Peace deal unlikely to stem Iran’s hackers, US officials say
Cyber operations are “definitely part of warfare that keeps going,” one said.
Day: June 17, 2026
Trump, 80, Says He Fell “Deeply in Love” With Egyptian Leader at Hotel – Yahoo
Trump, 80, Says He Fell “Deeply in Love” With Egyptian Leader at Hotel YahooAt G7, Egypt’s Sissi urges Israel to abandon plans to expand control of Gaza The Times of IsraelTrump’s meeting with Sisi is a reminder to Egypt’s role in…
Luigi Mangione will use psychiatric defense at trial over UnitedHealthcare CEO’s murder
If his defense team succeeds, Mangione could be convicted of a lesser charge
Shoe company Allbirds changes its name to Smartbird as it pivots to an AI infrastructure company and names ex-AWS exec Nadia Carlsten as CEO; BIRD jumps 20%+ (Anhata Rooprai/Reuters)
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Shoe company Allbirds changes its name to Smartbird as it pivots to an AI infrastructure company and names ex-AWS exec Nadia Carlsten as CEO; BIRD jumps 20%+ — Allbirds (BIRD.O) changed its name to Smartbir…
France seal hard-earned win against Senegal, Messi scores hat-trick for Argentina
Tactical changes by Les Bleus manager Didier Deschamps at half-time saw France seal a 3-1 win in their opening game against Senegal. Kylian Mbappé scored a brace, becoming the country’s top goalscorer, with 58 goals to his name. Meanwhile, Lionel Mess…
Germany and Poland ink a new defense deal as the balance of power in Europe shifts
Germany and Poland signed a new defense agreement on Wednesday, putting aside their complicated past to strengthen European military cooperation amid heightened tensions with Russia and growing uncertainty over U.S. engagement in Europe.
Pramaana Labs, which uses the LEAN programming language to build a deterministic verification layer on top of LLMs, raised a $27M seed led by Khosla Ventures (Russell Brandom/TechCrunch)
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Pramaana Labs, which uses the LEAN programming language to build a deterministic verification layer on top of LLMs, raised a $27M seed led by Khosla Ventures — As enterprises struggle to turn AI pilot p…
Now Open, Tashiev Trial Proceeds in Kyrgyzstan
The first hearings featured a verbal argument between Tashiev and a witness and were followed by a leak of interrogation videos.
Trump stays an extra half day in France to see the gold at Palace of Versailles: ‘It’s the real deal’
President Trump, a well known lover of gold and gilded decor, will join Macron for dinner at the Palace of Versailles
Nigerian man jailed for storing human faeces outside his home
Neighbours said the stench from the property had become so overwhelming that it was impossible to relax at home.