Brit dad ‘killed by Russian drone’ after leaving for Ukraine with no military experience
Alan Robert Williams volunteered to join the fight in Ukraine after struggling with his mental health but the Brit’s family believe he is now dead
Day: August 6, 2025
A young surgeon tries to save lives at a crippled Gaza hospital
Shifa Hospital was once the largest in the Gaza Strip and the cornerstone of its health system.
Italy OK’s $15.5 billion construction of world’s longest suspension bridge
A long-delayed and debated span linking the Italian mainland with Sicily cleared a major hurdle Wednesday, allowing work to begin on what would be the world’s longest suspension bridge.
A young surgeon tries to save lives at a crippled Gaza hospital
At Shifa hospital in the Gaza Strip, nothing is sterilized, so Dr. Jamal Salha and other surgeons wash their instruments in soap. Infections are rampant. The stench of medical waste is overwhelming. And flies are everywhere.
Pandora Jewellery Hit by Cyberattack, Customer Data Compromised
Pandora, the world-renowned Danish jewelry retailer, recently suffered a major cybersecurity incident involving unauthorized access to customer information through a third-party vendor platform. The company confirmed the cyberattack was promptly identi…
Who Got Arrested in the Raid on the XSS Crime Forum?
On July 22, 2025, the European police agency Europol said a long-running investigation led by the French Police resulted in the arrest of a 38-year-old administrator of XSS, a Russian-language cybercrime forum with more than 50,000 members. The action has triggered an ongoing frenzy of speculation and panic among XSS denizens about the identity of the unnamed suspect, but the consensus is that he is a pivotal figure in the crime forum scene who goes by the hacker handle “Toha.” Here’s a deep dive on what’s knowable about Toha, and a short stab at who got nabbed.
Man arrested after lighting cigarette using French war memorial flame
French police were on Wednesday considering whether to charge a man who was arrested for lighting a cigarette using the eternal flame at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, under the Arc de Triomphe in Paris.
In Hawaii, new tourism tax aims to offset costs of climate change
The bill goes into effect on Jan. 1, 2026. But it’s already adding to a conversation about sustainable tourism management that’s spreading across the U.S. and around the world.
World War II bomb prompts evacuation in German city of Dresden – ABC News
World War II bomb prompts evacuation in German city of Dresden ABC NewsUnexploded World War II bomb found in Dresden, Germany, prompting thousands to evacuate CBS NewsGermany updates: WWII bomb prompts mass Dresden evacuation …
DOJ investigating Sen. Adam Schiff for alleged mortgage fraud, according to Laura Ingraham
Senator who led impeachment push against president during first term accused of misrepresenting which of his two properties was his primary residence to obtain favorable treatment from lenders