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Chinese hackers pose biggest espionage threat to tech firms, Crowd Strike says
21+ hour, 16+ min ago (368+ words) June 9 (Reuters) " China-linked hackers posed the biggest espionage threat to technology companies over the past year," Crowd Strike, a cybersecurity firm, said in a" report published on Tuesday, amid surging investment in artificial intelligence. The hacking campaigns "align with the…...
Turkey opposition crisis deepens as rival CHP leaders hold duelling meetings
23+ hour, 48+ min ago (572+ words) By Huseyin Hayatsever and Ece Toksabay ANKARA, June 9 (Reuters) " The ousted head of Turkey's main opposition party on Tuesday urged lawmakers to resist what he called a bid to eliminate it, while its court-appointed new leader pledged at a rival…...
Protesters clash with police in Pakistani Kashmir as strike shutters cities
15+ hour, 35+ min ago (391+ words) MUZAFFARABAD, June 9 (Reuters) " Cities and towns across Pakistan-administered Kashmir were brought to a standstill on Tuesday after protesters clashed with security forces ahead of a general strike called by a recently "banned alliance of civil society groups. Streets in the…...
UN's Guterres calls for end to violence in Middle East
20+ hour, 8+ min ago (287+ words) WASHINGTON, June 9 (Reuters) " U. N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said on Tuesday he was "deeply alarmed" by a renewed escalation of violence in the Middle "East and called on Israel to reopen "crossings into Gaza. "All attacks must stop immediately. The ceasefires in…...
Analysis-Alberta pitches cheap natural gas for data center boom, at odds with Canada's clean power aims
23+ hour ago (847+ words) CALGARY, June 9 (Reuters) " Alberta is touting its abundant supply of cheap fossil fuels to entice tech companies to build data centers for the AI boom, a move that would undermine Canada's plan to link new data center development with clean…...
May was the world's second-hottest on record, EU scientists say
7+ hour, 9+ min ago (218+ words) BRUSSELS, June 10 (Reuters) " The world has just experienced the second-hottest May since records began, as climate change "and the developing El Ni'o weather "pattern conspired to push up average land and sea temperatures, the European Union's Copernicus Climate Change Service…...
GM to offer EV owners ability to sell power to US electricity grid
11+ hour, 29+ min ago (298+ words) By Abhirup Roy and Kalea Hall SAN FRANCISCO, June 9 (Reuters) " General Motors is releasing a software update that allows some U. S. electric-vehicle owners to pipe power "back to the electric grid, another example of "car companies pursuing business opportunities in the…...
Ribbon cutting for Gordie Howe International Bridge Friday; opens to traffic Monday
18+ hour, 59+ min ago (142+ words) DETROIT, MI (WKZO AM/FM) " A ribbon cutting ceremony for the Gordie Howe International Bridge will take place Friday, according to reports from the Detroit Free Press and Detroit News. Both Governor Gretchen Whitmer and former Governor Rick Snyder are…...
Gavi plans to use U. S. cash for malaria, while meeting Kennedy's conditions
1+ day, 16+ hour ago (416+ words) LONDON, June 8 (Reuters) " The global vaccine group Gavi said on Monday it hopes to use $600 million in soon-to-be-restored U. S. funding to boost malaria and other vaccination efforts, as it also meets'U. S. conditions "over phasing out the preservative thimerosal in other vaccines…...
Party over purity: US voters unlikely to turn backs on troubled candidates, Reuters/Ipsos poll finds
23+ hour, 13+ min ago (697+ words) By Jason Lange and Nolan D. Mc Caskill WASHINGTON, June 9 (Reuters) " Few Americans would abandon their party's candidate over controversies such as Democrat Graham Platner's Nazi-linked tattoo in Maine or Republican Ken Paxton's fraud indictment in Texas, according to a new…...