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Virginia.</media:description></media:content></item><item><title><![CDATA[US Allies Are Wary of Buying American as They Plan Defense Buildup]]></title><link>https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-06-27/us-allies-wary-of-buying-american-as-they-plan-defense-buildup</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-06-27/us-allies-wary-of-buying-american-as-they-plan-defense-buildup</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Natalia Drozdiak]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 27 Jun 2025 04:01:00 GMT</pubDate><media:content url="https://assets.bwbx.io/images/users/iqjWHBFdfxIU/isn4ysZUWslQ/v0/piHJkQ_WoLj1E/-1x-1.jpg" type="image/jpeg"><media:thumbnail url="https://assets.bwbx.io/images/users/iqjWHBFdfxIU/isn4ysZUWslQ/v0/piHJkQ_WoLj1E/-1x-1.jpg"/><media:description>Patriot surface-to-air missile systems at Warsaw Babice Airport. Photographer: Janek Skarzynski/AFP</media:description></media:content></item><item><title><![CDATA[Trump Rejects Intel Assessment, Says Iran Atomic Sites Destroyed]]></title><link>https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-06-24/us-finding-says-strikes-had-limited-impact-on-iran-nuke-program</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-06-24/us-finding-says-strikes-had-limited-impact-on-iran-nuke-program</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Anthony Capaccio]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 24 Jun 2025 22:03:25 GMT</pubDate><media:content url="https://assets.bwbx.io/images/users/iqjWHBFdfxIU/iFk26PxVVPfQ/v3/-1x-1.jpg" type="image/jpeg"><media:thumbnail url="https://assets.bwbx.io/images/users/iqjWHBFdfxIU/iFk26PxVVPfQ/v3/-1x-1.jpg"/><media:description/></media:content></item><item><title><![CDATA[Trump Administration Restaffs National Security Council After Cutting Its Size]]></title><link>https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-06-24/white-house-restaffs-national-security-council-amid-foreign-wars</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-06-24/white-house-restaffs-national-security-council-amid-foreign-wars</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Kate Sullivan]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 24 Jun 2025 19:56:51 GMT</pubDate><media:content url="https://assets.bwbx.io/images/users/iqjWHBFdfxIU/iGx70e9wUPRc/v1/piHJkQ_WoLj1E/-1x-1.jpg" type="image/jpeg"><media:thumbnail url="https://assets.bwbx.io/images/users/iqjWHBFdfxIU/iGx70e9wUPRc/v1/piHJkQ_WoLj1E/-1x-1.jpg"/><media:description>The West Wing of the White House stands in Washington, D.C., U.S., on Wednesday, March 11, 2020. 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