Putin’s paranoia: AI espionage pushes Kremlin to reinforce security measures Russia’s security services temporarily disconnected a special surveillance system protecting Putin and his close circle in the wake of the US-Israeli killing of Iran’s supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, the Financial Times reported. The alleged incident highlights the heightened security threat of AI video analysis for the Russian leadership, said Ksenia Ermoshina, an expert on surveillance and censorship technologies. #Putins #paranoia #espionage #pushes #Kremlin

Quand la veuve de Charlie Kirk présente sa vision de la femme chrétienne conservatrice Avec des taux de natalité en forte baisse, le mariage qui tombe en désuétude et l’avenir du mouvement MAGA suspendu à un fil, Turning Point USA a organisé sa conférence annuelle sur le leadership des femmes #Quand #veuve #Charlie #Kirk #présente

Badenoch calls on Labour rivals to cut welfare spending and boost defence Kemi Badenoch has called on Sir Keir Starmer and his potential Labour leadership rivals to cut welfare spending and redirect savings to defence. #Badenoch #calls #Labour #rivals #cut

The chaos at CBS News shows the limits of ‘blow it up’ leadership Bari Weiss’s CBS News overhaul illustrates the perils of disruption-heavy turnarounds. Experts explain how to strip the drama out of a corporate overhaul. #The #chaos #CBS #News #shows

ECB rolls the dice as first major central bank to hike rates over Iran war – POLITICO By moving first, the ECB has positioned itself as the most hawkish of the world's major central banks. But whether that is remembered as leadership or as a replay of the ECB's ill-fated 2011 rate hikes will depend less on events in Frankfurt than on developments in the Middle East. The decision drew praise from economists including Ifo President Clemens Fuest, who said raising rates was "the right step at this point" given high inflation and little hope of a de-escalation in the conflict with Iran. ... #ECB #rolls #the #dice #first

EU countries weigh ‘tearing apart’ bloc’s diplomatic service Chief diplomat Kaja Kallas and her EEAS are in capitals’ crosshairs over leadership and co-ordination issues #countries #weigh #tearing #apart #blocs

EU countries weigh ‘tearing apart’ bloc’s diplomatic service Chief diplomat Kaja Kallas and her EEAS are in capitals’ crosshairs over leadership and co-ordination issues #countries #weigh #tearing #apart #blocs

Beyond Green Celebrates Five Years of Impact and Relaunches I Prefer Points for Good Beyond Green, a global community of bold leaders advancing sustainable travel, marked its five‑year anniversary on Earth Day with the launch of a year‑long celebration designed to celebrate five years of impact while setting the stage for the next chapter of leadership in sustainable travel. The brand is launching a year‑long program of initiatives celebrating the brand’s evolution, impact, and continued commitment to shaping a more responsible future for travel. #Beyond #Green #Celebrates #Five #Years

Russian interference in Armenia: A nation tested by disinformation Under the leadership of Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan, Armenia is moving to distance itself from Russia and forge closer ties with the European Union. Despite pro-Russian disinformation campaigns targeting the government, the pro-European candidate won the parliamentary elections held on June 7. #Russian #interference #Armenia #nation #tested

Barbados and BVI Leaders Receive Top Honors at Caribbean Women in Tourism Leadership Awards Barbados’ top tourism executive Andrea Franklin, and Luce Hodge-Smith, junior minister of tourism and culture for the British Virgin Islands, received top honors during the Caribbean Tourism Organization’s (CTO) third annual Caribbean Women in Tourism Leadership Awards held at InterContinental New York Times Square during Caribbean Week in New York on Monday. #Barbados #and #BVI #Leaders #Receive

5 takeaways from the UK leadership hopeful’s TV moment – POLITICO “There’s a case to look at that again,” Burnham responded. “In a world where we do have serious challenges with knife crime, I think it needs to be looked at, although it needs a very careful debate,” he added.  Burnham also rejected accusations of two-tier policing in Greater Manchester, heaping praise on his Chief Constable Stephen Watson. He also highlighted Watson’s promise to “never take the knee.” No woke here. ... #takeaways #from #the #leadership #hopefuls

