Microsoft Fixes Windows Update Glitch That Bypassed Corporate Policies
Microsoft has resolved a technical issue that caused Windows devices to install driver updates without user or administrator consent, even when corporate policies were configured to block automatic up...
IRGC Blames US Patriot Malfunction for Kuwait Airport Strike
KUWAIT CITY — The Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) stated Thursday that a malfunctioning U.S. Patriot interceptor, rather than an Iranian missile, struck Kuwait International Airport, causing da...
Cisco Warns of Critical Vulnerability in Unified Communications Manager
SAN JOSE, Calif. — Cisco issued a security advisory on Wednesday warning that proof-of-concept code exists for a critical vulnerability affecting its Unified Communications Manager and Unified Communi...
EU Police Dismantle Online Marketplace for Fake Documents Used in Migrant Smuggling
ALICANTE, Spain (AP) — French and Spanish authorities, working alongside Europol, dismantled an online marketplace dedicated to selling fraudulent identity documents used by migrant smuggling rings ac...
Cisco Issues Critical Patch for Unified Communications Manager Root Privilege Flaw
SAN JOSE, Calif. — Cisco Systems Inc. released emergency security updates on Wednesday to address a critical vulnerability in its Unified Communications Manager software that allows remote attackers t...
Iran Launches Strikes on US Bases in Persian Gulf Citing Self-Defense
TEHRAN — Iranian armed forces launched a series of strikes on United States military bases across the Persian Gulf region early Tuesday, marking a significant escalation in tensions between the two na...
Three Royal Navy Personnel Killed in Helicopter Crash During Training in Devon
DEVON, England — Three members of the United Kingdom's Royal Navy died when a helicopter crashed during a training exercise in Devon on Tuesday, local authorities confirmed. The accident occurred aro...
Hezbollah Releases Video of Drone Reconnaissance Near Beaufort Castle
BEIRUT — Hezbollah released a video on Wednesday showing a first-person view drone equipped with thermal imaging technology conducting surveillance operations near Beaufort Castle in southern Lebanon....
Kuwait Reduces Iranian Diplomatic Presence Following Attacks
KUWAIT CITY — Kuwait summoned the Iranian Chargé d'Affaires on Monday to deliver a formal protest regarding recent Iranian attacks, simultaneously announcing a reduction in the number of personnel at ...
U.S. Justice Department Disrupts Southeast Asia Crypto Fraud Networks, Freezes $3.8 Million
WASHINGTON — The U.S. Department of Justice announced Wednesday the disruption of major cryptocurrency fraud networks operating across Southeast Asia, freezing $3.8 million in assets and disabling mor...
IAEA Warns Iran Nuclear Risk Elevated Following February Strikes
VIENNA — The International Atomic Energy Agency stated Tuesday that the risk of Iran developing nuclear weapons capabilities has increased following military strikes by the United States and Israel in...
Iranian Missile Strike Destroys Hangar at Kuwait Airbase
KUWAIT CITY — A hangar at Ali Al-Salem Airbase in Kuwait was destroyed by an Iranian missile during an overnight attack, satellite imagery confirmed Tuesday. The strike occurred in the early hours of...
WHO Verifies 190 Attacks on Healthcare in Lebanon Since March Escalation
GENEVA (Reuters) - The World Health Organization verified 190 attacks on healthcare facilities and personnel in Lebanon since the Israeli escalation began in March, marking a significant deterioration...
Bahraini Authorities Detain Shia Clerics and Citizens Amid Regional Tensions
MANAMA, Bahrain — Bahraini security forces launched a series of arrests on Monday targeting Shia scholars, Quranic reciters, and civilians, authorities said, in a crackdown linked to recent attacks on...
Kuwait Health Ministry Reports 63 Injured Following Iranian Attacks
KUWAIT CITY — The Kuwait Health Ministry announced Wednesday that 63 people were injured in Iranian attacks, including seven individuals who underwent major surgeries. The ministry confirmed the casua...
