Twenty-three years after obtaining its independence, East Timor is starting a new chapter in its history. The small Southeast Asian country has just joined the Association of Southeast Asian Nations, or ASEAN, the region’s most influential bloc. The m…
Trump rules out VP gambit but would ‘love to’ run for third term
Trump said Republicans would have a promising slate of candidates in 2028.
New EDR-Redir Tool Bypasses EDRs by Exploiting Bind Filter and Cloud Filter Driver
Cybersecurity researchers have developed a sophisticated new tool called EDR-Redir that can bypass Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR) systems by exploiting Windows’ Bind Filter and Cloud Filter drivers. This technique represents a significant …
In Ghana, the dead are buried in beer bottles, shoes, and airplanes
In Ghana, death takes on a vivid new form through “fantasy coffins” — elaborate wooden caskets shaped like planes, fish, and Coca-Cola bottles. Born from royal tradition and reimagined by craftsman Seth Kane Kwei, this remarkable art form blends spirit…
Ransomware, extortion groups adapt as payment rates reach historic lows
Ransomware groups are facing an economic downturn of their own: In Q3 2025, only 23 percent of victims paid a ransom, and for data theft incidents that involved no encryption, the payment rate dropped to just 19 percent, according to Coveware. “C…
Trump says he’d ‘love to see’ Kim Jong-un
Trump has said he would love to meet with Kim Jong-un during his trip to South Korea and could discuss sanctions relief
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Huntington Bancshares buying Cadence Bank in $7.4 billion all-stock deal
Huntington Bancshares is buying regional bank Cadence Bank in an all-stock deal valued at $7.4 billion that will strengthen its position across the Southern U.S. Cadence, which has headquarters in Houston, Texas and Tupelo, Mississippi, has more than 3…
Someone called the police over my unconventional jogging outfit – and cops actually showed up and stopped me
A RUNNER was left in shock after she was stopped by police over her jogging outfit which doesn’t fit the “typical” runner’s mould. Layla Eshow, 43, set out on her usual looped route which starts and ends at her home near Avalon Beach in Sydney’s north….
Megha Majumdar’s ‘A Guardian and a Thief’ is a contemporary classic
Majumdar’s follow-up to her debut, “A Burning,” is a story of human imperfection, of bad acts done for virtuous motives.
From Mexico to Ireland, fury mounts over a global AI frenzy
As tech companies build data centers worldwide to advance artificial intelligence, vulnerable communities have been hit by blackouts and water shortages.