Britain's MI5 spy agency issued an unprecedented alert warning that a Chinese organization was funding academic research on behalf of Beijing's state security services. Over 100 UK academics have been working on projects secretly funded by Chinese intelligence.
The US Space Force publicly confirmed for the first time that the United States has weapons deployed in orbit, stating it has 'on-orbit space control weapons capable of defending the Joint Force against hostile adversary action.' The disclosure came as the US, China, and Russia expand military capabilities in space.
Counter-terrorism police in London arrested a 60-year-old man and 42-year-old woman on suspicion of assisting Iran's foreign intelligence service. The arrests were made at properties in London as part of an investigation into suspected National Security Act offenses.
Belgian prosecutors have held a 52-year-old man with Belgian and Chinese nationality in pre-trial detention since May 10 on suspicion of espionage, allegedly passing gallium nitride chip-making secrets from bankrupt firm BELGAN to a China-based rival. The case is part of a broader wave of Chinese espionage investigations across Europe.
U.S. District Judge Amit Mehta issued an emergency order allowing the Bureau of Prisons to force-feed Rahmanullah Lakanwal, who is accused of fatally shooting a National Guard member near the White House and has been on a monthslong hunger strike while awaiting trial.
More than 150 wallets on Polymarket may have traded on inside US military information, according to new research, while a soldier who participated in a raid that captured Maduro faces charges for trading on the platform. Polymarket CEO Shayne Coplan revealed the company employs a former FBI officer to monitor traders full-time.
The Department of Justice unsealed an indictment charging 17 Iranian nationals with conducting a sweeping cyber theft campaign on behalf of Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps, targeting hundreds of US universities, companies, and government agencies. The defendants are members of the Mabna Institute.
President Trump signed a memorandum allowing private-sector firms to launch cyber attacks abroad in partnership with the US government, expanding national security operations previously conducted largely by government agencies.
The Five Eyes intelligence-sharing alliance issued a rare joint statement warning that powerful AI models capable of disrupting governments and businesses could emerge within months, not years. The agencies urged leaders to act immediately as adversaries are already using AI to accelerate cyber operations.
Sweden's parliament has approved legislation enabling authorities to revoke residency permits based on criteria including unpaid debts, undeclared work, or links to extremist organizations, while also mandating public sector workers to report migrants not authorized to live in the country.
The Department of Justice shut down websites allegedly linked to China that masqueraded as consulting firms, offering lucrative work while seeking access to government expertise and sensitive information from current and former federal employees.
Federal authorities seized over a dozen internet domains tied to fake consulting firms that were allegedly used by suspected Chinese intelligence operatives to recruit current and former US government and military employees with security clearances.
The Five Eyes intelligence alliance—comprising the US, UK, Canada, Australia, and New Zealand—issued an unprecedented joint security bulletin warning that Chinese intelligence operatives are using professional networking sites like LinkedIn and job platforms to target government and military personnel with fake recruitment offers to obtain classified information.
The U.S. Department of Defense released over 160 previously classified documents, including photos, videos, audio recordings, and transcripts related to unidentified flying objects and unidentified aerial phenomena, following an earlier directive from President Donald Trump.
Warren Buffett, who has long warned about the dangers of nuclear weapons proliferation, said on CNBC's Squawk Box that Iran acquiring nuclear weapons would significantly raise the risk of nuclear conflict, identifying unstable leaders facing personal or political pressure as the greatest danger and predicting nuclear weapons will likely be used within the next 100 to 200 years.
