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UAE, Saudi Arabia Face Onslaught of Increasingly Complex Cyberattacks

The United Arab Emirates and Kingdom of Saudi Arabia together absorbed 50% of all cyberattacks recorded across the Gulf ...

Amazon, Nadara switch on 277 MW agricoltaic facility in Italy

Nadara has completed the 227 MW Big Fish agrivoltaic project in Sicily, backed by a 156 MW PPA with Amazon and described...

Civil society groups urge Malaysia to stop Rohingya returns

Sept 23 - More than 160 civil society organisations released a joint statement on Wednesday urging Malaysia to halt plan...

Ryanair Trims Winter Flight Frequency as Oil Prices Tick Upward

Ryanair Holdings Plc will keep cutting flight frequencies to avoid exposure to unhedged fuel prices during the slow wint...

Israeli soldier accused of Gaza war crimes leaves India after complaint: Report

Liberia: Liberia's Electricity Access Hits 39 Percent

[New Dawn] MONROVIA -- Liberia's electricity access rate has increased from 32 percent to 39 percent, according to the g...

Russia distances itself from two items on UN General Assembly agenda

They concern the 'temporarily occupied territories of Ukraine' and the 'international residual mechanism for criminal tr...

West turns Ukraine into global illegal arms trade hub — Russian delegation in Vienna

Russia's chief delegate to the Vienna talks on military security and arms control Yuliya Zhdanova stressed that the illi...

Burnham announces plan for new UK center to fight disinformation

The United Kingdom will create a new national center "to detect, attribute and disrupt” hostile state disinformation, Pr...

Exclusive: Astrolab, Interstellar Mapping Hunt Lunar Water

A new partnership between Astrolab and Interstellar Mapping is one giant leap for mapkind. The post Exclusive: Astrolab,...

Arista patches actively exploited VeloCloud Orchestrator zero-day

Arista Networks has released security patches for a zero-day flaw that is being actively exploited and affects VeloCloud...

Chinese beauty products prove resilient amid US-China trade war

The US-China trade war has hit exports ranging from soybeans to solar panels, but one industry appears to be weathering ...

How a Diesel Export Ban Could Impact US Fuel Prices

Daan Struyven, co-head of global commodities research at Goldman Sachs, explains the four main questions the Trump admin...

ETF Boom Draws Nearly 1 Million Retail Investors in Brazil

Retail investors in Brazil are piling into exchange-traded funds at a record pace as a wave of new products broadens the...

Chinese Wind Turbine Makers Mull Partners to Break Into Europe

Some of China’s biggest wind turbine makers are considering partnerships with local companies to break into a European p...

Why the Army needs a clean sheet modern combat vehicle

[Sponsored] The Bradley ran out of room to grow. The Lynx XM30 was designed to keep growing, for the battlefields of tom...

Mozambique: U.S. to Disburse 1.5 Million Dollars for Weapons Control

[AIM] Maputo -- The United States government has pledged to disburse 1.5 million dollars to strengthen Mozambique's mana...

Ukraine loses nearly 1,400 troops in special op zone over past 24 hours — Defense Ministry

Russian Battlegroup North units took control over the Krasny Yar and Potikhonovo settlements in the Kharkov Region in th...

India’s Election Body Under Fire After Report of Voter Roll Rift

The Election Commission of India came under fire from opposition groups on Wednesday after a media report highlighted al...

Top Iranian diplomat hopes to meet with Lavrov on UNGA sidelines — ambassador to Russia

The Russian foreign minister would take part in about 20 international meetings on the sidelines of the UN General Assem...

As Xi meets Trump, who’s winning their trade war?

Trade war has been central to Trump's presidency, but it didn't slash US deficits. Meanwhile, China recorded a surplus.

Qatar's emir urges talks with Iran as regional leaders demand stronger action against Israel at UN

The leaders of Qatar, Turkey and Jordan called for talks with Tehran and greater international pressure on Israel.

The President has called for AI leadership. Here’s the mission.

An AI compact built around capability, control, and continuity can ensure the country stays safe and secure while also l...

New cPanel Flaw Lets a Hosting Account Run Code as Root, Take Full Server Control

A flaw in cPanel's CalDAV and CardDAV service lets anyone with a cPanel hosting account run code as root and take "full ...

Cargo vessel struck by unknown projectile in Strait of Hormuz, two casualties reported

Cargo vessel struck by unknown projectile in Strait of Hormuz, two casualties reported UKMTO said it received a report o...

Africa: All of Africa Today - September 23, 2026

[allAfrica] UN Chief Says Security Council Remains 'Unjust' Without Permanent African Seat

Hainan steps up efforts to develop international consumption hub

Offshore customs supervision regime is expected to provide a major boost to Hainan’s retail sector

Russia pounds Kyiv with drones, killing two and wounding 23 hours before Zelenskyy's UN address

Zelenskyy is in New York for the annual UN gathering as part of his diplomatic effort to shore up and recruit further in...

Dollar Notches Seasonal End-of-September Gains on Hawkish Fed

The last week of September has proved to be the dollar’s strongest over the past decade, and its current rally suggests ...

Govt to audit Discos to identify causes of power theft, technical and commercial losses

ISLAMABAD: The government on Wednesday decided to conduct a comprehensive technical audit of all former Wapda distributi...

Lt Gen (retd) Nauman Mahmood picked as first head of Makkah defence pact secretariat

The Foreign Office (FO) announced on Wednesday that Lieutenant General (retired) Nauman Mahmood as the first secretary g...

Smuggled Western arms from Ukraine end up in Africa, Middle East — Russian envoy

Yulia Zhdanova explained that weapons and military equipment are being transported by sea from Ukraine to countries in t...

Putin's party wins again as expected. So why does Russia still hold elections?

A US Diesel Export Ban Would Be a Calamity for the Market

Withholding shipments could result in global economic damage — and potentially even higher prices in America.

Russian air defenses show unmatched efficiency repelling Sept 20 attack on Moscow — expert

Igor Potapov emphasized that this level of effectiveness was achieved through the coordinated performance of the Russian...

Trump addresses UN with mixture of boasts, threats and jibes | First Thing

US-Iran meeting takes place on sidelines despite president’s threat to ‘annihilate’ Tehran regime. Plus, one man’s month...

OpenAI gives cyber defence tools to Ukraine

Ukraine will get access to OpenAI's advanced GPT 5.6 Sol model under the deal - a rival to Anthropic's Mythos and Fable

United Kingdom announces action on disinformation and global AI standards

The United Kingdom will fight disinformation at home and abroad, and work to ensure global safety standards for artifici...

What the Trump-Xi meeting could do to strengthen the guardrails for AI

Beyond discussions about artificial intelligence, other key topics are likely to be the Iran war, an ongoing trade truce...

Ransomware Attacks Reach Record High for 2026

A total of 1073 firms fell victim to ransomware attacks globally in August, with the industrial sector the most affected...