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LOS ANGELES — Elon Musk and his allies are waging a ruthless information war in California, sensing opportunity in the ashes of the most destructive wildfires in state history.Why it matters: For decades, Republicans have tried and failed to end Democrats’ near-monopoly on power in the nation’s most populous state. This time, they insist, the…
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The Verkhovna Rada (Ukrainian parliament) passed legislation on Thursday prohibiting organ harvesting from military and civilian casualties of Russia’s invasion. The measure, Law No. 9558 “On Amendments to Certain Laws of Ukraine on Improving the Organization of Medical Care Using Transplantation”, received broad support with 254 of 313 lawmakers voting in favor. The law expands previous restrictions…
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The Japanese government introduced on Friday a new set of sanctions against Russia and other foreign entities in response to the ongoing situation in Ukraine. According to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, these sanctions, which fall under the Foreign Exchange and Foreign Trade Act, aim to strengthen international efforts to achieve peace and end the…
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Classified details on the performance of a critical European military asset were leaked online again through the War Thunder forums, one of many similar leaks about various weapon systems over the years. It’s unclear what risk, if any, the leak brings to the nations who deploy the system in combat. A community moderator from publisher…
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… an official notice from Interpol urging judicial and security … to cooperating with the Interpol letter regarding the arrest … Lebanese judicial sources, the Interpol arrest warrant accuses Hassan … the sources said. The Interpol request was circulated among …
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Abd-Al-Rahman faces multiple charges of war crimes and crimes against humanity – Copyright ANP/AFP Koen van Weel
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Amnesty International on Tuesday criticized Iran’s newly implemented mandatory veiling law, claiming that it intensifies the systemic subjugation of women and girls. The law enforces harsh penalties, including imprisonment, corporal punishment, and even the death penalty for individuals who violate obligatory hijab rules.
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COMMENTARY: Cyber and geopolitical tensions have escalated globally today, and organizations find themselves at the center of a high-stakes struggle for control over digital networks.
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Written by: Jeffrey Wheatman, Senior Vice President, Cyber Risk Strategist
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John Lee, a.k.a. John Threat, used the name “Corrupt” as a member of Masters of Deception (MOD), a New York based hacker group in the early ’90s.
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Amnesty International submitted on Monday a petition to the Pre-Trial Judges of the International Criminal Court (ICC) requesting an end to the ICC Prosecutor’s delay in starting the court’s investigation against Nigeria.
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Anti-government fighters gather in front of a hotel in central Aleppo, Syria’s second city which a war monitor said jihadist rebels now control most of – Copyright AFP Aaref WATAD
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An anonymous reader quotes a report from Space.com: NASA scientists conducting surveys of arctic ice sheets in Greenland got an unprecedented view of an abandoned “city under the ice” built by the U.S. military during the Cold War. During a scientific flight in April 2024, a NASA Gulfstream III aircraft flew over the Greenland Ice…
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An Israeli flag hangs on a destroyed building while a Lebanese flag is painted on another in the southern Lebanese village of Meiss El-Jabal – Copyright AFP Richard A. Brooks
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US President Joe Biden welcomed as “good news” the ceasefire between Israel and Hezbollah in Lebanon – Copyright AFP SAUL LOEB
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A number of Western officials and security agencies have recently warned of the growing challenges posed by Russian hybrid warfare. This threat is not new, of course. The Kremlin has long been engaged in acts of hybrid aggression against the West, with information warfare playing a central role in Moscow’s efforts to destabilize its democratic…
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Human Rights Watch (HRW) reported Monday that an Israeli airstrike in Lebanon last month, which killed three journalists and injured four others, was likely a deliberate attack on civilians and an apparent war crime. The attack used a bomb equipped with a “United States-produced Joint Direct Attack Munition (JDAM) guidance kit.” The group called on…
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Lebanese Parliament Speaker Nabih Berri met with European Union foreign policy chief Josep Borell in Beirut on Sunday – Copyright LEBANESE PARLIAMENT/AFP –