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The chief executive said calls for destructive action came from younger and older leaders.

The Nigerian government has begun moves to overhaul its cybercrime law to address emerging threats from AI, including sophisticated fraud and digital surve Read More: https://punchng.com/fg-moves-to-overhaul-cybercrime-law-over-ai-threats/

The Nigerian government is set to review its cybercrime law to address emerging threats from artificial intelligence, including online fraud and digital su Read More: https://punchng.com/fg-moves-to-review-cybercrime-law-over-ai-threats/

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Jos Mitchell had been on medical leave since May recovering from surgery, but said her decision was driven by culture at the council.

The death of gospel singer Olayemi Bolaji, popularly known as Toluwanisings, has triggered controversy over alleged hospital rejections, disagreements within his family over his burial arrangements and threats of legal action against people linking celebrities to his death. The singer died in Ibadan, Oyo State, on Wednesday, October 14, 2026, after reportedl

Senior doctors back the interns, alleging a witch hunt over questions on hospital facilities and patient referrals to private hospitals

Security upgrades to MPs’ homes, as well as swifter office upgrades, are on the table. Some politicians also want duress alarms.

An NGO, Wholesome Character, has called for teacher training and policy formulation to address the rising threats of AI to examination integrity in Nigeria Read More: https://punchng.com/experts-call-for-teacher-training-policy-against-ai-threats/

A McGill law student says she has received online threats for defending convicted murderer Jeffrey Ewert, who was taken back into custody last week.

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<p>Australian Signals Directorate chief says advanced AI tools are needed to defend against ‘AI-enabled attackers’</p><ul><li><p>Get our <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/email-newsletters?CMP=cvau_sfl">daily political email</a>, <a href="https://app.adjust.com/w4u7jx3">free app</a> or <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/series/full-story?

A former Deutsche Bank executive got into business with the kingpins of Russia’s shadow fleet. Then it all went south.

The flow of oil through the Strait of Hormuz has returned to something close to pre-war levels but prices continue to rise. Trump is a big reason why.

Oct 25 (Reuters) - Saudi Arabia said its main airport resumed operations at two terminals on Sunday even as Yemen's Iran-aligned Houthis vowed to keep striking the facility, which they called a "military target".

The National Weather Service has issued a flood watch for much of the Four Corners — the meeting point of Arizona, Colorado​, New Mexico and Utah.

<p>Commissioner Krissy Barrett says women are more often singled out, often with threats of sexual violence</p><ul><li><p>Get our <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/email-newsletters?CMP=cvau_sfl">breaking news email</a>, <a href="https://app.adjust.com/w4u7jx3">free app</a> or <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/series/full-story?CMP=cvau_

Nationals MP David Littleproud has revealed his children have been threatened with violence in the past, as Australia grapples with the shocking alleged attack on Helen Haines this week.

AFP Commissioner Krissy Barrett says there is an "immediate" and "direct connection" between heated moments of political discourse and the number of threats reported against politicians.

Krissy Barrett echoed ASIO in saying that language and announcements from the nation’s leaders have an observable effect on the volume and nature of threats.

A university don has urged schools to protect children from cyberbullying, online blackmail, and other digital abuse at an event in Lagos. Read More: https://punchng.com/protect-children-from-online-threats/

If the MHA does not return to the May 22 agenda, we will be forced to hit the streets, agitate and prepare to go to jail for our legitimate demands within the Constitution, says co-chairperson Asgar Karbalai

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In a memo sent Friday to Secretary of State Marco Rubio, Director of National Intelligence Jay Clayton said his teams "have received intelligence that Iran has substantially increased efforts to target U.S. personnel."

The UK has pledged to spend £600m to defend the public against threats to health and security from artificial intelligence.

The judge said "the notoriety of the allegations and widespread reports of certain malicious actors' behavior" warranted anonymity.

Anna Gomez, the sole Democrat on the FCC, is calling on the broadcast lobby to push back on chairman Brendan Carr’s warning that stations could be subject to regulatory review for airing what he deemed as “fake polls.” In Gomez’s letter to the National Association of Broadcasters’ president and CEO Curtis LeGeyt, she wrote that […]

WASHINGTON, Oct. 23 (Yonhap) -- The U.S. Army has activated an air defense batta...

David Morrison told MPs on the House of Commons public safety and national security committee this week he hopes the strategy will be public within a few weeks.

Shoppers railed against Aldi’s self-serve checkouts when they rolled out in 2024 – but now they’re frustrated to find them often closed.

In the wake of the attack on Helen Haines, several NSW politicians speak about being subjected to threats of violence.

A man who allegedly threatened staff at Hannah Beazley's electorate office was known to police, the commissioner reveals, as he urges politicians not to retreat from their communities.

Library and Archives Canada recently updated its ISBN (International Standard Book Numbers) policy to limit books and other literary content created using artificial intelligence.

<p>Hostility from constituents is not new for the state’s politicians, including its premiers. But the alleged attack on Helen Haines has sent a chill down the collective spine</p><ul><li><p>Get our <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/email-newsletters?CMP=cvau_sfl">new political email</a>, <a href="https://app.adjust.com/w4u7jx3">free app</a> or <a href="h

The aggrieved families, which have been residing in the area for the past 30 years and converted to Christianity around 18 months ago, have also complained to police that they were forced to participate in certain religious rituals against their wishes, a senior officer told

A man charged over an allegedly threatening incident at Labor MP Hannah Beazley's electorate office tells a Perth court he was holding a musical instrument, not a weapon, as police allege.

Serbian activist Marko Marjanovic was on his way back from the supermarket in Belgrade when masked officers bundled him into a car and took him to a police station basement where he was held in solitary confinement for two days under bright lights.

<p>Perth man charged with ‘being armed in a way that may cause fear’ – days after Helen Haines was allegedly attacked with 4WD outside her Victorian office</p><ul><li><p>Get our <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/email-newsletters?CMP=cvau_sfl">breaking news email</a>, <a href="https://app.adjust.com/w4u7jx3">free app</a> or <a href="https://www.theguardia

The man is due to face court after he allegedly brandished the weapon and issued threats at Hannah Beazley's electoral office in Victoria Park in Perth's south-east.

WASHINGTON, Oct. 21 (Yonhap) -- The commander of the U.S. Eighth Army in South K...

From threats against their children to stalking and intimidation, politicians across party lines are revealing the disturbing abuse they face in public life.

J.K. Rowling has written a new essay about her political views, noting they have not changed despite the harassment and death threats she has received. “It’s been six years since I wrote my essay explaining why I chose to speak up on the issue of trans activism and the risk I believe it poses to […]

With his OG character back and outrage already brewing, the comedy provocateur talks cancel culture, boycotts and putting his money — and his life — on the line for a laugh.

Abuse, threats against Australian lawmakers are rising in a country where political violence has historically been rare.

Police arrest a man after he reportedly made verbal threats while armed with "nunchucks" at state MP Hannah Beazley's electoral office in the inner-city Perth suburb of Victoria Park.

Lord Mayor Adrian Schrinner has warned against Australia following the United States’ path of political violence.

Former top cop Shadrack Sibiya will remain behind bars after the court found he had threatened witnesses, got rid of evidence on his cellphone and that his conduct showed a dangerous pattern too serious to ignore.

Man (60s) to face charges of glorifying crimes against humanity and making death threats, prosecutor says