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Google has officially verified that hackers supported by Iran are directing their efforts towards the electoral campaigns of US presidential contenders Kamala Harris and Donald Trump. The hacker group known as “APT42,” associated with Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps, has been identified as the culprit behind the cyber threats aimed at high-profile individuals and organizations in Israel and the United ...

In his initial television ad targeting Kamala Harris, Donald Trump wasted no time honing in on what he views as her Achilles’ heel – immigration. The ad branded her as America’s “border czar” who had let the country down, backed by a barrage of statistics highlighting alleged failures under her watch. Responding to the onslaught, the Harris campaign dismissed Trump’s ...

Amid spreading wildfires in the suburbs of Athens, Greece, one person, believed to be a woman, was found dead inside a shop in the town of Vrilissia. Thousands evacuated as homes, businesses, and schools face the raging fires, with warnings of continued danger into the week, particularly around Marathon and Penteli. Over 700 firefighters, supported by numerous vehicles and aircraft, ...

Ukraine and Russia have blamed each other after a fire broke out at the giant Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant on Sunday. Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelensky said Russian forces had started a fire at the plant, which has been occupied by Moscow’s forces for more than two years. Zaporizhzhia’s Kremlin-installed governor said Ukrainian shelling caused the blaze. The UN’s nuclear watchdog ...

Renowned Hollywood actor Tom Cruise made a grand entrance at the Paris 2024 closing ceremony by rappelling off the roof of Stade de France, captivating spectators with his daring stunt. In a symbolic gesture marking the transition to the 2028 Olympics in Los Angeles, Cruise showcased a pre-recorded journey from Paris to the iconic Hollywood sign, where he proudly displayed ...