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Lawyer Henry Clack has grim experience with Nigerian criminal gangs. Clack, a solicitor at London-based law firm HFW, represents shipping firms hit by cyber attacks. He says Nigerian organised groups are the most common counterparties. They have carried out several high-value “man-in-the-middle” frauds in recent years. How hackers trick the shipping industry This fraud allows hackers to intercept communication between two parties. They then impersonate both sides to steal log-in details, financial data, or even control of a company’s system. Criminals later demand payment to release stolen data or to give up control of computers. HFW data shows hacking in…

Romania has confirmed that a drone entered its airspace amid Russian attacks on Ukraine, prompting NATO forces to respond. Poland, anticipating similar threats, dispatched fighter jets and reinforced its defenses along the eastern frontier. Drone Spotted in Romanian Airspace The Defence Ministry in Bucharest stated that radar detected a drone approximately 10 kilometers inside Romanian territory before it vanished near the Danube Delta village of Chilia Veche. Authorities noted that the aircraft flew at low altitude and did not pass over populated areas. Romania reacted by sending two F-16 fighter jets, supported by NATO Eurofighters in the region. Residents in…

Danish researchers analyzed data from over 77,000 people using anti-obesity medications without diabetes. They found 52 percent stopped taking their drugs within 12 months. Eighteen percent quit within three months, 31 percent within six months, and 42 percent within nine months. Patients under 30 were 48 percent more likely to quit than those aged 45 to 59. Men and residents of poorer areas also stopped at higher rates. Researchers suggested these groups may experience more side effects or face financial barriers. GLP-1 Drugs Work Only with Long-Term Use Ozempic and Wegovy mimic a hormone that suppresses appetite. People often regain…

Trump outlines his stance US President Donald Trump said he is prepared to introduce tougher sanctions on Russia. But he demanded that Nato members first end their purchases of Russian oil. On his Truth Social platform, he wrote he was “ready for major sanctions on Russia” once Nato states had “agreed and started to do the same.” Trump has often promised stronger action against Moscow. Yet he has not acted when the Kremlin ignored his threats. He described the purchase of Russian oil as “shocking.” He also urged Nato to impose tariffs of 50 to 100 percent on China. He…

Warsaw, September 13, 2025 — In response to the launch of Zapad-2025, a large-scale military drill by Russia and Belarus, Poland has deployed approximately 40,000 troops to its eastern border. The exercises, conducted near NATO territory, have prompted Warsaw to step up security measures along the frontier. Border Closures Enacted The Polish government confirmed that multiple road and rail crossings with Belarus will be closed from midnight. Officials said the closures are intended to protect the country during the maneuvers, which they characterize as a show of military strength from Moscow and Minsk. Purpose of the Drills Belarusian and Russian…

The United Nations General Assembly overwhelmingly approved a resolution backing an independent Palestinian state. The resolution calls for a two-state solution and condemns Hamas’s October 7 attack on southern Israel. It also denounces Israel’s siege in Gaza, citing the humanitarian crisis caused by starvation and restricted access. Global Support and Opposition Out of 193 member states, 142 countries voted in favor, 10 opposed, and 12 abstained from the New York Declaration. France and Saudi Arabia presented the resolution, giving the Palestinian Authority control over all Palestinian territories. The plan calls for a transitional administrative committee to take charge immediately after…

Seven firms under scrutiny Seven technology firms face a US investigation into how their artificial intelligence chatbots interact with children. The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) demands details about safety measures and how the companies make money from these tools. The debate on children and AI grows louder. Many experts warn that young people remain highly vulnerable. Chatbots can mimic emotions and act like friends, blurring the line between real and artificial companionship. The inquiry targets Alphabet, OpenAI, Character.ai, Snap, XAI, Meta and Instagram. Each company has been asked to respond. FTC wants answers FTC chairman Andrew Ferguson said the probe…

Police arrested the suspected gunman who killed conservative activist Charlie Kirk in Utah, President Donald Trump confirmed Friday. Trump told Fox News he learned about the arrest minutes before going on air, calling custody “highly certain.” A source close to the suspect provided law enforcement with their location, prompting the arrest. Video Reveals Suspect Fleeing Scene FBI and Utah police released new footage Thursday showing the suspect fleeing Kirk’s assassination on the college campus. Public tips “are giving us our next leads,” said Utah Public Safety Commissioner Beau Mason. The footage shows the suspect wearing sunglasses, Converse shoes, and a…

A historic immigration raid at a Hyundai facility in Georgia will delay its opening by at least two months. The company confirmed the setback after hundreds of foreign workers were detained. raid escalates diplomatic dispute The raid has intensified diplomatic tensions between Washington and Seoul. Many of the detained workers were South Korean citizens. President Yoon warned the crackdown could discourage global firms from investing in the United States. South Korean officials explained that the workers were sent on temporary assignments to help prepare the new plant. Hyundai chief executive José Muñoz told American outlets the raid will push back…

Brazil’s Supreme Court convicted Jair Bolsonaro of plotting a coup to remain in power after losing the 2022 election. Three of five justices found him guilty on five counts, with one vote still pending. Justice Cármen Lúcia ruled for conviction on Thursday, while Justice Luiz Fux voted to acquit the former president. The court will announce Bolsonaro’s sentence after the final justice votes, with prison time potentially lasting decades. Political Tensions Escalate The ruling deepens Brazil’s political divide and could provoke backlash from the United States government. Donald Trump called Bolsonaro’s trial a “witch hunt” and linked Brazilian tariffs to…