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Apple iPhone 18 Pro secrets leaked in Tata Electronics hack: What we know

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  Documents and photos are stolen from Apple’s Indian supplier. How does this impact the US tech giant? Hackers have stolen more than 630 gigabytes of confidential data from Tata Electronics, one of Apple’s key suppliers in India, and then released the documents, exposing details of parts, supplier information and photos of the iPhone 18 Pro, which is to launch in September. Tata Electronics is a major global electronics manufacturing company for companies such as Apple and Tesla. Reports said the ransomware group World Leaks is behind the publication of the stolen data files. The breach offers a rare insight into something Apple has guarded for years – how its global supply chain actually works. Apple said it is concerned about the leak and is investigating it. Here’s what we know about the leak and why it matters: What do we know about the leak? World Leaks claimed responsibility for the breach on its dark web leak site on June 12, posting more than 200,000 files totalling over 6...
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US Supreme Court hands Trump 3-1 defeat in key rulings: What we know

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  The justices deliver consequential rulings on mail-in ballots, the E Jean Carroll case and the firing of Lisa Cook. The  United States Supreme Court  on Monday issued a series of major rulings related to President Donald Trump, including three that went against him and one that went in his favour. The issues decided ranged from the president’s authority over independent government regulators to voting rights and a sexual assault judgement. Here is what we know about each of these rulings: Federal firing restrictions overturned In a 6-3 vote, the Supreme Court increased Trump’s executive powers to fire members of independent government agencies without having to give a reason. The court did this by backing the Republican president’s sacking of a Democratic Federal Trade Commission (FTC) member, Rebecca Slaughter, expanding his powers over the government and overturning a 1935 precedent that had recognised the authority of Congress to protect leaders of certain regulatory...
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Chinese billionaire Guo Wengui gets 30 years in US prison for huge fraud

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  A federal judge said Guo’s fraud cost more than 1,000 people worldwide hundreds of millions of dollars. A self-exiled billionaire Chinese business tycoon has been sentenced to 30 years in a United States prison for financial fraud that a federal judge said cost more than 1,000 people worldwide hundreds of millions of dollars. Guo Wengui, who fled China a decade ago and reinvented himself in the US as a critic of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP), was sentenced on Monday in a Manhattan court by Judge Analisa Torres. Guo, once believed to be among China’s wealthiest men, was also ordered to forfeit $889m in restitution. A jury unanimously found Guo guilty of fraud, various securities offences, wire fraud and money laundering in 2024. The FBI arrested him the year before in his luxury Manhattan apartment overlooking Central Park. At Monday’s sentencing, Torres said Guo, also known as Miles Guo and Ho Wan Kwok, “preyed on those seeking to bring Democracy to China”, taking their money...
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Gojek co-founder Nadiem Makarim sentenced to 10 years for corruption

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  Indonesia court finds former education minister guilty of abuse of authority and of causing state losses. A court in Indonesia has sentenced former Education Minister Nadiem Makarim, co-founder of the Gojek app, to 10 years in prison on corruption charges. Judges at the Jakarta anti-corruption court on Tuesday found Makarim guilty of corruption related to the procurement of Chromebook laptops for schools during the COVID-19 pandemic. Chief Judge Purwanto Abdullah, presiding over the ruling at Indonesia’s Corruption Court in Jakarta, said a panel of judges had found Makarim guilty of abuse of authority and of causing state losses. He was found not guilty of directly seeking to enrich himself. The court said the case caused state losses of approximately $120m. It also ordered Makarim to pay a fine of Rp1 billion ($55,850) and Rp809 billion (more than $45m) in restitution, or face additional prison time. The verdict marks a sharp fall for the Ivy League-educated entrepreneur once se...
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Trump’s massive GOP faith bloc raises red flag on Iran deal: Trust him, not his team

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  Pastor John Hagee called the MOU 'ill-advised' while Dr Mike Evans predicted Trump will ultimately bankrupt the regime Influential  evangelical  leaders are divided over the Trump administration's memorandum of understanding (MOU) with Iran, as conflict continues across the Middle East and debate grows over whether the framework strengthens U.S. leverage or risks harming Israel. President  Donald Trump  recently threatened to re-escalate U.S. military strikes against Iran after Tehran continued attacks in the Strait of Hormuz after the regime launched strikes against Kuwait and Bahrain over the weekend, drawing condemnations from both Gulf neighbors. The split is emerging at a delicate moment for Trump, who is trying to turn military pressure on Iran into a diplomatic framework without alienating supporters who helped power his political coalition. Supporters of the MOU say Trump has earned trust because he weakened Tehran first, while critics say any deal tha...
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