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Two policemen accused of extortion at Johor’s Sultan Iskandar checkpoint back at work
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Extortion and kidnap - a deadly journey across Mexico: Under the radar in the US border crisis debate is the role of drug cartels preying on migrants.
bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-68816029
UAE: Some firms call employees to work despite floods, threaten salary cuts - News | Khaleej Times
khaleejtimes.com/uae/uae-some-companies-call-employees-to-work-despite-flooded-roads-threaten-with-salary-cuts
Russia floods: Record water levels threaten Orenburg city: The mayor of Orenburg urges thousands of residents to evacuate as the Ural River continues to swell.
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Vivian Balakrishnan, Tan Wu Meng among MPs who received extortion letters with fake photos
channelnewsasia.com/singapore/mps-extortion-letters-fake-photos-vivian-balakrishnan-tan-wu-meng-edward-chia-police-4279921
Forecasters predict record number of hurricanes: Weather forecasters at the University of Pennsylvania predicted a record hurricane season for 2024 on Thursday ...
thehill.com/policy/energy-environment/4621211-forecasters-predict-record-number-of-hurricanes/
Biden set to block Alaska road key to accessing planned mine: The expected decision on Ambler Road reflects the administration’s selective approach toward ...
washingtonpost.com/climate-environment/2024/04/16/ambler-road-alaska-biden/
Ukraine's Zelenskyy condemns Iranian attack, says Ukraine needs help, like Israel
channelnewsasia.com/world/ukraines-zelenskyy-condemns-iranian-attack-says-ukraine-needs-help-israel-4265036
Quick Glance: Zelensky Condemns Iranian Attack on Israel, Calls for International Support
- President Zelensky condemned Iran's massive attack on Israel, urging international assistance to prevent further escalation in the Middle East.
- Israel reported an attack with 170 drones, 30 cruise missiles, and 120 ballistic missiles, with the majority being intercepted.
- Zelensky emphasized the similarity between attacks in Ukraine and Israel, stressing the need for international unity against terrorism.
- US Congressmen are considering whether to combine or separate aid for Israel and Ukraine in a pending bill, with funding decisions still pending.
Blinken Goes to China With Potential Trouble on Horizon: The secretary of state’s visit comes as Democrats and Republicans are vying to appear tougher on China.
nytimes.com/2024/04/24/world/asia/blinken-arrives-in-china.html
Quick Glance: Xi and Blinken Clash Over China's Backing to Russia
- Xi orders China’s biggest military reorganisation since 2015.
- He emphasizes that China is not afraid of competition as long as it is based on common progress.
- China is willing to cooperate with the US, provided it is mutual.
- A five-point consensus was reached to stabilize relations between the two countries.
Ocean currents threaten to collapse Antarctic ice shelves, study finds: A new study published in Nature Communications has revealed that the interplay between ...
phys.org/news/2024-04-ocean-currents-threaten-collapse-antarctic.html
With one letter, Trump turned the Republican Party into an extortion racket: I'd like to congratulate Donald Trump on the speed with which he's turned the ...
usatoday.com/story/opinion/columnist/2024/04/18/trump-gop-candidates-fundraising-nil-election-campaign/73365456007/
Republicans threaten Johnson’s job; Trump jury selection continues: Our daily political update, featuring the stories that matter
economist.com/in-brief/2024/04/16/republicans-threaten-johnsons-job-trump-jury-selection-continues
Arizona and Florida will fix abortion bans, Trump predicts. Not so fast.: Trump wants to wash his hands of these bans. It’s hardly so simple.
washingtonpost.com/politics/2024/04/11/arizona-florida-will-fix-abortion-bans-trump-predicts-not-so-fast/
Quick Glance: Arizona GOP outlines alternative abortion strategy
- Republican state legislators in Arizona are considering alternative ballot measures in response to a court ruling upholding a strict abortion ban.
- The GOP's strategy document plans to provide voters with alternatives to the Arizona for Abortion Access ballot measure.
- Republicans aim to constitutionalize existing laws to discuss abortion policy.
- The document outlines various scenarios, including 'Phase 1' and 'Phase 2' options for lawmakers.
