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This is where things stand on Tuesday, May 27th. Fineting: According to Ukraine, Russia launched a record number of drones overnight on Monday, with President Volodymia Zelensky describing the attack as a sign that Moscow is “acting with immunity.” Authorities say Ukrainian air prevention defeated most of the 355 drones, but some broke the defense and caused casualties. The regional governor said two elderly women were killed in the northeastern Kharkiv region of Ukraine. Meanwhile, Russia accused Ukraine of launching an air attack on “social infrastructure.” The Ministry of Defense said it fired down at least 48 Ukrainian drones on…
Construction remains one of the least digitized industries on the planet. Billions of projects have spreadsheets, transceivers and a lot of speculation. The outdated methods (human personnel, paper logs, delayed reports) remove project managers who are blinded to what is actually happening. Workers are not tracked. Safety issues go through cracks. Productivity? No one really knows. It’s too late. Now, Saudi startup Wakecap wants to fix it. Building a sensor-based system that tracks real-time activity at construction sites, Wakecap has closed its $28 million Series A round to improve safety and productivity. The funds were led by UP.PARTNERS and supported…
Homeland Security Secretary Christi Noem says the US president “wants peace” but will not allow Iran to acquire nuclear weapons.WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Secretary of Homeland Security Christa Noem says he has sent a message from President Donald Trump to Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu that both countries should be in line with how they approach Iran. Noem, who finished his visit to Israel on Monday, told Fox News that his talk with Netanyahu was “fun and direct.” Her comments come days after we and Iranian officials held a fifth round nuclear conference in Rome. “President Trump has specifically sent…
Police say the male suspect has been taken into custody after a vehicle collided with several Liverpool pedestrians.A man has been arrested after driving to a Liverpool crowd during a parade to celebrate Liverpool FC’s Premier League football title, emergency services say. Merseyside police in northwest England said they were contacted shortly after 6pm (17:00 GMT) on Monday. PA Media News Agency cited police and reported that the arrested man was “a 53-year-old white British man from the Liverpool area.” “A wide range of investigations are underway to establish the situation leading up to the conflict,” police said. “We ask…
Startups typically face rapid growth and the challenges of distributed teams, so the initial impression on new recruits can impact everything from productivity to retention. As the workforce becomes more and more flexible, remote onboarding has become a critical factor in how employees perceive the organization, especially in the early days. Job seekers today will weigh onboarding experiences as part of their decision to stay longer or switch quickly. In fact, many view the thoughtful, remote-friendly onboarding process as a sign that companies truly understand and support the dynamics of modern work. For new startups, this can be a competitive…
The British monarch is expected to express his support for Canadian sovereignty over the comments of the US President’s 51st state.British monarch King Charles III arrived in Canada for a two-day visit that President Donald Trump aims to assert his support for the country’s sovereignty amid calls for President Donald Trump to annex his Northern US neighbors. The monarch’s trip, which began Monday, comes at the invitation of Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney, who won the party in the general election last month amid Trump’s threat. Charles was a ritual Canadian head of state, and was in the territory of…
Farmers show they are opposed to changes in laws that ease restrictions on pesticides and water use in agriculture.French farmers disrupt traffic on highways around Paris and gathered in front of parliament to protest amendments submitted by opposition lawmakers to a bill that would loosen environmental regulations on agriculture. FNSEA, a member of France’s leading agricultural coalition, parked around ten tractors outside the parliament outside the parliament, where they began discussing the law in the afternoon. The law submitted by far-right lawmaker Laurent’s Duplone suggests simplifying approval for breeding facilities, relaxing restrictions on the use of water to promote irrigation…
Some Israelis chant “death to the Arabs” and “the village is on fire” as they march through Jerusalem’s old town.The Israelis on the right of Jerusalem raided the Al-Axa Mosque facility for Palestinian refugees and the United Nations facility as the annual march took place. The Israelites marched through alleys in Jerusalem’s old town on Monday and chanted “Death to the Arabs” and “The village is burning” to mark the “Jerusalem Day,” commemorating the 1967 occupation of Israel and the annexation of East Jerusalem after the war in 1967. Thousands of armed police and border police were dispatched in advance…
Just a few months after the messy CEO came out, Wisetech made headlines again. This time it’s a $2.1 billion acquisition. The Australian software company announced Monday that it will be purchasing US cloud company E2Open. The move is funded by a new $3 billion debt facility backed by a group of nine lenders, including Deutsche Bank and HSBC. It is clear that Wisetech is bolstering its ambitions beyond its flagship Cargowise platform. “Wisetech Global (ASX: WTC) (“Wisetech”), the developer of leading logistics execution software Cargowise, today announced that it has concluded a binding agreement to acquire US-based E2Open Parent…
The package registry has discovered up to 60 malicious NPM packages in a package registry with malicious capabilities to harvest hostnames, IP addresses, DNS servers, and endpoints that control host names, IP addresses, DNS servers, and user directories inconsistently. Packages published on three different accounts come with installation time scripts that are triggered during NPM installation, socket security researcher Kirill Boychenko said in a report published last week. The library has been downloaded collectively over 3,000 times. “Scripts are targeted at Windows, MacOS, or Linux systems, and include basic sandbox emergency checks and are a potential source of valuable reconnaissance…