International

The US military has banned BYD electric vehicles from Okinawa’s Kadena Air Base over fears their cameras and sensors could leak sensitive information, Yonhap reported.

French far-left leader Jean-Luc Melenchon faces criticism from rivals across the political spectrum, accused of fuelling unrest. PM Lecornu says his party's agenda of instilling chaos is on display.

AI found critical PHP flaws, causing worldwide website outages as governments and companies rush to patch. PHP runs about 70% of the web.

Cash-rich Reform UK launches fightback by unveiling a new media platform to amplify its message.

President Tharman urges nations to become bridge builders for a stable multipolar order, stressing US-China cooperation, social compacts, and urgent climate action.

Canada’s PM Mark Carney visits Turkey, meeting Erdogan to deepen defense and energy cooperation and diversify trade away from the US.

US and Israel plan renewed strikes on Iran after American elections, targeting energy, nuclear and missile sites; they train despite retaliation risks.

China and Djibouti urge all countries to enjoy Red Sea navigation freedom, stressing respect for coastal states and international law, amid worsening regional security.

French riots targeted luxury boutiques, with looters hitting Celine, Hermes, Louis Vuitton and Saint Laurent. Experts say brands' visibility fuels resentment, while LVMH ensures safety.

Microsoft says Chinese-linked hackers used AI tool ARTEX to breach ConnectWise, targeting hundreds of organizations globally, gaining cloud persistence at many firms.

X’s Community Notes failed to flag 93.1% of false US midterm election claims, correcting only 13 posts, raising doubts about crowdsourced fact-checking.

Brazil's Flavio Bolsonaro set conditions to release his records after rival Lula challenged him, escalating a transparency fight ahead of Sunday's runoff.