Lukashenko Says Belarus Is Preparing for War, Plans to “Mobilize Units”
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Day: May 12, 2026
French film industry at risk from the far right, say actors and directors
Juliette Binoche joins 600 leading figures to warn against a ‘fascist takeover of the collective imagination’More than 600 cinema figures have said the growing influence of the far right on French cinema production risks turning into a “fascist takeove…
Exaforce, which uses AI agents to detect and thwart cyberattacks, raised a $125M Series B at a $725M valuation, bringing its total funding to $200M (Marina Temkin/TechCrunch)
Marina Temkin / TechCrunch:
Exaforce, which uses AI agents to detect and thwart cyberattacks, raised a $125M Series B at a $725M valuation, bringing its total funding to $200M — As bad actors weaponize AI to exploit software vulnera…
OpenAI Launches ‘Daybreak’ to Help Build Secure By Design Software
With Daybreak, OpenAI wants its frontier AI models to be used to deploy secure by design software from the ground up
Chinese Spy Caught as Mayor: LA Suburb Loses its Leader
The Attorney General’s office in California has released a statement about encrypted messages sent via WeChat, used to file charges against a mayor. For example, in June 2021, a PRC official contacted Wang and other individuals via the WeChat enc…
How big is Ukraine’s corruption problem as Zelensky’s ex-chief of staff charged
Anti-corruption bodies continue to scalp high-ranking Ukrainian officials amid a widening graft probe
Spain reports new hantavirus case in passenger from cruise ship as confirmed infections grow to 9
A Spanish passenger evacuated from the cruise ship at the center of a hantavirus outbreak has tested positive for the virus, Spain’s health ministry announced Tuesday as the World Health Organization said it has now confirmed nine cases. Three people o…
BBC staff fear meagre pay rise after bosses forgo own increase
Workers told to be realistic about outcome of union talks as corporation aims to make savings with job cutsBBC staff have been told their bosses will forgo a pay rise this year but fear the freeze will lead to a meagre increase for the rank and file, w…
Ukraine nears deal with Pentagon to test drones in US – Financial Times
Ukraine nears deal with Pentagon to test drones in US Financial TimesUkraine and U.S. move toward landmark drone defense deal as Iran war highlights capabilities, and necessities CBS NewsZelenskiy says some 20 countries interested…
Here’s the inflation breakdown for April 2026 — in one chart
The Iran war has pushed up gasoline, groceries and other prices for consumers.