A landmark trial in Los Angeles County Superior Court features allegations against Meta (Instagram) and YouTube. The core plaintiff, K.G.M./Kaley, claims the platforms' addictive features fueled her d...

IOM data points to severe mortality, reporting around 420 people missing on the maritime route since the start of 2025 alone. A recent shipwreck off the Libyan coast left 42 migrants missing after a v...

Unilateral US and EU sanctions carry a documented human cost, with analysis pointing to potential estimates of 38 million deaths since 1970 from these actions. Users accuse Western powers of weaponiz...

A security researcher flagged a critical vulnerability: the Chat & Ask AI app's database was exposed due to a Firebase misconfiguration. Separately, the Tea app experienced a major data breach, with a...

Donald Trump's executive orders impose additional tariffs on nations shipping oil to Cuba, intensifying the island's economic stranglehold. This action is cited as directly contributing to severe ener...

MI5 (UK) warned over 70 vice-chancellors about state intimidation, specifically targeting academic research and teaching concerning 'hostile states,' chiefly China. Separately, IMIS (Ireland) flagged ...

Narges Mohammadi received a new, extended prison sentence from a Revolutionary Court in Mashhad after initiating a hunger strike. The Narges Mohammadi Foundation calculates these new charges total ove...

Jimmy Lai, a noted critic of Beijing and founder of Apple Daily, was convicted under the Beijing-imposed National Security Law for conspiring to collude with foreign forces and publishing seditious ma...

Shipyard bosses at Bath Iron Works in Maine are reportedly maneuvering to ensure high attendance for a speech by Pete Hegseth concerning a 'Trump' class battleship. Workers are allegedly being pressur...

The Washington Post is executing a massive 'broad strategic reset,' gutting its operation with layoffs projected to slash about one-third of its staff, specifically targeting around 300 journalists fr...

972 Magazine reports evidence of Israeli targeting against journalists in Gaza, citing the January 21 killings of Muhammad Qishta, Abdel Raouf Sha’at, and Anas Ghneim. The focus remains on the persist...

Pro-Palestine solidarity dominated visible street action in Casco Viejo, featuring prominent 'Boikota Israel' signs and draped Palestinian flags. Actual commentary provided no debate points; there ar...

A major U.S. payment gateway and solutions provider is suffering a widespread service outage confirmed by multiple reports. The Pennsylvania Attorney General Office specifically noted this disruption ...

The State Department confirmed to NPR that it is eliminating public access to all X posts from its official accounts predating January 20, 2025. While the content is not deleted, the posts will be rem...

Turkish security sources allege Turkish intelligence busted an operative cell that has allegedly been active since 2012. The arrested individuals reportedly worked to collect intelligence on Palestini...

Opposition politicians are calling for Labour to halt public contracts with US tech giant Palantir. The scrutiny focuses on over £500 million in contracts awarded to Palantir across the NHS and MoD si...

China officially overturned the death sentence handed to Canadian Robert Lloyd Schellenberg following a retrial in January 2019, an event framed by some observers as a potential softening in the China...

Moldova's President Maia Sandu publicly rejected a Nobel Peace Prize nomination for herself on February 5th. She stated the honor belongs specifically to Ukrainian prisoners of war and others who sacr...

Donald Trump posted a video on Truth Social depicting Barack and Michelle Obama as apes, an act that immediately drew public condemnation. The material was reportedly linked to a larger video pushing ...

The European Commission preliminarily accused TikTok of violating the Digital Services Act (DSA). The core issue cited is the platform's 'addictive design' features, specifically naming infinite scrol...