Massive Cyberattack Grounds Aeroflot Flights Amidst Geopolitical Tensions

On July 28, 2025, Russia’s flagship airline, Aeroflot, experienced a significant disruption in its operations due to a cyberattack that led to the cancellation of over 100 flights and widespread delays. The... Read more »

Kane Cornes SEN AFL AI bot told to ‘subtly’ promote Sportsbet

A Sportsbet-created AI chatbot programmed to act like a high-profile AFL commentator and spruiked in now-deleted articles and social media posts was secretly instructed to promote a “subtly positive view” of the... Read more »

Hall of Fame second baseman Ryne Sandberg has died after battling cancer : NPR

Chicago Cubs ‘ Ryne Sandberg slugs a triple during Wednesday, Aug. 29, 1984 game against the Cincinnati Reds in Chicago. CHICAGO — Ryne Sandberg, a Hall of Fame second baseman who became... Read more »

UK police hold pro-Palestine protester, 80, for almost 27 hours and search house | UK news

An 80-year-old woman arrested for holding a placard at a pro-Palestine rally has said she is deeply traumatised after she was held by police for almost 27 hours, during which officers forced... Read more »

‘I already know the answer’ — Trump to shorten Ukraine deadline for Putin to 10–12 days

Key developments on July 28: ‘I already know the answer’ — Trump to shorten Ukraine deadline for Putin to 10–12 daysUkraine to receive 11 more IRIS-T air defense systems from Germany, ambassador... Read more »

As Trump’s tariff regime becomes clear, Americans may start to foot the bill | Trump tariffs

Burying the hatchet with Brussels, Donald Trump – flanked by the leader of the European Commission – hailed a bold new era of transatlantic relations, an ambitious economic pact, and declared: “This... Read more »

Brazil’s Busiest Port Races Against the Clock as U.S. Tariff Threatens Coffee, Juice, and Trade Stability

As a sweeping new tariff looms from Washington, Santos—Latin America’s largest port—has become a blur of forklifts, tankers, and anxious exporters racing the clock. For Brazil, the next two weeks may define... Read more »

Toronto under heat warnings for more than half the summer, putting city’s most vulnerable at risk

Open this photo in gallery: Commuters try to stay out of the sun as Toronto grapples with a heat wave on June 23, 2025. According to Health Canada, people with low incomes,... Read more »

‘You’re just yelling at a Jew,’ Regina Spektor tells pro-Palestinian heckler

JTA — Jewish singer-songwriter Regina Spektor shot back at a pro-Palestinian protester who interrupted her concert Saturday night, telling the protester, “You’re just yelling at a Jew.” Later, she engaged in a... Read more »

Thailand accuses Cambodia of violating ceasefire, Phnom Penh denies any firing

People who fled their homes gather to receive food in Oddar Meanchey, Cambodia, on July 27, 2025. TANG CHHIN SOTHY / AFP Thailand’s army accused Cambodia on Tuesday, July 29, of violating... Read more »