Cyberattack pushes fridge temperatures to 50 degrees, food rots at hundreds of French supermarkets
The refrigeration systems of hundreds of supermarkets in France have been hit by an unprecedented cyberattack. After the attack, the temperature of the shops’ fridges and freezers rose incredibly to as high as 50 degrees Celsius (122 Fahrenheit).…
Strikes on Iran’s top leadership have complicated the path to talks, Trump believes
Deciding which Iranian officials to contact for negotiations has now become difficult for the United States, according to US President Donald Trump. In his view, the US may have crossed a line in carrying out military strikes targeting Iran’s top…
At least 13 killed in Houthi attack on Riyadh airport: ground war, US help or allies – every path carries risk for Saudi Arabia
Pressure is mounting on Riyadh to retaliate after a missile fired by Yemen’s Houthi rebels killed at least 13 people at King Khalid International Airport in the Saudi capital. It is the deadliest attack on Saudi soil in more than a decade. Intense…
Trump weighs firing ambassador Guilfoyle over alleged $100,000 request
US President Donald Trump is considering removing Kimberly Guilfoyle as US ambassador to Greece after a string of allegations of impropriety, US broadcaster CNN reported on Sunday, citing a person familiar with the matter. Guilfoyle was engaged to…
Moscow wants lasting peace deal, not a pause; rejects Zelensky’s 60-day ceasefire proposal
Russia has turned down Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky’s proposal for a 60-day ceasefire, saying it has no interest in a temporary truce and instead wants to end the fighting through a long-term peace agreement. The Kremlin also declined to…
Rubio calls for return to spirit of conquest and expansion, author Ted Widmer raises questions
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio has called on the United States and Europe to revive the spirit of conquest, expansion and exploration of the past. Voicing concern over the future of Western civilisation, he believes that if Western countries fail to…
Not in offensive operations, but military support to Saudi Arabia may increase: British defence secretary
UK Defence Secretary Wes Streeting has said there is a possibility of further increasing the military support given to Saudi Arabia. At the same time, he said the UK is not for now considering taking part in any offensive military operation in the…
‘Airport for airport’: Houthis’ declared strategy in attacks on Saudi installations
Yemen’s Iran-backed Houthi group had warned earlier that it would target Saudi Arabia’s airports. It is believed that a tendency to carry out attacks on Saudi Arabia’s key installations is now being seen in line with that declared…
At least 9 killed in Manipur in 24 hours, at least 14 houses set on fire
Violence has spread afresh in India’s north-eastern state of Manipur. Incidents of arson, vandalism of houses and gunfights have taken place at various locations in the state’s Kamjong, Kangpokpi and Ukhrul districts over the past 24 hours,…
Emergency declared in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, PTI government’s powers effectively suspended
Pakistan’s federal government has declared a state of emergency in the country’s north-western province of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. The step was taken on Sunday under two security-related articles of the constitution. The province is governed by…