The US State Department has announced a reward of up to $15 million for intelligence that could help dismantle Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps funding networks. The effort aims to choke off illicit oil operations and financial channels allegedly linked to terrorism and regional instability, seeking actionable information that could shift the broader security landscape.
The U.S. State Department is preparing limited-edition America250 passports to mark America’s 250th anniversary. The summer releases will feature President Trump’s image on the cover, along with the Declaration of Independence, plus an altered cover design and a distinctive back marked “250” with historical stars.
Your news, in seconds
Get the Beige app — every story in 60 words, updated hourly. Free on iOS & Android.
The US State Department has urged global partners to watch Chinese AI firms, including DeepSeek, accused of stealing US artificial intelligence intellectual property. A diplomatic cable warns about adversaries extracting and “distilling” US AI models to enable cheaper replication of advanced systems. China denies the allegations, calling the claims unfounded.
Swipe through stories, personalise your feed, and save articles for later — all on the app.