Why Trump-Putin talks unlikely to bring rapid end to Ukraine war
Even with Trump’s direct involvement, Moscow’s preconditions for a ceasefire in Ukraine make a swift ending to the bloodshed difficult to reach.
Day: August 7, 2025
Hackers Exploit Legitimate Drivers to Disable Antivirus and Weaken System Defenses
Threat actors have been deploying a novel antivirus (AV) killer since at least October 2024, leveraging the legitimate ThrottleStop.sys driver to execute Bring Your Own Vulnerable Driver (BYOVD) tactics. This malware, detected by Kaspersky as Win64.Kil…
U.S. secures strategic transit corridor in Armenia-Azerbaijan peace deal – Reuters
U.S. secures strategic transit corridor in Armenia-Azerbaijan peace deal ReutersTrump to host leaders of Armenia, Azerbaijan for peace talks at White House The Washington PostArmenian-Americans Warn, White House-Backed Deal Normal…
Ion Iliescu’s death exposes Romania’s deep divisions over his legacy as former leader laid to rest
On the day of Ion Iliescu’s funeral, the polarizing legacy of Romania’s first elected president after the fall of communism was laid bare. While many dignitaries paid their respects, others highlighted the oppression and bloodshed they say defined his …
Ion Iliescu’s death exposes Romania’s deep divisions over his legacy as former leader laid to rest
On the day of Ion Iliescu’s funeral, the polarizing legacy of Romania’s first elected president after the fall of communism was laid bare
Brazil’s president proposes BRICS leaders meeting to respond to Trump
Brasília will discuss a response to US President Donald Trump’s tariffs with other BRICS nations, Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva told Reuters in an interview published on Wednesday.
Roblox rolls out open-source AI system to protect kids from predators in chats
Roblox, the online gaming platform wildly popular with children and teenagers, is rolling out an open-source version of an artificial intelligence system it says can help preemptively detect predatory language in game chats.
‘Don’t Want To Get To A Point Where We Hurt Ourselves,’ White House On 50% Tariffs On India, China
The United States, under the Trump administration, has imposed 50 percent tariffs on both Chinese and Indian goods, but with very different rationales and implications for each country. White House Trade Adviser Peter Navarro clarified that while tariffs on China have been reciprocal and primarily trade-focused, the tariffs on India are driven by national security concerns, specifically
Dates of Russian President’s Visit To India Being Worked Out, No Specific Date Indicated By NSA : Sources
The dates for Russian President Vladimir Putin’s visit to India are being finalised, with the timing expected to be in late August 2025.India’s National Security Adviser Ajit Doval, currently in Moscow, confirmed that the visit plans are progressing, though no specific date has been officially announced yet. The media reports suggesting the visit at the end of August align with statements by Ajit
France’s largest wildfire for 75 years still not under control, officials say – BBC
France’s largest wildfire for 75 years still not under control, officials say BBCHere’s What France’s Largest Wildfire in Decades Looks Like The New York TimesDeadly wildfire spreads in southern France BBCMassive French…