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The State’s relatively low debt has insulated it so far. But political turmoil abroad and a speculative AI boom could still hit the economy hard

Trois établissements funéraires de la métropole de Lyon accueillent, en marge de la Toussaint, des clichés géants d’artefacts provenant d’Égypte, d’Amérique latine et du Caucase pour « offrir quelques clés de compréhension sur la mort ».

The $6.3 billion cryptocurrency heist shows that however sophisticated the fortifications, high-tech criminals are still finding a way in.

Fabricated surveys are adding to tensions in the country's increasingly polarised political environment.

EXCLUSIVE: A security researcher discovered the hardcoded credential in Applebee's app, allowing unrestricted access to customers' personal data.

The Minns government is also sitting on a disaster adaptation plan for the Hawkesbury-Nepean Valley, one of the most flood-prone river catchments in the nation.

The most revealing part of crypto's largest theft was not the hack itself, but how much of the stolen money could be stopped by a handful of private companies. Within hours, Tether froze more than $1.56 billion of USDT, Circle blocked more than $800 million of USDC, and Ripple and World Liberty Financial added several hundred million between them. By Friday,

The strong Palestinian turnout has exposed how Arab citizens are treated within Israel's democracy, says Xavier Abu Eid.

<p>Bangladesh is unlikely to see an immediate fall in remittances from Saudi Arabia even as Houthi attacks on the kingdom intensified from early October, but a slowdown in new migration could weigh on inflows in the years ahead.</p> <p>Following the attacks, migration to Saudi Arabia, the largest destination for Bangladeshi workers, has already been disrupte

Attempts were being made to spread misinformation about the Special Intensive Revision (SIR), Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs), and the electoral process to undermine public confidence in democracy, says Mr. Jaiswal

Seat negotiations for the Melaka polls have exposed tensions within the BN-PN and PH-Bersatu partnerships, raising questions about their durability ahead of the next general election.

The leak reveals undercover agents, surveillance groups, and sensitive DHS access.

Trump veers into profanity and stereotyping in rally speeches.

Illicit software on the computers of some of the world’s best online poker players allowed the accused cheater to see what cards were in the victims’ hands—and trounce them at the tables.

A proposed national childcare commission will be discussed at a meeting of education ministers next week, as the government faces renewed calls for changes following a Four Corners investigation into Australia's child care system.

CNBC was able to access the database on the website, and saw it contained names alleged to be of officials, titles, agencies, and offices in cities and states.

A group of hacktivists calling themselves Distributed Denial of Secrets, said the unmasking of ICE agents, DHS operatives and contractors was fair play, given the government's lack of transparency.

Energy Minister Akanat Promphan has ordered a further reduction in Thailand's gross refining margin after finding that so-called "untrue costs" embedded in the country's oil pricing structure have imposed an estimated burden of 10.8 billion baht annually on consumers.

The leaked information reportedly includes names, phone numbers and email addresses of personnel across several US security agencies. This follows recent data breaches involving the FBI and the Defense Department.

The leaked records include the locations of ICE and CBP facilities, workers’ cell phone numbers, and the members of groups tied to wiretap programs, Palantir software, and xAI’s Grok chatbot.

NPPA releases revised MRPs for 543 brands of anti-cancer medicines with the new prices effective from November 9; Jan Swasthya Abhiyan India (JSA India) says controlling trade margins alone is insufficient as life-saving cancer treatment must be affordable based on medical need, not a patient’s ability to pay

EXCLUSIVE: The war shock has hastened the need to move away from the Gulf states’ rentier economies, Abdallah Al Dardari said.

Despite ratcheting up tensions over Drumcree, it is clear the party has neither a plan nor the appetite to act on it

Ugari Nona announced her resignation from NPA Family and Community Services on Facebook as the ABC began promoting a Four Corners investigation into a childcare centre in Far North Queensland.

The EU spent over a decade treating the Serbian strongman as indispensable. Now it needs to handle a skeptical incoming government.

