Iran’s Revolutionary Guard said it destroyed a U.S. early warning radar in Bahrain, the first such claim in months. The Guard also said a tanker struck a mine while trying to sail through the Strait of Hormuz, causing an explosion. Neither claim could be independently verified. Iran’s Revolutionary Guard claims strike on US radar in…
One objection on the East Riding Council planning portal said ‘it should not be one rule for us and one rule for them’ East Riding Council planning officers have given the go-ahead for an application to change agricultural to a traveller site in Keyingham, a village between Hedon and Withernsea: a rural road close to…
Russian President Vladimir Putin has four bets on how to win the war in Ukraine. Two of them—that Ukraine’s army will break, or that the Trump administration will force Kyiv to submit to Moscow’s terms—are going badly. The aftermath of a Russian drone strike in Kyiv on Thursday. But Putin’s other two bets have a…
Microsoft Outlook went dark on Rita Elkazzi just as a volatile week in markets was coming to an end. As swings in AI stocks and bonds kept traders on edge, the UBS Group AG execution-sales head for Australia and New Zealand was forced onto phones and alternative channels to communicate. Microsoft shares fell 0.4% in…
new video loaded: U.S. Envoys Urge Moscow to Include Europe in Peace Talks transcript Back transcript U.S. Envoys Urge Moscow to Include Europe in Peace Talks President Trump’s envoys, Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner, asked President Vladimir V. Putin of Russia to bring Europe into talks on the war in Ukraine. “We cannot conclude this…
Former Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang’s alleged affair with Chinese businesswoman Alice Huang has caused a stir, particularly in the United States, where officials suspected that the Megaspeed director was an intelligence asset working for China. This screengrab from video footage by CTI obtained via AFPTV shows Alice Huang attending a dinner hosted by Jensen Huang…
Australia’s spy agency and federal police were among organisations caught up in an outage of Microsoft programmes on Friday, with the government triggering an agreement to ensure priority restoration of services. Home Affairs Minister Tony Burke said Microsoft told him it did not believe the outage was caused by a cyber attack. (Reuters) Users worldwide…
A global Microsoft outage has affected several of the technology giant’s services, leaving thousands of users unable to access their email accounts, workplace applications and cloud-based tools. A person walks by a Microsoft logo and sign outside the Microsoft Visitor Center at the company’s headquarters. (AP Photo/Lindsey Wasson) The disruption, which began on Thursday, November…
First, see the Jensen Huang scandal for what it is. It is potentially Teapot Dome-size, Watergate-size. Second, it is important it not be misunderstood as a merely personal story, a private matter. It isn’t a buzzy tale about a leather-jacketed titan who made a romantic misstep. Jensen Huang and Donald Trump in Washington, Oct. 8….
The United Nations on Thursday launched a new disaster risk financing platform at COP31 in Turkey’s Antalya, aiming to secure access to more than $3 billion to protect 75 million people and their livelihoods from climate shocks by 2030. Attendees walk past the COP31 logo during the 31st United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP31) at…