Elon Musk voted least liked public figure in new Gallup poll
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth was one of three Trump administration members to rank among the survey’s five least-liked people. The president himself had a 41% favorable rating.
Month: August 2025
Fake Antivirus App Delivers LunaSpy Malware to Android Devices
A sophisticated cybercrime campaign has been discovered targeting Android users through fake antivirus applications that actually deliver LunaSpy spyware to victims’ devices. Security researchers have identified this malicious operation as an act…
ICC arrest warrant for Putin limits where Trump summit could take place – as it happened
This liveblog is now closed. You can find more of our politics coverage here Trump could meet Putin for Ukraine war talks ‘as soon as next week’In a post on his Truth Social platform, the president said he would “federalize” the city if local authoriti…
Investigation: Israel’s Unit 8200 built a system to collect millions of mobile phone calls made daily in Gaza and the West Bank using Microsoft’s Azure platform (The Guardian)
The Guardian:
Investigation: Israel’s Unit 8200 built a system to collect millions of mobile phone calls made daily in Gaza and the West Bank using Microsoft’s Azure platform — Revealed: The Israeli military undertook an ambitious p…
News24 | Charity watchdog clears Prince Harry of ‘bullying’ allegations in African charity dispute
The UK’s charity watchdog cleared Prince Harry of accusations of bullying in a row with an African charity he founded, but deplored that the internal dispute was played out in public.
Trading Blame: The Judicial Pushback on Emergency Tariff Powers
By N Srinivasa Reddy & Meera Laetitia B Aranha August 6, 2025. When President Donald Trump issued Executive Order 14157 and declared a national emergency under the law to target violent drug cartels, the aim sounded urgent and justified. He blamed …
Arrested from India-bound plane before take off: American couple jailed in Singapore for stealing Louis Vuitton, Dior products at airport
American nationals, Kapadia Husain Zoher and Kapadia Amatullah, were arrested at Changi Airport for stealing luxury goods worth over $750 while in transit to Mumbai. The husband, a dentist, received an 18-day jail sentence, while the engineer wife was …
After Trump’s 35% Tariff Slap, Canada PM Says “We’ll Speak When It Makes Sense”
Days after the United States slapped Canada with 35 per cent tariffs, raising it from the previous 25 per cent, Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney on Tuesday said that he will speak with US President Donald Trump “when it makes sense”.
Nigeria seizes 1,600 birds in ‘largest’ wildlife-trafficking bust
Nigeria’s customs agency says wildlife trafficking is “frequent” in the country.
Disgusting dog meat restaurant in North Korea closes after mass food poisoning
Dog meat is considered a national specialty in North Korea, with demand especially high during the summer months.