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CIA Director William Burns met Chinese leaders in Beijing as Washington tries to thaw tensions

A U.S. official says CIA Director William Burns went to Beijing in May to meet with Chinese counterparts

The Independent UK

US CIA chief Burns visited China in May

CIA director William Burns visited China last month for talks with Chinese counterparts, two U.S. officials said on Friday as Washington seeks to boost communications with Beijing.

Reuters

5 fake 'royal rules' debunked from selfies to nail polish - and one Kate says is true

There has been much speculation about the rules and protocol that royals must follow as part of their duties - but the likes of Prince William, Kate Middleton and even Meghan Markle have been seen clearly debunking them

Daily Mirror

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CIA chief and ex-White House counsel among figures who met Epstein after his conviction, report says

Documents seen by The Wall Street Journal indicate disgraced financier met with leading figures even after his conviction and jail term

The Independent UK

Leaks reveal grim reality in Ukraine

Corporate media have assured us the war's going well and Ukraine will win. That now looks like disinformation

Salon

Russia could become China’s ‘economic colony,’ CIA director says

Russia’s alliance with China is becoming an increasingly one-sided affair.

Fortune

‘Turn over every rock’: US vows to find source of intel leaks

Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin says all measures will be taken to find culprit who compromised American intelligence.

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US Will ‘Turn over Every Rock’ to Find Source of Leak, Says Pentagon Chief

US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin on Tuesday said the United States will investigate the recent purported leak of classified documents until the source is found. Reuters has reviewed more than 50 of the documents, labeled "Secret" and "Top Secret," that first appeared on social media sites in March and supposedly…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Russia-Ukraine war live: US sanctions over 120 people and entities supporting Russia’s invasion — as it happened

Latest sanctions target a wide network tied to Russian billionaire Alisher Usmanov

The Guardian - AU

CIA Director Visits Morocco to Assess Security Threats of Terrorist Organizations

Morocco's Director General of Territory Surveillance (DGST) Abdellatif Hammouchi met on Friday with Director of the US Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) William Burns at his office in Rabat. The meeting focused on assessing the security situation and the associated risks at the regional levels and reviewed the security threats and…

Asharq Al-Awsat

CIA's Burns reaffirmed intelligence cooperation on Saudi Arabia visit - U.S. official

CIA Director William Burns visited Saudi Arabia for talks with intelligence counterparts and national leaders "on issues of shared interests," a U.S. official said on Thursday.

Reuters

Review: 'Crooked,' by Nathan Masters

NONFICTION: An enlightening look at American political scandals in the 1920s, which continue to shape how politics is played to this day.

Tribune News Service

The war of surprises in Ukraine

One possible surprise in particular should worry us all

Salon

Intel review: "Very unlikely" foreign adversary responsible for "Havana Syndrome"

"We will continue to remain alert to any risks to the health and wellbeing of Agency officers," CIA Director William Burns said.

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CIA Warns That Iran Could Produce Uranium-Grade Weapons In The Matter Of Weeks

Iran could enrich uranium to weapons-grade within weeks, but the CIA does not believe Tehran has made the decision to do so.

The Guardian - UK

Lukashenko’s planned Xi meeting shows gulf between China and the US

White House reiterates concerns Beijing considering sending lethal weapons to Russia while claiming to be peacemaker

The Guardian - AU

Russia-Ukraine war at a glance: what we know on day 369 of the invasion

Two killed as Ukraine claims to have shot down 11 of 14 drones in overnight attack; partisans claim to have destroyed Russian plane at Belarusian airstrip

Asharq Al-Awsat

China Urges Peace in Ukraine after US Warns against Aiding Russia

China said on Monday it sought dialogue and peace for Ukraine despite US warnings that it might be considering weapons supplies for its ally Russia's invasion. Air raid sirens blared in the capital Kyiv and other cities overnight and a Russian missile killed one person in the western town of…

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CIA Chief: Iran Could Enrich Uranium to Weapons-grade within Weeks

CIA director William Burns warned on Sunday that Iran could enrich uranium within weeks to 90 percent, the quantity it needs for a nuclear weapon. He added that in terms of its missile systems, Iran’s ability to deliver a nuclear weapon, once developed, has also been advancing as well. In…

The Guardian - AU

US ‘will stand with Ukraine as long as it takes’, says Treasury secretary on visit to Kyiv – as it happened

Janet Yellen, on surprise visit to Ukrainian capital, says US and allies discussing strategies to ensure Russia pays for devastation of war

The Independent UK

Ukraine news – live: Putin’s forces trying to encircle last Ukrainian defenders in Bakhmut

Zelensky says last defenders of Donetsk city are ‘true heroes’

The Independent UK

Putin will eventually be killed by his inner circle, Ukraine’s Zelensky says

President Zelensky reportedly predicts that there will ‘be a moment of fragility’ in Putin’s regime

The Independent UK

CIA chief says it would be ‘very risky and unwise’ for China to send lethal aid to help Russian invasion of Ukraine

William Burns said Beijing may be reconsidering any possible invasion of Taiwan after seeing Russia’s performance in Ukraine

ABC News

The Loop: Ukraine releases 'Banksy' postage stamps, SpaceX to launch ISS crew and Australia to overhaul 'useless' cyber laws — as it happened

The news Australia is searching for, and all the news that happened while you snoozed: This is the Loop, your quick catch-up for this morning's stories as they happened.

The Independent UK

CIA chief: China has some doubt on ability to invade Taiwan

The CIA director says U.S. intelligence shows that China’s President Xi Jinping has instructed his country’s military to “be ready by 2027” to invade Taiwan

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