Security

Drone Strike Sparks Fire Near Barakah Nuclear Plant, Raising Gulf Security Concerns Drone strike ignited a fire near the Barakah nuclear plant in the UAE, prompting IAEA concern, regional condemnations …

US Extends Israel-Lebanon Negotiations; Pentagon to Host Security Track on May 29 US-mediated Israel-Lebanon negotiations extended; security talks at the Pentagon on May 29 and political talks June 2-3 aim …

German security politicians warn of risks if AfD state government forms in Saxony-Anhalt German security lawmakers warn an AfD state government in Saxony-Anhalt could strain federal-intelligence cooperation and prompt reviews …

Syria-Lebanon ties strengthened as President Ahmed al-Sharaa hosts Lebanese PM Nawaf Salam in Damascus Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa met Lebanon’s Prime Minister Nawaf Salam in Damascus on Saturday to deepen …

US government access to AI models secured from Microsoft, Google and xAI for security testing Microsoft, Google and xAI grant US government access to AI models for security testing as …

Leipzig vehicle attack leaves two dead and three seriously injured Leipzig vehicle attack on May 4, 2026, kills two and injures three; city to review pedestrian security after suspect drove …

Asian energy transition accelerates as Iran war chokes oil and gas supplies Asian energy transition accelerates after Iran war disrupts oil and gas flows; nations import Chinese solar panels en …

Gianni Infantino Faces Backlash as FIFA Boosts World Cup Payouts and Debates Payments to Association Chiefs Gianni Infantino and FIFA face criticism as the federation raises 2026 World Cup payouts …

White House weighing draft to lift Anthropic security designation, Axios reports White House draft could allow federal agencies to stop treating Anthropic as a security risk, potentially ending a months‑long …