Small UK power plant shut down for four days after cyber attack
A small power plant in the United Kingdom was shut down for four days after a cyber attack, according to officials. The incident affected a small-scale generator rather than a major power station, and the government said the wider energy system was never at risk. The site has not been identified for security reasons.The Department for Energy Security and Net Zero said it had contacted power companies to warn them about cyber risk after the attack. The National Cyber Security Centre, which handles attacks on critical infrastructure, also declined to provide further details about the location or method used. Officials... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 23 Aug 2026 04:32 LONDON
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Iran threatens fresh offensive as US ceasefire talks stall
A senior Iranian official has said Tehran will shift to a fully offensive military posture as efforts to secure a permanent end to the war with the United States stall. The warning comes amid renewed tension over the Strait of Hormuz, a strategic waterway that remains central to the wider dispute. Washington has ruled out extending a temporary ceasefire agreement, leaving the diplomatic track under fresh strain.The official said Iranian entities should be prepared to escalate tensions in the strait and the wider region, and added that Tehran would carry out a timely and precise military attack if diplomacy failed.... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 18 Aug 2026 01:00 LONDON