Iran Warns of Decisive Response to Hostile Acts Following US Remarks
TEHRAN (AP) — Iran's Foreign Minister Seyyed Abbas Araghchi warned Monday that any hostile act against the Islamic Republic will be met with an immediate and decisive response, escalating diplomatic t...
SANS Internet Storm Center Releases Weekly Security Update Covering New Threats and Tools
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — The SANS Internet Storm Center released a weekly security update Wednesday detailing emerging reconnaissance tactics, new mobile security features, and improved vulnerability disc...
NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte Arrives in Kyiv
KYIV, Ukraine — NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte arrived in Kyiv on Wednesday morning, marking a high-level diplomatic visit to the war-torn capital. The arrival comes as the alliance continues to na...
Israel Orders Evacuation of Three Towns in Lebanon's Sidon Region
BEIRUT — Israel issued evacuation orders for three towns in the Sidon region of central Lebanon on Wednesday, marking a significant escalation in the ongoing border conflict. The directive, communicat...
Iranian Drones Strike Kuwait International Airport, Causing Damage and Injuries
KUWAIT CITY — Iranian drones severely damaged multiple facilities at Kuwait International Airport on Tuesday, causing numerous injuries as the attack unfolded in the early hours of the morning. The in...
Israeli UAV Strikes Vehicle on Highway Near Beirut
BEIRUT — An Israeli unmanned aerial vehicle struck a vehicle traveling on a highway near Khaldeh, approximately 7 kilometers south of the Dahieh district in Beirut, early Tuesday morning. The attack ...
Massie Calls for Withholding Israel Aid Amid Tensions
WASHINGTON — Rep. Thomas Massie (R-Ky.) dismissed reports of a rift between President Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu as empty rhetoric on Tuesday, while simultaneously calling for...
Trump-Endorsed Iowa Governor Candidate Concedes to Zach Lahn
DES MOINES, Iowa — The candidate endorsed by former President Donald Trump for the Iowa governorship conceded the race on Monday to Zach Lahn, marking a significant shift in the state's political land...
U.S. CENTCOM Confirms Interception of Iranian Drone Wave Over Middle East
KUWAIT CITY — U.S. Central Command confirmed early Tuesday that it successfully intercepted a second wave of drones launched by Iran over the Middle East, marking a continuation of recent aerial confr...
Chinese-speaking cybercrime group TA4922 expands attacks to Europe with new malware
BERLIN (AP) — A Chinese-speaking cybercrime group known as TA4922 has expanded its operations into Europe, deploying a new variant of the Atlas Remote Access Trojan (RAT) to target financial instituti...
Iranian Air Force Conducts Airstrikes Near Erbil
ERBIL, Iraq — The Islamic Republic of Iran Air Force launched airstrikes against Iranian-Kurdish opposition groups in northern Iraq early Tuesday, marking a significant escalation in cross-border mili...
Russia's Human Rights Commissioner Condemns Civilian Bus Attack in Yenakievo as Deliberate Crime
YENAKIEVO, Ukraine — Russia's Human Rights Commissioner Yana Lantratova condemned an attack on a civilian bus in Yenakievo on Tuesday, describing the incident as a deliberate crime rather than an acci...
U.S. Agencies Warn of Cyberattacks Targeting Fuel Storage Systems
WASHINGTON (June 3, 2026) — The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency, alongside the FBI, the National Security Agency, and the Department of Energy, issued a joint alert Tuesday warning of...
Bahrain Closes Airspace Until June 3 Amid Unspecified Circumstances
MANAMA, Bahrain (AP) — Bahrain has closed its national airspace to all air traffic until 4 p.m. local time on June 3, authorities announced late Monday. The closure, which took effect immediately, mar...
New HTTP/2 Bomb Attack Exposes Critical Vulnerability in Major Web Servers
SAN FRANCISCO — A newly discovered denial-of-service attack dubbed the HTTP/2 Bomb can crash major web servers within seconds by exploiting a flaw in the HTTP/2 protocol's header compression mechanism...