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Uzbekistan and the United States agree to multi-billion dollar investments after White House meeting

Uzbek President Shavkat Mirziyoyev and US President Donald Trump held bilateral talks at the White House, after which $34.5 billion in economic agreements and trade contracts were signed between the two countries, under which US companies are to implement projects in the central Asian nation.

Euronews

Trump reportedly wants new NFL stadium in Washington named after him

ESPN reports Trump wants the Commanders’ new $3.7bn stadium to bear his name, with the White House suggesting the request could succeed

The Guardian - US

Washington's struggling economy takes another economic hit from the government shutdown

Washington's local economy has taken blows from a series of actions by the Trump administration, from the layoffs of federal workers to the ongoing law enforcement intervention with the National Guard

The Independent UK

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49ers vs. Rams: A History of the Kyle Shanahan-Sean McVay Rivalry

No two coaches in the NFL know each other better than Kyle Shanahan and Sean McVay.

Sports Illustrated

DC Mayor Bowser is not the target of Justice Department investigation, officials say

The Justice Department is scrutinizing a trip that Washington, D.C., Mayor Muriel Bowser took to Qatar, but the mayor is not a target of the investigation, a person familiar with the matter told The Associated Press, The probe into a trip Bowser took with staff in 2023 is focused on…

The Independent UK

Washington man falls into a chasm. What police find 5 days later isn’t the crime scene they expected

The authorities are calling the heroic rescue mission "beautiful."

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US to maintain long-term energy cooperation with Europe, Secretary Wright tells Euronews

Speaking to Euronews, US Energy Secretary Chris Wright indicated Washington's willingness to have a long-term energy presence in Europe and highlighted Greece's role as a key hub.

Euronews

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Viktor Orban is back in the White House again – doing Putin’s dirty work for him

ANALYSIS: The Hungarian leader and Donald Trump are no fans of democracy. Both are pro-Putin, and they have one point of friction, which will not ignite during their meeting in Washington DC. World affairs editor Sam Kiley explains why this is good for the Kremlin

The Independent UK

Trump and leaders of Central Asian countries meet in Washington in strategic partnership boost

Trump hosted the leaders of Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan and Turkmenistan in the White House as he looks for ways to diversify Washington’s supply of critical minerals needed for the production of high-technology.

Euronews

UN lifts sanctions against Syria's al-Sharaa before historic White House visit

The sanctions relief fulfils the Trump administration's pledges following the US leader's May meeting with al-Sharaa in Riyadh, during which he promised to lift or waive decades-old sanctions against Syria.

Euronews

Trump-Orbán: Russian oil imports and war in Ukraine on the table in 'high-stakes' Washington visit

The two leaders are politically aligned, but Washington has criticised Hungary for importing Russian energy even as the rest of Europe unplugs from Moscow. Visit could see Hungary could strike an LNG deal with Trump.

Euronews

Nancy Pelosi Donates Apple Shares Before Announcing Retirement

Nancy Pelosi donated at least $100,000 worth of Apple shares to a Washington, DC university weeks before announcing her retirement at the end of her term in early 2027.

International Business Times UK

South Korea says North Korea fired at least 1 ballistic missile toward its eastern waters

South Korea’s military says North Korea has fired at least one ballistic missile toward its eastern waters

The Independent UK

GOP Senators Applaud Trump's Nvidia Advanced Chip Ban As Jensen Huang Warns China Could Dominate AI Race — Urges US To Race Ahead By Doing This

On Thursday, a group of Republican senators praised President Donald Trump for refusing to allow Nvidia Corp. (NASDAQ:NVDA) to sell its most advanced artificial intelligence chips to China. This comes as Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang warned that Beijing could surpass Washington in the global AI race unless America accelerates innovation.

Benzinga

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US strikes another alleged drug boat bringing death toll from campaign in Latin America to 70

US strikes have destroyed at least 18 vessels, but Washington has yet to make public any concrete evidence that its targets posed a threat to America

The Independent UK

National Guard will remain in Washington DC at least until February after new orders

D.C. Guard deployment will remain, but could be cut in half if red states quietly back away from Trump’s crime suppression campaign

The Independent UK

Man who threw sandwich at federal agent in Washington is found not guilty of assault charge

A former Justice Department employee who threw a sandwich at a federal agent during President Donald Trump’s law enforcement surge in Washington has been found not guilty of assault

Reason

'Emergency' Has Become Washington's Favorite Loophole. It's Cost Taxpayers $15 Trillion.

Over the last decade, roughly one in every 10 dollars of budget authority has worn an emergency tag.

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Axios

Nancy Pelosi announces retirement from Congress

Pelosi's departure marks the end of an era in Washington.

Benzinga

FIFA Introduces First 'Peace Prize' To Be Awarded At World Cup Draw — Will Trump Be The Recipient?

The Fédération Internationale de Football Association (FIFA) has revealed the establishment of a peace prize, which will be presented for the first time at the World Cup draw in December in Washington, D.C.

Roll Call

Capitol Lens | Pelosi in focus - Roll Call

Following former Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s retirement announcement, here are archival photos from the California Democrat’s time in Washington.

International Business Times UK

Dick Cheney's Death: The 'Icy' White House Response After Voting Kamala Harris Reveal

Former US Vice President Dick Cheney's death has exposed an icy divide in Washington, as Donald Trump's White House offered only a perfunctory condolence—widely seen as a calculated snub after Cheney admitted voting for Kamala Harris.

The Guardian - US

Trump ally Infantino to award first Fifa peace prize at World Cup draw in DC

Fifa unveils a new peace prize to be awarded at the 2026 World Cup draw in Washington, citing a mission to honor efforts to end conflict

The Independent UK

FIFA to award new peace prize at World Cup draw in December

Fifa said the award will be bestowed annually “on behalf of fans from all around the world”

Reason

Washington's State Capital Just Voted Against Increasing the Minimum Wage, Unemployment

Olympia residents apparently learned from Seattle’s experience that minimum wage hikes do not improve the welfare of the worst off in society.

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