Taiwan convinced China invasion is coming but island ‘not ready’ for war
Military aduit shows country’s reserve service is missing vital equipment needed if attacked
Month: August 2025
Nandy urges instant sale of Morecambe FC to avoid ‘heartbreaking’ closure
Culture secretary calls on owner Jason Whittingham to avert misery for fans, players, staff and local communityThe culture secretary, Lisa Nandy, has called for the immediate sale of Morecambe football club to avoid the “heartbreaking” closure of the 1…
Wadephul says Berlin should prevent Israel’s international isolation – Euronews.com
Wadephul says Berlin should prevent Israel’s international isolation Euronews.comGermany to respond to any unilateral Israeli moves on Palestinian territories, minister warns ReutersGerman top diplomat urges talks on recognizing P…
Trump’s Tariff Plans Worry South African Farmers, Put Jobs At Risk
Washington announced late on Thursday that the new tariffs would take effect next week, as US President Donald Trump seeks to reshape global trade to benefit the US economy.
DR Congo and Rwanda hold first talks since signing of peace deal
The African Union, Qatar and the United States joined the oversight committee meeting in Washington.
Sources: CapitalG and Nvidia are in talks to invest in Vast Data, which could value the AI infrastructure provider at ~$30B, up from $9.1B in 2023 (Reuters)
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Sources: CapitalG and Nvidia are in talks to invest in Vast Data, which could value the AI infrastructure provider at ~$30B, up from $9.1B in 2023 — Alphabet’s (GOOGL.O) growth-stage venture arm CapitalG and Nvidia (NVDA.O)…
LLMs Boost Offensive R&D by Identifying and Exploiting Trapped COM Objects
Outflank is pioneering the integration of large language models (LLMs) to expedite research and development workflows while maintaining rigorous quality standards. This approach allows teams to focus on refining and testing techniques for their Outflan…
Rome, city of hope: The sites of the Jubilee of Youth – Vatican News
Rome, city of hope: The sites of the Jubilee of Youth Vatican News200 confessionals now open for the day of penitence in Rome Vatican NewsPope Leo XIV surprises Catholic youth festival with unexpected popemobile salute …
Stock markets dip as Trump unveils new tariff rates
Global stock markets took a hit Friday in reaction to US President Donald Trump’s new tariff rates on nearly 70 countries. The tariff deadline has been postponed several times but is currently set to kick in a week from now, on August 7.
ToolShell under siege: Check Point analyzes Chinese APT Storm-2603
Storm-2603 group exploits SharePoint flaws and uses a custom C2 framework, AK47 C2, with HTTP- and DNS-based variants named AK47HTTP and AK47DNS. Check Point Research is tracking a ToolShell campaign exploiting four Microsoft SharePoint flaws, linking it to China-nexus groups APT27, APT31, and a new cluster, Storm-2603. The researchers pointed out that Storm-2603’s goals remain […]