<a href='https://news.sky.com/story/politics-latest-keir-starmer-peter-mandelson-files-defence-investment-kemi-badenoch-12593360?postid=11813061#liveblog-body'>Andy Burnham says for the first time that he would join Labour leadership contest</a> #hrefhttpsnewsskycomstorypolitics #latest #keir #starmer #peter

BT’s CEO is bringing football logic to Britain’s digital future Allison Kirkby explains why telecoms needs cultural relevance, stronger infrastructure investment, and leadership that delivers real impact. #BTs #CEO #bringing #football #logic

Globálny prieskum šokoval liberálov. Muži generácie Z veria v silnejšiu rolu manžela a tradičnú rodinu eReport.sk Globálny prieskum spoločnosti Ipsos a Global Institute for Women’s Leadership pri King’s College London ukázal výrazný generačný posun v pohľade mladých mužov na manželstvo, rodinu a rodové roly. #Globálny #prieskum #šokoval #liberálov #Muži

Globálny prieskum šokoval liberálov. Muži generácie Z veria v silnejšiu rolu manžela a tradičnú rodinu eReport.sk Globálny prieskum spoločnosti Ipsos a Global Institute for Women’s Leadership pri King’s College London ukázal výrazný generačný posun v pohľade mladých mužov na manželstvo, rodinu a rodové roly. #Globálny #prieskum #šokoval #liberálov #Muži

CBS News Fires Scott Pelley of ‘60 Minutes’ Mr. Pelley, a longtime correspondent and former “CBS Evening News” anchor, harshly criticized the show’s leadership during a staff meeting on Monday. #CBS #News #Fires #Scott #Pelley

Life after Keir - will any Labour leadership race be a coronation or contest? 👉Listen to Politics at Sam and Anne's on your podcast app👈 #Life #after #Keir #will #any

Should Labour heed Tony Blair? | FT #shorts Tony Blair’s lengthy – and excoriating – 5,600-word essay on the future of the Labour Party and Britain has set Westminster alight this week. ⁠ ⁠ The former prime minister's critique has sparked a lively debate, and triggered robust responses from Labour leadership hopefuls Andy Burnham and Wes Streeting. #Should #Labour #heed #Tony #Blair

Saudi Tourism Authority CEO Fahd Hamidaddin to Depart Role After Seven Years Saudi Arabia’s tourism sector is preparing for a major leadership transition, with Fahd Hamidaddin set to leave his role as chief executive of the Saudi Tourism Authority (STA) after seven years at the helm of one of the most ambitious destination transformation programmes in modern tourism history. #Saudi #Tourism #Authority #CEO #Fahd

‘Don’t be yourself’ in the workplace, actually, Columbia professor says. Here’s why authenticity is ‘overrated’ In the ongoing debate about balancing one’s personal and professional lives, Tomas Chamorro-Premuzic says “being yourself” isn’t a good enough leadership strategy. #Dont #yourself #the #workplace #actually

The growing burden of being a mayor—and what it means for democracy in Germany | DW News Mayors across Germany are increasingly facing verbal abuse, threats, and physical violence, on top of the growing pressure and workload that come with the office. As a result, many are considering stepping down or choosing not to run again, leaving small towns and rural communities without leadership. #The #growing #burden #being #mayorand

Meet the Black women on Fortune’s Most Powerful Women list shaping business leadership Thasunda Brown Duckett and Mellody Hobson are some of the Black women leading the world's most influential businesses. #Meet #the #Black #women #Fortunes

EU to unlock 16 billion euros for Hungary as Magyar pushes ahead with post-Orban reforms The European Union will unlock more than €16 billion in frozen funds for Hungary, EU chief Ursula von der Leyen said Friday, praising what she described as "long overdue reforms" by newly elected Prime Minister Peter Magyar. The EU had frozen the funds while the country was under the leadership of nationalist premier Viktor Orban, accusing Budapest of corruption and democratic backsliding. #unlock #billion #euros #for #Hungary

Labour needs 'fundamental reset', says Blair amid leadership crisis Sir Tony Blair has warned Labour against forcing Sir Keir Starmer to quit without having a proper policy agenda to follow him, in his first intervention since the party was plunged into a leadership crisis. #Labour #needs #fundamental #reset #says

