A number of European states are set to carry out a hacking drill simulating a major attack on supply chains The European Union will soon stage a far-reaching cyber security exercise intended to prepare for an attack that affects the continent’s distribution networks, Bloomberg reported, noting the drill will be held over several weeks. EU […]
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Trump ‘rallied the mob to attack’, Biden says in Capitol riot anniversary speech
Biden attacked Trump’s ‘bruised ego’ in Jan. 6 speech and claimed his predecessor did nothing to stop the violence US President Joe Biden targeted Donald Trump during a speech on the anniversary of the January 6 Capitol riot, claiming he “rallied the crowd” to attack the Capitol and then watched the destruction unfold on television. […]
Iran stages mock attack on Israeli nuclear facility (VIDEO)
A mockup of an Israeli nuclear installation was destroyed by Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) during military drills. The life-size target was obliterated by multiple ballistic missiles and suicide drones. The mock attack came as a part of the Great Prophet 17 military drills, a large-scale, five-day exercise in Iran that began on December […]
Deadly suicide bomb attack cuts Christmas celebrations short
A suicide bomber has blown himself up outside a packed bar, killing six and injuring 13 people who were celebrating Christmas in the Democratic Republic of Congo. Tragedy struck on Saturday in the city of Beni, when a terrorist detonated a bomb at the entrance of a crowded bar. According to local authorities, the security […]
Belgian military hit by cyber attack
Belgium’s Ministry of Defense was targeted with a significant cyber attack exploiting a recently discovered vulnerability in a popular logging tool, officials have confirmed, noting they are still attempting to secure the network. The security breach was initially detected last week, but only publicized on Monday by ministry spokesman Commander Olivier Severin, according to a […]
‘Tone-deaf on the role of journalism’ – Pulitzer Prize-winner on EU regulator’s attack on RT
A German regulator’s depiction of RT DE as an “irritant” to be disposed of is both humorous and ignorant about the role of journalism in covering power, said Pulitzer Prize-winning American reporter Chris Hedges. “Of course” the actions by German regulators to go after the Berlin-based production company look political, Hedges told RT on Friday, […]
Deadly Colombian airport bombings branded terrorist attack
The twin blasts that rocked an airport in the Colombian city of Cucuta on Tuesday, killing two police officers, was a terrorist attack, the country’s President Ivan Duque has said. “We reject the cowardly terrorist attack that occurred in the city of Cucuta,” Duque wrote on Twitter, adding that the military and police were doing […]
Jihadist knife attack prevented by police
French security services have prevented a planned stabbing spree in public places during the Christmas season. Two suspected Islamic State sympathizers, who hoped to knife holiday shoppers and die as martyrs, have been arrested. Interior Minister Gérald Darmanin confirmed the arrest of two individuals on Wednesday by the General Directorate of Internal Security (DGSI), with […]
‘Antifa’ rioters attack cops at march against ‘state violence’ (VIDEOS)
Black-clad ‘Antifa’ rioters in France attacked police officers with fists, projectiles and metal barriers, at a Paris protest they claimed was “against state violence and the extreme right.” Wearing black and concealing their faces with masks and neckerchiefs, crowds of left-wing ‘Antifa’ protesters turned out in Paris, France, on Saturday, in what they said was […]
Gunman kills 1, injures 3 in Jerusalem Temple Mount attack
A gunman injured two civilians, one of them fatally, and two police officers before being shot dead by security forces near Jerusalem’s Western Wall on Sunday morning, Israeli poice said. The civilian victims were taken to Shaare Zedek Medical Center. One, who was in his 30s, succumbed to his injuries at the hospital. The other, […]
Manhunt launched for 3 prison escapees, including perpetrator of university terrorist attack
Kenyan authorities are offering a total reward of 60 million shillings (around $535,000) for any information on the whereabouts of three terrorist suspects who escaped from a maximum-security prison on Monday. The country’s Directorate of Criminal Investigations published a series of tweets with photos and brief descriptions of the fugitives. pic.twitter.com/H39zKdVHIg — DCI KENYA (@DCI_Kenya) […]
Capitol storming was ‘attack’ on NATO values, secretary general says
NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg claimed the January 6 storming of the US Capitol by Trump supporters was an attack on the values of NATO in a highly-discussed interview with Axios reporter Jonathan Swan. During the ‘Axios on HBO’ interview, which aired on Sunday, Stoltenberg said he regarded the Capitol storming “as an attack on […]
Australian nuclear subs not for ‘imminent attack’ or ‘regime change’, envoy promises
The nuclear submarines at the center of the row between Canberra and Paris will be used to “project power” into the Indo-Pacific region but not launch an “imminent” attack against anyone, Australia’s ambassador to the US has said. While the nuclear-powered submarines envisioned under the AUKUS pact are at least years away from being built, […]
Knifeman tries to attack people & injures policeman in Oslo, gets killed by the officer
A shirtless man brandishing a knife attacked residents and a police officer on Tuesday before being shot. A police spokesman confirmed that the officer had been injured but not critically. Footage and photos shared online show a law enforcement vehicle ramming a shirtless man in the Norwegian capital as he brandished a knife and reportedly […]
‘Terrorist attack’ on Iraqi PM’s home involved 3 drones – Interior Ministry
The purported assassination attempt against Iraqi Prime Minister Mustafa al-Kadhimi involved three drones, the nation’s Interior Ministry has said, branding the act a “terrorist attack.” Two of the drones that targeted Al-Kadhimi’s residence in Baghdad’s Green Zone were downed and one reached the house, the ministry said. Some members of his security detail were injured, […]