Events for “security”

Security Council LIVE: War, hunger, flooding escalates in Sudan

Suffering in Sudan continues to grow in the world’s worst humanitarian crisis amid brutal mass killings, abductions and rape, top UN officials warned the Security Council on Monday, calling for action to end the four-year-long war. UN News app users can follow our coverage here.

Security Council LIVE: Civilian suffering grows in Russia-Ukraine war

As spiralling drone and missile attacks on civilians in the ongoing Russia-Ukraine war continue, top UN officials told the Security Council on Monday that every diplomatic effort must work towards a full, immediate and unconditional ceasefire. UN News app users can follow our liv

Security Council LIVE: Drone strikes and political impasse in Libya

As Libya faces a political impasse delaying long-planned elections alongside clashes and drone strikes that left a major oil refinery ablaze, the Security Council heard the latest updates, with an activist warning that the collision of extreme heat, water scarcity and environment

She Harvested a $40,000 Stock Gain at the 0% Rate. It Still Made 85% of Her Social Security Taxable.

BNB Chain activates Pasteur hard fork to strengthen bridge security

BNB Chain activates the Pasteur hard fork on BSC, closing bridge and validator security gaps while targeting greater transaction capacity.

Social Security update as payments of up to $5,181 arriving this week - Yahoo

Social Security update as payments of up to $5,181 arriving this week Yahoo Social Security checks go out August 26. Will you get paid? USA Today Social Security payment schedule for September: How much is average check? AL.com September Social Security direct payment worth $994

The Monthly Fees in 55+ Communities Are Rising Faster Than Social Security

Want to Lock in the Largest Possible 2027 Social Security Benefit? You Must Do These 3 Things

Study finds food insecurity remains in historically redlined neighborhoods

Bad housing, high crime and poor schools are more important than transportation or income when it comes to accessing healthy food in neighborhoods historically subjected to "redlining"—the now-illegal practice once used to refuse loans, insurance or mortgages to people in certain

“It Was Ugly. It Was Late. But Not One Check Bounced.” Suze Orman Explains What Happened The Last Time Social Security Almost Ran Out Of Money

US launches national security probe into Shein-Everlane deal – report

Why Social Security Can't Be the Center of Your Retirement Income Plan

Justices navigate rising security threats

Plus, President Trump brings CNN case to SCOTUS.

Your Mac’s Screen Sharing Feature Has a Security Flaw. Here’s How to Protect Yourself

Apple issued a fix for the vulnerability. But it’s best to disable screen sharing when not actively using it.

Hong Kong's Tiananmen activists convicted in national security trial

Three activists were accused of inciting others to subvert state power under the China-introduced law.

Teenager arrested after four viable devices found in security alert

Police said four viable explosive devices were found and removed from the property for forensic examination.

Instinct’s powerful AI assistant is raising privacy and security concerns

Early testers are raving about what Instinct can do, but some say the AI assistant’s sweeping access, broad terms and ability to act on users’ behalf come with uncomfortable trade-offs.

Taiwan opens up about U.S. security cooperation ahead of Xi-Trump summit

Despite fears that the U.S. president could turn his back on Taipei, the island's leaders have been putting out a consistent message: the relationship is on solid ground.

Elon Musk’s Social Security reset is coming even after DOGE’s death — protect your check whether you like him or not

Knowledge is power: Why America needs economic security intelligence

To counter economic coercion from China and other authoritarian states, the authors propose that the State Department establish annual Economic Security Intelligence Reports to help the United States identify and mitigate systemic economic risks.

Gemini crypto exchange review 2026: Bank-grade security comes at a price

Social Security checks go out August 26. Will you get paid? - USA Today

Social Security checks go out August 26. Will you get paid? USA Today Social Security payment schedule for September: How much is average check? AL.com When are Social Security and SSI paid out in August 2026? Complete benefits payment schedule Diario AS September Social Security

Shein’s purchase of Everlane faces U.S. national security review

The China-founded fast-fashion giant voluntarily initiated the review by the Committee on Foreign Investment in the U.S. after the $80 million transaction was completed in May.

She Loaded 20,000 Popsicles Onto a Truck. Social Security Said She Hadn’t Sold One.

Cyberabad Security Council marks 20 years of police-industry partnership

One Social Security Move Boomers Used to Boost Their Checks Is Now Off-Limits to Almost Everyone Else.

Can baby monitors protect children without data security risks?

Connected devices could expose more data than parents expect.

