Philippine President Marcos says seven arrested over corruption scandal
Arrests come amid outrage over ‘ghost’ flood control projects estimated to have cost the Philippines $2bn.
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Live: Hezbollah considering response; Israeli attacks on Gaza continue
Senior Hezbollah official says the group’s leadership considering response after Israeli air strike killed its commander
What happens when vulnerability scores fall apart?
Security leaders depend on vulnerability data to guide decisions, but the system supplying that data is struggling. An analysis from Sonatype shows that core vulnerability indexes no longer deliver the consistency or speed needed for the current softwa…
Email blind spots are back to bite security teams
The threat landscape is forcing CISOs to rethink what they consider normal. The latest Cybersecurity Report 2026 by Hornetsecurity, based on analysis of more than 70 billion emails and broad threat telemetry, shows attackers adopting automation, AI dri…
Snapchat starts age checks in Australia ahead of teen social media ban
Move comes as Australia prepares to enforce a world-first social media ban for children aged under 16.
Three killed in attack on paramilitary complex in Pakistan’s Peshawar
Gunmen, suicide bomber attack the Federal Constabulary headquarters in Peshawar, media reports say.
Malaysia says it will ban social media for under-16s from next year
Move comes as a growing number of countries are rolling out measures to limit children’s exposure to digital platforms.
Hamas meet Egypt’s spy chief, says Israel’s attacks on Gaza threaten truce
Meeting in Cairo comes as Palestinians in Gaza held funerals for the dozens of people killed in Israel’s latest attacks.
Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,369
Here are the key events from day 1,369 of Russia’s war on Ukraine.
Slovenia referendum rejects assisted dying law for terminally ill adults
Slovenia’s parliament had approved a law in July, allowing assisted dying after a 2024 referendum supported it.