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A bomb is found at an ethanol plant in Peoria, Illinois after a “credible bomb threat” was called in. An evacuation is ordered for residents within a one mile radius of the site, and some local events are cancelled.
A British court convicts two Iranian men of spying on journalists from London-based broadcaster Iran International. One of them is also convicted of preparing a violent attack, while a third defendant is acquitted.
Jensen Huang's personal life may have triggered the crisis, but the questions now reach into the White House itself.
From city governments in the US to spy agencies in Australia, the Microsoft outage is being felt around the world.
The Kenyan health ministry reports that the country has discharged its last Ebola patient from a hospital in Nairobi after eleven contact cases were treated. Kenya will be declared Ebola-free on December 23 if no one else exhibits symptoms.
After years of celebrity interviews, I have learned not to be fooled by the allure of fame. We never really know them – we know what they want us to know As I sat in Southwark crown court, listening to the final day of Russell Brand’s trial, there was one subject that came up repeatedly, invoked as often by his defence
The United States men's national under-17 soccer team withdraws from the upcoming FIFA U-17 World Cup in Qatar, citing safety concerns related to the Houthi–Saudi conflict.
In the United States, the State Department designates three Guatemalan criminal groups as foreign terrorist organizations for providing material support to Mexican cartels.
More than 6,000 schools across Italy are evacuated following bomb threats.
Huang abruptly quit on Thursday as head of one of the world's most valuable companies after revelations of alleged extramarital affairs.
Cybersecurity firm CloudSek reports that the Kazakhstan-linked hacker group Silent Lynx used an autonomous agent to breach Tajikistan's government database and steal more than 2,000 national security-related documents.
Aryna Sabalenka's season ends in disappointment as Elina Svitolina beats the former world number one to claim her place in the knockout stage at the WTA Finals.
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