Putin advisor proposes US-Russia underwater tunnel, invites Musk
Putin advisor proposes US-Russia underwater tunnel through Bering Strait, invites Elon Musk to reduce costs from $65B to under $8B using Boring Company technology.
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Mango founder’s death investigated as homicide, son suspected
Spanish police investigate Mango founder Isak Andic’s death as potential homicide. His son Jonathan becomes prime suspect after contradictory testimony.
Pentagon press corps revolt: Dozens of reporters walk out over new restrictions
Pentagon journalists stage unprecedented walkout, surrendering press credentials en masse to protest Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s restrictive new media policies.
Germany ends Turkey veto, approves Eurofighter jets sale
Germany ends Turkey veto, approving Eurofighter jet sales to Ankara. Foreign Minister calls Turkey “key strategic partner” in NATO defense capabilities.
Trump-Putin summit in Budapest could happen “within two weeks”
Kremlin spokesman reveals Trump-Putin summit in Budapest could happen within two weeks, as negotiating teams prepare to address Ukraine war settlement terms.
CNN: Putin precisely timed his call with Trump – What he said about Tomahawk missiles
Putin strategically timed his call with Trump before the Zelensky meeting, discussing Tomahawk missiles and planning a new summit in Budapest to address the Ukraine war.
Germany issues new survival guide for crisis and blackout preparedness
Germany releases comprehensive survival guide covering blackouts, floods, explosions, and disinformation. Citizens advised to prepare for 3-10 days of autonomy.
First mpox case without travel history detected in California
First mpox case without travel history detected in California raises health concerns. Patient hospitalized but now recovering at home as CDC investigates source.
EU defense “drone wall” and new shield: Europe fortifies against threats
EU agrees on landmark defense deal creating drone wall and air defense shields to protect European borders against emerging security threats and hybrid warfare.
New passenger rights for all EU air travelers approved
European Parliament approves major airline passenger rights reforms including free hand luggage and stronger delay compensation rules for all EU travelers.
Trump to speak with Putin before Zelensky’s Washington visit
Trump plans phone call with Putin just one day before Ukraine’s Zelensky visits Washington, raising questions about diplomatic timing and strategy.
Arizona tragedy: Father leaves 2-year-old to die in hot car
Arizona father charged with murder after 2-year-old daughter dies in hot car while he played video games and watched adult content during extreme heat.