From Iran to multiple nations in the Gulf and the wider Middle East, around 3,000 people have reportedly been arrested in the first month of the ongoing war across the region, sparking alarm over free speech restrictions and state repression.Read the f…

The war in the Middle East and the near halt to shipping in the Strait of Hormuz has amplified the energy crunch facing developing nations in Africa and South Asia that rely heavily on imported liquid gas, food and fertilizers. Read the full story, “Mi…

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CISA has added one new vulnerability to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) Catalog, based on evidence of active exploitation.

CVE-2026-5281 Google Dawn Use-After-Free Vulnerability

This type of vulnerability is a frequent attack vector for mal…

Léocadie Reimers represents a generation rethinking security, combining her experiences from military service with her work in private sector defence.

UK to host coalition talks on securing Strait of Hormuz  Financial TimesUK to host meeting of 35 countries on reopening Strait of Hormuz  Al JazeeraUK will seek closer ties with EU in light of Iran war, Starmer says  BBCUK…

The UAE has introduced new rules allowing university medical faculty to practice in hospitals and simplifying licensing for fresh graduates. These reforms aim to bridge the gap between academic training and clinical practice, improve patient care, and …

Three additional suspects were arrested Wednesday on arson charges in the torching of four ambulances owned by a Jewish charity in London, police said.

Iran hit an oil tanker off the coast of Qatar and Kuwait’s airport on Wednesday while airstrikes battered Tehran – an unrelenting tempo hours after U.S. President Donald Trump said he was nearly ready to wind down the war.