‘Lockbit’ digital gang named top ransomware threat by Canada, 6 other nations
Canada and six other countries on Wednesday identified the digital extortion gang operating under the “Lockbit” banner as the world’s top ransomware threat.
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New Zealand Economy Falls Into Recession, First Since 2020
New Zealand’s agriculture-driven economy has fallen into recession, according to official data released Thursday, with a damaging cyclone fuelling a widespread downturn just months before national elections.
‘A circus’: Mississippi Supreme Court Justice decries efforts to keep him in lawsuit
Mississippi Supreme Court Chief Justice Mike Randolph says efforts to attach him to a lawsuit challenging a new state law are a “circus” with “no legal precedent in U_S_ history.”.
New York grand jury indicts former Marine over subway chokehold death
A New York grand jury voted on Wednesday to indict Daniel Penny, a former US Marine sergeant, in last month’s killing of Jordan Neely, a homeless man, with a chokehold on a Manhattan subway car, a person familiar with the case said.
Beyoncé concert in Stockholm blamed for unexpectedly high Swedish inflation
Start of superstar’s world tour ‘seems to have coloured inflation’, says economist, after tens of thousands of fans flocked to the capital for concertsSwedish inflation fell below 10% in May, official statistics showed, but was still higher than expect…
Australia blocks new Russian embassy near parliament
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AOC praised by Jordan Neely’s family as grand jury indicts Daniel Penny for subway death
New York Democrat advocated for victim and his family after his death and attended his funeral in Harlem on 19 May
Sudan accuses paramilitaries of assassinating West Darfur governor
Fighting rocked several cities in western Sudan on Wednesday in an expansion of the country’s almost two-month-old war as a regional governor was killed after publicly blaming the deaths of civilians on the country’s paramilitary force.
2 Americans found dead at hotel in Mexico’s Baja California Sur
Police in a seaside community on Mexico’s Baja California peninsula said Wednesday that two Americans have been found dead in their hotel room.
Kansas City police officer kneels on man’s neck in mistaken arrest over $5 Walmart frozen pizza
Department said officers’ tactics were not part of accepted training