China seeks to block US tech giant Meta from AI acquisition
Bejing tightens scrutiny of AI industry amid intensifying geopolitical rivalry with the US over the technology.
Day: April 27, 2026
Britain becoming ‘soft target’ for Russian propaganda, says security expert
Fiona Hill tells MPs UK is ‘vulnerable’ because it does not educate people on how to deal with information warfareBritain is becoming a soft target for Russian and other state propaganda because the UK is not prepared to educate people on how to deal w…
B.C. says new regulations effective this fall will curb extortion-related violence
By Wolfgang Depner Provincial gun regulations that have been…
Democratic senators launch investigation into Kuwait strike that killed US troops
Surviving troops disputed Pentagon’s account of the attack on the command post in Kuwait, saying the unit “was unprepared” to defend itself.
Incredible moment Ukrainian troops use robot to save OAP, 77, from ‘grey zone’ under relentless Russian shelling
A LONE civilian was dramatically saved by a robot after being spotted walking through a shattered “grey zone” under relentless Russian shelling. The 77-year-old woman had almost no chance of survival as she trudged along the bullet-riddled road surroun…
Britain’s lifetime smoking ban set to become law – Reuters
Britain’s lifetime smoking ban set to become law ReutersThe U.K. Smoking Ban Is Illiberal The AtlanticLet the Kids Smoke The Free PressOpinion | How the U.K.’s generational smoking ban could backfire MS NOWSm…
Crime Stoppers offering $25K reward in Fairview Mall robbery and shooting case
Toronto Crime Stoppers in coordination with the Toronto police…
Navy’s MQ-25A Unmanned Tanker Finishes First Test Flight
The first Boeing [BA] MQ-25A Stingray carrier-based unmanned tanker aircraft conducted its first flight test on Saturday a year later than previously planned, the Navy and Boeing revealed on Monday. […]
Iraq’s president ask PM-designate Ali al-Zaidi to form government
Iraq’s president on Monday tasked businessman Ali al-Zaidi with forming a government after he was nominated prime minister by the country’s dominant parliamentary bloc. Zaidi is a political newcomer and has never before held a government post.