Category: World News
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China Denies Responsibility For Microsoft Hack, Accuses CIA Of Cyber Theft
Ailan Evans
China denied charges Tuesday that it was responsible for a March hack on the Microsoft Exchange email system, instead accusi [...]
Leak Reportedly Exposes Global Abuse Of Cyber-Surveillance Weapon To Target Journalists, Activists And Politicians
Ailan Evans
Media organizations investigated a leaked list of 50,000 phone numbers from Israeli technology firm NSO Group that may be potential s [...]
Toyota Pulls All Olympic TV Ads Amid Public Frustration With The Games
Harry Wilmerding
Toyota announced Monday that it pulled all Olympic-related advertisements on Japanese television during the Games as a result [...]
Biden Administration Sends 1st Guantanamo Prisoner Back To Home Country
Ailan Evans
The Biden administration announced Monday the first transfer of a Guantanamo Bay prisoner back to his home country.
Abdul Latif Na [...]
Pulitzer Prize-Winning Photojournalist Danish Siddiqui Killed In Crossfire Between Taliban, Afghan Forces
Danish Siddiqui, a Pulitzer Prize-winning photojournalist for Reuters, was killed Friday amid crossfire between the Taliban and Afghan forces.
Bot [...]
Russian Government Reportedly Told Olympic Athletes How To Talk About BLM and Other ‘Provocative Topics’
Harry Wilmerding
Russian Olympic athletes have reportedly been instructed by the Kremlin on how to answer questions on Black Lives Matter and oth [...]
Taliban Propose Ceasefire For Exchange Of 7,000 Prisoners
Kaylee Greenlee
The Taliban proposed a three-month ceasefire in Afghanistan in exchange for some 7,000 captured prisoners, an Afghan government o [...]
Mother Forced To Throw Baby From Burning Building Into Crowd During South Africa Riots
Steven Hall
A mother threw her baby from a building after looters allegedly set it on fire in Durban, South Africa, 9 News reported Wednesday.
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World Leader Who Was Stabbed In Gut Three Years Ago Hospitalized With Chronic Hiccups
Harry Wilmerding
Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro was admitted to a hospital Wednesday after suffering severe hiccups, his office said in a sta [...]
As US Troops Withdraw, Taliban Executes 22 Afghan Commandos
Video has surfaced showing Taliban insurgents executing 22 commandos with the Afghan Special Forces on June 16, first reported by CNN.
Several una [...]