Terrorism & Security

Pope warns against 'losing humanity' to AI machines

The pontiff delivered the warning on the first day of his trip to France on Friday.

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Internet restricted after fighting breaks out in Ethiopia's Tigray region

During the two-year civil war in Tigray, the region was totally cut off from the outside world.

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Special agents' blood and urine test results stolen in FBI hack

Experts say the hack could leave agents vulnerable to scams, blackmail and targeted attacks.

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Man shot during 2024 Trump campaign rally in Butler dies

A gunman shot Jim Copenhaver twice while also killing another man and grazing Trump's ear with a bullet.

Terrorism & Security 1w ago

Man shot during 2024 Trump campaign rally in Butler dies

A gunman shot Jim Copenhaver twice while also killing another man and grazing Trump's ear with a bullet.

Terrorism & Security 1w ago

Internet restricted after fighting breaks out in Ethiopia's Tigray region

During the two-year civil war in Tigray, the region was totally cut off from the outside world.

Terrorism & Security 1w ago

Netanyahu defends Israeli military action as delegates walk out before UN speech

The Israeli leader labels those who left his speech at the UN General Assembly as "moral cowards". 

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Jay-Z rape accuser says her allegation was false

A woman who accused Jay-Z of raping her when she was 13 now says she has never met the rap superstar.

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Jay-Z rape accuser says her allegation was false

A woman who accused Jay-Z of raping her when she was 13 now says she has never met the rap superstar.

Terrorism & Security 1w ago

US backs Elon Musk's bid to overturn €120m EU fine against X

The EU had said X "deceives users" by selling blue ticks without "meaningfully verifying" accounts.

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Robbie Williams' surprise singalong after Peru gig cancelled

Robbie Williams gave an impromptu performance outside a hotel in Lima after his stadium concert was cancelled.

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Africa's richest man helps fund $660m fuel pipeline between Ethiopia and Djibouti

The pipeline would strengthen energy security in landlocked Ethiopia, while creating jobs at Djibouti's port.

Terrorism & Security 1w ago

Pomp and toasts: Day 2 of Trump and Xi in DC

Xi’s first visit to Washington in a decade was a display of pomp and pageantry, with Trump offering his guest a two-mo...

Terrorism & Security 1w ago

US and China must act as responsible powers together, Xi says as Trump toasts friendship at state dinner

Trump said he and Xi had "never gotten along better" as he hosted the Chinese president at the lavish White House event.

Terrorism & Security 1w ago

Xi got Trump's red carpet welcome - but not everything he wanted

China wanted progress on trade, technology and Taiwan - but hasn't got as much as it would have hoped for.

Terrorism & Security 1w ago

Xi got Trump's red carpet welcome - but not everything he wanted

China wanted progress on trade, technology and Taiwan - but hasn't got as much as it would have hoped for.

Terrorism & Security 1w ago

The world’s two most powerful men just met. How did it go?

The BBC’s China correspondent Laura Bicker unpacks how the trip panned out for Beijing and Washington.

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Media outlets banned by Trump denied access to White House dinner despite judge's order

CNN and MS NOW reporters say they were barred from covering a state dinner after a judge ruled their passes should be re...

Terrorism & Security 1w ago

An SR-71 Blackbird Has Vanished

The head of NASA just cryptically teased a new X-plane with an image that looked a lot like the iconic Blackbird. Now a ...

Terrorism & Security 1w ago

From Nagaland to a path to the Oscars: Indian film brings a rarely seen world to global cinema

After a major win at Toronto, Angh, a film from northeastern India, is now on a path towards the Oscars.

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France Sending Forces To Help Defend Saudi Arabia’s Red Sea Oil Facilities

The French deployment marks the latest attempt by a European nation to help stabilize the supply of oil via military ass...

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Hundreds of thousands expected in Paris for Pope's visit

The highpoint of his time in Paris will be a giant Mass attended by more than half a million people.

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Netanyahu defends Israeli military actions in Middle East in UN speech

Dozens of delegates walked out in protest as he took the podium, with the Israeli leader labelling them "moral cowards".

Terrorism & Security 1w ago

New Evidence China Is Building A Massive Mothership For Drone Submarines

Recent satellite imagery shows a host of highly specialized features on the ship that's under construction, as well as a...

Terrorism & Security 1w ago

F-35 Canopy And Weapons-Bay Door Loss To China: Separating Fact From Fiction

What we know and don’t know, and the potential security impacts, regarding the real possibility China has major F-35 c...

Terrorism & Security 1w ago

Italy ministers agree to ban burqa and niqab in school and cap foreigners in class

Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni described the measures as "common-sense tools that do not divide but really help to integr...

Terrorism & Security 1w ago

Italy ministers agree to ban burqa and niqab in school and cap foreigners in class

Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni described the measures as "common-sense tools that do not divide but really help to integr...

Terrorism & Security 1w ago

Priest killed and four injured in knife attack at Polish abbey

A male suspect from Ukraine was arrested after the stabbings in the town of Jarosław, police say.

Terrorism & Security 1w ago

Priest killed and four injured in knife attack at Polish abbey

A male suspect from Ukraine was arrested after the stabbings in the town of Jarosław, police say.

Terrorism & Security 1w ago

Four civilians killed in Pakistani strikes in Afghanistan, Taliban says

Pakistan says it struck 10 targets, adding the strikes were "strictly limited to identified military objectives".