Somali government forces have ended a six-hour siege by militants at a major prison near the president’s office in Mogadishu.
IT Security Weekend Catch Up – October 5, 2025
Afraid of missing important security news during the week? We’re here to help! Every week we put together a curated list of all important security news in one place, for your reading pleasure. Enjoy! For the less technical For the more technical …
Unesco’s virtual museum is a window on the world of artefact trafficking
The United Nations’ cultural agency Unesco this week announced the launch of a virtual museum showcasing hundreds of looted artefacts – a bid to educate the public about the consequences of trafficking cultural property.
Trump says he thinks Gaza hostages will be freed ‘very soon’
Strikes have continued in Gaza as mediators prepare to head to Egypt for talks starting on Monday.
The Sea: How an Israeli director’s moving film about a Palestinian boy become a target for Netanyahu’s government
When Shai Carmelli-Pollak’s film The Sea won five trophies at Israel’s Oscars, it sparked a furious backlash from the Israeli government including threats to defund the awards entirely. The director tells Maira Butt that artists in the country are oper…
Tomahawk supply to Ukraine would destroy relations between US and Russia: Putin
President Vladimir Putin has stated that if the United States supplied Tomahawk missiles to Ukraine for long-range strikes deep into Russia then it would lead to the destruction of Moscow’s relationship with Washington.
AI Making Scientists Blind: New Refusal to Read Writing on the Wall
I was reading a report about drones used in archaeology and it started to bother me. AI-accelerated Nazca survey nearly doubles the number of known figurative geoglyphs and sheds light on their purpose Specifically, as I reflected on what Wittgenstein …
Jerusalem denies abuse of Thunberg, others arrested aboard Hamas flotilla — "Interestingly enough, Greta herself and other detainees refused to expedite their deportation and insisted on prolonging their stay in custody," said Israel’s Foreign Ministry.
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Another look at Apple’s executive succession, as it increases the spotlight on hardware chief John Ternus; sources: Apple weighed hiring a senior Meta AI exec (Mark Gurman/Bloomberg)
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Another look at Apple’s executive succession, as it increases the spotlight on hardware chief John Ternus; sources: Apple weighed hiring a senior Meta AI exec — Apple is intensifying the spotlight on hardwar…
Europe has essentially become irrelevant, Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu tells Euronews
In an exclusive interview with Euronews, Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu slammed Europe’s stance on Israel’s strategy in Gaza and the EU’s visible absence in the ceasefire plan process, presented under the leadership of US President Donald Trump.