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Major cyber attack paralyses national power grid in Eldoria
In a shocking turn of events that has plunged millions into darkness, a sophisticated cyber attack has crippled the national power grid of Eldoria, affecting major urban centres and critical infrastructure.
Climate change: The human cost of a warming planet
As the Earth’s climate continues to warm, millions of people are being forced to flee their homes due to rising sea levels, extreme weather events, and environmental degradation.
Trump says Hamas must disarm or be disarmed, perhaps violently
US President Donald Trump said on Tuesday he had communicated to Hamas that the militant group must disarm or it will be forced to.
Amazon cloud service AWS recovers from outage
‘AWS outage highlights vulnerability in global tech infrastructure’
Toyota SA issues reminder for urgent 2015 airbag recall
The company says 39% of identified models are outstanding since the initial recall notification
Former French President Sarkozy starts 5-year prison sentence
Former French President Nicolas Sarkozy began a five-year sentence on Tuesday for conspiring to raise campaign funds from Libya, arriving at La Sante prison in Paris in a stunning downfall for a man who led the country between 2007 and 2012.
Takaichi elected Japan's premier, shattering glass ceiling with hard-right turn
Hardline conservative Sanae Takaichi was elected Japan's first female prime minister on Tuesday, shattering the political glass ceiling and setting the country up for a decisive turn to the right.
French police may nab Louvre thieves but unlikely to recover their loot
Crime gangs around Europe are increasingly robbing valuable jewels and gold from cash-needy museums like the Louvre, but while law enforcement often catches the thieves, they struggle to recover the priceless goods, police and art experts say.
UK’s Prince Andrew asked police to help smear sexual abuse accuser, newspaper says
Britain’s Prince Andrew asked police in 2011 to dig up personal information about Virginia Giuffre, the woman who accused him of sexually abusing her as a teenager, a British newspaper reported on Sunday, days after the royal gave up his Duke of York title.
Britain’s Prince Andrew gives up title of Duke of York
Britain’s Prince Andrew said on Friday he would give up using his title of Duke of York after years of criticism about his behaviour and connections to the late disgraced US financier Jeffrey Epstein.
Oil falls on fading risk premium after Gaza deal
Israel and the Palestinian militant group have signed a ceasefire agreement in the first phase of Donald Trump’s initiative to end the war
Signing of Gaza ceasefire agreement expected, source says
The signing of the agreement on the first stage of US President Donald Trump’s plan for Gaza is expected to take place at 12pm Israel time, a source briefed on the details of the agreement told Reuters on Thursday.
Netanyahu faces far-right backlash as Trump presses to end Gaza war
A rift within Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s far-right coalition is emerging as a flashpoint in efforts to end the war in Gaza, threatening to derail a US push to reshape the political landscape of the Middle East.
How the Gaza aid flotilla used cameras and data to win global attention
When armed Israeli soldiers boarded a flotilla of boats trying to deliver food and medicine to Gaza on Wednesday night, two web developers in Glasgow scrambled to keep track of the vessels as millions of people worldwide tuned in to monitor their fate.
Pope Leo to release first document of his tenure, on world’s poor, on October 9
Pope Leo will publish the first document of his tenure on October 9, the Vatican said on Saturday, with a text that is likely to offer hints about the new pontiff’s priorities for the 1.4-billion-member Catholic Church.




























