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Zimbabwe: Zimbabwe Braces for Anti-Constitutional Amendment Protests

Zimbabwe: Zimbabwe Braces for Anti-Constitutional Amendment Protests

[New Zimbabwe] Anti-riot police officers were all over Harare Thursday afternoon and evening as they assessed the situation in anticipation of either protests or a shutdown on Friday.

Quake in Japan’s ‘Silicon Valley’ disrupts car, chip supply chains

South China Morning Post

Quake in Japan’s ‘Silicon Valley’ disrupts car, chip supply chains

A powerful earthquake that struck southern Japan this week has exposed the vulnerability of the country’s manufacturing supply chains, a decade after a devastating quake in the same region triggered widespread industry disruption…

South China Morning Post

Mali: Russia's 'Africa Corps' Airstrikes Kill Civilians

[HRW] Nairobi -- Apparent Indiscriminate Attack in Village Held by Islamist Armed Group

Weapons supplies to Kiev fall into European mafia hands — expert

Alexander Stepanov said that it transforms European organized criminal groups and communities into paramilitary combat units equipped to carry out a wider range of tasks

Japan adopts cybersecurity policy for early threat detection

Japan Times

Japan adopts cybersecurity policy for early threat detection

Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi voiced her hopes for Japan to have "one of the world's highest levels of cyber defense" during a cybersecurity meeting.

Japan Times

Philippine Daily Inquirer

Netflix sued over missing copy of unreleased Nicolas Cage movie

Philippine Daily Inquirer

Netflix sued over missing copy of unreleased Nicolas Cage movie

Streaming giant Netflix is facing a lawsuit after it allegedly lost a copy of the unreleased spy thriller film “Fortitude” starring Nicolas Cage. Producer-writer Simon Afram filed a complaint against the streaming company in California on…

Why the Best Acquisition Strategy Is Forgetting About the Acquisition

Why the Best Acquisition Strategy Is Forgetting About the Acquisition

For many founders, acquisition becomes the finish line long before they have built a business worth buying. From the first fundraising pitch, conversations often revolve around exit multiples, strategic buyers, and potential acquisition…

Anatomy of a Silent 502: How Four HAProxy Characters Exposed a K8s Upload Failure

Anatomy of a Silent 502: How Four HAProxy Characters Exposed a K8s Upload Failure

A 502 Bad Gateway tells you that one proxy failed to get a valid response from another system. It does not tell you which layer failed, whether the application ever saw the request, or which timeout actually expired. We learned that…

I Scored a Perfect 996 on Anthropic's Claude Certified Architect Professional Exam

I Scored a Perfect 996 on Anthropic's Claude Certified Architect Professional Exam

When the score report loaded, I read it twice. 996 out of 1000, and 100 percent in every one of the seven domains. I have sat a lot of technical exams. A clean sweep across every category is rare, and the reason it happened here is not…

Africa: Climate Change is Now an Immediate Threat to HIV Control

Africa: Climate Change is Now an Immediate Threat to HIV Control

[allAfrica] Rio de Janeiro, Brazil -- Evidence is growing that the people most affected by HIV are also the most vulnerable to the effects of climate change.

Everyone Is Talking About Humanoid Robots. Procurement Data Shows What Comes Next.

Everyone Is Talking About Humanoid Robots. Procurement Data Shows What Comes Next.

Humanoid robots are everywhere in the news right now. From Tesla's Optimus to Figure AI, Unitree, Agility Robotics, and Boston Dynamics, it seems like every week brings another breakthrough. The latest headlines focus on robots becoming…

Iran carries out drone strikes on military facilities at air base in Kuwait

According to the statement, the air base in Kuwait plays a vital role in US air reconnaissance and support operations