US firm AT&T says data of 73 million customers leaked on ‘dark web’ | Telecommunications News

US firm AT&T says data of 73 million customers leaked on ‘dark web’ | Telecommunications News

At least 7.6 million existing AT&T account holders and 65.4 million former users hit by the breach, the company says. Personal information belonging to millions of past and present AT&T customers has been leaked online, including Social Security numbers (SSNs), passcodes and contact details, the multinational company says. In a…

Biden’s ‘double talk’ on Gaza: Cynical election politics? | Israel War on Gaza

Biden’s ‘double talk’ on Gaza: Cynical election politics? | Israel War on Gaza

Kenneth Roth, former head of Human Rights Watch, dissects the US president’s ‘classic double talk’ on Israel’s war in Gaza. The Biden administration has fallen into a predictable pattern on Gaza, according to Kenneth Roth, former head of Human Rights Watch: Talk about concern for civilian casualties, but undercut any…

US to impose visa restrictions on Hong Kong officials over rights concerns | Politics News

US to impose visa restrictions on Hong Kong officials over rights concerns | Politics News

US says crackdown by Hong Kong officials includes new national security law targeting treason, espionage and other crimes. The United States has said it will impose new visa restrictions on a number of Hong Kong officials responsible for cracking down on “rights and freedoms”, days after a draconian national security…

Meta’s oversight board urges Facebook, Instagram to lift ban on ‘shaheed’ | Censorship News

Meta’s oversight board urges Facebook, Instagram to lift ban on ‘shaheed’ | Censorship News

The oversight board of Meta, the social media giant which owns Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp, has ruled that a ban on the use of the word “shaheed” – “martyr” in Arabic – should be lifted. Meta has acknowledged that the term “shaheed” accounts for more content removals under the company’s…

The cracks are deepening in the US-Israel alliance | TV Shows

The cracks are deepening in the US-Israel alliance | TV Shows

Cracks in the special US-Israel relationship cannot be hidden any longer – rifts are showing. Six months into Israel’s devastating war on Gaza, the United Nations Security Council has finally passed a resolution demanding a ceasefire. The United States’s abstention marks a pivotal moment in Israel’s increasing international isolation. In…

US approves bombs, jets for Israel amid threat of offensive in Gaza’s Rafah | Israel War on Gaza News

US approves bombs, jets for Israel amid threat of offensive in Gaza’s Rafah | Israel War on Gaza News

The United States has greenlighted the transfer of billions of dollars worth of bombs and fighter jets to Israel, The Washington Post reported, even as it publicly expresses concerns about the long-threatened Israeli invasion of Gaza’s Rafah and the rising civilian casualties in the enclave. The new arms package includes…

Gaza war reminds Vietnam of liberation struggle once shared with Palestine | Israel War on Gaza News

Gaza war reminds Vietnam of liberation struggle once shared with Palestine | Israel War on Gaza News

Hanoi, Vietnam – At a private venue tucked away in a narrow alley in Hanoi’s city centre, a group of more than 20 people listened attentively to Saleem Hammad, a charismatic, 30-year-old Palestinian man, as he spoke in fluent Vietnamese. Hammad, who runs a business in Vietnam, shared an incident…

How Wisconsin advocates hope to use ‘uncommitted’ votes to pressure Biden | Joe Biden News

How Wisconsin advocates hope to use ‘uncommitted’ votes to pressure Biden | Joe Biden News

Washington, DC – When Heba Mohammad, a 32-year-old organiser in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, first became involved in Democratic campaigning in the mid-2010s, she hoped that shifting public attitudes towards Palestine would soon be reflected in the party at large. Now, she wants to leverage her experience campaigning for presidential candidates like…