MTA’s Congestion Pricing in NYC Will Start June 30: Legal and political disagreements still threaten to dilute or halt the program, which transit officials have ...
nytimes.com/2024/04/26/nyregion/congestion-pricing-nyc-june-30.html
U.S. Capitol Police hires prosecutors to investigate threats against lawmakers: The U.S. Capitol Police has hired attorneys to help investigate threats made to ...
nbcnews.com/politics/congress/us-capitol-police-hires-prosecutors-investigate-threats-lawmakers-rcna147221
Power outages abound as severe storms threaten floods, tornados in parts of US: Flood and high wind advisories were active Friday across the Northeast and ...
usatoday.com/story/news/weather/2024/04/12/severe-weather-forecast-floods-tornadoes/73299193007/
Is Eminem really killing off his alter ego with his new album?: Eminem has announced his first album in four years, ‘The Death of Slim Shady ...
ew.com/eminem-announces-new-album-the-death-of-slim-shady-8639587
Does generative AI threaten or turbocharge SMEs?: Small business owners are increasingly reaping the benefits of GenAI but there are concerns too
irishtimes.com/special-reports/2024/04/17/does-generative-ai-threaten-or-turbocharge-smes/
Quick Glance: AI Revolutionizing Call Centers: TCS Insights
- The head of Tata Consultancy Services predicts chatbots will reduce the need for human call center agents significantly, revolutionizing the industry.
- TCS's generative AI projects have doubled in value to $900 million by March, highlighting the increasing demand for tech talent and the need for workforce training.
- Reports suggest that overall IT services growth is affected by global uncertainties like inflation, war, and elections, leading to a decline in spending and slower revenue growth for companies like TCS and Infosys.
- Infosys anticipates a modest 1-3% sales growth in the upcoming financial year due to customers delaying discretionary spending on new tech projects amidst the current economic climate.
New AMD CPUs could make some graphics cards obsolete, hints specs leak: Alleged specifications for 'Strix Point' Ryzen processors equipped with Zen 5 cores and ...
pcgamesn.com/amd/ryzen-strix-point-apus
SNB’s Jordan Warns New Inflation Shocks Could Hit ‘Any Time’
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-26/snb-s-jordan-warns-new-inflation-shocks-could-hit-at-any-time
Daimler Truck workers in Charlotte area, US, threaten to midnight strike for more pay
charlotteobserver.com/news/business/article288042375.html
Singapore’s Path to Faster Economic Growth Is Riddled With Risks: Escalating tensions in the Middle East and risk of a delayed easing in global interest rates ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-26/singapore-s-path-to-faster-economic-growth-is-riddled-with-risks
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Jury expected to start deliberating in extortion trial for John Dougherty and his nephew
inquirer.com/news/live/john-dougherty-johnny-doc-trial-greg-fiocca-jury-deliberations-verdict-20240425.html
Foodora and Lieferando: “Blackmail”: Viennese innkeepers protest against delivery services
kleinezeitung.at/wirtschaft/18406416/erpressung-wiener-wirte-protestieren-gegen-lieferdienste
Samsung workers threaten biggest ever union action: Tech Latest by Nikkei Asia brings you the newest updates from Asia's technology industry ...
asia.nikkei.com/Spotlight/Podcast/Podcast-News-Roundup/Samsung-workers-threaten-biggest-ever-union-action
French air traffic control unions threaten fresh strikes over May holiday weekend
thelocal.fr/20240423/french-air-traffic-control-unions-threaten-fresh-strikes-over-may-holiday-weekend
A judge has declared a mistrial in John Dougherty’s extortion trial. What happens now?
inquirer.com/news/philadelphia/john-dougherty-mistrial-extortion-new-trial-greg-fiocca-20240426.html
Sloop foundation puts out SOS over funding challenges: The Bermuda Sloop Foundation has put out a distress call as financial struggles threaten the future of its ...
royalgazette.com/education/news/article/20240426/sloop-foundation-puts-out-sos-over-funding-challenges/
BGT fans threaten to 'switch off' as they slam 'terrible' opening act: Britain's Got Talent viewers were left fuming as they branded the first act of the ...
nottinghampost.com/news/celebs-tv/britains-talent-fans-threaten-switch-9237434
Deputy’s arrest could threaten job of Vladimir Putin’s defence chief: Timur Ivanov, the deputy defence minister, is accused of taking bribes ...
thetimes.co.uk/article/deputys-arrest-could-threaten-job-of-vladimir-putins-defence-chief-gj3k85b86
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Tuning guides: Ryzen 7 5800X3D (still) before 7800X3D: Top seller at PCGH Plus: Ryzen 7 5800X3D and 7800X3D dominate the PCGH forum with a combined market share ...
