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In Blow to Junta, Thai Voters Overwhelmingly Back Opposition Parties
Thais on Sunday cast votes against their military leaders, backing instead a populist political mainstay and a progressive upstart bent on shaking up the status quo.
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Kenyan Preacher Told Followers Starvation Was Their Salvation
Hundreds were drawn to a remote wilderness in southeastern Kenya by the End Times preaching of pastor Paul Mackenzie. Relatives and ex-members tried to intervene, but some did not want to be rescued.
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Zelensky Visits Germany, Praising Weapons Pledge and Seeking Jets
The Ukrainian president was received with military honors in Berlin, where he thanked Germany’s leaders for standing with his country.
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Brief Rocket Fire Disrupts Gaza Cease-Fire. How Long Can the Truce Last?
Another violent escalation in Gaza ended in another cease-fire. But it did not completely halt the rocket fire and the region’s instability means the next conflagration is never far away.
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Matthew Barney, Back in the Game
In his new video installation, the artist known for maximalist works like “The Cremaster Cycle” returns to the football fields of his childhood.
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The Movie AIR Celebrates Michael Jordan’s Mother
This movie is like a love letter to Michael’s Mother, Mrs. Jordan… Whereas watching all ten episodes of Jason Hehir’s Emmy-winning 2020 docuseries, “The Last Dance,” preserved my sanity during the pandemic, Ben Affleck‘s latest narrative feature, “Air,” (produced by Mandalay Pictures, Amazon Studios, Skydance Sports) made me lose it all over again. I absolutely loved this movie for many…
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Malicious Actors Exploit CVE-2023-27350 in PaperCut MF and NG
SUMMARY The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) and Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) are releasing this joint Cybersecurity Advisory (CSA) in response to the active exploitation of CVE-2023-27350. This vulnerability occurs in certain versions of PaperCut NG and PaperCut MF and enables an unauthenticated actor to execute malicious code remotely without credentials. PaperCut released…
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Hunting Russian Intelligence “Snake” Malware
SUMMARY The Snake implant is considered the most sophisticated cyber espionage tool designed and used by Center 16 of Russia’s Federal Security Service (FSB) for long-term intelligence collection on sensitive targets. To conduct operations using this tool, the FSB created a covert peer-to-peer (P2P) network of numerous Snake-infected computers worldwide. Many systems in this P2P…
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Hannah Waddingham stole the show at Eurovision
The “Ted Lasso” star has grabbed the headlines as her viral moment circulated the internet.
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Pour one out for Nutmeg, a Disneyland cat that inspired its own cocktail
The cat was so beloved by staff at one Disneyland restaurant that it created a $16 cocktail on the “secret menu” in Nutmeg’s honor.