Seven flights across Europe were searched or diverted after bomb threats affected routes involving Poland, Spain, Bulgaria and Italy. Authorities found no explosives and described the incidents as false alarms or malicious hoaxes. Warsaw Modlin airport temporarily closed, and investigators had not determined whether the separate threats against several airlines were connected.
Binance said attackers used fake job interviews, malicious software and an internal AI tool in a months-long operation that stole $6.3 billion in crypto assets. The exchange said an engineer downloaded a tampered installer and that it had replenished 98% of affected assets. US agencies and analysts attributed the attack to North Korea, which denied involvement.
Renewable-energy developers will have to invest in communities where they build projects under a new UK energy independence bill covering England, Scotland and Wales, the Financial Times reported. The proposal would replace a largely voluntary system of local support and make community benefits a formal cost of developing new energy infrastructure.
Rachel Apa, a 24-year-old former college athlete, died after collapsing about two miles from the finish of the New York City Marathon. Her father told the New York Times that she died from rhabdomyolysis. Apa was running her first marathon and had been described by her family as physically fit.
Democrat Roy Cooper won North Carolina’s open US Senate seat over Republican Michael Whatley, according to race calls reported by the Guardian, Al Jazeera and France 24. The result flipped a Republican-held seat as Democrats pursued the additional gains needed to retake the chamber during the US midterm elections.
Google said schools could restrict its AI tools for students, but institutions that block AI entirely would also lose student access to Google Search. After political criticism, the company said Search could be restored if AI Overviews remained enabled. The policy reflects how closely Google has integrated generative AI into its core search product.
Serbian authorities arrested Alta Bank owner Davor Macura, accusing him of emptying the bank’s vault after the election defeat of President Aleksandar Vučić, the Financial Times reported. Alta Bank had been linked to the former president’s political network. The RSS report did not include a response from Macura or the bank.
British tennis player Jodie Burrage received death threats and other abuse on social media after losing in the first round of the Chennai Open. The match was her first WTA Tour singles appearance in 16 months. BBC Sport and Sky Sports reported the messages as Burrage returned to top-level competition.
US President Donald Trump said the United States would end its annual $3.8 billion military aid package to Israel by the close of the year. He said weapons sales would continue. Al Jazeera and the Guardian reported scepticism around the surprise election-day announcement, which had not yet been described as a completed policy change.
Microsoft said recent Windows 11 updates improved speed, responsiveness and memory management on computers with 8GB of RAM. The changes arrived as rising memory prices put pressure on PC makers and buyers. The company described the gains as substantial, though the RSS reports did not provide independent performance measurements.