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World 19 Feb 2025 | 08:01 PM

US looks at 8% defense budget cut in each of next 5 years, Washington Post reports

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The administration of President Donald Trump has ordered senior leaders at the Pentagon and throughout the U.S. military to develop plans for 8% cuts to the defense budget in each of the next five years, The Washington Post reported on Wednesday, citing a memo and officials familiar with the matter.

Technology 7 Feb 2025 | 07:50 AM

UK orders Apple to give it access to users' encrypted accounts, Washington Post reports

(Reuters) -Britain's security officials have ordered that Apple create a so-called 'back door' allowing them to retrieve all the content any Apple user worldwide has uploaded to the cloud, The Washington Post reported on Friday citing people familiar with the matter.

World 6 Mar 2025 | 07:59 AM

Putin appoints Alexander Darchiev as Russia's new ambassador to Washington

MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russian President Vladimir Putin appointed senior veteran diplomat Alexander Darchiev as ambassador to the United States on Thursday, to lead a rapprochement with that has stunned Ukraine and Washington's European allies.

World 26 Mar 2025 | 12:42 PM

Rubio didn't raise U.S. concerns over Turkey protests as stated, Turkish source says

ANKARA (Reuters) - U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio did not express concerns about arrests and protests in Turkey in the way he stated in a social media post after meeting his Turkish counterpart in Washington, a Turkish diplomatic source said on Wednesday.

Technology 2 Jan 2025 | 12:16 AM

US Treasury's sanctions office hacked by Chinese government, Washington Post reports

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Treasury Department's sanctions office was hacked by the Chinese government, the Washington Post reported on Wednesday, citing unnamed officials.

World 25 Mar 2025 | 05:34 AM

Downed municipal power lines may have caused LA's Palisades Fire, lawsuit claims

(Reuters) - Several residents of Los Angeles who were affected by the deadly Palisades wildfire sued city authorities over claims that municipal utility power lines ignited the fire, according to a lawsuit filed Monday.

World 25 Mar 2025 | 10:09 PM

Pentagon's Hegseth in spotlight as officials deflect blame over leaked Yemen chat

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - America's top spies on Tuesday shifted the spotlight back to Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth to explain how highly sensitive details he posted in a telephone chat about imminent U.S. strikes on Yemen were not classified.

Focus 25 Mar 2025 | 11:00 PM

War of wordplay in Washington

OF all the changes under way in Washington, one of the deepest has to do with the very language that is spoken.

Social Media 25 Mar 2025 | 06:00 AM

The tell-all book that Meta doesn’t want you to read

Meta is taking extreme measures to quash a corporate tell-all by Sarah Wynn-Williams, a former global public policy director at Facebook.

Cybersecurity 25 Mar 2025 | 04:00 AM

Trump officials texted war plans to a group chat in a secure app that included a journalist

Top national security officials for President Donald Trump, including his defense secretary, texted war plans for upcoming military strikes in Yemen to a group chat in a secure messaging app that included the editor-in-chief for The Atlantic, the magazine reported in a story posted online on March 25.

Aseanplus News 27 Mar 2025 | 04:03 PM

Asean News Headlines at 10pm on Thursday (March 27, 2025)

Here's a look at the news highlights from Asean countries in the Star-AseanPlus section for Thursday (March 27, 2025)

World 28 Oct 2024 | 08:39 PM

Over 200,000 subscribers flee Washington Post after it blocks Harris endorsement, NPR reports

(Reuters) - More than 200,000 people had canceled their digital subscriptions for the Washington Post by midday on Monday, following the newspaper's decision to block an endorsement of Vice President Kamala Harris for president, National Public Radio reported.

TECH 27 Mar 2025 | 03:00 AM

With a US ban looming, TikTok portrays itself as a force for good

The popular video app, which could be banned in the United States next month if it is not sold to a non-Chinese owner, is portraying itself as a savior of Americans and a champion of small businesses in a new campaign.

Technology 14 Nov 2024 | 03:30 PM

US regulator looks to put Google under federal supervision, Washington Post says

(Reuters) - The U.S. Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) has taken steps to put Alphabet's Google under formal federal supervision, the Washington Post reported, potentially mounting yet another regulatory challenge for the Big Tech giant.

World 10 Nov 2024 | 08:06 PM

Trump in phone call advised Putin not to escalate in Ukraine - Washington Post

WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. President-elect Donald Trump spoke on the phone with Russian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday and discussed the war in Ukraine, the Washington Post reported on Sunday, citing people familiar with the matter.

World 30 Jan 2025 | 05:52 PM

Promising teen skaters, ex-world champions among victims of Washington air crash

(Reuters) - All 64 people aboard a flight from Wichita, Kansas – 60 passengers and four crew members – and the three soldiers on a U.S. Army helicopter were believed dead after the two aircraft collided in a fiery explosion near Washington, D.C.

World 22 Mar 2025 | 04:31 PM

Trump's Social Security chief backs down from 'shutting down' agency

WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The head of the U.S. Social Security Administration has backed down from "shutting down the agency" after a federal judge rebuked him for misinterpreting a court ruling that limited billionaire Elon Musk's access to agency information.

World 26 Oct 2024 | 09:57 PM

Washington Post reports Elon Musk briefly worked illegally in US in 1990s

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Washington Post reported on Saturday that South African-born billionaire businessman Elon Musk worked illegally in the United States during a brief period in the 1990s while building a startup company.

World 21 Oct 2024 | 12:34 PM

Harris, Trump in dead heat across swing states in Washington Post poll

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump remain in a tight contest across seven battleground states with just over two weeks until the Nov. 5 U.S. presidential election, a Washington Post/Schar School opinion poll showed on Monday. 

World 18 Jan 2025 | 07:13 PM

Trump arrives in Washington as inauguration celebrations begin with Elvis impersonator, fireworks

STERLING, Virginia (Reuters) -President-elect Donald Trump arrived in the Washington area on Saturday evening for a celebration of his return to power ahead of an inauguration ceremony that has been upended by record cold temperatures.

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