pcgameshardware.de/Ryzen-7-7800X3D-CPU-279471/News/Topseller-bei-PCGH-Plus-1445977/
Army, DSS kill seven terrorists in Sokoto: The Nigerian Army and Department of State Services troops collaborated effectively to thwart a terrorist attack in ...
punchng.com/army-dss-kill-seven-terrorists-in-sokoto/
District court: Duderstädter threatens a gang of thugs - Suspicion of predatory blackmail
goettinger-tageblatt.de/lokales/goettingen-lk/duderstadt/amtsgericht-duderstaedter-droht-mit-schlaegertrupp-verdacht-der-raeuberischen-erpressung-GFEJW4XVJ5AWPOG6HAXDQTAZNI.html
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Tricky department store blackmailer: When “Scrooge” fell into the police’s trap: It is one of the most spectacular crime stories: the hunt for the department ...
n-tv.de/panorama/Als-Dagobert-der-Polizei-in-die-Falle-ging-article24876175.html
Iran vs Israel: Tehran's cache of deadly secret missiles : Does Iran have a cache of secret weapons? Reports in Iranian media say Tehran has kept aside its ...
wionews.com/videos/iran-vs-israel-tehrans-cache-of-deadly-secret-missiles-714009
What’s a supercell? Does it create tornadoes? What to know as severe storms threaten KC
kansascity.com/news/weather-news/article288044705.html
Woman paid millions to alleged clairvoyant: A woman is said to have paid more than one million euros to an alleged clairvoyant in recent years ...
onetz.de/deutschland-welt/betrugsprozess-frau-zahlte-millionensumme-angeblichen-hellseher-id4741746.html
Kevin Maybury, April 26, 2024
royalgazette.com/cartoon/opinion/article/20240426/kevin-maybury-april-26-2024/
Raiders launch hammer attack and threaten dog during flat robbery in Hartlepool's Pinero Grove
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Blackmail with nude photos on the Internet is increasing drastically, advice on wire gives tips on how to behave | Tyrolean daily newspaper online
tt.com/artikel/30881288/erpressung-mit-nacktfotos-im-netz-nimmt-drastisch-zu-rat-auf-draht-gibt-verhaltenstipps
Dak Prescott addresses contract talks, lawsuit: Dallas Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott addressed his contract situation, the notion of playing for another team ...
reuters.com/sports/dak-prescott-addresses-contract-talks-lawsuit-2024-04-20/
AI-Powered Patient Visit Summarizer, Tested Out in Canada: A new pilot program in Canada looks to summarize and transcribe patient visits through AI software ...
techtimes.com/articles/303979/20240425/ai-powered-patient-visit-summarizer-tested-out-canada.htm
Scott Weiland’s Son Brushes Off Blackmail Threat, Releases New Song With Late Dad’s Vocals
rollingstone.com/music/music-news/scott-weiland-son-noah-song-time-will-tell-blackmail-threat-1235008456/
Three former TMPD officers in court for corruption: Three former Tshwane Metropolitan Police Department (TMPD) officers appeared in court on Tuesday on charges ...
timeslive.co.za/news/south-africa/2024-04-24-three-former-tmpd-officers-in-court-for-corruption/
European cloud operators: Broadcom's behavior is almost blackmail: Broadcom's attempt at appeasement backfires - Now the CISPE has published a sharp response ...
heise.de/news/Europaeische-Cloud-Betreiber-Broadcoms-Verhalten-ist-beleidigend-9696144.html
Salim Khan calls those who threaten son Salman Khan ‘jaahil’, assures Eknath Shinde has given extra police protection
hindustantimes.com/entertainment/bollywood/salim-khan-calls-those-who-threaten-son-salman-khan-jaahil-cm-eknath-shinde-extra-police-protection-shooting-firing-101713324004653.html
Europe's fruit farmers worry as unseasonal frosts threaten harvests: As Europe endures an unusual cold snap, many fruit farmers are concerned for their ...
euronews.com/my-europe/2024/04/24/europes-fruit-farmers-worry-as-unseasonal-frosts-threaten-harvests
Property Invasions and Extortion Attempts Unsettle Sâo Paulo: Recently, the neighborhoods of Pacaembu and Perdizes in western São Paulo have faced numerous ...
riotimesonline.com/property-invasions-and-extortion-attempts-unsettle-sao-paulo/
Silent witnesses, disrespectful defendants: The regional court is dealing with extortion and forced prostitution, but taking evidence is tricky ...
