Escalating Middle East Hostilities Paralyses Maritime Traffic and Spikes Oil Prices
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Escalating Middle East Hostilities Paralyses Maritime Traffic and Spikes Oil Prices

Tensions between Iran and the United States continue to intensify as Iranian officials dismiss recent diplomatic claims from Washington as mere grandstanding. Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf, Iran’s parliament speaker and chief negotiator, publicly criticized U.S. President Donald Trump’s approach, characterizing Washington’s statements regarding potential negotiations as deceptive tactics. The public dispute follows contradictory assertions from American […]
Preparing for the Moon: How Advanced Lunar Dust Testing is Paving the Way for Artemis Missions
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Preparing for the Moon: How Advanced Lunar Dust Testing is Paving the Way for Artemis Missions

As humanity prepares to return to the lunar surface, advanced hardware testing is underway to overcome one of space exploration’s most persistent hazards: lunar dust. Operating at the Johnson Space Center in Houston, the Lunar Development and Test Facility is rigorously evaluating critical equipment designed for upcoming Artemis missions. Unlike terrestrial sand, lunar dust consists […]
Global Espionage Campaign: Chinese-Linked ‘LightSpy’ Spyware Expands to US and NATO Networks
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Global Espionage Campaign: Chinese-Linked ‘LightSpy’ Spyware Expands to US and NATO Networks

A sophisticated spyware campaign with deep ties to Chinese state-backed actors has dramatically expanded its operations, now targeting victims across more than a dozen countries, including the United States and several European nations. Originally detected in 2018, the malware known as LightSpy has evolved from a localized threat into a highly commercialized surveillance platform. The […]
Senate Committee Votes to Hold Anthony Fauci in Contempt Over COVID-19 Pandemic Hearing
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Senate Committee Votes to Hold Anthony Fauci in Contempt Over COVID-19 Pandemic Hearing

A congressional panel in the United States has voted to advance a contempt of Congress resolution against former chief medical advisor Anthony Fauci. The committee’s decision follows a contentious hearing where the veteran health official declined to answer lawmakers’ inquiries regarding the management and federal response to the COVID-19 pandemic. The committee advanced the measure […]
Ukraine Strikes Deep Russian Oil Refineries, Targeting War Funding
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Ukraine Strikes Deep Russian Oil Refineries, Targeting War Funding

Ukraine has launched significant drone and naval attacks targeting two major oil refineries deep within Russian territory, aiming to cripple Moscow’s war financing capabilities. The strikes, which hit the Bashneft-Novoil refinery in Bashkortostan and the Slavneft-Yanos refinery in the Yaroslavl region, represent a substantial escalation in Ukraine’s efforts to disrupt Russia’s energy sector. President Volodymyr […]