mandelson Files Release Expected to Reveal Messages With Ministers and Starmer

More than 1,000 pages of documents related to Lord Mandelson's role as UK ambassador to Washington will be released, potentially revealing significant political communications.

The Times of India · Jun 1

Fragile ceasefire faces fresh test as missiles keep flying as Iran, US trade new blows: Key details

Tensions in West Asia surged as Iran's IRGC claimed to target a US military base, while Washington announced fresh strikes on Iranian radar and command-and-control sites. Kuwait's air defense systems also responded to drone and missile attacks amid ongoing exchanges and diplomatic efforts.

Bangkok Post · Jun 1

Outgoing chair Powell delivers defense of Fed independence

WASHINGTON (UNITED STATES) - Outgoing US Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell on Sunday delivered a staunch defense of the need for the central bank to maintain independence and credibility, as it comes under assault from President Donald Trump.

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The Independent UK · May 31

Trump says judge who blocked his ballroom will be responsible for ‘Death and Destruction’ if there is an attack on DC

President Donald Trump railed against the judge while claiming a droneport on the ballroom’s roof will be critical to defend Washington, D.C.

International Business Times UK · May 31

Matt Brown 'Nude' YouTube Livestream Moments Preceded Tragic Death of 'Alaskan Bush People' Star Found in Washington River

Matt Brown, formerly of 'Alaskan Bush People', was found dead in the Okanogan River, Washington, after a concerning livestream. Substance abuse struggles and family estrangement were well-documented.

International Business Times UK · May 31

Matt Brown Cause of Death Update: Disturbing Details Emerge on 'Alaskan Bush People' Star After River Body Discovery

Matt Brown of 'Alaskan Bush People' passes away at 42; family and fans mourn the loss of the reality TV star found in a Washington river.

Bangkok Post · May 31

Iran says does not trust US as Trump toughens terms

TEHRAN - Iran's chief negotiator warned on Sunday the United States was not to be trusted, saying Tehran would not agree to any deal with Washington unless it fully secured Iranian rights.

International Business Times UK · May 31

Trump Calls for Freedom 250 Concert Series to Be Scrapped, Calling Multiple Artists Who Backed Out 'Third Rate'

Donald Trump has called for the cancellation of the Freedom 250 concert series in Washington DC after several artists withdrew, criticising the remaining line-up and suggesting a political rally instead.

The Guardian - US · May 31

US chemical tank disasters remain rare despite recent incidents, experts say

Tragedy in Washington and near-miss in California cast in sharp relief the risk of chemical spills and explosions

Fortune · May 31

I built a startup from scratch and still nearly died because of a broken healthcare system. That's why I'm running for Congress

The American Dream isn't dead — but Washington is working overtime to kill it.

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