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Scottish university allegedly targeted in ransomware attack

Data supposedly belonging to the University of the West of Scotland (UWS) has been put up for auction by an extortion cybergang.

July 28, 2023 2:30 pm
 

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Larry Nassar victims sue Michigan State for withholding documents

A lawsuit filed on Thursday by former Michigan State University athletes victimized by Larry Nassar alleges that its trustees voted in secret to withhold thousands of documents related to the disgraced team doctor in violation of state law.

July 28, 2023 2:00 pm
 

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Biden administration asks US Supreme Court to block 'ghost gun' ruling

President Joe Biden’s administration on Thursday asked the U.S. Supreme Court to reinstate a regulation aimed at reining in so-called ghost guns, or privately made firearms that are difficult for law enforcement to trace, after it was struck down by a lower court.

July 28, 2023 12:00 pm
 

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Serial rapist given lifelong restriction sentence

A rapist who carried out cruel and violent abuse against four women has been given an indeterminate sentence.

July 28, 2023 11:02 am
 

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 Ruling party HQ attacked after President Bazoum ousted

Supporters of a coup in Niger have attacked the headquarters of the ousted president’s party, setting it on fire and stoning and burning cars outside.

July 28, 2023 10:01 am
 

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Human trafficking victims forced into prostitution in NI

Six women have been identified as victims of human trafficking after they were “forced into prostitution and exploited”, the Police Service of Northern Ireland (PSNI) has said.

July 28, 2023 9:30 am
 

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Putin says Ukrainian attacks intensify as Kyiv touts steady gains

Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Wednesday that Ukraine had intensified its frontline attacks over the last few days while a Ukrainian official said Kyiv was making slow but steady progress in liberating its territory.

July 28, 2023 7:34 am
 

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Trump lawyers meet with US special counsel as indictment looms

Donald Trump said his attorneys met on Thursday with U.S. Justice Department officials investigating the Republican former president’s attempts to overturn his 2020 election defeat, in a sign that criminal charges could come soon.

July 28, 2023 6:40 am
 

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Niger soldiers declare coup on national TV

Soldiers in the West African country of Niger have announced a coup on national TV.

July 27, 2023 4:14 pm
 

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Colonisation by British 'luckiest thing' to happen to Australia - John Howard

Colonisation was “the luckiest thing that happened” to Australia, the nation’s second-longest serving Prime Minister John Howard has said.

July 27, 2023 2:15 pm
 

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Vatican prosecutor seeks seven-year sentence

The prosecutor at a Vatican corruption trial linked to a botched London real estate deal.

July 27, 2023 1:17 pm
 

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North Korea to welcome China and Russia

After years of pandemic isolation, North Korea has invited its friends back this week.

July 27, 2023 12:26 pm

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