Burkina Faso junta says foiled plot to sow ‘total chaos’
Burkina Faso’s military junta claimed Monday to have foiled a “major plot in the making” aimed at “sowing total chaos”, saying it believed the masterminds were in neighbouring Côte d’Ivoire.
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OpenAI’s most capable models hallucinate more than earlier ones
Researchers say the hallucinations make o3 “less useful” than it would be.
As controversies pile up, Trump allies increasingly turn on one another
Members of President Donald Trump’s administration are increasingly feuding as they face an escalating series of controversies.
More than 1,000 Singapore Catholics gather at Memorial Mass for Pope Francis
The turnout exceeded the capacity at the Cathedral of the Good Shepherd, and many mourners stood outside in the afternoon heat to watch a livestream of the Mass.
Sources: the US plans to push India to give Amazon, Walmart, and other US online retailers full access to its $125B e-commerce market, as part of tariff talks (Financial Times)
Financial Times:
Sources: the US plans to push India to give Amazon, Walmart, and other US online retailers full access to its $125B e-commerce market, as part of tariff talks — Trade talks set to discuss giving US ecommerce giants …
Former Australian cricketer Michael Slater walks free after domestic violence sentencing
Michael Slater pleaded guilty to stalking, choking and assault
First images of Pope Francis released following his death
The Vatican has shared the first images of late Pope Francis, showing him lying in a wooden coffin, dressed in red liturgical garments and wearing his bishop’s mitre.
Stellar Cyber boosts security operations with human-augmented Autonomous SOC
At the upcoming RSAC 2025 Conference in San Francisco, Stellar Cyber will unveil the next evolution of modern SecOps: the human-augmented Autonomous SOC, powered by its breakthrough Agentic AI framework. See the human-augmented Autonomous SOC in action…
Two Healthcare Orgs Hit by Ransomware Confirm Data Breaches Impacting Over 100,000
Bell Ambulance and Alabama Ophthalmology Associates have suffered data breaches affecting over 100,000 people after being targeted in ransomware attacks.
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Hamas delegation heading to Egypt to discuss Gaza truce as Israeli strikes continue
A Hamas official said on Tuesday that a delegation from the Palestinian militant group had departed for Cairo to discuss “new ideas” for achieving a ceasefire with Israel. The announcement came after Gaza’s civil defence agency said that a spate of Is…