Tue, 21-Oct-2025

Cornell student held over slurs to Jewish peers

Cornell student held over slurs

Cornell student held over slurs to Jewish peers. Patrick Dai issued threats to shoot Jewish students at the prestigious institution. The threats posted by Mr. Dai included plans to attack a university building. Law enforcement officials have apprehended a Cornell University student who stands accused of making violent threats towards Jewish classmates during the weekend … Read more

Five Eyes intelligence officers keen on China’s ‘theft’ of intellectual property

China's theft of intellectual property

Five Eyes intelligence officers keen on China’s ‘theft’ of intellectual property. China was found to be stealing secrets across various sectors. Burgess cited a recent case in which his department uncovered a Chinese plot. The intelligence chiefs of the Five Eyes countries came together on Tuesday in a rare joint statement, accusing China of engaging … Read more

China lab leak Covid most likely, says FBI chief Christopher Wray

Christopher Wray

The FBI believes Covid-19 most likely came from a lab run by the Chinese government. But judgements by other US government agencies diverge from those of the FBI. Joe Biden supports a whole-of-government effort to discover how Covid began. The agency thinks Covid-19 most likely came from a lab run by the Chinese government, according … Read more

FBI Director Christopher Wray calls threats following raid on Trump

FBI Director Christopher Wray

Christopher Wray condemns social media threats against him and other law enforcement officers. FBI conducted an unprecedented search of former President Trump’s Mar-a-Lago estate on Monday. Thousands of social media posts criticise the ‘raid’ and call for violence against Wray and others.   FBI Director Christopher Wray pushed back on social media threats made against … Read more

FBI director: Violence directed at police officers is unlike anything seen before

Christopher Wray, an FBI director said on Sunday that the rate of murders against police are skyrocketing. The surge is outpacing general violent crimes. Wray added that the murders of police officers rose 59% previous year. The absolute murder rate rose 29% in 2021, out of which, 73 police officers were killed in the US. … Read more