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Iranian hackers knocked out UK power plant for four days, Telegraph reports
The unprecedented breach in July hit a small-scale facility whose outage did not affect the wider grid. It emerged alongside separate cyberattacks on US water infrastructure, which have also drawn concern from the White House
Turkey and Israel’s rivalry raises fears of a dangerous miscalculation in Syria
Israel's bombing of a Syrian airbase near the Turkish border signals its refusal to tolerate Ankara's military presence in Syria, as tension between the two US allies deepens over air defence, energy corridors and influence
Canada-US trade talks collapse as Ottawa announces retaliatory tariffs
Ottawa will target American steel, dairy, appliances and paper products from 8 September, while Washington's trade representative says talks are unlikely to resume soon, casting fresh doubt over the future of the wider USMCA agreement
Secret tanker crossings are keeping oil prices from soaring through the Strait of Hormuz
Satellite imagery shows dozens of tankers switching off transponders daily as producers reroute supply through pipelines and reserves, while Washington shifts to sustained pressure on Iran, pushing crude toward $100 amid Gulf attacks this week
Germany’s ‘mammoth’ €12bn arms programme for long-range missiles in case of Russian attack
Berlin plans a four-pillar missile arsenal, cheap cruise missiles by 2027, US Tomahawks, and joint UK systems, targeting distances beyond 2,000 kilometres by the mid-2030s
“Spain’s Mowgli”, Markos Rodríguez Pantoja, dies: the man who spent 12 years raised by wolves
Markos Rodríguez Pantoja, known as “the wolf boy of the Sierra Morena,” has died at the age of 80 in Ourense, Spain. His story became one of the most remarkable and rare cases of a child living for years cut off from human society, growing up among wolves. According to the Spanish website 20minutos, of […]
Former Abercrombie & Fitch chief executive ruled fit for trial despite Alzheimer’s claims
Mike Jeffries is facing serious charges related to sex trafficking, and he is reported to have been hospitalized in recent months due to serious health problems
Passengers save bus carrying 50 people in Sweden after driver loses consciousness (video)
Emergency crews confirmed all 50 passengers escaped unharmed and the driver received medical treatment after footage of the 19 August incident only surfaced today, revealing the split-second teamwork that prevented disaster on the busy motorway
