US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) plans to spend up to $20m to purchase thousands of gloves for officers and agents that can deliver painful electric shocks, according to a notice published Monday by the Department of Homeland Security.
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More than 60,000 Canadians have signed a petition calling for the US ambassador in Ottawa to be expelled for undermining diplomatic relations between the two neighbours.
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Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg has come under fire after his superyacht (Launchpad) stood by as a stranded small cruise ship ran into trouble in Alaskan waters close to where the Facebook owner’s $300m superyacht, despite the distress ship putting out a call for help.
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A radio station has been found to have breached Ofcom rules when it accidentally announced that the King had died.
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Meta says one of its AI models got onto the open internet during a security test and broke into a third-party company’s systems.
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Police in Uganda are investigating the fatal assault on soccer star David Owori during a robbery incident near his home in Kampala.
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A doctor who botched an operation so badly it was described as “not compatible with life” has been struck off the medical register.
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A boxer from the tiny Pacific island of Tuvalu has won her country’s first Commonwealth Games medal without winning a fight.
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NHS staff have been called “dirty foreigners” and “monkeys” amid a “noticeable” and “unacceptable” rise in racism from patients, an NHS survey has found.
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Russia has charged Telegram’s founder Pavel Durov with facilitating terrorism over allegations the messaging app has been used for recruitment by Ukrainian secret services.
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