aachener-zeitung.de/lokales/region-aachen/aachen/schweigende-zeugen-respektlose-angeklagte/12140109.html
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‘One with the Whale’ review: Climate change and animal activists threaten an Indigenous Alaskan community
chicagotribune.com/2024/04/23/one-with-the-whale-review-climate-change-and-animal-activists-threaten-an-indigenous-alaskan-community/
MPs’ extortion plot: Deepfakes in letters were low-quality and black-and-white, says lawmaker
channelnewsasia.com/singapore/physical-letters-could-be-harder-trace-digital-mail-more-likely-be-read-say-experts-amid-mps-extortion-plot-4285816
CoralRaider attacks use CDN cache to push info-stealer malware: A threat actor has been using a content delivery network cache to store information-stealing ...
bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/coralraider-attacks-use-cdn-cache-to-push-info-stealer-malware/
Troubled Borrowers Seen Fighting for Runway Without Fed Cuts: The surprising resilience of the US economy would seem, on the face of it, to be good for ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-19/troubled-borrowers-seen-fighting-for-runway-without-fed-cuts
Paid articlePaid Tuning guides: Ryzen 7 5800X3D (still) before 7800X3D: Top seller at PCGH Plus: Ryzen 7 5800X3D and 7800X3D dominate the PCGH forum with a combined market share ...
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US may sanction Chinese banks aiding Russia war effort: Report: The US is drafting sanctions that threaten to cut some Chinese banks off from the global ...
english.alarabiya.net/News/world/2024/04/23/us-may-sanction-chinese-banks-aiding-russia-war-effort-report
‘The only proof you have is your recollection:’ Defense lawyers grill project manager who feuded with Johnny Doc’s nephew
inquirer.com/news/john-dougherty-extortion-trial-defense-recording-testimony-20240419.html
UAE: Some firms call employees to work despite floods, threaten salary cuts - News | Khaleej Times
khaleejtimes.com/uae/uae-some-companies-call-employees-to-work-despite-flooded-roads-threaten-with-salary-cuts
‘World’s biggest extortion scheme’: Rahul Gandhi questions PM Modi’s claim on electoral bonds
scroll.in/latest/1066747/worlds-biggest-extortion-scheme-rahul-gandhi-questions-pm-modis-claim-on-electoral-bonds
Supervisor stole $110,000 and splurged on trips to Disney and SeaWorld, feds say: UT Ute Tribe official stole money through extortion, spent on family Disneyland ...
sacbee.com/news/nation-world/national/article287906100.html
Pedophiles Use AI to Create Children Deepfake Nudes for Extortion, Dark Web Discovery Reveals
techtimes.com/articles/303863/20240422/pedophiles-use-ai-create-children-deepfake-nudes-extortion-dark-web.htm
Two cops among 8 ‘blue light gang’ suspects arrested for ‘extorting R200k’: Eight suspects, including two police officers, are expected to appear in the ...
timeslive.co.za/news/south-africa/2024-04-22-two-cops-among-8-blue-light-gang-suspects-arrested-for-extorting-r200k/
UAW ‘misinformation and scare tactics’ threaten jobs: Ivey, Southern governors denounce union efforts
al.com/news/2024/04/uaw-misinformation-and-scare-tactics-threaten-jobs-ivey-southern-governors-denounce-union-efforts.html
Malware dev lures child exploiters into honeytrap to extort them: You rarely root for a cybercriminal, but a new malware campaign targeting child exploiters ...
bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/malware-dev-lures-child-exploiters-into-honeytrap-to-extort-them/
Quick Glance: Malware Developer Targets Child Exploiters with Extortion Trap
- Since 2012, threat actors have been creating various types of malware and ransomware that pretend to be government agencies warning infected Windows users that they were viewing CSAM.
- Some malware families pretended to demand fines for viewing CSAM, such as Harasom, Urausy, and the Reveton trojans.
- A new malware called 'CryptVPN' targets those actively seeking child pornography by creating a fake website impersonating UsenetClub.
- The malware changes the target's wallpaper to an extortion demand and leaves a ransom note on the desktop with a Bitcoin extortion address of $500.
