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London terror attack may help May ahead of election

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UNITED KINGDOM

Police know the attackers' identities but are controlling the release of such details until it is time to seek cooperation from the wider public.

Critical infrastructure sees rising cybersecurity risk

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INT

The Belgian attack has been linked but not attributed to Chinese state-linked actors; the other two were apparently conducted by financially motivated, private ransomware hackers…

Nigeria abuse allegations may not bring accountability

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NIGERIA

While the incidence and negative impact of army violence against civilians is well-known, the recent reporting has uncovered evidence of the systematic nature of these crimes…

Psychedelic drug research will increase globally

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INTERNATIONAL

Government authorities, including in the United States, are speeding up licensing for clinical trials of these controlled drugs. Substantial philanthropic funding supports…

Ransomware rise calls for stronger cyber resilience

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INTERNATIONAL

Ransomware attacks.

Nigerian government will struggle to end ransoms

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NIGERIA

The amendment mandates a 15-year prison sentence -- one of the harshest in Nigeria’s legal code -- for those caught paying ransoms and death for kidnappers who kill their victims…

Disinformation is a rising security threat to the West

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INTERNATIONAL

Articles containing the bogus quotes were shared across social media globally. The case illustrates how disinformation is created and spread for malign influence, and its ease of…

Balkan #MeToo movement is gathering momentum

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BALKANS

The testimony of a Serbian actress against a former drama teacher has united women’s voices across Serbia, Croatia and Bosnia against sexual violence. University faculties have…

Nigeria will struggle to contain bandit threat

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NIGERIA

According to the Nigerian Railway Corporation, at least eight passengers were killed and 168 are missing -- likely abducted. The attack, targeting a route favoured by middle- and…

Congo’s Ebola response faces critical juncture

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CONGO-KINSHASA

The Ebola response in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.