Claims of sexual abuse in schools were a central issue in the campaign leading up to last month’s Paris mayoral election.
How a Russian influence network is spreading anti-Ukrainian propaganda in Ivory Coast
The Company – a network of Russian agents specialised in disinformation operations – has been carrying out a vast propaganda campaign against the Ukrainian embassy in Ivory Coast. When the pan-African media outlet The Continent received a trove of lea…
From 250 to 700 dollars per article: How Russia influenced West African media content
A leak of confidential documents from a network of Russian agents operating on the African continent reveals how Russia managed to place hundreds of articles in 35 different West African French-language media outlets – sometimes without their knowledg…
Zohran Mamdani To Take On New York’s ‘Bad Landlords’ At Rental Hearings
Mamdani, a democratic socialist swept into office on a promise of zealous tenant advocacy, framed the Bronx event as a struggle session for renters.
A US bill seeks to ban exports of DUV lithography tech to China, whose imports of chipmaking equipment reportedly grew from $10.7B in 2016 to ~$51.1B in 2025 (Jared Perlo/NBC News)
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A US bill seeks to ban exports of DUV lithography tech to China, whose imports of chipmaking equipment reportedly grew from $10.7B in 2016 to ~$51.1B in 2025 — The MATCH Act would tighten existing restriction…
Iran says it downed US fighter jet, search underway for American pilot
The incident is the first report of a US fighter jet being downed in Iranian territory since the United States and Israel launched its war on Feb 28.
Rising jet fuel costs challenging freighter viability as war enters second month
Global jet fuel prices have almost doubled since the Middle East war began on Feb. 28, piling additional expenses onto an operating component that before the conflict was already more than 30% of total costs.
For acquisition reform to succeed, the Pentagon needs civilian agency budget flexibilities
Secretary Pete Hegseth’s push for faster, more commercial defense acquisition will fall short unless Congress also gives the Pentagon the flexible budget authorities already available to civilian agencies, Bill Greenwalt writes.
Prosecutors open hate speech probe against French news channel CNews
CNews is a rolling news channel controlled by French tycoon Vincent Bolloré’s Vivendi group
AeroSentinel production facility damaged by Iranian missile attack – The Jerusalem Post
AeroSentinel production facility damaged by Iranian missile attack The Jerusalem PostIran shoots fresh volley of ballistic missiles at northern Israel The Times of IsraelIDF says missiles fired by Iran in most recent attack were d…