China has said that the UK is following the Cold War playbook, which it will get nowhere following the British Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and
Australia and the UK would “fight back” against cyberattacks from China, Russia and Iran, Australian Minister for Defense Peter Dutton said ahead of consultations with Britain in Sydney.
Australia’s defense and foreign affairs ministers are to meet today with British Secretary of State for Defense Ben Wallace and British Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs Liz Truss for the annual Australia-UK Ministerial Consultations.
Australia and Britain would coordinate cybersanction regimes to increase deterrence, raising the costs for hostile state activity in cyberspace, Australian Minister of Foreign Affairs Marise Payne said yesterday after signing an agreement with Truss.
“Australia is committed
The man who held four people hostage at a Texas synagogue was identified by US authorities as a British citizen on Sunday, while UK police later arrested two teenagers over an attack that US President Joe Biden called an “act of terror.”
The captor, who died in the 10-hour siege in the small town of Colleyville on Saturday, was named by the FBI as 44-year-old Malik Faisal Akram.
Hours later, Britain’s counterterrorism police arrested two people and were questioning them in connection with the incident.
“Two teenagers were detained in South Manchester this evening. They remain in custody,” Greater Manchester Police said in