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Following Adeleke's re-election in the Osun State poll, various groups and individuals, including the NGF and ADC candidate, offered congratulations, while Yiaga Africa commended voters and called for BVAS improvements. The outcome also sparked political analysis regarding future elections.
Pakistan has endorsed Saudi Arabia's air strikes in Iraq as an exercise of its right to self-defense, condemning attacks by non-state actors against the kingdom and reaffirming its defense commitments.
The UK is exploring strategies to protect its critical national infrastructure from evolving cyber threats, including ransomware, hostile state actors, and AI-enabled attacks.
Former UNLF chairman Rajkumar Meghen stated that non-state actors from outside India are overwhelming Kuki areas in Manipur, urging economic integration for peace.
The head of the National Cyber Security Centre stated on Wednesday that three-quarters of cyberattacks targeting critical infrastructure in the UK can be linked to hostile state actors such as Russia, China, and Iran.
The Norwegian trade union Fellesforbundet is expressing anger over state actors continuing to use hotels affected by ongoing strikes. While some entities cancel planned meetings, others proceed as scheduled at the impacted venues.
An analysis discusses the changing nature of conflict in the post-Cold War era, focusing on the role of non-state actors in proxy warfare within the Middle East.
Ambassador Rasheed Seidu Inusah, CEO of CISA Ghana, highlighted the critical role of Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) and non-state actors in achieving security integration in West Africa during an internal forum.
An analysis explores the conflicts in the Middle East through the concept of 'proxies and levers,' where state actors utilize non-state groups to project power and achieve strategic goals, often leading to prolonged violence.
Ghana's Upper East Regional Minister, Donatus Atanga Akamugri, has urged state and non-state actors to strengthen collaboration to address evolving security challenges at national and West African subregional levels.
Ukraine’s president says mass attacks on civilians are no longer the preserve of a ‘madman like Putin’ European nations should prepare for attacks by non-state actors including criminal networks,…
The Lebanese army has launched an arrest campaign targeting non-state actors, including members of Hezbollah, across the country.
Justice Ujjal Bhuyan stated that it is constitutionally impermissible for either state or non-state actors to vilify any community, emphasizing the importance of constitutional principles.
Donald Trump has given private US companies the green light to conduct cyber-attacks, specifically targeting cybercriminals. This move empowers non-state actors in offensive cyber operations.
The Igbo community in Nigeria's Cross River State has raised concerns about alleged illegal taxation and harassment by non-state actors, claiming the situation is severely impacting local businesses.
According to an expert, Russian cyber activity has been observed in Finland for years, with state actors using the same methods as cybercriminals.
Reports of Nigerian bandit leader Bello Turji allegedly acquiring sophisticated weapons have sparked fresh security concerns among experts and residents in Nigeria's North-West region. This development raises fears about an escalation of violence and the capabilities of non-state actors.
An opinion piece by Bámidélé Adémólá-Olátéjú discusses the anatomy of a managed crisis in Nigeria, suggesting that non-state actors and their sponsors rely on political obligations, fear of elite fracture, and institutional complicity to avoid consequences for their terrorizing actions.
State actors are reportedly using dark web identity markets, shell companies, and domestic facilitators to penetrate American financial systems and circumvent sanctions.
The CTS indicates that Jihadi terrorists, particularly those supported by state actors, continue to pose a threat to the US, leading to a policy shift prioritizing their destruction.
The UK's security chief has issued a warning that the country must prepare for a significant increase in state-backed cyberattacks. This alert emphasizes the growing threat from hostile state actors in the digital realm.
An article examines the complex issue of insecurity in Nigeria, questioning who truly governs the nation amidst the influence of non-state actors controlling territory and resources.
New analyses by Google, iVerify, and Lookout reveal that cybercriminals are using Coruna and DarkSword spy tools to attack iPhone devices worldwide, exploiting rare vulnerabilities and expanding targets beyond state actors.
A commentary piece argues that the Nigerian state is in decline, marked by widespread violence from both state and non-state actors, alongside deepening insurgencies and banditry, leading to institutional decay.
Public figures holding high constitutional offices cannot target any particular community: SC
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The Defence Headquarters has reopened its surrender window for South-East gunmen and other non-state actors nationwide, offering a path to peace.
A report by France's IRIS indicates that some state actors are leveraging the increasing number of extreme weather events to spread disinformation related to climate crises.
State actors from China, Russia, and Iran are reportedly attempting to leverage and inflame the public debate in the United States regarding the societal impacts of AI data centers.
A new UN report reveals a record number of child rights violations in wars, with state actors now responsible for the majority of these abuses. The report describes the current period as one of the 'darkest' for children in conflict zones.
The Executive Director of the African Centre for Parliamentary Affairs (ACEPA), Dr. Rasheed Draman, has called on the Ghanaian government and parliamentary leadership to clarify their position on the recently passed Human Sexual Rights and Family Values Bill.
A new report from a human rights group warns of an alarming rate of disappearances in Mexico involving state actors, pointing to deep collusion between criminals and officials in some regions.
An article alleges that state actors from Iran, North Korea, Russia, and China are conducting coordinated financial fraud operations within the U.S. system, utilizing stolen identity data.
A French peacekeeper was killed and others wounded in an attack on a UNIFIL patrol in southern Lebanon, prompting condemnation from several nations. French President Macron accused Hezbollah of responsibility, an accusation the group denied.
Libano ministrų kabinetas ketvirtadienį, kitą dieną po Izraelio smūgių visoje šalyje, įskaitant sostinės centrą, nurodė saugumo pajėgoms užtikrinti, kad ginklai Beirute būtų prieinami tik…
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has warned that Europe must prepare for mass attacks, including from non-state actors like criminal networks, terrorist groups, or individual attackers, as drone technology becomes increasingly accessible.
A report suggests that state actors are largely responsible for the visual misinformation circulating regarding the ongoing conflict in Iran.
OpenAI logo Samuel Boivin/NurPhoto via Getty Images OpenAI released its latest report on scammers and state actors are maliciously using ChatGPT. The report shows evidence of everything from fake dat