Ireckonu strengthens leadership team to support customer operations and global expansion Ireckonu, a leading provider of middleware and customer data platform (CDP) solutions for the hospitality industry, today announced a strategic evolution of its leadership structure. This step marks a new phase of the company’s international growth, with an increased focus on customer operations, engineering execution, and people strategy as core enablers of scale. #Ireckonu #strengthens #leadership #team #support

McKinsey studied 200 family business successions. The biggest problem wasn’t the heir — it was the outgoing CEO New research across 50 countries finds family-owned businesses underperform for five years after a leadership transition — and the culprit is usually the person leaving, not the person arriving. #McKinsey #studied #200 #family #business

Simon Sinek says the most successful people in the world ‘hit zero’ or came close to it: Failure is ‘the gift’ The leadership expert behind one of the most-watched TED Talks of all time says rock bottom is a feature, not a bug, of every success story. #Simon #Sinek #says #the #most

Starmer’s EU drive put in doubt by ‘rejoin’ calls from leadership hopefuls Summit to discuss deeper trade and defence co-operation mired in uncertainty as leadership crisis bites #Starmers #drive #put #doubt #rejoin

ESG may be fading—but moral leadership isn’t Also: All the news and watercooler chat from Fortune. #ESG #may #fadingbut #moral #leadership

The US and China crave hegemony without responsibility Beijing has yet to step forward to fill the leadership vacuum left by Washington #The #and #China #crave #hegemony

Cuba warns of ‘bloodbath’ as US imposes new sanctions amid rising tensions Cuba’s leadership warned Monday of a “bloodbath” in the event of a US attack, as Washington imposed new sanctions on the country’s intelligence agency and senior officials. The escalation comes amid reports of heightened military tensions and claims of Cuban drone acquisitions from Russia and Iran. #Cuba #warns #bloodbath #imposes #new

Trump’s leadership model has a succession problem President Trump’s dealmaking strategy reveals a corporate lesson about succession risk. #Trumps #leadership #model #has #succession

A HISTORIC MILESTONE FOR THE ONE PALÁCIO DA ANUNCIADA The One Palácio da Anunciada, the 5-star flagship of H10 Hotels’ luxury brand in Lisbon, marks a milestone in Portuguese hospitality by becoming a member of Beyond Green. This global alliance represents the world’s most rigorous sustainability standard for hotels, recognizing properties that demonstrate exceptional leadership through pillars that extend beyond conservation toward true regeneration. #HISTORIC #MILESTONE #FOR #THE #ONE

Most of the architects of October 7 attacks have been killed, says Netanyahu Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Sunday that Israel is close to finishing a key war aim in Gaza: killing the planners of the October 7 attacks. The comments came after Israel said it had killed senior Hamas commander Ezzedine Al-Haddad in an airstrike, as its campaign against the group’s leadership continues. #Most #the #architects #October #attacks

Streeting says he will run in any leadership race - and calls for UK to rejoin EU Wes Streeting has confirmed he will stand in any Labour leadership race to replace Sir Keir Starmer - and said the UK should seek to rejoin the European Union. #Streeting #says #will #run #any

Is it all over for Keir Starmer | FT #shorts In a dramatic week, Wes Streeting has quit as health secretary and ex-deputy prime minister Angela Rayner has said her wrangling with HMRC is finally over – but neither has launched a leadership challenge. ⁠ ⁠ Instead, all eyes are now on Greater Manchester mayor Andy Burnham as he attempts to chart a path back to the Commons, leaving Sir Keir Starmer’s premiership under severe pressure. #all #over #for #Keir #Starmer

Labour tries to unite — so Farage can’t wreck their leadership fight – POLITICO “Some estimates of his personal vote suggest he could have added up to 20 points or so to Labour’s vote share in Gorton and Denton, and 5 points on top of Labour vote intention nationwide,” as YouGov analyst Patrick English put it. “He’d need every bit of that personal boost to hold off Reform in Makerfield.” Farage’s team are vowing to throw money, activists and major national attention at the contest — and they’re planning for the leader to spend a lot of time on the ground in the campaign. “I struggle to see locals thinking voting Labour gets Starmer out,” said one of Farage’s advisers. ... #Labour #tries #unite #Farage #cant

Andy Burnham gets green light to run for selection in by-election Andy Burnham has been cleared to run for selection in the Makerfield by-election following days of speculation that he will challenge Sir Keir Starmer’s leadership. #Andy #Burnham #gets #green #light

