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North Korea Warns of More Military Steps Over Japan’s Rearmament
North Korea said it will pursue unspecified “additional military options” in response to Japan’s expanding defense capabilities, accusing Tokyo of reviving the ambitions of a “war criminal state.”

US Bans Export of Tungsten, Battery Waste to Secure Supplies
The US will ban exports of tungsten scrap and recycled battery materials from later this month, less than a week after President Donald Trump handed authorities power to keep potentially critical materials inside the country.

Banks to offload $15bn of debt for Anthropic data centre backed by Google
Bond sale could free up lending capacity as mega AI deals stretch Wall Street financing limits

Armed man arrested at Trump’s LA golf course ahead of president’s visit
Loaded pistol and rifle among items found in suspect's pocket, car and home following arrest, police say.

The best weapon against AI slop is a good lunch
City AM is rightly campaigning against AI slop but the best answer to the advance of the robots is human connection, and that’s what journalism and PR are best at, says James Millar Some years ago a leading mathematician, genuinely one of the cleverest people in the country, reassured me

Saudi-led group completes $55bn purchase of gaming giant EA
The deal takes the maker of titles including The Sims and EA FC into private ownership - and loads it with debt.

Data Centers Exposed US Carriers to China Hack, House Panel Says
US telecommunications companies connected their systems to data centers and related infrastructure in a way that exposed them to cybersecurity vulnerabilities, potentially opening the door to the massive Salt Typhoon hacking campaign that breached several mobile carriers two years ago, according to a House committee.