Temperatures expected to hit 30C on Friday and remain high until Tuesday as second heatwave in three weeks approachesAmber heat warnings have been issued across southern England as a second heatwave in the space of three weeks approaches.Temperatures a…
DragonForce Ransomware Abused Microsoft Teams to Hide Malware Activity
DragonForce ransomware abused Microsoft Teams relay systems to hide a custom backdoor, steal files and encrypt systems at a US services firm.
Keeping cool: How French cities are adapting to extreme heat
If you’ve spent any time in France recently, you’ll have noticed it has got warmer, especially in French cities. How is climate change impacting France? Why do cities suffer more and what are big urban areas doing to combat the effects of climate chan…
How Israel seized 1,000 sq km in two years, its biggest territorial expansion in decades
Israel has significantly expanded its military-held territory in Gaza, Lebanon, and Syria since October 2023, encompassing approximately 1,000 square kilometers. This move, described as creating “buffer zones,” has displaced millions and raises concern…
Taiwan presses Washington for billions in weapons as China tensions grow
Taiwan’s top diplomat in the United States has issued an urgent plea for American weaponry, asserting the island’s critical need for self-defense capabilities against an escalating threat from Beijing.
Cybercriminals Are Worried About AI Taking Their Jobs Too
Analysis of chatter on underground forums by Sophos finds that hackers fear AI could take work away from them
Supreme court releases opinions with several high-stakes rulings to come including birthright citizenship – US politics live
Trump’s immigration agenda is on the supreme court docket with rulings still to come on birthright citizenship and TPS for Haitian and Syrian immigrantsSign up for the Breaking News US emailIndeed, this morning’s Washington Post Early Brief (paywall) a…
Men jailed over work for Chinese intelligence in UK – BBC
Men jailed over work for Chinese intelligence in UK BBCTwo men jailed in Britain for spying for China ReutersBorder Force officer and Hong Kong trade official jailed for spying for China The GuardianChina hits out at ‘p…
Afghanistan Issues Ban on Smartphones for Civil Servants and Military
Those using their phones at work will see them smashed and face punishment, according to a written order from the Taliban government’s highest court.
Health awareness fuels boom of traditional cuisine in Zimbabwe
Traditional foods are making a strong comeback in Zimbabwe’s second-largest city. Growing health awareness and nostalgia are fuelling demand for indigenous dishes. Restaurants serving traditional dishes are multiplying and attracting everyone from hea…