Microsoft Cuts Cloud Services to Israel Over Mass Surveillance Concerns
Microsoft has cut off certain cloud services to Israel’s Defense Ministry after discovering the country used its platform for mass surveillance of Palestinian civilians.
Microsoft has cut off certain cloud services to Israel’s Defense Ministry after discovering the country used its platform for mass surveillance of Palestinian civilians.
Progressive leaders from the U.S., U.K., Canada, and beyond convened in London to craft a unified response to the global rise of right-wing populism and voter disillusionment.
Malawi’s President Lazarus Chakwera peacefully conceded the 2025 election to predecessor Peter Mutharika, reinforcing the nation’s democratic reputation despite economic challenges and polling irregularities.
At least 22 Palestinians, including nine children, were killed in an Israeli airstrike on a Gaza City warehouse, with Israel claiming it targeted Hamas militants.
South Korea’s National Assembly has passed a law legalizing tattoo artists, ending decades of criminalization and underground practice.
The U.N. has reinstated sanctions on Iran after Russia and China’s bid to delay them failed, escalating tensions over Tehran’s nuclear program.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu faced an almost-empty U.N. chamber as he rejected Palestinian statehood, highlighting his growing diplomatic isolation.
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A small fire in a lounge at London Stansted Airport on September 24, 2025, led to evacuations, security closures, and significant flight delays—highlighting vulnerabilities in major travel hubs.
A massive sinkhole opened in central Bangkok after a subway tunnel collapse, disrupting a key district near royal landmarks and exposing risks of rapid urban infrastructure expansion.