US Press Secretary Denies Reports of Iran Ceasefire Extension
WASHINGTON — U.S. Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt denied reports Monday that the United States is considering an extension of the ceasefire in Iran. The statement came during a scheduled briefing at ...
Cyber-enabled fraud overtakes ransomware as top risk for executives
GENEVA — Cyber-enabled fraud has surpassed ransomware as the primary cybersecurity concern for corporate leadership, marking a significant shift in the global threat landscape. The World Economic Foru...
D-Wave Quantum Stock Surges 22% Following Nvidia's Ising Model Announcement
SAN FRANCISCO — D-Wave Quantum Inc. shares climbed 22.63% on Tuesday as the release of Nvidia Corp.'s new open-source Ising quantum AI models ignited a broad rally across the quantum computing sector....
Eos Energy, TURBINE-X Partner to Build Power Infrastructure for AI Data Centers
NEW YORK (AP) — Eos Energy Enterprises and TURBINE-X announced a joint development agreement Monday to deploy private power infrastructure specifically designed for artificial intelligence data center...
Snap Inc. Announces 1,000 Job Cuts and $500 Million Cost-Saving Plan
SAN FRANCISCO — Snap Inc. announced a major restructuring plan on Tuesday that includes eliminating 1,000 jobs and a $500 million cost-saving initiative, a move that sent its stock price up 7.68% in a...
Tech Shares Surge as U.S.-Iran Tensions Ease
NEW YORK (AP) — Shares of Atlassian and Shopify climbed sharply Tuesday afternoon as a broader market rally took hold, fueled by reports of potential peace negotiations between the United States and I...
Tesla Unveils 'Hey Grok' Voice Assistant Feature for Vehicle Integration
Tesla Inc. announced the rollout of a new voice-activated feature called 'Hey Grok,' designed to integrate artificial intelligence capabilities directly into its vehicle infotainment systems. The upda...
Allbirds Stock Surges 600% After Pivot to AI Business
SAN FRANCISCO — Allbirds stock jumped more than 600% on Monday after the footwear company announced a strategic pivot to an artificial intelligence business, rebranding as NewBird AI. The company sai...
U.S. stocks hit record highs as tech surge offsets Dow decline
NEW YORK — U.S. equity markets closed mixed on Tuesday, with the S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite reaching new all-time highs while the Dow Jones Industrial Average retreated. The divergence highlighted a...
Iran Reaffirms Non-Negotiable Nuclear Rights Under International Law
TEHRAN, April 15, 2026 — Iran’s Foreign Ministry spokesman Esmail Baghaei stated Wednesday that the nation’s rights to develop nuclear technology are non-negotiable under international law, marking a ...
Ukraine Cyber Unit Identifies New Malware Targeting Local Authorities and Hospitals
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — A new family of malware dubbed AgingFly has been deployed in cyberattacks against local government offices and hospitals across Ukraine, according to the country's Computer Emerge...
Official Muneer Omits Tie During Iran Visit in Cultural Gesture
TEHRAN — Muneer arrived in Iran on Monday without wearing a necktie, a deliberate departure from standard diplomatic attire intended to signal respect for local cultural norms. The visit, taking place...
NATO Allies Commit $60 Billion in Military Aid to Ukraine Through 2026
BRUSSELS — NATO member states have pledged to deliver $60 billion in military assistance to Ukraine through 2026, marking a significant escalation in long-term defense support for the nation engaged i...
TeraWulf Shares Drop 6% After Pricing $900 Million Stock Sale
NEW YORK (AP) — TeraWulf Inc. shares fell 6.11% on Monday after the company priced a $900 million common stock sale, raising immediate investor concerns regarding equity dilution and the firm's debt l...
Iran, Qatar Discuss Regional Stability in High-Level Call
TEHRAN — Iran’s Foreign Minister Seyyed Abbas Araghchi and Qatari Foreign Minister and Prime Minister Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al-Thani held a telephone conversation Monday to discus...
