Palantir Tells Europeans NATO AI 'Has No Kill Switch'
Palantir says European militaries retain operational control of its Maven AI platform, as restrictions on Ukraine’s satellite services renew scrutiny of dependence on U.S. defense technology.
Pentagon Weighs Deploying Spies Against China
The initiative remains in the planning stage, with a former CIA operations chief overseeing the plans to expand Pentagon espionage under the cover of private-sector operations.
US and Israel Prepare for Iran Strikes After Midterms
Military exercises and a U.S. force buildup accompany preparations for a possible three-day campaign while Trump has yet to approve fresh attacks.
Israa was a friend for life
Israa and I grew up planning our futures together. I never imagined I would have to live mine without her.
AI Uncovers Critical PHP Flaws, Triggers Security Scramble
Government websites across Europe went offline after AI-assisted research exposed critical PHP vulnerabilities as cyber agencies warned that attackers could execute unauthorized code.
SpaceX Must Not Dominate European Telecom: EU Lawmakers
Parliament’s lead telecom negotiator wants sovereignty safeguards in EU spectrum licensing as SpaceX’s mobile expansion and Starlink restrictions in Ukraine heighten concerns over dependence on U.S. infrastructure.
Israel Detains US Congressional Candidate in West Bank
Brad Lander said Israeli forces briefly held him alongside rabbis and volunteers near Bethlehem as they supported Palestinian farmers facing threats from extremist settlers during the olive harvest.
Ex-Police Kept Access to Flock Cameras
A Washington Post investigation identified at least 11 unauthorized-access incidents involving Flock, including former officers whose accounts remained active and a recruit accused of tracking his estranged wife.
Germany Raises Russian Sabotage Threat to 'Significant'
An internal Bundeswehr assessment places Russian sabotage at its second-highest threat level after drone discoveries raised concerns that German military aircraft were intended targets.
Musk Ordered Starlink Slowdown, Crippling Ukraine Drones
Elon Musk imposed the restrictions that disrupted Ukrainian strike and interceptor drones, according to officials, while the Trump administration denied directing the change.
The Hypocrisy at the Heart of Von Der Leyen’s Europe
From Gaza to vaccine transparency and climate policy, Ursula von der Leyen’s record exposes a persistent gap between the standards her Commission demands and those its president is prepared to uphold.
Witkoff Meets Putin For Ukraine Peace Talks
Steve Witkoff met Vladimir Putin in St. Petersburg after U.S.-Ukraine negotiations in Norway, seeking to revive trilateral peace talks.
Russia Frees American Held for Over Four Years
Stephen Hubbard, a 74-year-old American designated as wrongfully detained by Washington, has been released after more than four years in Russian custody as Trump envoy Steve Witkoff holds talks with Vladimir Putin.
‘What are you implying?’: El-Sayed confronts critics head-on as attacks ramp up
Against a backdrop of rising Islamophobia, Michigan Senate hopeful has challenged premise of repeated questions on Muslim Brotherhood, Israel and faith
As a candidate positioned at the center of what researchers say are the worst Islamophobic attacks seen since the aftermath of 9/11, many would expect Abdul El-Sayed to simply defend himself and move on.
Instead, the Democratic candidate for US Senate in Michigan has repeatedly demanded those who question his positions on Israel, the Muslim Brotherhood and his faith, explain the premise of their inquiry. Rather than let others put his loyalties on trial, he has tried to put their assumptions on trial.
Continue reading...Eastern Libya Approves Maritime Deal With Türkiye
Haftar-aligned lawmakers unanimously endorsed the 2019 boundary agreement and repealed a boycott of Ankara, strengthening political support for potential Turkish offshore exploration despite Greek objections.
Mecca Pact Text Details Arms Support and Joint Production
The 16-article agreement submitted to the Turkish parliament outlines mutual military assistance, intelligence sharing, and joint weapons production, while it bars withdrawal during its first 10 years.
Russia Using Holiday Homes for Hybrid Warfare: Report
Sweden plans to seize a Russian-owned property beside a naval base as officials across northern Europe warn that homes near military sites could support surveillance, drone attacks and sabotage.
France to Deploy Troops After Weekend Riots
French ministers acknowledged intelligence and policing failures after riots hit several cities, as students and Yellow Vest groups called for fresh demonstrations over education funding and fuel costs.
Zelensky Meets Witkoff to Repair US Ties
Norway and Finland hosted talks as Kyiv pressed Washington over missile deliveries, launch warnings, and satellite access while Rubio denied any political directive to undermine Ukraine’s defenses.
UK to Deploy RAF Typhoons to Defend Saudi Arabia
Britain approved the deployment following a Saudi request, adding fighter jets, an A400M transport aircraft, and military advisers to support the mission, which previously included aerial refueling.