For Xi’s Critics, Trump’s China Visit Is Fuel for Jokes They Can’t Tell On Threads and other sites, liberal-minded Chinese accounts were mocking the proceedings and offering a rare window into opinions on Xi Jinping and his leadership style. #For #Xis #Critics #Trumps #China

UK borrowing costs hit fresh financial crash-era high amid political uncertainty The benchmark UK borrowing cost has hit a fresh financial crash-era high as Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer faces a potential leadership challenge from Manchester mayor Andy Burnham. #borrowing #costs #hit #fresh #financial

UK borrowing costs hit fresh financial crash-era high amid political uncertainty The benchmark UK borrowing cost has hit a fresh financial crash-era high as Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer faces a potential leadership challenge from Manchester mayor Andy Burnham. #borrowing #costs #hit #fresh #financial

Burnham plots his path to the top — latest updates – POLITICO Keir Starmer woke up in No.10 Downing Street this morning, but for how much longer? After a week of turmoil, Greater Manchester Mayor Andy Burnham has finally made his move, and the roadmap to a British leadership change is suddenly visible. Here’s what you need to know: Greater Manchester Mayor Andy Burnham is seeking a return to Parliament via a by-election in Makerfield triggered by MP Josh Simons’ resignation). ... #Burnham #plots #his #path #the

Nokia CEO: Companies are using AI. Now they have to change how work gets done I rebuilt Pong over a weekend. That small experiment revealed something about the future of engineering teams, leadership, and network infrastructure. #Nokia #CEO #Companies #are #using

<a href='https://news.sky.com/story/starmer-latest-burnham-streeting-rayner-leadership-quit-cabinet-resign-kings-speech-local-elections-12593360'>Burnham lines up potential return to Westminster to battle Starmer for leadership</a> #hrefhttpsnewsskycomstorystarmer #latest #burnham #streeting #rayner

AI rivalry takes center stage as Trump's CEO delegation meets China's tech power | DW News Donald Trump is meeting China’s leadership in Beijing alongside top US tech CEOs — including Elon Musk, Tim Cook and Nvidia’s Jensen Huang — putting the global race for technological dominance front and center. Washington has framed the talks as a dialogue between “the world’s two AI superpowers. #rivalry #takes #center #stage #Trumps

Regno Unito, il ministro Streeting si dimette e sfida Starmer per la leadership dei labour Ennesimo strappo nel governo britannico #Regno #Unito #ministro #Streeting #dimette

Streeting poised to strike: Contest to replace Starmer could be triggered today The Labour Party could be plunged into a leadership contest today as the prime minister faces an imminent challenge from Wes Streeting. #Streeting #poised #strike #Contest #replace

Sommet Xi-Trump à Pékin : comment la Chine surclasse les Etats-Unis Avec l'enlisement de la guerre en Iran lancée par Donald Trump, le sommet sino-américain du 14 mai à Pékin marque un basculement du leadership mondial. #Sommet #Trump #Pékin #comment #Chine

Starmer meets Streeting – a ‘showdown’ or just a coffee? – POLITICO Will it be a ‘showdown’ when Keir Starmer and Wes Streeting meet today? Or does the King’s Speech calm Labour passions for 24 hours? Sam Coates and Anne McElvoy wonder if any Labour leadership challenge has got a bit stuck after a dramatic day of resignations. ... #Starmer #meets #Streeting #showdown #just

Sam Altman defends himself as a ‘honest and trustworthy businessperson’ in trial testimony detailing his past dealings with Elon Musk The OpenAI CEO took the witness stand Tuesday to defend his business record in a trial that has invited further scrutiny of Altman’s leadership after testimony from former board members last week. #Sam #Altman #defends #himself #honest

PM to meet with Streeting ahead of King's Speech Sir Keir Starmer is due to meet with mooted leadership rival Wes Streeting in Downing Street this morning – just hours before the government's agenda for the coming year is laid out in the King's Speech. #meet #with #Streeting #ahead #Kings

Exclusive: Kickstarter shakes up leadership team, terminating senior employees and promoting execs, as it tries to rebrand itself The restructuring is the latest attempt by the once-buzzy startup to restore its relevance. #Exclusive #Kickstarter #shakes #leadership #team