Millions of US seniors could lose full Social Security COLAs. New proposal may preserve program, but here’s who loses

A.P. CM Naidu calls for value addition, river-linking to transform farm sector

Describing water security as a priority, the Chief Minister exhorts farmers and youth to focus on food processing and agri-based entrepreneurship

Kidnappers release video showing hundreds abducted from Nigerian mosque

Mass kidnappings highlight Nigeria's security crisis in the north as elections approach.

Detect and deport illegal migrants, Amit Shah tells police chiefs

Home Minister says AI-based analysis of information should be done to create standard operating procedures to counter various national security challenges

US authorities say Siemens controllers used for water and other infrastructure are being targeted by hackers — agencies claim threat actors use AI tools to gene

Various U.S. agencies just released a warning claiming that Iranian hackers are targeting Siemens S7-series programmable logic controllers (PLCs). According to the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) advisory , hackers are using publicly available information

Japan outlines measures to protect infrastructure from cyberattacks

In light of a recent series of ransomware attacks, the draft urges such businesses to take measures, including taking out cybersecurity insurance.

Sen. Scott calls Darline Graham 'real deal' after debate-stage gaffe - USA Today

Sen. Scott calls Darline Graham 'real deal' after debate-stage gaffe USA Today Tim Scott defends Darline Graham’s ‘national security is not my thing’ comment The Guardian Darline Graham’s Debate Stumble Tests Appetite for a Political Newcomer The New York Times AP Interview: Ralp

Iran condemns U.S. plans to announce new sanctions

The secretary of Iran's Supreme National Security Council, Mohsen Rezaei, told state television that Tehran would target the interests of countries helping the United States.

Israel's Netanyahu says Iran tried to assassinate one of his sons

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Monday that Iran had attempted to assassinate one of his two sons, without providing evidence or further details. “Iran tried to kill one of my sons,” Netanyahu told Israel’s Channel 14, as he discussed security arrangements ahead

Iran protest victim: 'They were shooting to kill'

DW spoke with several Iranians affected by a brutal crackdown at the hands of the Tehran's security forces during the height of massive public protests in January.

DR Congo peace roadmap: Will the fighting finally end?

A new roadmap sets out the conditions toward peace in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). But disagreements over M23 rebels, Rwanda's role and security concerns remain, and could still derail the process.

Sudan: US proposes expanding UN arms embargo

The US has called for a UN arms embargo for Darfur to be broadened to the whole of Sudan. The change would require Security Council approval, with Russia warning it would hurt the Sudanese army.

Trump v. Carroll and the Ten Commandments

Plus, the role of national security in the White House ballroom battle

Raising alarm over new illegal Israeli outposts, UN condemns attacks, incitement against Palestinians

Reports of new illegal Israeli outposts in the occupied West Bank raised alarms at UN Headquarters on Wednesday while the UN rights office called on Israel to condemn its national security minister’s words that incite “violence amounting to atrocity crimes” against Palestinians.

PSA: In the latest GTA 6 leak's aftermath, it's not a good idea to download files with names like totallylegitgta6leakedbuild.exe

While scammers and other ne'er-do-wells leaning into the allure of playing GTA 6 as part of their efforts to spread malware isn't anything new - cybersecurity companies have been issuing warnings about it for months - there appears to have been an uptick in such behaviour followi

The UAE is fighting AI hackers with AI of its own

Attacks on the country’s banks, aviation, and energy systems have climbed since the war with Iran began. Its answer is a homegrown AI security industry.

Alabama launches investigation into OpenAI’s hack of Hugging Face

Weeks after OpenAI disclosed that one of its cybersecurity models had gone rogue and hacked AI dataset company Hugging Face, Alabama’s attorney general announced an investigation into the incident.

How geoeconomics is redefining global power

As the U.S. and China weaponize trade, middle powers like Japan are pioneering a new model of economic security.

Trump administration lays out new $103K fee proposal for H-1B visas

The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) issued a new proposed rule for H-1B visas on Monday that would charge a $103,265 fee for all workers seeking to gain employment in the U.S. who are subject to the annual statutory cap. Notice of the proposed rule says the fee would be use

Tiananmen Square vigil organisers in Hong Kong found guilty of ‘inciting subversion’

UK Foreign Office condemns use of national security law to convict activists Lee Cheuk-yan and Chow Hang-tung Two Hong Kong activists who organised annual vigils marking China’s deadly Tiananmen crackdown in 1989 have been found guilty of “incitement to subversion” in one of the

Norway plans further development of Arctic drilling amid EU energy concerns

EU reviewing support of a ban on new drilling in the Arctic as war impacts energy security.

