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Sri Lanka court convicts 15 men over deadly Easter Sunday bombings

The 2019 attacks were the deadliest the country had seen since the end of its civil war.

Trump Set to Sign Deal on U.S. Presence in Greenland

President Trump has fixated on securing more U.S. control of the island, a semiautonomous Danish territory. It is unclea...

Two North Korea members of Asian Games seek asylum in Japan, report says

Citing a Japanese official, the report said the two were among a 180-member delegation attending the Aichi-Nagoya Asian ...

After floods, Nepal minister demands 'climate justice'

With Nepal still reeling from the devastating floods in August, Kathmandu is calling for climate justice and seeking com...

Nepal rejects 'sympathy,' asks for $20 mill after floods

With Nepal still reeling from the devastating floods in August, Kathmandu is calling for climate justice and seeking com...

Kremlin comments on US denying visa to senior Russian diplomat, Zelensky’s statements

Dmitry Peskov said the US refusal to grant a visa to Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Alexander Alimov to participate in ...

BRICS 2026 Reveals Ambition, Contradictions, and Uncertain Futures

BRICS’ New Delhi Summit expanded the grouping’s ambitions, but geopolitical divisions and weak institutional clarity con...

US Military Modifies AI, Combat Targeting After Iran Minab School Strike

The changes include refining processes for vetting targets and adding open-source data feeds to better track civilian mo...

Philippines races to turn Pax Silica into reality before political changes derail dreams

The Philippines has less than two years to turn its ambitious Pax Silica project from a US-backed plan into a functionin...

Australian oil & gas firm makes its first foray into Liberia’s deepwater arena

In a move designed to capitalize on renewed global industry interest in oil and gas exploration due to traditional suppl...

Xi and Trump face their greatest challenge yet: building US-China trust

Chinese President Xi Jinping’s visit to the White House is not just another ceremonial exchange. It is a test of whether...

TRL11 Will Build Imaging Tech for SR-1 Freedom

TRL11 has received a NASA contract to provide imaging systems for the Space Reactor-1 (SR-1) Freedom mission to Mars. Th...

U.N. General Assembly set to open in New York amid wars in Iran and Ukraine

President Donald Trump is due to sign off on a new security arrangement with Denmark and Greenland, as well as meet lead...

AI Agents Are Rewriting the Rules of Lateral Movement

Security teams have spent decades asking whether an identity has too much access. AI agents raise a harder question: how...

US Stock Futures Drift After AI-Driven Rally, Oil Prices Slip

US stock futures meandered Tuesday morning with traders holding onto big AI-fueled gains and looked for positive develop...

New CVSS 10.0 VeloCloud Orchestrator Flaw Actively Exploited in Certificate-Based Setups

Attackers are exploiting a new flaw in on-premises VeloCloud Orchestrator (VCO), the server that manages the Edge device...

The Battle for Taiwan’s East: Taipei’s Western Pacific Strategy

The PLA has stepped up both the scale and intensity of its activities in the airspace and waters east of Taiwan. How can...

IN BRIEF: Russian army completes encirclement of Ukraine’s strongpoint in Dobropolye

The elimination of the trapped enemy formations is underway, the Russian Defense Ministry reported

Radiant World Sent Mizuho Fake Glencore Email, Court Filing Says

Glencore Plc last month told Mizuho Bank Ltd. that it believes Radiant World fraudulently generated email correspondence...

Africa: African Development Bank Group and France Deepen Cooperation On Capital Mobilisation and Private-Sector Development

[African Development Bank (AfDB)] The African Development Bank Group and France are developing a more integrated approac...

Africa: At Africa Food Systems Forum, African Development Bank, African Ministers Call for Push Toward Market-Driven Growth

[African Development Bank (AfDB)] Government ministers, development partners, and private-sector leaders gathered in Kig...

Vietnam top leader outlines foreign policy priorities, growth ambitions in Bloomberg TV interview

Vietnam's Party General Secretary and President To Lam has affirmed that Vietnam is ready to make greater contributions ...

Russia’s top diplomat Lavrov to hold over 30 bilateral meetings at UN General Assembly

The list of bilateral meetings includes the leadership of the OSCE, the IAEA and the UN General Assembly President Khali...

Israeli and UK army chiefs may take part in inquest into slain British aid workers in Gaza

Israeli and UK army chiefs may take part in inquest into slain British aid workers in Gaza Submitted by Sondos Asem on T...

Media should pool efforts to combat virus of deepfakes — OANA Secretary General

"To build a robust system for exchanging reliable information, it is necessary not only to develop our own methodologies...

Russian attacks kill at least 8, wound 37 across Ukraine, as ballistic strike hits major Dnipro industrial plant

The main targets of the attack were Dnipropetrovsk, Kirovohrad, and Poltava oblasts, while strikes were recorded at 22 l...

Nicaragua govt responsible for at least 8 deaths in custody since 2018: UN

The Nicaraguan government is responsible for at least eight deaths in custody since it began its crackdown on dissent an...

AI Rally Loses Steam, US-China Talks Persist

US equity futures waver after Meta, Alibaba and Tencent boosted investor optimism around AI with their latest technology...

Macron calls on EU to tackle soaring energy prices

Emmanuel Macron has written to the EU Commission president, Ursula von der Leyen, calling on Brussels to take immediate ...

Saudi issues new warnings, as Houthi attacks intensify

Saudi Arabia warned residents in a province bordering Yemen of potential danger from Iran-backed Houthi fighters.

BREAKING NEWS: Japan to study use of AI-equipped humanoid robots in defense

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Iran ready reopen Hormuz within 7 days, negotiate if the US lifts blockade

More Than a Third of Industrial Orgs See Cybersecurity Risk as a Top Obstacle to Growth, Study Finds

Industrial companies are increasing cybersecurity investment as connected operations, AI adoption, and IT/OT convergence...

Network Segmentation Failures Are Expanding the Corporate Attack Surface

Forescout warns that incomplete network segmentation is widening the potential blast radius of attacks

UN General Assembly live: Trump, Qatar emir to speak as Iran war dominates

First day of high-level meeting to kick off with speeches from world leaders, including from Brazil, US, Turkiye, Qatar.

Displacement on the rise in Yemen as fighting continues

As hostilities worsen in Yemen, more people have been fleeing their homes, further intensifying the humanitarian crisis ...

Guterres: ‘Cracks have become canyons’ as world faces four tests of power

Humanity faces four defining “tests of power” – around war or peace, inequality, climate change and AI – that will deter...

Trump defends military action against Iran, Venezuela, and calls for rebrand of AI

US President Donald Trump used his address to the UN General Assembly on Tuesday to defend recent military action agains...

Diplomacy is the way to address global challenges, Brazil tells General Assembly

Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva told the General Assembly on Tuesday that the UN needs to become a “temple...

UN rendered unable to fulfil its mission, Turkish President laments before world leaders

The United Nations continues to be weakened, and those who have tied their hopes to the world body – from Palestine to S...