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Israel has replaced Iran as the biggest security threat to the Gulf states

As the US waits on the sidelines, Israel’s actions – as evidenced by the attack on Doha – are becoming increasingly audacious, says Sanam Vakil, director of Chatham House’s Middle East and North Africa programme

The Guardian - UK

Man arrested after ‘arson attack’ on MP’s office that also wrecked charity base

The fire happened overnight at Sharon Hodgson’s offices in Washington, Tyne and Wear.

The Independent UK

Man arrested on suspicion of criminal damage and arson after fire at MP’s office

Images show much of the building in Concord, Washington, Tyne and Wear, has been damaged.

Evening Standard

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Who is in the running to replace Peter Mandelson as Britain’s US ambassador?

Keir Starmer may need to move quickly to appoint new envoy given Donald Trump’s imminent state visit

The Guardian - UK

Man arrested after Labour MP’s office seriously damaged in suspected arson attack

Several MPs have expressed their concern about the office blaze

The Independent UK

MP will ‘not be deterred’ following major fire at constituency office

Washington and Gateshead South MP Sharon Hodgson’s office was targeted.

Evening Standard

Trump response to Israel’s Qatar attack undermines US credibility: Analysts

Experts say Trump’s failure to rein in Israel raises questions over the US role as a military partner in the Gulf region

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Starmer Sacks Mandelson As UK Ambassador To US Over Epstein Links

UK leader Keir Starmer sacked his ambassador in Washington Peter Mandelson on Thursday following fresh revelations about the diplomat's friendship with the late sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.

International Business Times

Man held after suspected arson attack on office of Labour MP Sharon Hodgson

Police investigate after images show roof of building destroyed in Washington, Tyne and Wear

The Guardian - UK

Voices: With Mandy-gate, has Keir Starmer finally run out of luck?

COMMENT: Just when the prime minister hoped his fortunes might at last be turning, his now former ambassador to Washington is embarrassed to the point of sacking by new details about his friendship with his paedophile ‘best pal’ – and days before a crucial state visit by Donald Trump, writes…

The Independent UK

Mexico to place 50% tariff on Chinese cars after US lobbying

The announcement comes as Washington places pressure on President Claudia Sheinbaum to crack down on Chinese industry in Mexico.

Euronews

Hungary and Slovakia under pressure as US and EU target Russia with energy sanctions

Hungary and Slovakia will be squeezed by the US and the EU to drop Russian fossil fuels, a sector expert claims. As pressure from Washington grows, Hungary has signed a long-term gas contract with Shell to complement its Russian supplies.

Euronews

‘Liberation day’? House Oversight panel spars over DC’s future - Roll Call

Donald Trump’s 30-day police takeover may be over, but federal attempts to tighten control over Washington, D.C., are far from done.

Roll Call

‘I can’t stand her dude’: Washington State infant mom details murderous intent in twisted Facebook messages

This mother is clearly troubled.

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The Independent UK

Over 40% of arrests in Trump's DC law enforcement surge relate to immigration, AP analysis finds

Data from President Donald Trump’s federal law enforcement operation in Washington shows that more than 40% of the arrests made in its first 30 days were immigration related

The Independent UK

Poland shoots down Putin’s drones and warns it’s ‘closer to conflict than at any time since World War II’

Washington’s ambassador to Nato vowed the US will defend ‘every inch of Nato territory’ as Russia faces worldwide condemnation for drone incursion

The Guardian - US

‘Free DC’: the group leading fight against Trump’s Washington takeover

‘DC being under attack is a problem for American democracy,’ says leader of group fighting for city’s rights

Benzinga

Dave Ramsey Caller Says She's Being Labeled Selfish For Refusing To Pay For Her Sister-In-Law, Her Husband And Their 5 Kids' Vacation Abroad

A woman from Washington, D.C., called into “The Ramsey Show” to ask if she and her husband were being selfish for refusing to pay for his sister's family of seven to join an overseas vacation.

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Latin Times

Barron Trump Resurfaces After Disappearance from NYU Campus

After a notable absence from the first day of classes at New York University, the First Son has reemerged on the college's Washington, D.C. campus.

The Guardian - US

Trump jeered by protesters as he dines at Washington DC restaurant

Protesters shouted ‘Trump is the Hitler of our time!’ as he dined near White House to promote crime crackdown

The Conversation

Doctors are joining unions in a bid to improve working conditions and raise wages in a stressful health care system

The share of doctors who belong to unions is rising quickly at a time when organized labor is losing ground with other professions. The Conversation U.S. asked Patrick Aguilar, a Washington University in St. Louis pulmonologist and management professor, to explain why the number of physicians joining unions is growing…

The Conversation

Bail reforms across the US have shown that releasing people pretrial doesn’t harm public safety

President Donald Trump recently signed two executive orders targeting “cashless bail,” the policies that permit the release of people arrested for crimes pending trial without requiring them to pay money.

The Guardian - US

‘It’s not safe in DC as an immigrant’: racial profiling surged during Trump’s Washington takeover

The deployment of troops has led to arrests for low-level crime, indiscriminate detention and a rise in racial profiling

The Independent UK

Will Qatar regret gifting $400m ‘palace in the sky’ jet to Trump after Israel’s attack in Doha?

President caused ethics uproar in Washington this spring by accepting the plane and, just months later, the emirate is reeling from a surprise airstrike carried out on its soil by a key U.S. ally

Latin Times

South Korea Sends Charter Plane to Repatriate Workers After ICE Raid in Georgia

South Korea has dispatched a chartered plane to the United States to bring home hundreds of its citizens detained during a large immigration raid at Hyundai's electric vehicle battery plant in Georgia. The operation marks one of the most serious diplomatic incidents between the two allies in recent years, touching…

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