Girl, 8, left to die by cult who SANG as she lay dying instead of giving her lifesaving insulin as ‘God w… – The US Sun

  1. Girl, 8, left to die by cult who SANG as she lay dying instead of giving her lifesaving insulin as ‘God w...  The US Sun
  2. 14 Convicted in Death of Girl for Depriving Her of Insulin  The New York Times
  3. Elizabeth Struhs: Australian sect members guilty of killing girl  BBC.com
  4. Instead of giving her life-saving insulin, Elizabeth Struhs's parents prayed over her dying body  ABC News
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Office of Public Affairs | Cracked and Nulled Marketplaces Disrupted in International Cyber Operation – Department of Justice

  1. Office of Public Affairs | Cracked and Nulled Marketplaces Disrupted in International Cyber Operation  Department of Justice
  2. Law enforcement takes down two largest cybercrime forums in the world  Europol
  3. The FBI Just Declared War On Hackers—Virtual Shots Fired  Forbes
  4. Police seizes Cracked and Nulled hacking forum servers, arrests suspects  BleepingComputer
  5. Operation Talent: FBI Takes Down Cracked.io and Nulled.to in Global Cybercrime Crackdown  SOCRadar
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Panama will not discuss control of canal during Rubio visit, president says

José Raúl Mulino rules out talks on waterway with secretary of state: ‘That is sealed. The canal belongs to Panama’

Panama’s president, José Raúl Mulino, has ruled out discussing control over the Panama Canal in a meeting with the US secretary of state, Marco Rubio, who is set to visit the Central American country in his first official trip abroad this weekend.

Mulino’s comments during a weekly press conference come after Donald Trump threatened to take control of the canal, claiming it is being operated by China. The Panamanian government strongly denies the accusation.

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‘America’s gulag’: Trump’s Guantánamo ploy tars migrants as terrorists

The president wants to detain thousands of people at a site that is notorious for its secrecy and history of abuse

It has been denounced as “America’s gulag”: a secretive, abuse-ridden Caribbean prison camp for terror suspects that Donald Rumsfeld once said contained “the worst of the worst”.

“All of us have scars in our souls, deformities, from living at Guantánamo,” a former Yemeni inmate recalled of his time at the notorious military detention facility in south-east Cuba.

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Angela Merkel rebukes CDU leader for alliance with far-right on immigration

Ex-chancellor makes rare intervention to criticise her own party for passing asylum policy with support of AfD

The former German chancellor Angela Merkel has criticised Friedrich Merz, her eventual successor as leader of the country’s conservatives, for pushing through proposals on migration and asylum with the backing of the far-right AfD party.

In a rare intervention in public affairs since stepping down from politics in December 2021, Merkel said Merz, who is tipped to become Germany’s next chancellor, had in effect performed a U-turn.

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IDF shoots down Hezbollah surveillance drone, in first such incident since ceasefire – The Times of Israel

  1. IDF shoots down Hezbollah surveillance drone, in first such incident since ceasefire  The Times of Israel
  2. IDF fighter jets carry out overnight strikes on Hezbollah sites in Beqaa Valley  The Times of Israel
  3. Two killed in Israeli attack on Lebanon’s Bekaa Valley  Al Jazeera English
  4. IDF Intercepts Drone In Major Violation Of Lebanon Ceasefire  i24NEWS
  5. Israel strikes Hezbollah hotspots for weapon smuggling near Lebanon-Syria border  The Jerusalem Post
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Patti Smith collapses on stage in Brazil after suffering days-long migraine

The poet, author and musician fell during a performance with Soundwalk Collective, who later posted ‘she is being cared for by the best doctors’

Patti Smith collapsed during a performance in Brazil after experiencing a severe migraine for several days. Smith, 78, was performing with the Berlin group Soundwalk Collective, in which she recites her writing to a musical backing.

Associated Press reported that the newspaper Folha de S Paulo said that Smith passed out about 30 minutes into the event while reading a piece about the climate crisis. After falling, she was taken backstage in a wheelchair.

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Eurosceptic party quits Norway’s government, almost half of cabinet departs – Reuters

  1. Eurosceptic party quits Norway's government, almost half of cabinet departs  Reuters
  2. Norway’s government collapses over EU energy dispute  Financial Times
  3. Government collapse in Norway as anti-EU party leaves Støre's cabinet  The Independent Barents Observer
  4. Norway’s governing coalition breaks over EU energy rules row  EURACTIV
  5. Norway’s government collapses over EU spat  POLITICO Europe
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Antiqua et Nova: Note on the relationship between AI and human intelligence – Hacker News

  1. Antiqua et Nova: Note on the relationship between AI and human intelligence  Hacker News
  2. Citing ‘Shadow of Evil,’ Vatican Warns About the Risks of A.I.  The New York Times
  3. New Vatican document examines potential and risks of AI  Vatican News - English
  4. AI on the Vatican on AI  The Pillar
  5. AI must serve, not replace, teacher-student relationship, Vatican says  Detroit Catholic
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