In late 2024, a young Mozambican blogger named Mano Shottas was shot and killed while livestreaming a protest against pollution linked to the transport of chromium ore. Since then, illegal dumping has persisted along the border with South Africa, with little response from the authorities. The few whistleblowers have been the target of death threats.

The measles resurgence exposes the U.S.' public health weaknesses, such as declining vaccination rates and waning trust in health institutions, experts say.

DNA tests have identified 24 more Chinese-born children whose Thai birth certificates wrongfully list unrelated Thai men as their fathers.

Smelters in Quebec run on cheap hydroelectric power. The Trump administration’s 50% tariff has pushed up prices for American industry.

Police at OR Tambo International Airport seized a R200m cocaine shipment hidden inside luggage arriving from Brazil. Meanwhile, Brazilian detectives are cracking down on an organised crime ring that uses commercial flights to traffic drugs into South Africa and around the world.

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Adam Burton threatened she had 'five minutes' to send him photos of herself.

Spanish and Portuguese stocks were especially hard hit by the election result, with shares in Spain’s largest bank, Santander, down close to 4%.

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 26 &mdash; The move by MCA to walk out of an event to unveil Barisan Nasional (BN) candidates for the...

Health secretary Robert F Kennedy Jr’s scepticism of jabs is not shared by the majority of Americans

The moment you realize the internet is "held together by glue and dreams."

Chipmaker’s Irish accounts suggested effective tax rate of 11%, but new filings show it paid 2.7% on $2.5bn Irish profits

<p>KARACHI: The National Cyber Crime Investigation Agency (NCCIA) prevented a teenage girl in Karachi from causing self-harm after she was influenced by a group operating on the dark web, an official told <em>Dawn</em> on Friday.</p> <p>NCCIA Karachi Additional Director Tariq Nawaz said action by the agency was taken after they received a lead from a foreign

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Vonovia vulnerable to compulsory purchase of 120,000 flats under proposals from winners of state election

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The ABC is among the more than two dozen Australian government critical infrastructure, universities and media organisations that researchers claim were targeted by an Israel-based company.

A neighbourhood uprising over power poles helped wipe $3 billion from a listed company in a day and made the AI boom a little shakier.

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&nbsp;PUTRAJAYA, Oct 22 &mdash;&nbsp;Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC) staff have been urged to...

Une exposition remarquable, intitulée « Musée sentimental », rassemble des œuvres de créateurs-collectionneurs, qui ont accumulé des objets de toutes sortes, d’art ou du quotidien, neufs ou fatigués, moches ou luxueux.

The MD of the Nigerian Ports Authority, Abubakar Dantsoho, has warned that AI adoption could expose African ports to cyberattacks and economic disruptions. Read More: https://punchng.com/ai-adoption-could-expose-african-ports-to-cyberattacks-dantsoho/

The Federal Government has ordered 46 persons who had contact with an Ebola patient in Nigeria to be placed on a 21-day no-fly list to contain the virus. Read More: https://punchng.com/ebola-fg-orders-46-exposed-persons-on-21-day-no-fly-list/

The Bronkhorstspruit water crisis, which has sickened about 450 people, exposes deep-rooted failures in local government, poor oversight and a culture of non-accountability that puts public health at risk. Despite promises of disciplinary action, political patronage and weak enforcement raise doubts that officials will be held responsible or that South Afric

The Australian Signals Directorate is among global cyber agencies urging organisations to quickly act to fix flaws in a programming language that hackers are believed to be exploiting.

The looting of stores belonging to brands like Dior, Celine and Hermès has exposed a crack in the glossy facade.

The company is suspending the feature after security researchers discovered how easy it was to access sensitive information shared with the AI assistant.

The National Police Agency said a cyberattack on cloud service provider Arcadia has potentially compromised names and personal email addresses.

SHAH ALAM, Oct 21 &mdash; The Selangor Ministry of Domestic Trade and Cost of Living (KPDN) has successfully uncovered t...