Semafor • Sep 11, 2025
UK ambassador to the US fired over Epstein links
Ministers said they had not known the extent of Lord Mandelson’s relationship with Epstein before he was appointed in February.
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Semafor • Sep 11, 2025
Mexico to impose 50% tariffs on cars from China
Mexico is the number one export destination for Chinese cars, and the new rules will apply to a total of 1,400 product categories, not just cars.
Semafor • Sep 11, 2025
Deadly floods hammer Indonesia, Pakistan
At least 13 people have died in Bali and Nusa Tenggara, while cropland has been decimated in Pakistan’s Punjab province.
Semafor • Sep 11, 2025
Top US and Chinese officials hold rare phone calls
The sudden flurry of diplomacy came despite lingering tensions over trade and security between the world’s two largest economies.
Mother Jones • Sep 11, 2025
When All Protest Is Terrorism
On September 8, at least 800 peaceful protesters holding signs that read “I oppose genocide/I support Palestine Action,” were arrested in London’s Parliament Square, some on grounds of supporting an illegal organization under the United Kingdom’s Terrorism Act. The Labour Party administration of Prime Minister Keir Starmer had banned Palestine Action (PA), a group that […]
Semafor • Sep 11, 2025
Bid to punish Russia picks up in Senate
New sanctions can’t come soon enough for some Republicans.
Drop Site News • Sep 10, 2025
Michigan Democratic Senate Candidate Privately Drafted “Outstanding” AIPAC Position Paper, Supporter Claims
The Michigan Senate race is a three-way contest between Rep. Haley Stevens, whose last campaign was boosted by millions of dollars from AIPAC; Abdul El-Sayed, a leading advocate of the “Uncommitted Movement” who’s known as Michigan’s Mamdani; and a third candidate, state legislator Mallory McMorrow.
Semafor • Sep 10, 2025
Report: Chinese robotics firm Unitree sets sights on $7B IPO valuation
Unitree is among the top humanoid robotic firms in China, vying with the US for global supremacy in the sector.
Semafor • Sep 10, 2025
UAE unveils low-cost AI model to compete with DeepSeek
Developers say the model is a fraction of the size of available options while performing just as well.
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An epic border: Finland’s poetic masterpiece, the Kalevala, has roots in 2 cultures and 2 countries
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The new era of Israeli expansionism and the war economy that fuels it
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NASA’s Artemis II plans to send a crew around the Moon to test equipment and lay the groundwork for a future landing
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How Human Rights Watch Shattered Yugoslavia
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Kidnapping a President: Leonardo Flores on Trump’s War Against Venezuela
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The Grammys Actually Acknowledged What’s Going on in the World
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Europe in Panic: Trump’s Power Play Shakes the World Order
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Ignoring China’s Poverty Alleviation Success Is Costing Us All
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