Iran's president says U.S. memorandum is best path out of stalled war, and other Middle East news

The new head of Iran's top security body warned Sunday that Tehran will see any country's support for new U.S. economic measures against the Islamic Republic as an "act of war," while Iran's president defended a memorandum of understanding with the U.S. as the best way out of the

De-Googled GrapheneOS is coming to Motorola’s foldables next year

GrapheneOS, an open source version of Android that prioritizes security and privacy, has detailed its plans for supporting Motorola smartphones. Official support is set to arrive next year, starting with traditional flagships, before rolling out to Motorola's foldable phones and

Existing White House bunker undermines need for East Wing renovation, officials reportedly say

A new report says the White House already has an existing underground bunker for the president and his staff in case of national security threats, potentially undercutting administration claims of an urgent need for the East Wing renovations. Three former officials told The Washi

Rajnath Singh to visit Sri Lanka on September 9-10 to review defence cooperation

Maritime security in the Indian Ocean Region is expected to figure prominently during the visit

India used pellets, grenades on Gen Z protests: What Amnesty report reveals

Security forces used tear gas, pellet guns and electric shock devices against student protesters, Amnesty inquiry found.

Japanese space tech startup Letara expands beyond satellite thrusters with $16M

Japanese space startup Letara is betting its hybrid rocket technology can move beyond small satellite thrusters into a broader market for space, defense and security, after raising ¥2.6 billion ($16 million).

NZ’s invasive pest control needs a new approach – starting with local government reform

Effective pest control depends on local teams but requires national oversight and funding. A federated system could strengthen New Zealand’s biosecurity response.

Coldcard strengthens seed generation with firmware update

Coinkite urged Coldcard users to generate new seed phrases, warning that existing vulnerable seeds remain unsafe despite the security upgrade.

Rockstar employees frustrated by GTA 6 leaks, though they may have only whet appetites for the reveal

Bloomberg's Jason Schreier reports that some Rockstar employees are feeling "angry" and "frustrated" that, despite submitting to strict security measures following the 2022 hack that revealed Grand Theft Auto 6 to the world—namely the abolishment of remote work—a leak has once ag

Scott says ‘there’s no doubt’ Darline Graham is qualified to be senator

Sen. Tim Scott (R-S.C.) said Sunday that “there’s no doubt” his fellow South Carolina Republican Darline Graham is qualified to be a senator after her recent debate slip-up on an answer about national security. “Sen. Scott, is Darline Graham qualified to be a U.S. senator?” NBC N

Rockstar Games Reportedly Remains In The Dark About Who’s Leaking GTA 6 But Still Moving Ahead With Netflix Reveal

Multiple gameplay clips are circulating despite strict security protocols to keep information from leaking

Iran warns Middle East neighbors against joining US ‘economic war’

Iran has advised its neighbors in the Middle East against entering an “economic war” alongside the U.S., as the conflict between Washington and Tehran nears the six-month mark. Mohsen Rezaei, the Iranian Supreme National Security Council leader, gave a heads-up to surrounding cou

State of Texas: Big Bend construction paused, but for how long?

The Trump administration temporarily stopped construction on a controversial border security infrastructure project in Big Bend National Park. The move comes after bipartisan pushback to the plan.

Google let me remove Gemini's watermark because the real one is baked into the pixels

Visible AI watermarks were security theater. Learn why C2PA fails, how SynthID survives Photoshop, and how to check images using Gemini

Can Iran retaliate against countries that join US ‘economic war’? - Al Jazeera

Can Iran retaliate against countries that join US ‘economic war’? Al Jazeera Iran Security Chief Warns Gulf States to Avoid Joining Trump’s Economic War The New York Times Iran says new sanctions threatened by 'desperate' US will fail Reuters August 22, 2026 — Iran military leade

Flock Announces Band-Aids Meant To Remedy Totally Predictable And Widespread Abuse Of Surveillance Equipment

After a seemingly endless flow of stories about system abuse, Flock says it's taking steps to improve its privacy, accountability, security, and transparency.

When Mullin's friends in Congress call, DHS answers

Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin is building a reputation as a Cabinet official willing to do favors for his former colleagues in Congress — even at the risk of drawing a backlash from the White House and MAGA. Why it matters: Some of Mullin's most high-profile moves