Member of pro- Trump Oath Keepers arrested on conspiracy charges related to Capitol invasion
A Florida man and member of white supremacist Oath Keepers group has been arrested for crimes related to the breach of the US Capitol on January 6 that disrupted a joint session of the US Congress that was in the process of ascertaining and counting the electoral votes related to...
Russian ransomware: President Biden warns Putin US ready to take cyber war to Moscow
In Geneva last month, US President Joe Biden tried to set some ground rules for his Russian counterpart, Vladimir Putin. He said cyber-attacks on critical infrastructure were “off limits”. “I looked at him and said: how would you feel if ransomware took on the pipelines from your oil fields? He...
With over 1,000 students abducted and schools closed, Nigeria faces spike in ‘lost generation’ numbers
Yusuf Lado had not yet learned to read or write when his school closed for fear of attacks by armed gangs, which have been snatching students across northwest Nigeria in hopes of lucrative ransom payouts. The seven-year-old has now set aside his dream of becoming a doctor and is training...
Long running dispute over Haitian President Moïse’s term may have led to his assassination on July 7
The president of Haiti, Jovenel Moïse, has been assassinated in his private residence by a group of armed men who also seriously injured his wife, according to a statement from the interim prime minister’s office. Speaking on a local radio station, the prime minister, Claude Joseph, confirmed the killing of...