US warns Iraq to crack down on Iranian-backed militant groups
‘The government of Iraq must ensure it has command and control of all security forces’ within its borders, State Department declares
Day: March 25, 2025
Emboldened and unrepentant, Germany’s far-right poised for expanded parliamentary role – Reuters
Emboldened and unrepentant, Germany’s far-right poised for expanded parliamentary role ReutersGerman parliament sits for first time with AfD as main opposition The GuardianWhat Germany’s Voters Are Telling Us openDemocr…
China develops deep-sea cable-cutting device with global implications – TechSpot
China develops deep-sea cable-cutting device with global implications TechSpotChina Discloses Powerful Deep-Sea Cable Cutter, SCMP Reports BloombergChinese Researchers Build Saw That Can Cut Cables at 4,000M Depths The …
Sources: quantum computing startup PsiQuantum is raising at least $750M led by BlackRock at a $6B pre-money valuation (Reuters)
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Sources: quantum computing startup PsiQuantum is raising at least $750M led by BlackRock at a $6B pre-money valuation — Quantum computing startup PsiQuantum is raising at least $750 million at a $6 billion pre-money valuati…
The small-town mayor accused of trafficking and spying for China
Alice Guo’s star was on the rise in the Philippines – until alleged links to a scam operation led to her downfall.
The mayor, the scam and the Chinese spy accusations: Who is Alice Guo?
She was a small-town mayor and a rising political star in the Philippines. Then she was accused of spying for China.
Some US embassies in Europe post warnings to would-be visa seekers: Watch your step
Some U.S. embassies in European nations are taking to social media with pointed warnings to would-be visitors: Watch your step.
‘No Other Land’ Filmmaker Beaten and Detained, Claims Co-Director and Activist Group – Hollywood Reporter
‘No Other Land’ Filmmaker Beaten and Detained, Claims Co-Director and Activist Group Hollywood ReporterOscar-winning Palestinian director is attacked by Israeli settlers and detained by the army The Associated PressHamdan Ballal, …
Sources: Onavo co-founder Roi Tiger is closing a $55M Series A led by Greenoaks for his stealth cybersecurity startup at a valuation in the hundreds of millions (Ben Bergman/Business Insider)
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Sources: Onavo co-founder Roi Tiger is closing a $55M Series A led by Greenoaks for his stealth cybersecurity startup at a valuation in the hundreds of millions — – Roi Tiger is a former vice presiden…
Potatoes, shrimp and Teslas: Exporters vie to shape Trump’s tariffs
Many details of Trump’s reciprocal tariff plan remain unclear, but administration officials have indicated that it would likely add an additional fee to most or all products imported from specific countries.