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Noel Clarke Charged With Sexual Offences Involving Five Women
Actor Noel Clarke has been charged with six sexual offences following a Metropolitan Police investigation into allegations involving five women. The 50-year-old actor, from Kensington in west London, faces two
Germany’s Military Tests 30 AI Systems Ahead of 2027 Deployment
Germany’s military is testing 30 artificial intelligence systems as it prepares to introduce AI technology for battlefield operations. Vice Admiral Thomas Daum, head of Germany’s Cyber and Information Domain Service,
EU Cybersecurity Agency Gains Access To Anthropic And OpenAI Models
The European Union’s cybersecurity agency has gained access to advanced artificial intelligence models from Anthropic and OpenAI as part of ongoing testing, the European Commission said Thursday. The European Union
Singaporean Man Pleads Guilty To $245m Crypto Heist In US
A Singaporean man has pleaded guilty in the United States to organising a cryptocurrency theft and money-laundering scheme that stole about $245m (£181m) in bitcoin. Malone Lam, 22, admitted working
Tung Chee-hwa, Hong Kong’s First Leader Under Chinese Rule, Dies At 89
Tung Chee-hwa, Hong Kong’s first leader after the former British colony was returned to Chinese rule, has died aged 89. Tung, a former shipping executive, took charge of Hong Kong
US Hits Iranian Oil Tankers As Iran Strikes US Base, Vessels In Jordan
US forces struck five Iranian oil tankers as Tehran retaliated with missiles against a US base and attacks on vessels. The United States has struck five Iranian oil tankers, sinking
HSBC To End German Transaction Services Operations, Over 300 Jobs Affected
HSBC has confirmed plans to end its transaction services operations in Germany, affecting about 320 positions across two of its local entities. The bank said on Wednesday that around 300
US Bans Canadian Alcohol, Motorbikes As Trade War Escalates
The United States has imposed fresh import restrictions on Canadian goods, including alcoholic drinks, dairy products and motorbikes, escalating the months-long trade war between the two neighbours. The new restrictions,
Netherlands Public Transport Disrupted As Unions Strike Over Welfare Cuts
Train, bus and ferry services were widely disrupted across the Netherlands on Wednesday as labour unions staged a nationwide strike against planned welfare cuts. The action also disrupted international rail
Miami Plane Crash: Five Killed Were In Vehicles On Ground, NTSB Says
Five people have been killed and five others injured after an Amazon cargo plane crashed while landing at Miami International Airport in the United States. The Boeing 767-300, operated by
