Former Microsoft engineer fired over protest on Israel AI ties
Vaniya Agrawal, a former Microsoft engineer, speaks out about being fired over her pro-Palestinian protest.
UK retailer M&S puts cyberattack cost at $400m as disruptions continue
UK retailer M&S puts cyberattack cost at $400m as disruptions continue Disruption from the ‘highly sophisticated and targeted cyber attack’, first reported around Easter weekend, continues. A month after the…
Classifying Taliban as ‘foreign terrorist organization’ under review: US
Classifying Taliban as ‘foreign terrorist organization’ under review: US A ‘comprehensive review’ of the US’s chaotic military withdrawal from Afghanistan in August 2021 has also been ordered. US Secretary of…
Oman confirms new round of US-Iran talks despite enrichment dispute
Oman confirms new round of US-Iran talks despite enrichment dispute A fifth round of nuclear negotiations between Washington and Tehran will take place in Rome on Friday, Oman says. Iranian…
South Sudan on edge as Sudan’s war threatens vital oil industry
South Sudan on edge as Sudan’s war threatens vital oil industry Sudan’s army says it may be forced to shut down facilities used to export oil from South Sudan as…
Israeli top court rules Shin Bet chief Ban’s firing by Netanyahu ‘unlawful’
Israeli top court rules Shin Bet chief Ban’s firing by Netanyahu ‘unlawful’ Supreme Court finds no factual basis for Ronen Bar’s dismissal, highlighting irregularities and lack of formal hearing. Israel’s…
Is European pressure on Israel likely to make a difference?
Inside Story Is European pressure on Israel likely to make a difference? The UK pauses trade talks as the EU threatens to review ties with Israel. Israel is facing condemnation…
Ex-Ukrainian politician gunned down in Madrid
Ex-Ukrainian politician Andriy Portnov, a former aide to ousted pro-Russian President Viktor Yanukovich, was shot dead.
Target cuts annual forecast as tariffs, boycotts weigh on sales
Target cuts annual forecast as tariffs, boycotts weigh on sales Unlike Walmart, Target is more heavily reliant on China for goods. Shifts in its DEI policy have spurred boycotts, which…
UnitedHealth paid nursing homes to reduce hospital transfers: Report
UnitedHealth paid nursing homes to reduce hospital transfers: Report In one case, a person suffered permanent brain damage because of a delayed transfer, The Guardian newspaper reported. UnitedHealth has faced…