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Hong Kong court sentences Tiananmen vigil activists to between 5 and 7 years in jail

Three activists who had held annual vigils commemorating the Tiananmen Square crackdown were sentenced to between five and seven years in prison Friday for calling for an "end to one-party dictatorship". Prosecutors had argued that China's constitution enshrines the primacy of the Communist Party.

France 24

3 Tiananmen vigil organizers set to be sentenced in Hong Kong national security case

Three former organizers of Hong Kong’s annual vigils in remembrance of the 1989 Tiananmen Square crackdown are set to be sentenced Friday for their convictions of inciting subversion under a Beijing-imposed national security law

The Independent UK

Anatomy of a ‘conspiracy’: How UP cops turned a wage protest into a national security case

When the Uttar Pradesh government invoked the National Security Act against Aakriti Chaudhary and journalist Satyam Verma following the Noida workers’ protests, it raised a question that went far beyond the two individuals in jail: how had a labour protest become a matter of national security?

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Counter terror police arrest two people in London on suspicion of assisting Iran foreign intelligence service

Counter Terrorism Policing London arrest man and woman in London as part of investigation into suspected National Security Act offences

Evening Standard

British national charged with assisting Russian intelligence services

Joshua Cammidge, 31, has been charged with National Security Act offences as part of an investigation led by Counter Terrorism Policing (CTP) London

The Independent UK

‘We felt someone was watching us’: author Rozina Ali on the untold story of Islamophobia in the US

In her new book Seasons of Fury, Ali traces the impact of anti-Muslim policies in the US, from the 1967 Israel-Arab war and the ‘war on terror’ to Trump

The Guardian - US

I won’t fund national security at the expense of social security, Burnham says

The prime minister was grilled on his commitment to reach 3 per cent for defenced funding by 2030

The Independent UK

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National security ‘can’t come at the expense of social security’ – Andy Burnham

Tory leader Kemi Badenoch highlighted ‘serious threats to national security that cannot wait’.

Evening Standard

Will challenge Allahabad HC order quashing student activist's NSA detention: SG Mehta to SC

Solicitor General Tushar Mehta presented an appeal to the Supreme Court against a High Court's decision that annulled the detention of Akriti Chaudhary under the National Security Act. The Allahabad High Court not only quashed her detention but also awarded compensation to the Delhi University student. The Supreme Court seeks…

The Economic Times

Britain's £7.8bn Space Plan Will Track Satellite Attacks, Solar Storms and Debris

The UK has launched a £7.8 billion space strategy to enhance national security and connectivity, focusing on satellite monitoring, defence capabilities, and improving everyday services for citizens.

International Business Times UK

US seeks more access to Venezuela's mineral wealth after tapping its oil, sources say

The Trump administration seeks increased access to Venezuela's mineral wealth. This effort aims to secure critical minerals for national security interests. US companies are being consulted about potential investments in the mining sector. Previous authorizations have already opened pathways for Venezuelan mineral transactions. This strategy aligns with broader US goals…

The Economic Times

The world has just changed: Trump reflects on 9/11, NYC resilience, and the day that altered history

President Donald Trump recalled the 9/11 attacks and the world changing forever. He watched the tragedy unfold from his New York City apartment that morning. Trump praised New York's incredible speed in rebuilding the World Trade Centre site. The 25th anniversary of the attacks will be observed this September 11.…

The Economic Times

War against drugs: Modi govt has prepared roadmap to make India drug-free by 2029, says Amit Shah

Union Home Minister Amit Shah announced a roadmap to make India drug-free by 2029. He stated that drug-free youth power will lead to a developed India in 2047. The government is prioritizing the fight against narcotics as a national security issue. Naxalism has been eradicated, and terrorism in Jammu and…

The Economic Times

Burnham’s Israel sanctions plan could risk national security, senior Tory warns

Foreign Secretary Ed Miliband this week said the UK would ‘reset’ its policy on Israel.

Evening Standard

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The Economic Times

US to sell Bell helicopters worth $150 million to Iraq

The US State Department has approved a potential $150 million helicopter sale to Iraq. This significant military package includes Bell 412EPX helicopters and essential related equipment. The proposed sale aims to enhance Iraq's airlift and operational capabilities for troop and logistics transport. This move supports US foreign policy and national…

The Economic Times

US approves possible $188 million F-16 support for Oman

The US State Department has approved a potential $188 million military sale to Oman. This package will provide sustainment services and equipment for Oman's F-16 aircraft fleet. The proposed sale aims to strengthen Oman's military capabilities and address security threats. It will also enhance interoperability with the United States and…

The Economic Times

US-Iran war: American military disables ad trackers on devices amid Middle East targeting reports

US military branches have disabled advertising trackers on various devices. This action follows reports of location data targeting American forces in the Middle East. The Air Force and Special Operations Command confirmed disabling these identifiers on their systems. The Army also stated that mobile device advertising IDs were disabled earlier…

The Economic Times

US approves $5 billion sale of bombs to Saudi Arabia to enhance security of 'major non-NATO ally'

The United States announced a significant arms sale to Saudi Arabia. This proposed sale includes bombs and guidance kits valued at five billion dollars. The equipment aims to bolster Saudi Arabia's defense against regional threats. This move strengthens homeland defense and interoperability with allied forces. The deal supports US foreign…

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International Business Times UK

ICE Whistleblower Warns Fast-Track Hiring Exposed US to 'Grave National Security Risks'

A whistleblower claims ICE's expedited hiring under Trump posed national security risks by bypassing thorough vetting, leading to potential insider threats and fatal incidents involving federal agents.

The Independent UK

ICE hired hundreds of agents with little vetting, exposing US to ‘grave national security risks,’ whistleblower claims

Former officials say a rushed process to recruit and train thousands of new agents endangered the public

The Guardian - UK

Manchester synagogue attack: ministers seek to block MI5 files from inquest

Government lawyers tell coroner disclosing intelligence would pose serious risk to national security

MarketBeat

Could IonQ Become More Than a Quantum Computing Company?

IonQ's DARPA contract, Capella Space acquisition, and Sandia National Laboratories partnership signal a growing push into defense and national security beyond its core quantum computing business.

The Economic Times

India stalls Alipay+ payments link over security, data concerns, sources say

India has stalled Alipay+'s proposal to link with its instant payments system. National security concerns and data usage questions are the primary reasons for this decision. The Indian government cited political grounds for halting the integration of the payment platforms. Law enforcement agencies also raised concerns about money laundering and…

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Researcher who helped expose ex-FBI official’s secret dealings with Russian oligarch found dead hours after criticizing him on social media

There is no official evidence indicating foul play.

The Independent UK

Friends and activists rally behind Hong Kong protest leader Joshua Wong after guilty plea: ‘Outrageous’

The 2014 Umbrella Movement icon was ‘left with few alternatives’, friend says

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