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Corrupt Zurich cantonal police allow access to police files
Explosive photos from the police computer are circulating on Zurich's Langstrasse. Only one police officer has already been suspended with immediate effect. Now the public prosecutor is investigating.
Airstrikes on critical infrastructure reported across Ukraine
Officials in Ukraine reported Russian attacks on critical infrastructure on Monday, with one claiming that some 40 missiles had been detected in the air.
Telegram CEO warns of WhatsApp security
The mobile messenger service is a surveillance tool and will never be safe for users, claimed Pavel Durov
China rejected Western calls for a cap on Russian oil prices
Beijing opposes the decision made by the G7 nations to introduce a price cap on Russian oil, Chinese Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Mao Ning said on Monday.
UN team arrives at Zaporozhye nuclear power plant
The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) inspectors have reached the Zaporozhye Nuclear Power Plant in southern Ukraine amid reports of renewed shelling and combat.
Bitcoin suffers a 6% drop in just 2 minutes
The price of the popular bitcoin cryptocurrency suffered a significant drop this Friday in a matter of minutes, losing 6% of its value compared to the previous day to reach $21,896 per unit, according to data from the Gate.io cryptocurrency platform.
Dog fight - Zelensky threatens Klitschko with taking away his citizenship
The government of Ukrainian President Vladimir Zelensky made a veiled threat to strip the citizenship of Kiev Mayor Vitaly Klitschko, the head of the Ukrainian capital claimed in an interview published on Monday.
Linux Kernel 5.19 is ready
Linus Torvalds announced the release and general availability of Linux Kernel 5.19 on the last day of July. Torvalds stated that the shortlog from release candidate 8, includes nothing really interesting, “A lot of random small stuff.”
BRICS the new global power center
The BRICS association - until recently known as a "discussion club" for the emerging economies of Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa - is in the process of developing into a major player in world politics. Can their progressive political and economic integration form the heart of a fairer world order?