China-backed hackers, described as an "epoch-defining threat" by U.S. officials, have been increasingly targeting U.S. critical infrastructure. These cyberattacks aim to lay the groundwork for potentially devastating sabotage in the event of future conflicts, such as...
Ecopetrol Subsidiary Liquidated After Six Years in Energy Sector
Ecopetrol Energía, a subsidiary of Colombia’s largest oil company Ecopetrol, was established in March 2018 with a capital of 3,000 million pesos. The company was created to oversee energy commercialization, reflecting Ecopetrol’s strategic move towards diversifying...
Alleged CIA Plot Against Venezuela’s Maduro Raises Tensions Amid Political Maneuvering
A recent plot to assassinate Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro involving a Navy SEAL, CIA operatives, and a $15 million bounty seems straight out of a Hollywood script. This alleged conspiracy, however, underscores the complex and strained relations between the U.S....
DNA Research Reveals: Christopher Columbus Was Likely a Sephardic Jew from Spain
After years of debate about the origins of Christopher Columbus, Spanish researchers have concluded that the famous explorer was most likely a Sephardic Jew from Spain. This is the result of a long-term investigation aimed at solving the centuries-old mystery...
Netanyahu Urges U.N. Peacekeepers to Evacuate Southern Lebanon Amid Rising Tensions
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu called on the United Nations to withdraw its peacekeeping forces from southern Lebanon after several U.N. personnel were injured by Israeli strikes in recent days. The injuries, affecting at least four U.N. peacekeepers, have...
UN Peacekeepers Injured by Israeli Tank Fire in Lebanon Amid Escalating Regional Tensions
October 10, 2024 — Two United Nations peacekeepers stationed in southern Lebanon were injured Thursday after Israeli tank fire hit their position, the UN confirmed. The incident took place as tensions escalate in the Middle East, with the ongoing conflict between...
Hackers Claim ‘Catastrophic’ Internet Archive Attack, Exposing Data of 31 Million Users
A hacker group linked to a pro-Palestinian hacktivist movement has claimed responsibility for a major cyberattack on The Internet Archive, compromising the personal details of 31 million users. The breach, which exposed email addresses, screen names, and encrypted...
Roof at Tropicana Field Ripped Off by Hurricane Milton as Storm Hits Tampa
October 10, 2024 — Hurricane Milton tore into Florida’s west coast on Wednesday, wreaking havoc across the Tampa Bay area. The Category 3 storm, which had reached Category 5 status over the Gulf of Mexico earlier this week, caused significant damage, including tearing...
Rafael Nadal Announces Retirement, Will Step Away from Tennis at the End of 2024
Tennis legend Rafael Nadal, a 22-time Grand Slam champion, has announced that he will retire from professional tennis at the end of this year. The 38-year-old Spaniard will play his final event at the Davis Cup in November, marking the end of a remarkable career that...
Milton Slams Florida, Leaves Trail of Devastation Leaves 17 dead
Floridians are beginning the long process of recovery after Hurricane Milton made landfall as a powerful Category 3 storm, cutting a destructive path across the state before weakening to a Category 1 hurricane. The storm left significant damage in its wake, especially...