Iran Accelerates Cyber Activity to Influence U.S. Election, Microsoft Reports

Luke Allen – Military Political Analyst – Makati, Manila – lukeallenmanila@journlist.com August 10, 2024 – In a revealing threat intelligence report, Microsoft has disclosed that Iran is ramping up its cyber operations to interfere with the upcoming U.S. presidential election. The report highlights a range of activities, including phishing attacks targeting a presidential campaign, the…

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Promoting Sustainable Growth: The Green and Blue Economies in the Philippines

In recent years, the concepts of the green and blue economies have gained global momentum as nations urgently strive to achieve sustainable development goals. These paradigms underscore the critical importance of environmental conservation, resource efficiency, and economic prosperity. For the Philippines, a country blessed with abundant natural resources on land and in its surrounding seas,…

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Iran to Deliver Hundreds of Ballistic Missiles to Russia Amid Military Training

by Luke Allen In a significant development that could alter the balance of power in ongoing regional conflicts, Iran is set to deliver hundreds of ballistic missiles to Russia, according to two European intelligence sources. The missiles, specifically the Fath-360 close-range ballistic missiles, are expected to be handed over following the completion of training for…

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Philippine Court Blocks Government Efforts to Close Critical News Outlet

Luke Allen – Military Political Analyst – Makati, Manila – lukeallenmanila@journlist.com Manila, Philippines — In a landmark decision, the Philippine Court of Appeals (CA) has blocked the government’s attempts to shut down Rappler, a prominent news outlet known for its critical stance against former President Rodrigo Duterte’s controversial drug war. The court ordered the Securities…

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