More than 1,000 Kenyans and people from 36 African nations are fighting for Russia, many of them recruited fraudulently.
Finland’s IQM to become one of Europe’s first listed quantum companies at $1.8 billion valuation
The transaction will see the company hit a $1.8 billion valuation.
US to stop collecting Trump tariffs ruled illegal by supreme court | First Thing
Dollar slumps and gold rises as authorities say they will halt levies linked to emergency powers but give no word on refunds. Plus, meet some of the people suing the president over civil libertiesDon’t already get First Thing in your inbox? Sign up her…
In ‘Wonder’ the musical, young actors with facial differences find their voices onstage
It was first a best selling novel, then a movie and now “Wonder” has been turned into a musical.
US military begins withdrawing from key base in northeastern Syria
Pullout comes after Syrian forces take control of northeast region from Kurdish-led SDF.
Trump’s big speech will be delivered to a changed nation and a Congress he has sidelined
President Donald Trump is heading to Capitol Hill this week to deliver the State of the Union address.
Who was El Mencho, Mexico’s most wanted drug cartel leader?
EL MENCHO was the fearsome leader of the Jalisco New Generation Cartel, which controlled a major share of the global fentanyl and methamphetamine trade. On Sunday, February 22, 2026, he was killed during a special forces military operation in Jalisco, …
On the Security of Password Managers
Good article on password managers that secretly have a backdoor.
New research shows that these claims aren’t true in all cases, particularly when account recovery is in place or password managers are set to share vaults or organize users into groups. The researchers reverse-engineered or closely analyzed Bitwarden, Dashlane, and LastPass and identified ways that someone with control over the server—either administrative or the result of a compromise—can, in fact, steal data and, in some cases, entire vaults. The researchers also devised other attacks that can weaken the encryption to the point that ciphertext can be converted to plaintext…
‘We’re leaving UK for Australia – Brits need to be aware of major problem’
Melanie McKinnon has decided to move back to her native Adelaide to be close to her family after 26 years, but she was left “stunned” when she started investigating property
South Korea asks Russian embassy to remove giant ‘victory’ banner as Ukraine war anniversary looms
Seoul says banner should be removed as Moscow’s war on Ukraine is illegal