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04.01.2025 09:01 The cybersecurity breach of the U.S. Treasury Department by China-backed hackers is "extremely concerning," said senior American lawmakers, urging Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen to provide them with a detailed briefing on the matter.

04.01.2025 09:01 The United States is imposing sanctions today on the Beijing-based cybersecurity company Integrity Technology Group, Incorporated , which has links to the People's Republic of China Ministry of State Security, for its role in multiple computer intrusion incidents against U.S. victims.

04.01.2025 09:01 Today, the Department of the Treasury's Office of Foreign Assets Control sanctioned Integrity Technology Group, Incorporated , a Beijing-based cybersecurity company, for its role in multiple computer intrusion incidents against U.S. victims. These incidents have been publicly attributed to Flax Typhoon, a Chinese malicious state-sponsored cyber group that has been active since at least 2021, often targeting organizations within U.S. critical infrastructure sectors.

04.01.2025 09:01 Germany's and France's foreign ministers said Friday that they made clear to Syria's new de facto Islamic leader, Ahmad al-Sharaa, that the nation's political transition should be inclusive and not based on Islamic fundamentalism if the country wants Europe's support.

04.01.2025 09:01 The Israeli regime has carried out fresh airstrikes on Syria, targeting positions in the northern province of Aleppo.

04.01.2025 09:01 Today, Secretary of the Navy Carlos Del Toro named the Navy's newest Arleigh Burke-class Guided Missile Destroyer, the future USS Intrepid aboard the former aircraft carrier which shares its namesake as the Intrepid Museum in New York.

04.01.2025 09:01 Booz Allen Hamilton Holding Corporation has agreed to pay the United States $15,875,000 to resolve allegations that Booz Allen Hamilton Engineering Services LLC , a wholly owned subsidiary of Booz Allen, violated the False Claims Act by knowingly submitting fraudulent claims to the United States in connection with a General Services Administration task order to supply computer military training simulators and

04.01.2025 09:01 Hospital workers say Israeli airstrikes killed at least 30 people in central Gaza late Thursday into Friday, adding to a death toll that reached at least 56 people over the past 24 hours.

04.01.2025 09:01 Operations by the Israel Defense Forces north of the UN-monitored Blue Line in southern Lebanon have continued, according to the UN peacekeeping mission in the country, UNIFIL.

04.01.2025 09:01 With seven per cent of the population killed or injured since October 2023, the health crisis in Gaza shows no signs of abating.

04.01.2025 09:01 The UN's top expert on human rights in Haiti on Friday condemned "intentional" attacks on hospitals, clinics and healthcare workers by armed gangs there, warning that medical facilities were already "near collapse".

04.01.2025 09:01 Cameroon's military says it has seized several hundred weapons and combat uniforms that were being smuggled to a hideout of the Nigeria-based terrorist group Boko Haram. Officials say troops have been deployed in a bid to capture more weapons and prevent Boko Haram from re-arming itself.

04.01.2025 09:01 More than 1.1 million doses of an oral cholera vaccine have arrived in South Sudan, as the government launched a program to inoculate more than 80 percent of the population. But the mass vaccination exercise faces numerous challenges, including a lack of access to the areas dealing with the worst cholera outbreaks.

04.01.2025 09:01 Moldovan state-owned energy trader JSC Energocom said it would cover 100 percent of electricity consumption on January 3, two days after supplies of Russian natural gas abruptly stopped due to the expiration of a supply contract with Ukraine.

04.01.2025 09:01 A top Ethiopian official visited Somalia's capital Thursday in the first high-level meetings since relations plummeted a year ago because of Ethiopia's plan to access the sea through the breakaway Somaliland region.