Coupang’s massive data breach in South Korea has now become a geopolitical flashpoint as a growing number of the company’s U.S. investors take legal action against the South Korean government. What began as a regulatory investigation into data security failures has expanded into a broader dispute over alleged unfair treatment of the U.S.-headquartered company. While … Read more
Pakistan against India at the men’s T20 World Cup is set to be played as originally scheduled on Sunday after Pakistan’s government ended its order for a boycott. The fixture is expected to be watched by around 325 million people. For context, the NFL’s Super Bowl record viewership figure is 127.7 million. On February 1, … Read more
A senior Democratic lawmaker with knowledge of some of the U.S. government’s most secretive operations has said he has “deep concerns” about certain activities by the Central Intelligence Agency. The two-line letter written by Sen. Ron Wyden, the longest serving member of the Senate Intelligence Committee, does not disclose the nature of the CIA’s activities … Read more
Bangladesh’s foreign affairs advisor Touhid Hossain on Thursday said that the nation’s ties with India witnessed a ‘setback’ during its interim regime led by Muhammad Yunus. As Bangladesh is set to hold its 13th national elections next week, he hoped that the relations could be restored under an elected government. The 78-year-old ex-Prime Minister sought … Read more
WASHINGTON — A government lawyer who told a judge that her job “sucks” during a court hearing stemming from the Trump administration’s immigration enforcement surge in Minnesota has been removed from her Justice Department post, according to a person familiar with the matter. Government lawyer yanked from immigration detail in Minnesota after telling judge ‘this … Read more
A government attorney who was representing the Justice Department in court is no longer detailed to the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of Minnesota after telling a judge her job “sucks” and asking to be held in contempt so she “could get 24 hours of sleep.” Julie Le, who is listed in public records … Read more
This story was updated at 4 p.m. to add a statement from Natural and Cultural Resources Commissioner Sarah Stewart. Documents made public by the ACLU of New Hampshire Tuesday confirm the federal government’s plans to put a new Immigration and Customs Enforcement facility on Robert Milligan Parkway in Merrimack after weeks of confusion, controversy, and speculation. … Read more
The four-day-long partial government shutdown drew an end on Tuesday after the US House of Representatives saw majority votes to pass a spending package and sent the legislation to President Donald Trump’s desk, who endorsed the bill, for an immediate signature. A unified GOP (Republican) conference, which championed the bill, and 21 crossover Democrats voted … Read more
House Republicans made clear today that while they don’t plan on standing in the way of advancing a package to end the partial government shutdown, lawmakers face an uphill battle to reach a bipartisan compromise to fund the Department of Homeland Security and reform immigration enforcement in two weeks. GOP Rep. Eric Burlison, a member … Read more
The developer of the popular open-source text editor Notepad++ has confirmed that hackers hijacked the software to deliver malicious updates to users over the course of several months in 2025. In a blog post published Monday, Notepad++ developer Don Ho said that the cyberattack was likely carried out by hackers associated with the Chinese government … Read more