Security

• House of Representatives AS mengesahkan RUU alokasi Homeland Security pada hari Kamis, membuka jalan untuk mengakhiri penutupan lembaga selama dua bulan yang telah melumpuhkan sebagian operasi imigrasi federal, perbatasan, dan keamanan siber. • Presiden Donald Trump menandatangani kebijakan tersebut tidak lama kemudian, memulihkan pendanaan penuh bagi Department of Homeland Security dan mencegah potensi gangguan terhadap keamanan bandara, operasi deportasi, serta penegakan perbatasan hingga akhir tahun fiskal. • Perselisihan penutupan ini memperhadapkan sekutu Trump dengan Republikan moderat dan Demokrat terkait tingkat penegakan perbatasan, tetapi RUU final tersebut tetap mempertahankan inisiatif perbatasan inti era Trump sambil melunakkan beberapa tuntutan pengeluaran garis keras.

• Oracle merilis advisori keamanan pelanggan baru pada 30 April 2026, guna mengantisipasi ancaman terhadap model AI. • Advisori ini menyoroti pertanda keamanan siber, mendesak pembaruan postur keamanan untuk implementasi AI. • Ini menandakan langkah-langkah proaktif terhadap kerentanan baru yang menargetkan sistem AI generatif.

Mendagri berjanji untuk ‘melakukan segala daya dalam kekuasaan saya’ demi menjaga keselamatan warga Yahudi Inggris di saat polisi menyatakan bahwa tersangka adalah warga negara Inggris kelahiran Somalia. Shabana Mahmood telah berjanji untuk “melakukan segala daya dalam kekuasaan saya” demi menjaga keselamatan warga Yahudi Inggris, seiring pernyataan polisi bahwa tersangka penikaman dua pria di Golders Green, London utara, pada hari Rabu adalah warga negara Inggris berusia 45 tahun kelahiran Somalia. Para menteri menyampaikan bahwa tambahan £25 juta akan diinvestasikan guna meningkatkan keamanan bagi komunitas Yahudi pasca dugaan serangan teroris di London utara. Baca selengkapnya...

Article 42.7 had languished in obscurity for decades – until Donald Trump began casting doubt on US commitment to Nato• Don’t get This Is Europe delivered to your inbox? Sign up hereMost people have heard of Nato’s article 5. The “one for all, all for one” clause states an armed attack on one member country should be considered an attack on all, requiring member states to come to the victim’s aid – including with “the use of armed force”.Not so many, till this week, had heard of the EU’s own mutual defence clause, article 42.7 (pdf), which says that if a member state comes under armed attack, the others “shall have towards it an obligation of aid and assistance by all the means in their power”. That’s perhaps because there hadn’t, until recently, been much need for Europeans to consult article 42.7. More than 40 US military bases and 85,000 troops across the EU (and UK) were testament to Washington’s defence commitment to the old continent. Continue reading...

An 89-year-old man was apprehended in Patras after allegedly injuring at least four people in two separate shootings in Athens. Authorities believe pension grievances and psychological issues fueled the attacks, which targeted a social security office and a court building. The suspect, found with a weapon, is under investigation.

An 89-year-old man armed with a shotgun wounded an employee at a social security office in Athens before opening fire at a courthouse, injuring several more people. Police are actively searching for the suspect, with the motive behind the attacks currently unknown.

Motorists are forced to queue up to six hours for fuel or pay more on the black market, while farmers lack fuel to operate machinery and harvest crops.