Interesting News from Around the World

The Turkish president said he would discuss extensions to the Black Sea grain deal with Putin.

CISA ordered federal agencies today to patch a high-severity Arm Mali GPU kernel driver privilege escalation flaw added to its list of actively exploited vulnerabilities and addressed with this month's Android security updates.

Musk tries to claw back $90M from firm that forced him to complete Twitter deal.

A man from Tracy, California, has been charged with a computer attack on the Discovery Bay water treatment facility.

The controversial weapons have been banned in more than 100 countries.

Just in time for the weekend: another unauthenticated SQL injection flaw!

Amendment would stop unconstitutional charges against journalists and whistleblowers without impacting real espionage cases

Reddit urges US court to protect anonymity of six users who mentioned piracy.

Unspecified pests cause limited access to four floors of Department for Energy Security and Net Zero.

Paris and the porn industry have squabbled for years over how to verify viewers’ ages.

The number of NATO allies spending at least 2% of their Gross Domestic Product (GDP) on military spending is expected to jump this year, according to the alliance. #EuropeNews

Brussels is also withdrawing a proposal to modernize the decades-old treaty.

Divisions open up over NATO’s Asian outreach ahead of leaders’ summit in Vilnius.

Recent case marks latest setback for politicians who want to bankrupt their critics with litigation

Most critical of the bugs allowed attackers to root federated instances.

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X Corp. claims Meta used Twitter trade secrets and ex-employees to build Threads.

Nauta was charged alongside Trump in June in a 38-count indictment alleging the mishandling of classified documents.

Commission unveiled its annual strategic foresight report, setting out its focus for the coming years.

Judge rules Saskatchewan farmer’s use of thumbs-up emoji was contractual agreement

Officials say sending the controversial weapons could give Kyiv the edge.

Turkey has blocked Stockholm's membership bid since last year. #EuropeNews

New EU competition rules are what’s holding Meta’s new Twitter rival back.

Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez's Socialist party is currently trailing its closest rival in the polls. #EuropeNews

UPS Teamsters will walk off the job in one of the largest strikes in US history unless the company can satisfy workers' demands by July 31.

Threads, Meta's Twitter rival, features an intriguing stipulation: Deleting a Threads profile also terminates the Instagram account.

Report calls for ban for the staff of strategic companies.

Russia’s state media attacks the Wagner warlord — and reveals the investigation into his failed mutiny hasn’t been dropped.

High Court rules that messages must be given to COVID-19 inquiry.

Withdrawing Frontex from Greece, as suggested by the agency's own Fundamental Rights Officer following one of the deadliest shipwrecks in Europe, could restrict "our capabilities to save lives," the agency's chief said on Thursday. #EuropeNews

Missouri and Louisiana sued Biden over attempts to limit COVID misinformation.

The National Defense Authorization Act now includes draft language forbidding government entities from buying Americans' search histories, location data, and more.

According to posts by Windows 11 users on Reddit and other forums, the issue has yet to be addressed with any of the succeeding updates, including the...

Streaming has ruined media preservation for an entire generation, and older games aren’t faring so well either. Piracy is the only way to save them

The US Secret Service is investigating how the substance got into the West Wing.

"Facebook has decided to be unreasonable, irresponsible, and started blocking news."

Canada, Sweden, Ukraine and the United Kingdom take action over crash that killed 176 people.

A group of NGOs has handed the European Commission a petition with more than 260,000 signatures to protect Spain's Doñana National Park. #EuropeNews

Politicians blame each other as historic spending cuts hit areas including health, childcare and education.

Meanwhile, at least one Twitter ex-employee has won a rare settlement.