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Google disrupts Chinese-linked hackers that attacked 53 groups globally

1+ hour, 31+ min ago  (385+ words) GOOGLE. A Google logo is seen at a company research facility in Mountain View, California, US, May 13, 2025 Google disrupted a Chinese-linked hacking group that breached at least 53 organizations across 42 countries, the company said Wednesday, February 25. The hacking group, tracked as…...

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FACT CHECK: Photo showing relatives of drug war victims holding designer bags is altered

7+ hour, 56+ min ago  (197+ words) Akala ko ba mahirap ang mga biktima ng EJK (kuno). Dame pera mayaman? If" authentic" But! Nasa Europe eh! So bawal magdala ng fake don! Mukha at katawan lang pwede," Binag writes in her post's caption. (I thought the victims…...

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rappler.com > philippines > insider-witnesses-tokhang-secrets-duterte-icc-pre-trial

Duterte drug war victims ‘had to be the poor’

12+ hour, 19+ min ago  (741+ words) Prosecution trial lawyer Edward Jeremy presents witness evidence on Day 2 of Rodrigo Duterte's pre-trial proceedings. Screenshot from the ICC. THE HAGUE, Netherlands " The prosecution at the International Criminal Court (ICC) provided more details on Tuesday, February 24, about the quality of insider witnesses…...

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rappler.com > newsbreak > explainers > highlights-day-2-duterte-confirmation-charges

Highlights: Day 2 of Duterte's pre-trial

14+ hour, 5+ min ago  (798+ words) ICC. Deputy Prosecutor Mame Mandiaye Niang and trial lawyer Julian Nicholls on Day 1 of the confirmation of charges hearing against Rodrigo Duterte on February 23, 2026. THE HAGUE, Netherlands " The second day of the confirmation of charges hearing at the International Criminal Court…...

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rappler.com > newsbreak > fact-check > rodrigo-duterte-icc-case-still-ongoing-not-dismissed

FACT CHECK: Duterte ICC case still ongoing, not dismissed

16+ hour, 41+ min ago  (618+ words) Claim: Former president Rodrigo Duterte has been released from detention as the International Criminal Court (ICC) decided to dismiss his crimes against humanity case. The video is titled, "FPRRD nakalaya na! Dismissed na! ICC nag-desisyon bigla! Nagka-botohan sa ICC, Duterte panalo....

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rappler.com > newsbreak > in-depth > nicholas-kaufman-rodrigo-duterte-populist-messaging-defend-icc

Familiar tune? Kaufman uses Duterte’s populist messaging to defend him in ICC

16+ hour, 54+ min ago  (940+ words) KAUFMAN. Former president Rodrigo Duterte's lawyer Nicholas Kaufman delivers his opening statement before the ICC Pre-Trial Chamber I on February 23, 2026. British-Israeli lawyer Nicholas Kaufman's opening statement before the International Criminal Court's (ICC) Pre-Trial Chamber I was straight out of Rodrigo Duterte's…...

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rappler.com > newsbreak > podcasts-videos > jinggoy-estrada-pork-barrel-flood-control-corruption-involvement

Senator Jinggoy Estrada: From pork barrel to flood control mess

20+ hour, 18+ min ago  (101+ words) MANILA, Philippines " Senator Jinggoy Estrada has been barred from leaving the Philippines due to his criminal complaints that stem from the flood control mess. This, after the Department of Justice secured a precautionary hold departure order from a Manila court…...

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rappler.com > technology > canada-officials-disappointed-openai-representatives-school-shooting

Canadian officials express disappointment to OpenAI representatives in wake of school shooting

22+ hour, 24+ min ago  (474+ words) MEMORIAL. Workers install a fence around a makeshift memorial for the victims two days after a deadly mass shooting took place at a school in the town of Tumbler Ridge, British Columbia, Canada, February 12, 2026. OTTAWA, Canada " Canadian officials expressed disappointment…...

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rappler.com > philippines > icc-pre-trial-how-drug-war-victims-barely-fight-back

At ICC pre-trial, lawyers detail how drug war victims could barely fight back

1+ day, 34+ min ago  (852+ words) VICTIMS' LOVED ONES. Sheerah Escudero and Llore Pasco, relatives of drug war victims, participate in a mobilization outside the International Criminal Court in The Hague, Netherlands on the first day of former president Rodrigo Duterte's confirmation of charges hearing over…...

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rappler.com > technology > meta-executive-warned-messenger-encryption-plan-irresponsible

Meta executive warned Messenger encryption plan was 'so irresponsible' – court filing

1+ day, 8+ hour ago  (883+ words) META. A Meta logo is pictured at a trade fair in Hannover Messe, in Hanover, Germany, April 22, 2024 Meta'executives proceeded with a plan to encrypt the messaging services connected to its Facebook and Instagram apps despite internal warnings that it would…...