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Why is Washington acting like the U.S. is in a recession?

On paper, the economy is growing and unemployment is low. But federal government policymakers are behaving like there is an imminent crisis.

Fortune

Inside President Trump's Explosive TikTok Deal with China — What Xi Jinping Agreed to in Korea

President Trump and Xi Jinping to finalise TikTok's US-China sale in Korea, ending months of trade tension and reshaping global tech relations.

International Business Times UK

Argentina's President Javier Milei wins midterm elections closely watched by Washington

A key ideological ally of Trump, Milei's governing party won over 40% of votes in national elections to renew almost half of the lower house of Congress, according to tallies in local media using numbers from electoral authorities.

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Australia ‘increasingly alone’ in countering China’s influence in Pacific, aid report shows

US aid cuts hurt Washington’s standing as China recasts itself as a ‘steady’ alternative partner, Lowy Institute report finds

The Guardian - AU

How Many People Actually Work for the U.S. Government? The Latest Shock Figure & What It Means for You

When people imagine the U.S. government workforce, they often picture Washington bureaucrats and Capitol Hill staffers. But the federal employment network stretches far beyond D.C.—touching...

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MAGA-Connected Firms Hit Record Profits as Businesses Seek White House Access

Lobbying firms with ties to Donald Trump's MAGA movement are reaping record profits as corporations race to secure influence in Washington, signalling a lucrative new era for political lobbying under Trump 2.0.

International Business Times UK

Billionaire Trump Donor Timothy Mellon's £100 m Blast: How the Mystery Heir Footed America's Troops' Pay During the Shutdown

Trump ally Timothy Mellon donated £100m to fund U.S. troops during the shutdown, raising questions over private wealth and government power.

International Business Times UK

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Is the $2000 Stimulus Check Really Happening? Inside Trump's Big Promise and the Washington Shutdown Chaos

Trump's $2000 stimulus check promise fuels confusion as the Washington shutdown deepens. Here's what's real, what's rumour, and what officials say.

International Business Times UK

Trump says he is open to meeting Kim Jong-un as he embarks on whirlwind Asia tour

Trip will see him take part in high-stakes trade talks with Chinese leader Xi Jinping – but he also raised prospect of meeting North Korean leader

The Guardian - AU

At least four people shot near Howard University, Washington DC police say

Police say one person in critical condition and one person in serious condition but no details on suspect or suspects

The Guardian - US

Truck driver in fatal Florida crash repeatedly failed driving tests, official says. What to know

A commercial truck driver who is charged with killing three people in a deadly crash in Florida in August had failed a commercial driver’s license repeatedly

The Independent UK

Why Democratic leader Hakeem Jeffries finally broke down and endorsed Zohran Mamdani

NEWS ANALYSIS: The House minority leader’s endorsement of the socialist upstart says as much about Jeffries’ stewardship of Democrats in Washington as it does New York, Eric Garcia writes

The Independent UK

‘This happened to me’: Guy nearly buys his dream Camaro for $20K. Then he notices the numbers didn’t add up

They really thought he wouldn't notice.

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Why Is OBOOK Holdings Stock Soaring Friday?

OBOOK Holdings Inc. (NASDAQ:OWLS), a blockchain technology company operating as the OwlTing Group, has announced a significant regulatory success following its Nasdaq direct listing. The firm recently obtained new Money Transmitter Licenses (MTLs) across Washington, Kansas, and North Carolina.

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The Independent UK

Trump’s toughest sanctions yet on Russia may upend oil markets and test India’s ties with Moscow

America’s latest sanctions on top Russian oil producers throw India’s lucrative energy strategy into disarray, leaving it to navigate soaring costs, disrupted supplies, and the politics of managing relations with Washington and Moscow. Shweta Sharma writes

International Business Times

Washington's Overhaul of Parents' Bill of Rights Faces Challenge From New Lawsuit

A lawsuit was filed challenging Washington's sweeping overhaul of the state's Parents' Bill of Rights.

Benzinga

Honored By President Trump's 'Confidence,' Says Intel CEO Lip-Bu Tan: Calls US Government 'Essential Partner' In Rebuilding America's Chip Industry

Chipmaker, Intel Corp. (NASDAQ:INTC) CEO Lip-Bu Tan expressed gratitude toward President Donald Trump and the U.S. government during the company's third-quarter earnings results, describing Washington as an essential ally in restoring America's semiconductor dominance.

International Business Times

China, US 'Can Find Ways To Resolve Concerns' As Negotiators Set To Meet

Beijing and Washington "can totally find ways to resolve each other's concerns", China's commerce minister said Friday, as officials from both sides were set to meet in Malaysia for trade talks.

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International Business Times

Trump's Asia Tour Set To Spotlight Trade Challenges

US President Donald Trump's trip to Asia which begins Sunday carries significant economic stakes for countries around the region, with multiple tariff deals still pending and a trade dispute simmering between Washington and Beijing.

International Business Times

Are US Strikes Hurting Latin America's Drug Trade?

US military strikes that Washington claims have targeted "narco-terrorists" ferrying drugs to American soil are having little to no impact on Latin America's bustling narcotics trade, experts say.

The Guardian - UK

Putin says he will never bow to US but concedes sanctions may cause ‘some losses’

China and India likely to scale back Russian oil imports as Trump tries to bring an end to war in Ukraine

Latin Times

Gustavo Petro Accuses Trump Of Wanting To Intervene In Colombia's Presidential Elections: 'Seeking For The Far-Right To Win'

Colombian President Gustavo Petro accused U.S. counterpart Donald Trump of wanting to interfere with the South American country's elections next year, rejecting the claim that Washington's strikes against alleged drug vessels seeks to counter narco trafficking in the region

Latin Times

Marco Rubio Calls Colombian President Petro a 'Lunatic' As Feud Escalates: 'He's Not Well'

Secretary of State Marco Rubio slammed Colombian President Gustavo Petro, calling him a "lunatic" as the feud between Bogota and Washington continues to escalate

Euronews

Will Russia back down from war after further EU and US sanctions?

Moscow has denied that the latest round of sanctions by the EU and the new strict measures by Washington will have any effect on its economy or its war strategy, signalling that Russia will not back down on its invasion of Ukraine or agree to a ceasefire.

Euronews

Germany secures wages of 12,000 local US Army employees amid budget crisis in Washington

The German federal government stepped in three weeks after the start of the US government shutdown.

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