Australia seeks AUKUS submarine deal to ‘better ensure a strategic equilibrium’, says Foreign Minister Penny Wong
“We seek to acquire this capability in order to help keep the peace,” said Ms Wong in the interview with CNA.
Day: March 14, 2023
Update: Los Angeles Housing Authority Discloses Data Breach After it Suffers Ransomware Attack
According to its data breach notice, HACLA discovered on December 31, 2022, that files on its computer systems were encrypted. This prompted the agency to shut down its servers and launch an investigation.
Pentagon budget 2024: Satcom coffers see increase, GPS funds cut
Pentagon budget officials are seeking a significant increase in investment to its satellite communications (satcom) portfolio in fiscal year (FY) 2024, while opting to…
Pentagon budget 2024: DoD funds Leader, Manpack radio procurement, tactical network funds remain static
The US Department of Defense (DoD) has called for a funding increase for the two-channel Leader Radio (LR) and the Manpackable (MP) variant of the Single-Channel Data…
Philippine police officer jailed for killing teens in ‘drug war’
Ex-officer found guilty of murdering two teenagers aged 14 and 19, and was sentenced to 20 years in prison.
Japan court orders retrial of longest-serving death row convict over 1966 murder case
The world’s longest-serving death row convict was on Monday granted a retrial by a Japanese court in the latest twist in a legal saga dating back to the 1960s.
US Would Destroy Taiwan’s Semiconductor Factories Rather Than Letting Them Fall Into China’s Hands
A Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. plant in Hsinchu, Taiwan | TAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MANUFACTURING CO. Business Insider: US would destroy Taiwan’s semiconductor factories rather than letting them fall into China’s hands, a former national se…
China to resume issuing all visa types for first time since 2020
China says it will start issuing all categories of visas to foreigners from Wednesday, March 15, 2023.
Global bank stock rout deepens as SVB collapse fans contagion fears
By Trevor Hunnicutt and Tom Westbrook
(Reuters) -Shockwaves from the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank further pounded global bank stocks on Tuesday as assurances from President Joe Biden and other policymakers did little to calm markets and prompted a …