More Ukrainians now want a negotiated end to the war with Russia, new Gallup poll shows
A new Gallup poll indicates that Ukrainians are growing increasingly eager for a settlement that ends the three-year fight against Russia’s invasion.
Day: August 7, 2025
How India Ended Up Facing Steep US Tariffs Despite Its Strategic Partnership
U.S. President Donald Trump has vowed additional 25% tariff on India for its purchases of Russian oil, bringing the combined tariffs imposed by the United States on its ally to 50%.
Toyota reports a 37% drop in profit, cuts its forecast due to Trump’s tariffs
Toyota has reported its profit plunged 37% in the April-June quarter and it lowered its full year earnings forecasts, largely because of President Donald Trump’s tariffs.
Researchers show how a weakness in OpenAI’s Connectors let sensitive data be extracted from a Google Drive account using an indirect prompt injection attack (Matt Burgess/Wired)
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Researchers show how a weakness in OpenAI’s Connectors let sensitive data be extracted from a Google Drive account using an indirect prompt injection attack — Security researchers found a weakness in OpenAI’s C…
South Africa braces for heavy job losses as stiff US tariffs take hold
As sweeping new US tariffs take effect on Thursday, dozens of countries are facing sharp new duties on their exports. South Africa is among the hardest hit, with key goods now subject to a 30 percent tariff and up to 100,000 jobs on the line.
WhatsApp Removes 6.8 Million Accounts Over Malicious Activity Concerns
WhatsApp has permanently removed 6.8 million accounts during the first half of 2024 as part of an aggressive crackdown on global scamming operations, parent company Meta announced this week. The massive account purge primarily targeted sophisticated fr…
Japanese Population Sees Record Drop In 2024, Down By 9 Lakh
The population of Japanese nationals fell by a record amount — more than 900,000 people — in 2024, official data showed, as the country battles to reverse its perennially low birth rates.
Assessing Religious Freedoms in Central Asia, USCIRF Delegations Visit Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan
Overly broad and vague laws restrict freedom of religion or belief in the Central Asian states says USCIRF Chair Vicky Hartzler.
Germans worry their beloved kebab may get more pricy or even scarce because of factory strike
Germans worry that their beloved kebab in a pita sandwich may get more expensive.
‘Dirty Indian, go back’: 6-year-old girl assaulted, ‘hit in private parts’ in Ireland amid racist attacks
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