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New Zealand, China Clash Over Hacking Claims

Globalsecurity.org - Sat, 24/07/2021 - 03:32
New Zealand's trade minister said Thursday he does not expect Chinese economic retaliation to increasing tensions over claims of Chinese cyberhacking. China this week called on New Zealand to "abandon [its] Cold War mentality" after New Zealand's government criticized Beijing for supporting hacking following a cyberattack on tech giant Microsoft.
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Taiwan reports 24 new COVID-19 cases, to lower alert level

Globalsecurity.org - Sat, 24/07/2021 - 03:31
Taiwan on Friday reported 24 new COVID-19 infections -- 23 transmitted domestically and one contracted overseas -- and laid out updated disease control measures as it prepares to lower the nationwide Level 3 COVID-19 alert to Level 2 from July 27. 23 transmitted domestically and one contracted overseas -- and laid out updated disease control measures as it prepares to lower the nationwide Level
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Taiwan to lower COVID-19 alert to Level 2, further ease restrictions

Globalsecurity.org - Sat, 24/07/2021 - 03:31
Government restrictions will be further relaxed to allow more social activity after the current COVID-19 alert is lowered to Level 2 on July 27, Health Minister Chen Shih-chung (陳時中) said Friday.
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DHS to Cancel Laredo Sector Border Barrier Contracts

Globalsecurity.org - Sat, 24/07/2021 - 03:31
Today, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) announced that U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is terminating two border barrier contracts in the Laredo Sector that are not necessary to address any life, safety, environmental, or other remediation requirements, as described in the DHS Border Wall Plan implementing President Biden's Proclamation.
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China says 'no' to US smears over COVID-19; 'WHO's phase-II plan caters to US' lab leak theory'

Globalsecurity.org - Sat, 24/07/2021 - 03:31
China says "no" to those in the US who have used the COVID-19 issue to smear China, as their practice revealed their disregard for common sense and arrogance towards science, the Chinese Foreign Ministry said on Friday, after the White House said the US was disappointed by China rejecting the World Health Organization's (WHO) latest COVID-19 origins study plan.
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Vaccines still effective as vaccinated COVID-19 cases in Nanjing outbreak show mild symptoms: expert

Globalsecurity.org - Sat, 24/07/2021 - 03:31
Despite that nearly all COVID-19 cases in the latest outbreak in Nanjing, Jiangsu Province, had received vaccines, experts are assured that the vaccines are effective in protecting people from the virus, especially in avoiding serious illness and hospitalization.
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COVID-19 kills 210 more Iranians over past 24 hours

Globalsecurity.org - Sat, 24/07/2021 - 03:31
The number of deaths from the coronavirus pandemic in Iran increased to 88,273 with 210 more Iranians killed by the deadly disease over the past 24 hours, Iran's Health Ministry announced on Friday.
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Supreme Leader receives 2nd dose of Iranian COVID vaccine

Globalsecurity.org - Sat, 24/07/2021 - 03:31
Supreme Leader of Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei received the second dose of Iran-made COVID-19 vaccine.
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Xi visits Nyingchi in Tibet

Globalsecurity.org - Sat, 24/07/2021 - 03:21
Xi Jinping, general secretary of the Communist Party of China Central Committee, has visited the city of Nyingchi in southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region.
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US moves to drop charges of visa fraud against Chinese researcher ahead of talks

Globalsecurity.org - Sat, 24/07/2021 - 02:24
The US Justice Department has moved to drop all charges against a Chinese researcher who was arrested last year by the US authorities over visa fraud and hiding her military credentials.
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'Zero-Based' Reviews of DOD Advisory Committee Nearly Complete, Decisions Come Soon

Globalsecurity.org - Sat, 24/07/2021 - 02:24
In January, 40 defense-related advisory committees were told to suspend their activities pending the results of "zero-based" reviews that would evaluate their missions.
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Pakistan urges UN to probe India's use of Israel's Pegasus to spy on Imran Khan

Globalsecurity.org - Sat, 24/07/2021 - 02:24
Pakistan has urged the United Nations (UN) to investigate whether India has spied on Prime Minister Imran Khan using the Israeli Pegasus spyware.
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Defence Secretary reaffirms UK commitment to Indo-Pacific

Globalsecurity.org - Sat, 24/07/2021 - 02:24
Defence Secretary, Ben Wallace MP, has visited Japan, the Republic of Korea and Vietnam on a trip to reaffirm the UK's commitment to the Indo-Pacific.
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Original Bonuses for Cryptocurrency Casinos in 2021

Military-Today.com - Sat, 24/07/2021 - 01:55

Original Bonuses for Cryptocurrency Casinos in 2021
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Tajikistan Says It's Ready To Shelter Up To 100,000 Refugees From Afghanistan

Globalsecurity.org - Sat, 24/07/2021 - 01:08
Tajikistan has said it is ready to shelter up to 100,000 refugees from neighboring Afghanistan amid increasing security concerns in Central Asia over the fallout of the Taliban's territorial gains in the northern part of the war-torn country.
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British Army aims for entirely new collective training capability

Jane's Defense News - Fri, 23/07/2021 - 17:45
The British Army intends to transform its collective training capability, including by adopting an industry partner to help resource and deliver training.
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Romania's Aerostar signs MOU on UAV production

Jane's Defense News - Fri, 23/07/2021 - 17:45
Romanian aircraft equipment manufacturer and services provider Aerostar has signed a collaboration agreement with UK joint venture U-TacS for the potential production of...
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Appeal lodged against Spanish IFV turret contract

Jane's Defense News - Fri, 23/07/2021 - 15:52
Israeli-owned Pap Tecnos has launched an appeal against Spain's decision to award the 30 mm turret contract for its new 8×8 Dragón infantry fighting vehicle (IFV) to...
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Russia moves equipment away from training ground near Ukrainian border

Jane's Defense News - Fri, 23/07/2021 - 12:10
Video footage and imagery sourced from social media and analysed by Janes between 13 July and 21 July appears to show that Russia has begun to withdraw equipment from a...
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