Cuba plunged into darkness as islanders struggle with deepening energy crisis
The third major blackout to hit Cuba in the past four months
Day: March 17, 2026
Hackers Abuse Trusted Websites in New Attacks on Microsoft Teams Users
Threat actors are increasingly turning to trusted infrastructure to launch their attacks, making it harder for automated security tools to flag malicious activity. A newly identified phishing campaign highlights this growing trend by abusing compromise…
Open models will largely lose if they keep chasing closed frontier AI models; instead, open models should serve as complementary tools to closed agents (Nathan Lambert/Interconnects AI)
Nathan Lambert / Interconnects AI:
Open models will largely lose if they keep chasing closed frontier AI models; instead, open models should serve as complementary tools to closed agents — Markets, capabilities, cope, and bewilderme…
UK deploys most jets to Middle East in 15 years
British F-35s and Typhoons conduct defensive patrols across the Middle East as RAF activity in region reaches highest level in 15 years.
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Is Mojtaba Khamenei Recovering At A Hospital In Moscow? What Russia Said
Mojtaba Khamenei, the new Supreme Leader of Iran, has reportedly been transferred to Russia for medical treatment after he was severely injured in the US-Israeli airstrike that killed his father on February 28.
Iran war impact: Sri Lanka shifts to 4-day week to conserve fuel
Sri Lanka has declared Wednesdays a public holiday to conserve fuel amid escalating Middle East tensions impacting global oil supplies. This move, alongside similar measures in other Asian nations like Thailand and Myanmar, aims to mitigate potential s…
Israel launches new strikes on Tehran and Lebanon as Iran hits Gulf neighbours
Dubai, a major transit hub for international travel, briefly shut its airspace.
Champions League: PSG remain cautious ahead of second leg against Chelsea
Paris Saint-Germain travel to Chelsea for the second leg of the Champions League round of 16. Having won the first leg at home 5-2, Paris Saint-Germain are the clear favourites to advance.
Rolls-Royce welcomes the first A350F customer in the Americas, as Atlas Air Worldwide orders 40 Trent XWB-97 engines to power 20 A350F
Rolls-Royce on March 16, 2026 announces that Atlas Air Worldwide has agreed to place an order for 40 Trent XWB-97 engines that will power 20 Airbus A350F freighter aircraft. The fleet will be covered by Rolls-Royce’s comprehensive TotalCare service tha…
Iranian Sleeper Cells In The US Activated? Encrypted Broadcasts Detected
US agencies detected an encrypted broadcast shortly after the assassination of Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei in joint US-Israeli strikes.