Abu Dhabi’s state-backed chemicals platform is considering a $10 billion investment to significantly expand output at Ruwais Industrial City — one of the first big moves made since the government launched a campaign to expand domestic production of critical goods in late April. The expansion also aligns with a strategy ...
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‘HELLO BOSS’: Inside the Chinese Realtime Deepfake Software Powering Scams Around the World‘HELLO BOSS’: Inside the Chinese Realtime Deepfake Software Powering Scams Around the World
“Oh my god. Oh my god,” I yelled as I looked at my own face on someone else’s body. It was all there: my five o’clock shadow, my goofy grin, even the bags under my eyes. I was on a Microsoft Teams call interacting with this deepfake version of myself ...
Hantavirus outbreak on cruise ship not start of pandemic, UN health agency saysHantavirus outbreak on cruise ship not start of pandemic, UN health agency says
Ther World Health Organization says it is not in the same situation as with Covid-19 because hantavirus spreads differently. ...
Race to trace passengers who left hantavirus cruise ship at islandRace to trace passengers who left hantavirus cruise ship at island
A 69-year-old woman who later died in South Africa is among those who left MV Hondius at St Helena. ...
Three women linked to Islamic State arrested in Australia on return from SyriaThree women linked to Islamic State arrested in Australia on return from Syria
Three women who allegedly supported IS were arrested after they flew home to Australia for the first time in years. ...
Fears of renewed Gaza war as Hamas disarmament talks stallFears of renewed Gaza war as Hamas disarmament talks stall
Israeli media reports suggest Israel is preparing to resume fighting because of the impasse in talks with Hamas. ...
US judge releases Jeffrey Epstein’s purported suicide noteUS judge releases Jeffrey Epstein’s purported suicide note
Epstein’s former cellmate claims he found the note, which has not been verified by the BBC. ...
Iran considering US proposal as Trump says war will be ‘over quickly’Iran considering US proposal as Trump says war will be ‘over quickly’
Mediator Pakistan says it is “endeavouring to convert this ceasefire into a permanent end to this war”. ...
UK immigration officer among two men guilty of working for Chinese intelligenceUK immigration officer among two men guilty of working for Chinese intelligence
Chi Leung “Peter” Wai used the main immigration database to track Hong Kong dissidents in the UK. ...
Major rail disruption expected in southern England until end of dayMajor rail disruption expected in southern England until end of day
A radio fault has been resolved but passengers could continue to face long delays, warns National Rail. ...