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China’s Xi and France’s Macron pledge cooperation on global crises and trade – AP News

China’s Xi and France’s Macron pledge cooperation on global crises and trade  AP NewsMacron Urges Xi to Help End War in Ukraine  The New York TimesEmmanuel Macron warns of ‘disintegration’ risk to world order in Xi Jinping meeting  Financial TimesMacron urges Xi to help correct 'unsustainable' global trade imbalances  ReutersMacron Urges Xi to Boost Chinese Investment to Shrink Trade Gap  Bloomberg.com

Former top Russian general said he’d give ‘entire Russian intelligence community’ a failing grade for Ukraine invasion – Business Insider

Former top Russian general said he'd give 'entire Russian intelligence community' a failing grade for Ukraine invasion  Business InsiderIn rare criticism, former Russian commander says Moscow was 'unprepared' for invasion of Ukraine  The Kyiv IndependentRussian Former Commander Slams Invasion Strategy, Calls It “Underprepared”  UNITED24 MediaPutin humiliated as top Russian general sensationally blasts failed Ukraine invasion  Daily ExpressCommander speaks out as Russian support for the war plummets as ‘Putin is a pure maniac’  London Business News

China debate delayed Trump security strategy – Politico

China debate delayed Trump security strategy  PoliticoWhat Trump Gets Wrong About China  Foreign AffairsOpinion | ‘America first’ can’t mean America alone if West hopes to counter China  South China Morning PostU.S. set to move from containment to tech rivalry with China in 2026 - Jefferies  Investing.comUS Tariff Squeeze on SE Asia Could Undercut Its Own Corporate Interests  Frontline Magazine

EU to stress-test its trade defenses amid rising China, US threats – politico.eu

EU to stress-test its trade defenses amid rising China, US threats  politico.euInside Europe’s biggest rare earths factory on Russia's doorstep  CNBCEU aims to improve defences against economic threats, such as China export curbs  ReutersEU pushes magnet recycling to cut reliance on China  Financial TimesEU should fire trade bazooka if China de-risking fails, says industry chief  Euractiv

Hamas leadership mourns Rafah terrorists in Qatar home previously struck by the IDF – Ynetnews

Hamas leadership mourns Rafah terrorists in Qatar home previously struck by the IDF  YnetnewsFour IDF soldiers wounded in Rafah tunnel attack as ceasefire tensions escalate  YnetnewsHamas commander killed trying to flee Rafah tunnel; slain IDF soldier’s rifle recovered  The Times of IsraelScores of Hamas fighters escape from tunnels in Israeli-held part of Gaza  thenationalnews.comFour soldiers wounded after fire-fight in Rafah  The Jerusalem Post

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China’s Xi and France’s Macron pledge cooperation on global crises and trade – AP News

China’s Xi and France’s Macron pledge cooperation on global crises and trade  AP NewsMacron Urges Xi to Help End War in Ukraine  The New York TimesEmmanuel Macron warns of ‘disintegration’ risk to world order in Xi Jinping meeting  Financial TimesMacron urges Xi to help correct 'unsustainable' global trade imbalances  ReutersMacron Urges Xi to Boost Chinese Investment to Shrink Trade Gap  Bloomberg.com

Former top Russian general said he’d give ‘entire Russian intelligence community’ a failing grade for Ukraine invasion – Business Insider

Former top Russian general said he'd give 'entire Russian intelligence community' a failing grade for Ukraine invasion  Business InsiderIn rare criticism, former Russian commander says Moscow was 'unprepared' for invasion of Ukraine  The Kyiv IndependentRussian Former Commander Slams Invasion Strategy, Calls It “Underprepared”  UNITED24 MediaPutin humiliated as top Russian general sensationally blasts failed Ukraine invasion  Daily ExpressCommander speaks out as Russian support for the war plummets as ‘Putin is a pure maniac’  London Business News

China debate delayed Trump security strategy – Politico

China debate delayed Trump security strategy  PoliticoWhat Trump Gets Wrong About China  Foreign AffairsOpinion | ‘America first’ can’t mean America alone if West hopes to counter China  South China Morning PostU.S. set to move from containment to tech rivalry with China in 2026 - Jefferies  Investing.comUS Tariff Squeeze on SE Asia Could Undercut Its Own Corporate Interests  Frontline Magazine

EU to stress-test its trade defenses amid rising China, US threats – politico.eu

EU to stress-test its trade defenses amid rising China, US threats  politico.euInside Europe’s biggest rare earths factory on Russia's doorstep  CNBCEU aims to improve defences against economic threats, such as China export curbs  ReutersEU pushes magnet recycling to cut reliance on China  Financial TimesEU should fire trade bazooka if China de-risking fails, says industry chief  Euractiv