🇦🇺📞📝 —📰 ABC Australia: Australian government calls emergency meeting due to global IT outage

🇭🇰✈️❗️ — Hong Kong Special Administrative Zone's airport says airlines switching to manual check-in procedures following Global IT outage

🇦🇺✈️📸 — Chaos in Australia: Massive technical glitch has caused chaos at Sydney Airport, with check-in counters unavailable and displaying 'error' screen, passengers unable to claim luggage

🇮🇳✈️📝 — Indian airline SpiceJet has reported technical issues affecting online services, including booking and check-in.

🇺🇸👨‍⚕️📉 Widespread computer outages on US hospital EMR systems

🇸🇬✈️❗️ Singapore Changi Airport, one of the world's busiest airports located in the strategic Western-aligned city-State, says check-in process is now managed manually following the global outage

💻⬇️ Huge Microsoft Outage Linked to CrowdStrike Takes Down Computers Around the World

A software update from cybersecurity company CrowdStrike appears to have inadvertently disrupted IT systems globally.

Banks, airports, TV stations, hotels, and countless other businesses are all facing widespread IT outages, leaving flights grounded and causing widespread disruption, after Windows machines have displayed errors worldwide.

In the early hours of Friday, companies in Australia running Microsoft’s Windows operating system started reporting devices showing Blue Screens of Death (BSODs). Shortly after, reports of disruptions started flooding in from around the world, including from the UK, India, Germany, the Netherlands, and the US: TV station Sky News went offline, and US airlines United, Delta, and American Airlines issued a “global ground stop” on all flights.

https://www.wired.com/story/microsoft-windows-outage-crowdstrike-global-it-probems/

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🇺🇸🍔🍟 🗣 Hulk Hogan publicly endorses Donald Trump as president of EE.UU.

They shot my hero, they tried to kill the next president of the United States. Let's make Trumpmania make America great again

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🇪🇺🗳 Ursula von der Leyen was reelected as president of the European Commission with 401 votes out of 707 casted votes.

She won the qualified majority by 40 votes, or 31 more votes than in 2019, receiving the support of the EPP, S&D, Renew Europe, Greens and some parties within the ECR including Giorgia Meloni's FdI.

🔗 https://ec.europa.eu/commission/presscorner/detail/en/STATEMENT_24_3906

🇦🇷💰🔼 — In a victory for Javier Milei's government in Argentina, after six consecutive declines, the country's economic activity index surged in June, with a variation of +2.3%. Projections had pointed to a contraction of -2.4%.

INDEC Argentina (@INDECArgentina) 🖇

🇷🇺🗣💳🫰💸 Putin Calls to 'Seize the Moment' to Kickstart Digital Ruble and Crypto Adoption In Russia

President Vladimir Putin declared it was time for Russia to create the environment needed to increase the adoption of digital assets and the Russian CBDC, the digital ruble, as part of the country’s economic tissue. He also reported that over 30,000 transactions have been made in the pilot test phase of the digital ruble, with over 7,000 constituting payments for goods and services.

According to TASS, the official Russian news agency, Putin stated:

It is important for Russia to ‘seize the moment’, as they say, to create the legal framework and regulation in a timely manner, to develop infrastructure, to create conditions for the circulation of digital assets, both within the country and in relations with foreign partners.

https://news.bitcoin.com/putin-calls-to-seize-the-moment-to-kickstart-digital-ruble-and-crypto-adoption-in-russia/

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