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Hong Kong’s pro-democracy activist Joshua Wong pleads guilty to association with foreign entities

Hong Kong activist Joshua Wong admitted guilt regarding a national security allegation. He faces charges for his connections with foreign organisations and the associated sanctions. Known for his leadership in advocating a referendum on Hong Kong's sovereignty, Wong is currently incarcerated for a previous national security offence. Notably, diplomats from…

The Times of India

Prominent pro-democracy Hong Kong activist Joshua Wong pleads guilty in second national security law case

Wong, already serving prison time for a separate case, pleaded guilty to a second offence under Beijing’s 2020 National Security law, which could see his sentence extended by a minimum of three years and up to life imprisonment.

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Hong Kong democracy activist Joshua Wong pleads guilty to foreign collusion

Hong Kong activist Joshua Wong on Wednesday pleaded guilty to colluding with foreign powers in a trial that could see the 29-year-old spend the rest of his life behind bars. Wong rose to international prominence for his involvement in the 2014 Umbrella Movement and the mass protests against Beijing that…

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Hong Kong activist Joshua Wong pleads guilty in second national security case

Wong pleads guilty to conspiracy to collude with foreign forces to endanger national security

The Independent UK

We must resolve to transform all defence PSUs into global giants: Rajnath Singh

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh stressed defence PSUs' vital role in national security imperatives. He urged them to prioritize timely delivery and reduce import dependency significantly. Efforts should focus on achieving global quality standards for all defence products. Increased investment in research and development was welcomed by the minister. Defence PSUs…

The Economic Times

Supreme Court lets Trump's White House ballroom construction continue

The Supreme Court allowed the Trump administration to continue White House ballroom construction. This ruling blocks a lower court order halting above-ground development. A historic preservation group sued to stop the project last year. The court cited national security and legal standing for its decision.

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California judge calls Pete Hegseth’s AI decision ‘arbitrary and capricious’ in big win for Anthropic

A setback for the Trump administration.

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China broke free trade, answer isn’t tariffs

In today's landscape, global trade wars have emerged as the new battleground for international disputes. China's aggressive industrial strategies have upended the previous norms of free trade, leading to potential threats to employment, economic stability, and national security. To secure victory, it's essential to identify weaknesses and equip essential players…

The Times of India

Anthropic Just Beat The Pentagon In Court. A Judge Said National Security Was Used To Punish Its AI Rules.

Judge Rita Lin said the government violated Anthropic's First Amendment rights and denied the company required due-process protections.

International Business Times

Donald Is a 'Pathetic, Frail, Needy Old Man' Propped up by His Aide Natalie Harp, Mary Trump Claims

Mary Trump criticises Donald Trump's reliance on aide Natalie Harp, describing it as a symptom of his decline and a potential national security threat due to his fragile ego.

International Business Times UK

Anthropic’s fight against the Department of Defense raises a big question: Who controls AI in war?

A federal judge has blocked the Pentagon's designation of Anthropic as a security risk. This ruling came after the AI company refused military use restrictions on its chatbot. The Pentagon sought to dictate AI technology usage by private companies. The judge found the government's action illegal and baseless, rejecting national…

The Economic Times

US judge blocks Trump admin's Anthropic sanctions, calls them unlawful

A US federal judge has ruled that the Trump administration acted unlawfully in targeting AI firm Anthropic after it resisted certain military uses of its models, saying national security cannot be used to justify retaliation against government critics.

The Times of India

Anthropic gets legal shield against Pentagon blacklisting in AI safety fight

A US judge Thursday blocked the Pentagon from blacklisting Anthropic as a national security supply-chain risk, dealing a setback to the US military in its high-stakes dispute with the maker of Claude over restrictions on the use of artificial intelligence in warfare.

The Times of India

US judge blocks Pentagon's Anthropic blacklisting

Anthropic's lawsuit in California federal court alleges that Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth overstepped his authority when he designated Anthropic a national security supply-chain risk, a label the government can apply to companies that expose military systems to ‌potential infiltration or ⁠sabotage by ⁠adversaries.

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Second Civic office block listed as DFAT prepares for move to Barton

The recently extended lease offers an 'repositioning' opportunity.

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US attack submarine repair delays cost billions, watchdog says

US Navy attack submarines face significant maintenance delays, costing billions over a decade. A shortage of dry-dock space has led to vessels waiting up to four years for repairs. This issue has eroded the submarine fleet's readiness and reduced operational availability for national security needs. The problem is expected to…

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Trump signs order banning some foreign equipment from US energy grid, including some software

Seven years after initial crackdowns, Trump again bans foreign gear in a move seemingly aimed at China.

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Crocodiles as prison guards: Israeli moat plan dehumanizes Palestinian prisoners

When Israeli National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir proposed surrounding a prison holding Palestinian security detainees with Nile crocodiles, many people dismissed the idea as political theater.

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China's Moonshot in talks with Microsoft, Amazon, Google over K3 revenue sharing

The discussions highlight how China's leading AI models, often far cheaper than Western offerings, are gaining traction in the US, despite national security concerns in Washington that have led to bans on exports of AI chips to China. They are also ‌taking place despite critical ⁠comments about ⁠Moonshot from senior…

International Business Times UK

UK Households Told to Stock Tinned Food and Water as Government Prepares for Attacks and Extreme Weather

The UK government is launching a campaign urging households to stock essential supplies to enhance resilience against extreme weather, cyberattacks, and hostile state activities, reflecting a shift in national security strategy.

International Business Times UK

Is Mojtaba Khamenei Dead? Iran's Supreme Leader Vanishes From Public View for Nearly Six Months

Iran's Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei has been out of public view for months, sparking speculation about his health and the country's leadership dynamics amid ongoing political tensions.

The Economic Times

India-China agree to seek 'political settlement' of boundary issue: MEA

India conveyed to China the importance of border peace for bilateral ties. National Security Advisor Ajit Doval met Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi for talks. They discussed delimitation of the frontier and trans-boundary cooperation efforts. Both sides agreed to continue seeking a political settlement of the boundary question. Maintaining peace…

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The White House says it no longer considers data storage and data centers 'critical' technology

An update to the US’s National Security Science & Technology Strategy has redefined its reliance on data centers in light of emerging technologies.

The Economic Times

US lawmakers want Trump to cut the spy supply chain to China, Russia

In a bid to strengthen national security, lawmakers are urging the Trump administration to curb American citizen involvement with Chinese and Russian intelligence agencies. Although a 2018 law prohibited military intelligence collaboration, civilian agencies continue to operate without strict oversight. This situation raises alarms about foreign agencies hiring U.S. consultants…

The Economic Times

Ajit Doval, Wang Yi hold India, China Special Representatives talks on border issue, improvement of ties

National Security Advisor Ajit Doval met Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi for boundary talks. These discussions are significant before President Xi Jinping's upcoming visit to India. Both officials are designated Special Representatives for the boundary dispute mechanism. They discussed strengthening peace in border areas and improving bilateral ties. The talks…

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