Putin’s invasion of Ukraine is the biggest test of the integrity and power of the democratic West since the Nazis surrendered 70-odd years ago.
Putin wanted to boast about Russia launching a nuclear-capable ICBM — but the launch failed so he couldn’t, report says
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‘Never saw such hell’: Russian soldiers in Ukraine call home
Audio intercepts obtained by The Associated Press of conversations between Russian soldiers in Ukraine and their loved ones give an intimate glimpse of how ordinary men found themselves condoning atrocities and turning into killers.
West warned China’s support for Russia set to change world in ways not seen since Cold War
China’s involvement in Russia’s war on Ukraine could threaten “our whole way of life”, the West has been warned.
Her death became a footnote in the sensational Alex Murdaugh murder case. These filmmakers are rectifying that
As Alex Murdaugh’s trial continues, a new Netflix documentary brings viewers to the hearts of a traumatised community. Clémence Michallon speaks to directors Jenner Furst and Julia Willoughby Nason
Olympic Games chiefs target Paris 2024 as chance to highlight peace and unity
Olympic Games supremos have claimed the next event in Paris in 2024 will offer the world an opportunity to encourage geo-political unity and reconstruction.
An Australian man pleads guilty to manslaughter in death of a gay American in 1988
Scott White’s admission in the New South Wales state Supreme Court comes three months after he had his conviction for murdering Scott Johnson overturned by an appeals court.
HardBit 2.0 Ransomware Asks for Insurance Policy to Negotiate Ransom
A report from Varonis revealed its findings about the second version of HardBit ransomware that extorts organizations. Its first version was observed in October 2022. This time, actors were spotted negotiating with certain victims as per their terms of…
A profile of Ivan Sutherland, who created Sketchpad, a breakthrough in interactive computer graphics for which he earned his PhD from MIT in 1963 (David C. Brock/CHM)
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A profile of Ivan Sutherland, who created Sketchpad, a breakthrough in interactive computer graphics for which he earned his PhD from MIT in 1963 — IN HIS OWN WORDS — Ivan Sutherland has blaze…
Who’s afraid of a Chinese balloon?
The US response ignores the country’s own track record of global surveillance and bombing.