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The U.S. Treasury Department has reported that Iranian state-sponsored actors have engaged in malicious cyber activities aimed at undermining confidence in U.S. election processes and interfering with political campaigns.

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September 27, 2024 | 4:32 pm

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Israel conducted a significant airstrike on Hezbollah's headquarters in Beirut, targeting the group's leadership. This marks the largest Israeli strike in Beirut since 2006. The attack reportedly hit residential buildings, with no confirmed civilian casualties yet.

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September 27, 2024 | 4:20 pm

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Oil prices are rising following an Israeli airstrike on Hezbollah headquarters in Beirut, Lebanon. Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu emphasized the right to address threats and ensure citizen safety in a UN speech.

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September 27, 2024 | 4:14 pm

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The U.S. Treasury Department has announced new sanctions on Iran due to its interference in U.S. elections. This move could have implications for geopolitical stability and energy markets.

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September 27, 2024 | 4:11 pm

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A series of explosions have been reported in Beirut, with witnesses describing 'massive thick clouds of smoke' rising from the city. The situation is developing, and the cause of the blasts is currently unknown.

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September 27, 2024 | 3:22 pm

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Yemen's Houthi forces claim to have targeted three U.S. warships in the Red Sea. This development could have implications for geopolitical stability and energy markets.

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September 27, 2024 | 1:00 pm

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Mercedes-Benz, Toyota, and Mazda have issued recalls for vehicles due to software defects that pose risks such as fire, brake failure, and airbag issues. The recalls involve significant numbers of vehicles and will begin with notifications in late 2024.

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September 27, 2024 | 12:13 pm

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Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) has introduced a new Passwords app with end-to-end encryption as part of its iOS 18 update. This app enhances security for iPhone users by managing passwords, creating strong credentials, and alerting users of compromised details.

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September 27, 2024 | 7:02 am

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The U.S. Justice Department, in collaboration with international law enforcement, has seized websites of illegal cryptocurrency exchanges linked to Russian money laundering networks. This includes the indictment of Sergey Ivanov, who ran platforms like UAPS and PM2BTC, which were involved in laundering funds from criminal activities. The crackdown highlights the increasing vigilance of U.S. authorities against cryptocurrency-related crimes.

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September 27, 2024 | 6:11 am

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Boeing 737 Max jets face new safety concerns due to potential jamming of steering pedals caused by moisture leakage. The NTSB has issued recommendations to Boeing and the FAA after an incident involving a United Airlines plane. This adds to the ongoing safety issues with the 737 Max, which was previously grounded after fatal crashes.

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September 27, 2024 | 2:49 am