Israeli Woman Detained by Shin Bet in Alleged Espionage Case
JERUSALEM — An Israeli woman was detained Tuesday by the Shin Bet security service on suspicion of espionage for Iranian intelligence agencies, authorities confirmed. The woman, whose identity has no...
U.S. Delegation Meets Somaliland Officials on Red Sea Security Strategy
HARGEISA, Somaliland — A senior U.S. delegation arrived in Somaliland on Monday to discuss regional security arrangements and potential military cooperation, marking a significant diplomatic engagemen...
US and Iran Explore Two-Week Ceasefire Extension
WASHINGTON — The United States and Iran are in discussions to extend their current ceasefire agreement by two weeks, marking a potential shift in the ongoing diplomatic efforts between the two nations...
NIST Narrows CVE Analysis Scope to Address Backlog
WASHINGTON — The National Institute of Standards and Technology announced Monday that it is narrowing the scope of its Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures analysis to prioritize critical government s...
Malicious Code Found in Over 30 WordPress Plugins in EssentialPlugin Package
LONDON (April 15, 2026) — A widespread security breach affecting the global WordPress ecosystem has been identified after malicious code was discovered in more than 30 plugins within the EssentialPlug...
U.S. Stocks Near Records as Investors Anticipate End to U.S.-Israeli Conflict with Iran
NEW YORK — U.S. stock markets are approaching record highs on Tuesday as investors increasingly treat the conclusion of the U.S.-Israeli war with Iran as a foregone conclusion. The S&P 500 and the Dow...
Pakistani Army Chief Arrives in Tehran for Bilateral Talks
TEHRAN — The Commander of the Pakistani Army arrived in Tehran on Tuesday for a scheduled visit to the Iranian capital, marking a significant diplomatic engagement between the two regional powers. Gen...
Critical Nginx Vulnerability Exposes Global Servers to Unauthenticated Takeover
LONDON (AP) — A critical security flaw discovered in the popular nginx-ui web interface allows unauthenticated attackers to gain full control over Nginx servers worldwide, security researchers warned ...
Russia Affirms Support for Iran's Enrichment Rights Amid Nuclear Tensions
MOSCOW — Russia stated Monday it will accept any decision by Iran regarding enriched uranium, provided the move falls within the framework of the nation's legal rights under international agreements. ...
Iran President Visits Red Crescent Amid Ongoing Conflict
TEHRAN, April 15, 2026 — Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian visited the Iranian Red Crescent Society headquarters on Tuesday to express gratitude for the organization's humanitarian efforts during th...
Vance to Campaign in Iowa with TPUSA Event and Congressional Appearance
DES MOINES, Iowa — Vice President JD Vance is scheduled to campaign in Iowa later this month, marking a significant visit to the state ahead of the 2026 election cycle. The trip includes a scheduled e...
Global Supply Chains Expand Cyber Attack Surface Amid Geopolitical Tensions
LONDON (AP) — The expansion of enterprise supply chains has significantly widened the global cyber attack surface, creating new vulnerabilities through third-party dependencies and escalating geopolit...
Iranian Mission in Vienna Rejects Nuclear Weapons Allegations
VIENNA (AP) — The Iranian mission to the United Nations Office in Vienna on Tuesday dismissed accusations from the United States and Israel that Tehran is pursuing nuclear weapons, labeling the claims...
Netanyahu Meets Hungary's Magyar to Strengthen Bilateral Ties
JERUSALEM — Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Hungary's Prime Minister-elect Péter Magyar held a warm introductory meeting on Tuesday, agreeing to maintain and deepen the close diplomatic ...
Pope Leo XIV Arrives in Cameroon for Second Leg of African Tour
YAOUNDE, Cameroon (AP) — Pope Leo XIV arrived in Cameroon on Tuesday, marking the second stop on his extensive tour across the African continent. The pontiff landed at the international airport in Yao...