U.S. Says Chinese Hackers Targeted Senate, NASA, Hospitals, and More
An affidavit filed by the FBI Wednesday alleges a string of hacking operations since 2018. Here’s what to know.
World
time.com
27.08.2026
UK expects Meta to match US child safety measures after $18bn settlement
Minister calls for Instagram owner to extend sweeping new safeguards for young users to BritainUK politics live – latest updatesBusiness live – latest updatesThe UK government expects the Instagram ow
World
theguardian.com
27.08.2026
5 things US boomers should never sell in retirement — even if you really want to get rid of them. How many do you own?
Finance
finance.yahoo.com
27.08.2026
US Democratic Party’s progressives and moderates face off in pre-midterms civil war
A string of recent primaries across the US have thrown new light on the deep divisions between the party's political factions. Is opposition to Trump enough to unify the coalition?
World
euronews.com
27.08.2026
How far will the US-Canada trade war go?
Canada and the US risk a full-scale trade war after a breakdown in talks.
World
aljazeera.com
27.08.2026
Meta agrees to pay $18 billion to settle US teen addiction lawsuits
Meta will pay up to $18 billion over the next decade and strictly limit how teenagers use Facebook and Instagram under an agreement with nearly all US states to resolve claims it designed those social
World
france24.com
27.08.2026
Syria's president pays for coffee with Visa card as Damascus rejoins global financial systems
Syria's president paid for a coffee in Damascus with a Visa card this week to mark the country's removal from the US list of state sponsors of terrorism and the reconnection of its banks to the global
Azerbaijan
euronews.com
27.08.2026
Could Super El Niño Trigger More Disease Outbreaks in the US?
Warmer, wetter conditions may spur an increase in hantavirus, West Nile virus and cyclospora infections across parts of the U.S.
Politics
newsweek.com
27.08.2026
Lawmakers press US Treasury to target Chinese banks over Iran
Cross-aisle fatigue with the Iran war spurs support for sanctions on Chinese financial institutions that enable Tehran to fund its chokehold on the Strait of Hormuz.
Politics
politico.com
27.08.2026
U.S. Treasury Yields Decline, Focus Turns to Jackson Hole
Finance
barrons.com
27.08.2026
Why Trump’s hatred of the ICC threatens relations with a key US ally
Washington is running a campaign to ‘dismantle’ the international court to protect top Israeli officials like Benjamin Netanyahu from prosecution over alleged Gaza war crimes
World
independent.co.uk
27.08.2026
Trump and Hegseth weigh pulling US troops from Europe as NATO allies brace for payback
Review to give Defense Secretary Hegseth at least four troop options by November 6
World
independent.co.uk
27.08.2026
FDA approves landmark pancreatic cancer drug that's shown to improve survival
U.S. health officials have approved a groundbreaking pancreatic cancer drug that offers a new approach to treating the deadly form of cancer, by blocking a protein that fuels tumor growth in the vast
Health
npr.org
27.08.2026
Chinese FM calls for US, China to 'overcome obstacles' ahead of presidential summit
China’s foreign minister says his country and the United States need to overcome obstacles between the nations ahead of an expected September summit between U.S. President Donald Trump and Chinese Pre
World
abcnews.com
27.08.2026
Official leading Trump's Gaza ceasefire effort criticizes Israel for its attacks
The official in charge of President Trump's ceasefire plan for Gaza criticized Israel for its attacks on the Palestinian territory and warned that the alternative to the U.S. proposal is the next war.
World
npr.org
27.08.2026
Iran-US war latest: Trump says Hormuz is a ‘very functioning Strait despite the odd rocket or drone’ in bizarre rant
US president repeats claim that the vital oil waterway is open
World
independent.co.uk
27.08.2026
Canada is bolstering its defense industry as US relations fray. A boom is on for local contractors
Canadian military spending is surging, with companies expanding into defense contracting
World
abcnews.com
27.08.2026
Israel continues attacks on Syria, Lebanon despite US push for diplomacy
Israeli artillery attacks, air raids and incursions continue as questions grow over US commitment to ending strikes.
World
aljazeera.com
27.08.2026
Israel considers expelling British officials from postwar Gaza headquarters
Proposal to oust UK and potentially other European nations from US-led ceasefire hub comes after rise in criticism of Netanyahu government
Finance
ft.com
27.08.2026
The US is gambling with its role as the world’s investment hub
If being overweight America is not the default option, it will upset the country’s economic equilibrium
Finance
ft.com
27.08.2026