Over 70 reports of extortion letters with manipulated obscene photos of victims since March: Police
channelnewsasia.com/singapore/extortion-letters-manipulated-obscene-photos-police-4278686
Isle of Wight Wightlink ferry company booking charges anger: This letter to the editor is about Isle of Wight ferry firm Wightlink's charges for changing a ...
countypress.co.uk/news/24266638.isle-wight-wightlink-ferry-company-booking-charges-anger/
Drivers threaten to boycott Asda over new petrol station rules: Asda has announced it would switch to cashless payment options at forecourts this year - but ...
stokesentinel.co.uk/news/uk-world-news/drivers-threaten-boycott-asda-over-9235397
Ransomware payments drop to record low of 28% in Q1 2024: Ransomware actors have had a rough start this year, as stats from cybersecurity firm Coveware show that ...
bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/ransomware-payments-drop-to-record-low-of-28-percent-in-q1-2024/
Squatters take over Gordon Ramsay’s London pub, threaten legal action: It's reported, a group of at least six people have locked themselves inside the Grade ...
thestar.com.my/lifestyle/entertainment/2024/04/15/squatters-take-over-gordon-ramsays-london-pub-threaten-legal-action
Quick Glance: Squatters Cause Chaos in Gordon Ramsay's London Pub
- Gordon Ramsay's eatery, York & Albany, was taken over by squatters as the celebrity chef was in the process of finalizing a deal with new partners.
- A shocking moment revealed an individual barefoot and sprawled on a black leather sofa inside the restaurant surrounded by personal items and waste, including scattered empty wine bottles.
- At least six 'professional squatters' - five men and one woman - were identified living inside the restaurant and its adjacent bedrooms.
- The squatters went as far as threatening legal action against anyone attempting to evict them from the premises.
[PLUS top seller] Make the most of the Ryzen 7 5800X3D: tuning guide, optimize subtimings, RAM scaling
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- The Ryzen 7 5800X3D is popular among PCGH readers and offers high performance. A guide composed of three articles demonstrates how to effectively utilize this gaming CPU.
- Despite an overclocking lock, AMD is attempting to extract more performance from the Ryzen 7 5800X3D. The processor features a 3D-V cache that requires specific adjustments.
- AMD has cited technical reasons for the overclocking lock on the Ryzen 7 5800X3D. The clock speed and voltage are limited to accommodate the new packaging technology.
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Girls aloud, parents proud: To many, words uttered by cherubic celebrity Mika Safiya can be encouraging and even life-saving.
thestar.com.my/news/focus/2024/04/21/girls-aloud-parents-proud
'Congress also received electoral bonds, is that also extortion,' asks Amit Shah: 'Rahul Gandhi must tell...' | Mint
livemint.com/politics/news/congress-received-electoral-bonds-is-that-also-extortion-asks-amit-shah-rahul-gandhi-must-tell-lok-sabha-2024-11713532161362.html
Double trouble strikes again: JOHOR BARU: The two policemen who were arrested earlier this month for extorting a traveller at the Bangunan Sultan Iskandar (BSI) ...
thestar.com.my/news/nation/2024/04/21/double-trouble-strikes-again
Queen bumblebees survive underwater for days: study: Queen bumblebees can surprisingly withstand days underwater, according to a study published yesterday ...
thedailystar.net/news/world/europe/news/queen-bumblebees-survive-underwater-days-study-3589361
When to consider legal action for your German citizenship application: German authorities, lawyers, and foreigners living in Germany are anticipating a deluge of ...
thelocal.de/20240417/explained-when-to-consider-legal-action-for-your-german-citizenship-application
Mohammedan threatened to boycott last match: Mohammedan Sporting Club need a victory over title contenders Abahani Limited in today's last match of Green Delta ...
thedailystar.net/sports/more-sports/news/mohammedan-threaten-boycott-last-match-3590166
New England and Wales canal rules with boats threatening 'it's untenable': Those who call canals and rivers home face being priced out of the water after plans ...
birminghammail.co.uk/news/midlands-news/new-england-wales-canal-rules-29028916
This is how AMD's "giant APU" Strix Halo is supposed to be built: A three-part processor is intended to deliver the highest 3D performance to date for extremely ...
heise.de/news/Strix-Halo-Das-sollen-die-Spezifikationen-von-AMDs-Riesen-APU-sein-9691728.html
'When I Think of You' could be a ripped-from-the-headlines Hollywood romance: Myah Ariel's debut is like a fizzy, angsty mash-up of Bolu Babalola and Kennedy ...
npr.org/2024/04/18/1245560837/myah-ariel-debut-romance-novel-when-i-think-of-you
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