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THE WASHINGTON POST: Kelly Clarkson’s complaint about a $15,000 shopping encounter has sparked a fierce backlash online.

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky is on a collision course with President Donald Trump, who is looking at Kyiv’s battle against Russia through the lens of energy prices ahead of US midterm elections.

THE WASHINGTON POST: As the Trump administration pivoted to economic pressure instead of military force to push Tehran back into talks, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent pledged swift damage to Iran’s economy.

After AI safety advocates captured Washington’s attention with dire warnings, the Trump administration and its allies embraced some of their suggestions, while moving to sideline the advocates themselves.

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu was quick to seize the opportunity to associate himself with the heroics of Israelis who helped stop a FlyDubai co-pilot from crashing a plane bound for Tel Aviv.

Technological advances in warfare have heightened concerns about the vulnerability of air bases and other hard-to-protect military facilities in populated areas.

The Illinois Republican helped spearhead President George W. Bush’s legislative agenda before his career ended in disgrace.

Christa Pike is in critical condition after a botched execution in Tennessee, when the lethal drugs she was injected with failed to kill her.

The co-pilot who tried to crash a FlyDubai passenger jet on Wednesday was ‘suicidal’ and ‘underwent Islamic radical indoctrination,’ Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says.

THE WASHINGTON POST: Captain Smit Machchhar once said he had planned to join his family’s textile business before being bitten by the ‘aviation bug’.

THE WASHINGTON POST: The Trump administration has sought to reassure a skeptical public that it can embrace the technology — and trust the industry to police itself.

THE WASHINGTON POST: Don’t bury your head in the sand, while basal cell carcinoma is responsible for two out of three skin cancers in Australia, it’s the easiest to remove if caught early.

President Donald Trump said Sunday that he was looking ‘very seriously’ at a diesel export ban, as he comes under increasing pressure to rein in US fuel prices. 

Australia’s mining stocks are poised to extend their rally, analysts say, as surging copper demand for power infrastructure and artificial intelligence gives investors a new reason to buy the sector.

A rare look inside one of five boarding schools opened by Ukraine’s government reveals a facility that’s part grief counselling and part boot camp.

THE WASHINGTON POST: US and Iranian officials said they still see a chance of a negotiated solution to the Iran war despite President Donald Trump’s rejection of Tehran’s latest offer.

If artificial intelligence becomes too powerful for its creators to control, is it possible to just flip a switch and turn it off?

THE WASHINGTON POST: As the Chinese and American presidents met this week in Washington, this is how China prefers to be seen: sleek, innovative and globally proficient in advanced manufacturing.