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French far-right leader willing to meet with Zelenskyy, despite her calls to cut off aid to Ukraine

Marine Le Pen, the far-right figure who is the leading candidate in France's presidential elections next year, said she would be open to a future meeting with Ukrainian President Volodomyr Zelenskyy.

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Microsoft outage: company scrambles to fix global issue that took down Outlook and Teams

Tech firm says it is ‘deeply sorry’ for disruption that took services down and has now addressed the underlying issueWhat caused the outage and when will it be fixed?Microsoft outage hits UK hospitals, GPs, schools and policeTell us: have you been affected by the outage?Microsoft has said it is “deeply sorry” for a widespread outage that caused disruption to millions of users, organisations and businesses across the globe – and that it has “addressed the underlying issue”.The company said the outage was a “technical issue” not related to cyber-attacks or AI agents, and that it continued to gradually restore services. Continue reading...

Hungarian authorities recover $19.5 million in cash during investigation into Orban-era minister

Hungarian authorities said Friday that they'd recovered about $19.5 million in hidden cash, some of which they found buried underground, as part of an investigation into an ex-minister who served under former Prime Minister Viktor Orban.

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Former Hamas bodyguard convicted of Birmingham knife crime also wanted in Germany

Mohammed Alfatih rearrested over alleged plot to target Israelis in Europe while detained for attack on bailiffA former Hamas bodyguard convicted of knife crime in the UK is wanted in Germany for allegedly plotting to murder Jewish people.Details of the alleged plot can now be reported after Mohammed Alfatih, also known as Mohammed Naim, was found guilty on Friday of a knife attack on a bailiff outside his home in Birmingham. Continue reading...

SpaceX to use its giant 'chopsticks' to catch booster and spacecraft after latest space mission

SpaceX's latest flight planned for Friday will mark the first attempt to catch the Starship spacecraft at its South Texas launch site upon its return to Earth.