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'God, Please Give Us Legislators Who Care,' Says Microsoft President As He Warns Washington Is 'Taking Tech For Granted'

"God, please give us legislators who care about economic development and not just taxing our industry to pay for other things that we care about, as well." Microsoft (NASDAQ:MSFT) President Brad Smith said during the Technology Alliance's State of Technology luncheon, according to GeekWire.

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Outcome not timing the main game for Trump talks: PM

Work is still under way for Anthony Albanese to secure a meeting with Donald Trump as the prime minister stares down criticism it's taking too long.

AAP

Mr Hamza, Mysterious Team Bangladesh, and Keynous+ led a massive surge in DDoS on US businesses following an attack on Iran

A sudden DDoS wave hit U.S. sectors as hacktivists retaliated for Washington’s role in the Israel-Iran conflict, targeting key defense and financial infrastructure.

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Trump gives major update on possible Gaza ceasefire

US President Donald Trump says that a ceasefire between Israel and Hamas in Gaza is “close” and could be reached “within the next week”. Trump made the comments late on Friday, indicating he had spoken with individuals involved in the ongoing negotiations. The US administration has been working on a…

The Independent UK

Bombing Iran and f-bombs — Congressional Hits and Misses - Roll Call

Members of Congress returned to Washington this week amid the Iran bombings and the casual droppings of f-bombs.

Roll Call

Deal with Beijing will speed China's export of minerals to the U.S., treasury secretary says

Washington and Beijing have signed a trade agreement that will make it easier for American firms to obtain magnets and rare earth minerals from China that are critical to manufacturing and microchip production

The Independent UK

Iran's FM says talks with Washington 'complicated' by US strikes on nuclear sites

Tehran's top diplomat signalled that no talks between the US and Iran were planned, despite Trump claiming talks could begin next week.

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Former Nasa scientist admits defrauding investors and using money to buy house

John Burford worked for the Mars exploration team based in Washington DC, his biography on publisher Pan Macmillan’s website says.

Evening Standard

DR Congo and Rwanda on brink of historic US-brokered peace deal

The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and Rwanda plan to sign a landmark truce agreement in Washington on Friday, marking a potential turning point after decades of conflict in eastern Congo. The US-brokered deal aims to halt hostilities and pave the way for deeper economic cooperation between the two neighbours.

Radio France Internationale

Top 5 WNBA Rookies Of 2025: Paige Bueckers Leads A New Era Of Game-Changing Talent

The 2025 WNBA rookie class is changing the game, with Paige Bueckers, Kiki Iriafen and Sonia Citron making immediate impact. Explore how these first-year stars are outperforming expectations and redefining team dynamics across the league.

International Business Times UK

China Confirms Trade Deal Framework Reached With United States

China confirmed on Friday details on the framework of a trade deal with the United States, saying Washington would lift "restrictive measures" while Beijing would "review and approve" items under export controls.

International Business Times

Rwanda, DRC To Ink Peace Deal In US But Questions Remain

Rwanda and the Democratic Republic of Congo will sign an agreement in Washington on Friday to put an end to a conflict in the eastern DRC that has killed thousands, although broad questions loom on what it will mean.

International Business Times

Washington Democrats don’t know whether to panic or surrender to left-wing Mamdani’s playbook after NYC race shocker

NEWS ANALYSIS: Some Democrats say there are lessons to be learned from Zohran Mamdani, even without copying his policies. Others are too busy melting down to hear them, writes John Bowden

The Independent UK

Northern lights may be visible in these 10 US States tonight

Auroras may be visible from Alaska to Washington as a giant hole in the sun's atmosphere fuels geomagnetic storms with a high-speed solar wind.

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HIV Patients at Risk as New Budget Plan Targets Critical Funding

As lawmakers in Washington debate the new federal budget, one group is bracing for devastating consequences: Americans living with HIV. The proposed GOP-led budget calls...

International Business Times

After NATO Deal, How Far Will EU Go For Trade Peace With Trump?

After satisfying Donald Trump's calls for Europe to ramp up defence spending in NATO, EU leaders were meeting in Brussels Thursday on the next big challenge ahead: how to seal a trade deal with the US leader.

The Independent UK

China to tighten controls on fentanyl-linked chemicals as US steps up pressure

Beijing says decision taken independently but Washington sees it as step towards resolving a long-running dispute

Benzinga

Japan's Top Trade Negotiator Calls Trump's 25% Auto Tariffs 'Unacceptable' Amid Ongoing Talks

Japan's chief trade negotiator, Ryosei Akazawa, said that the country cannot accept U.S. President Donald Trump's 25% auto tariffs as trade talks continue with the seventh round set to take place in Washington.

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US asked France to speak to Iran before Israel truce

France conveyed to Iran the terms of a US-proposed ceasefire with Israel at the request of Washington in the hours leading up to the truce, a French diplomatic source said Wednesday.

The Independent UK

Fugitive dad wanted over murders of his three daughters may be dead, cops say

Police say there is ‘no certain evidence’ that Decker is alive, despite promising early leads in manhunt for alleged triple-murderer

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LeAnn Rimes reveals that her teeth fell out mid-performance

LeAnn Rimes has explained that her teeth fell out as he performed on stage in Washington last weekend.

Homes & Gardens

The backyard battle between Eastern vs Western gray squirrels is a real threat to wildlife – here's what you can do to help to protect the latter, and tell the difference between them

Eastern grays are aggressively outcompeting Western grays for food and habitats

Al Jazeera

Trump with NATO ‘all the way’ on Article 5 as leaders gather at summit

President Donald Trump previously said the US commitment to mutual defence guarantees ‘depends on your definition’.

Benzinga

Trump Administration Ordered To Release Billions In EV Charger Funds After Federal Judge Ruling

A Federal Court Judge in Washington State has ordered the Trump administration to release funds to build EV chargers in over 14 U.S. states.

The Guardian - UK

Red-letter day as gemologists discover why crimson diamonds are so rare

The Winston Red, one of only 24 red diamonds of more than one carat publicly recorded, is on display in Washington DC

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