MARJAYOUN, Lebanon (AP) — Israeli strikes Monday on Lebanon killed more than 490 people, including more than 90 women and children, Lebanese authorities said, in the deadliest barrage since the 2006 Israel-Hezbollah war. The Israeli military warned residents in southern and eastern Lebanon to evacuate ahead of its widening air...
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The UK Ministry of Defence, the US Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) and the Canadian Department of National Defence have agreed to collaboratively pursue research, development, test and evaluation technologies for artificial intelligence (AI), cyber, resilient systems and information domain-related technologies. The collaboration has been driven by the rapid...
The government has announced a new national strategy to use advanced data analysis and algorithms to relentlessly target the most dangerous perpetrators of violence against women and girls (VAWG). The initiative is part of the government’s mission to reduce VAWG by 50 per cent within the next decade. Police forces...
A man has been sentenced for sending threatening emails to an MP and telling a 999 call worker he planned to attack NHS workers. On Tuesday 17 September, Ryan Breheny from Wigan, was jailed for three years and three months for threats to kill at Bolton Crown Court. In June,...
The suspect in an assassination attempt on Donald Trump kept a handwritten list of dates and locations of the former president’s movements and staked out his Florida home and golf course, prosecutors said. The suspect’s phone pinged towers near Trump’s golf course and his Florida home repeatedly from August 18...
An Israeli citizen was arrested after allegedly accepting money from Iran to assassinate Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, it has been revealed. Israeli Defence Minister Yoav Gallant and Shin Bet Director Ronen Bar announced today that Tehran was behind a plot to kill senior officials in Israel following the assassination of Hamas‘ political chief Ismail Haniyeh in...
Just as crowds had gathered to mourn some of those killed in Tuesday’s wave of pager-bomb attacks, an explosion sparked chaos in Dahiyeh, Hezbollah’s stronghold in southern Beirut. A video captured the blast, showing a man lying on the ground and panicked people, some screaming, running away. All this, moments before...
A man who used a fake name to send “vile” racist messages on a messaging app with thousands of members to provoke violence has been jailed for two years and four months. The court heard Ehsan Hussain, himself Pakistani, used the name Chris Nolan on a Telegram chat with nearly...
Walkie talkies used by Hezbollah fighters have detonated across Lebanon, wounding dozens of people including mourners at a funeral, witnesses and security sources have reported. It comes a day after thousands of exploding pagers used by the group left almost 3,000 people injured and a dozen dead, including civilians and...
The FBI and the US Postal Department are investigating suspicious packages received by election officials in 17 states. Federal investigators said they were collecting the packages and that some contained “an unknown substance”, though there were no reports of injuries. They were sent to secretaries of state and state election...
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