Month: July 2024

Read MoreProtesters and police continue to clash following the deadliest day since the demonstrations began.Protesters and police continue to clash following the deadliest day since the demonstrations began.

Read More Microsoft says cause of global chaos fixed but services may take days to recover as travelers faced major disruption and Alaska emergency services affected Tell us: have you been affected by the Microsoft outage?What we know so far CrowdStrike president George Kurtz said the problem was caused by a “defect found in a…

Read MoreThe BBC’s Samira Hussain is in Delhi, trying to catch a flight to go on holiday with her family.The BBC’s Samira Hussain is in Delhi, trying to catch a flight to go on holiday with her family.

Read More It was a family affair at the RNC as Trump accepted the GOP nomination and gave his first speech since surviving a shooting It was a family affair at the RNC as Trump accepted the GOP nomination and gave his first speech since surviving a shooting

Read More ‘No sector remains untouched’ after global outage linked to botched update to security software called CrowdStrike. Plus: the rise of the sporting dad bod Good morning. Businesses including banks, airlines, telecoms companies, TV and radio broadcasters, and supermarkets have been taken offline by a Microsoft outage linked to the cybersecurity firm CrowdStrike. Experts…

Read More EXPERT Q&A — Christine “Christy” Abizaid was sworn in as director of the National Counter-Terrorism Center (NCTC) in June of 2021, as the threat of terrorism was already on the rise. Domestic terrorism investigations had grown by 357% over the decade prior to her swearing in as the new head of the organization…

Read More Former president’s eldest daughter worked as a senior adviser in the Trump administration but — following his exit from the White House — has distanced herself from his re-election goals and the world of politics altogether Former president’s eldest daughter worked as a senior adviser in the Trump administration but — following his…

Read More Donald Trump kissed the firefighter helmet of a man who was shot and killed during an assassination attempt at a rally in Pennsylvania on Sunday, 14 July. Donald Trump kissed the firefighter helmet of a man who was shot and killed during an assassination attempt at a rally in Pennsylvania on Sunday, 14…

Read More Exclusive: Create Streets calls for legislation to make it easier to remove kiosks that attract litter and graffiti The new Labour government should remove “ugly” modern phone kiosks that are blighting high streets and attracting litter and graffiti, a leading thinktank has said. A report by Create Streets, founded by the government adviser…

Read More Travellers face long queues to check in for flights and short-notice rail cancellations after Microsoft problem Business live – latest updates Passengers have described scenes of “bedlam” at UK airport check-ins after a global IT outage on what was due to be the busiest day for flying since the start of the pandemic,…

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Read MoreA mass IT outage has caused chaos around the world, with major airlines among the victims.A mass IT outage has caused chaos around the world, with major airlines among the victims.

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Read MoreThe BBC’s Kayla Epstein watched on as Donald Trump addressed his supporters in Milwaukee.The BBC’s Kayla Epstein watched on as Donald Trump addressed his supporters in Milwaukee.

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Read More Trump pledges to be president for all Americans – while singling out enemies and trashing country under Biden Trump pledges to be president for all Americans – while singling out enemies and trashing country under Biden

Read More Israeli military steps up air patrols after explosion in central Tel Aviv, killing a man in his 50s Israel-Gaza war – live updates Yemen’s Houthi rebels have claimed responsibility for a drone explosion over central Tel Aviv in the early hours of Friday that struck buildings, leaving one person dead. The Israeli military…

Read More The Houthis in Yemen, who’ve been firing at Israel throughout the war in Gaza, claimed responsibility. This is the first Houthi attack to penetrate the heart of Israel. The Houthis in Yemen, who’ve been firing at Israel throughout the war in Gaza, claimed responsibility. This is the first Houthi attack to penetrate the…

Read More Six people dead, thousands evacuated and transport disrupted after at least 20 floods in major rivers China has been experiencing heavy rainfall throughout the country since the start of its rainy season, which runs from May to September. Heavy rain has resulted in at least 20 floods in major rivers across the country,…

Read MoreNigel Farage’s eurosceptic, anti-immigration political project appears to have already reached its full potential.Nigel Farage’s eurosceptic, anti-immigration political project appears to have already reached its full potential.

Read More John Healey says any use of British weapons in Russia for defence reasons must be carried out by Ukrainians Britain will not help Ukraine hit targets in Russia, the defence secretary has said, as Volodymyr Zelenskiy prepares to appeal directly to the cabinet to use British-made weapons more freely. John Healey did not…

Read MoreBanks, airlines, broadcasters and health systems in countries around the world reported widespread outages Friday in relation to Microsoft’s 365 apps.Banks, airlines, broadcasters and health systems in countries around the world reported widespread outages Friday in relation to Microsoft’s 365 apps.

Read More Israeli military says it is looking into a possible drone attack; Israeli PM says it is ‘essential’ Israel keep control of Rafah crossing and territory along Egypt’s border See all of our Israel-Gaza war coverage The Palestinian president, Mahmoud Abbas, will visit Russia next month and meet with Russian president Vladimir Putin Russian…

Read MoreDeath toll expected to rise amid violence that has seen government buildings torched and telecommunications disrupted.Death toll expected to rise amid violence that has seen government buildings torched and telecommunications disrupted.

Read MoreThe top United Nations court is set to deliver a nonbinding advisory opinion on the legality of Israel’s 57-year occupation of lands sought for a Palestinian state, a ruling that could have more effect on international opinion than it will on Israeli policiesThe top United Nations court is set to deliver a nonbinding advisory…

Read MoreAs the war enters its 875th day, these are the main developments.As the war enters its 875th day, these are the main developments.

Read More Widespread outage linked to Windows workstations has affected major companies, including Sky News UK, Melbourne Airport and Thameslink Businesses including banks, airlines, telecommunications companies, TV and radio broadcasters, and supermarkets have been taken offline after blue screen of death error screens were seen on Windows workstations across the globe. Users on the subreddit…

Read More Drop of 1.2% in June comes as households rein in spending during cost of living crisis Business live – latest updates Retail sales in Great Britain slumped in June by more than forecast as cautious households reined in their spending amid poor weather, election uncertainty and the cost of living crisis. Figures from…

Read More Around 1,400 political prisoners – including doctors, journalists and scientists – are jailed in the country, according to human rights groups Around 1,400 political prisoners – including doctors, journalists and scientists – are jailed in the country, according to human rights groups

Read More 200 billion cubic meters of water around the country each year.’/> More than a hundred years ago, a British engineer proposed linking two rivers in India to better irrigate the area and cheaply move goods. The link never happened, but the idea survived. Today, due to extreme flooding in some parts of the…

Read MoreMajor banks, media outlets, telecom providers and an airline are among those reporting to be affected.Major banks, media outlets, telecom providers and an airline are among those reporting to be affected.

Read MoreDonald Trump spoke for an hour and a half at the Republican National Convention.Donald Trump spoke for an hour and a half at the Republican National Convention.

Read MoreThe UN’s top court is expected to say whether it views the occupation as illegal, in a landmark case.The UN’s top court is expected to say whether it views the occupation as illegal, in a landmark case.

Read MoreFormer US President Donald Trump spoke about how he survived Saturday’s assassination attempt.Former US President Donald Trump spoke about how he survived Saturday’s assassination attempt.