Officials in Toronto say hired gunmen are targeting Jewish sites. Police say young people are being recruited through encrypted messaging apps and recording their attacks in order to get paid.
Starmer Says He Will Run if There Is a Leadership Contest
Prime Minister Keir Starmer of Britain said he would run if there were a contest for the Labour Party leadership. A top rival in the party, Andy Burnham, won a special parliamentary election, making him eligible to challenge the prime minister.
Andy Burnham’s allies ‘want Starmer to hand over power in September’
The British prime minister has made clear he will fight any challenge to his position earlier on Friday.
Paris police ban Iranian opposition rally, cite ‘tense international context’
French police on Friday issued a last-minute ban on a rally by an Iranian opposition group planned for Saturday, citing a risk of violence. The National Resistance Council of Iran said its planned demonstration in Paris against executions by the Irani…
New study reveals how much each generation spends on their pet
Gen Z have told pollsters that they are willing to go to extreme lengths to pay for their pet’s needs
Iran’s Supreme Leader Says He Dislikes Deal With U.S., but Allowed It
Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei distanced himself from the agreement, putting responsibility for it on Iran’s president, and said it does not mean acceding to U.S. demands.
AutoJack Attack Lets One Web Page Hijack AI Agent for Host Code Execution
Microsoft researchers have detailed an exploit chain, named AutoJack, that turns an AI browsing agent into a delivery vehicle for remote code execution.
Steer the agent to load an attacker’s web page, and that page’s JavaScript can reach a privil…
Iran imposes mandatory insurance on ships transiting Strait of Hormuz, with fees likely to follow
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Scientists discover parasite that preys on insect-killing “zombie fungus”
Scientists say the “hyperparasite” preys on “zombie fungus” known to infect insects before subjecting them to a gruesome death.
Canadian auto parts magnate Frank Stronach found guilty of sexual assault
Austrian-Canadian billionaire and automotive business founder Frank Stronach was found guilty Friday of sexual assault and indecent assault of two woman decades ago.