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Ukraine and Russia peace talks process remain stuck, primarily over territorial concessions and security guarantees. Politico
The Pentagon is sending the Navy’s largest and most advanced aircraft carrier to the Middle East, as the U.S. steps up plans for a potential attack on Iran, two U.S. officials said. WSJ
The Central Intelligence Agency released a new video on Thursday seeking to capitalize on upheaval at the top of China’s armed forces to recruit potential spies. WSJ
OpenAI told US lawmakers that DeepSeek used unfair methods to extract results from leading rival models to train its next-gen chatbot. BBG
Trump is planning to scale back some tariffs on steel and aluminum goods as he battles an affordability crisis that has sapped his approval ratings ahead of November’s midterm elections. FT
Bank of Japan policy board member Naoki Tamura floated the possibility that the bank could soon declare that its price target has been achieved, as the nation’s inflation is becoming stickier. WSJ
The US and Taiwan signed a trade deal to cut tariffs and boost access for American products in Asia, including a pledge by Taipei to buy more than $44 billion worth of LNG and crude. BBG
Tech and banking trade groups are among others that are urging the Trump administration to not change the federal framework they have been using to safely deploy AI: Axios
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