NAMPA logo
News
NAMPA TV
LOG IN
ABOUT US
Board of Directors
Executive Team
Financial Reports
NAMPA UNIVERSE
Special Publications
Presidential Portraits
PARTNERS
Audio visual
Radio Bulletin
AFP
dpa
Xinhua
Sputnik

Washington, United States, Oct 29, 2026 (AFP) - Syrian sentenced to 42 months in US prison for pro-Assad hacking

NAMPA / AFP
2026-10-30
A Syrian man was sentenced to 42 months in prison on Thursday for his role in computer hacking on behalf of the regime of former Syrian president Bashar al-Assad, the US Justice Department said. Ahmad Umar Agha, 32, and co-conspirators hacked Western media outlets, businesses, non-governmental organizations and US and allied government entities "to spread the former Syrian government's propaganda," the department said in a statement. The hacking......
Restricted content

Law & Politics

2026-10-30 01:00:06
New York, Oct 29, 2026 (AFP) - Bitcoin prices slide on reports of major hack of crypto platform Binance
2026-10-30 01:00:06
Caracas, Oct 29, 2026 (AFP) - Machado says Trump opened 'floodgate to freedom' for Venezuela
2026-10-30 00:30:32
Seoul, Oct 29, 2026 (AFP) - North Korea displays drones, missiles as Kim urges AI weapons push
2026-10-30 00:30:31
Paris, France, Oct 29, 2026 (AFP) - French presidential hopeful Philippe quizzed in embezzlement case
2026-10-30 00:00:52
Paris, France, Oct 29, 2026 (AFP) - French shooting suspect targeted Muslims, Africans: prosecutor
2026-10-30 00:00:51
Quito, Oct 29, 2026 (AFP) - Suspects in Ecuador politician assassination extradited to US
2026-10-30 00:00:51
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Oct 29, 2026 (AFP) - Brazil's Flavio Bolsonaro isolated, ridiculed after self-exile
2026-10-29 23:30:33
Moscow, Oct 29, 2026 (AFP) - DR Congo says Rwanda flouting pact, US sanctions justified
2026-10-29 23:30:33
New York, Oct 29, 2026 (AFP) - GM to pay $220 mn to settle US states' privacy lawsuit
2026-10-29 23:30:33
New York, Oct 29, 2026 (AFP) - Google drags down US stocks as Lagarde signals early ECB exit
2026-10-29 23:00:41

Latest NAMPA photos

WINDHOEK, 01 July 2026 - The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Agricultural Bank of Namibia (Agribank), Dr Robert Eiman. (Photo: Contributed) NAMPA

WINDHOEK, 01 July 2026 - The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Agricultural Bank of Namibia (Agribank), Dr Robert Eiman. (Photo: Contributed) NAMPA

NAMPA
SWAKOPMUND, 28 October 2026 - Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty Organisation (CTBTO) Namibian Surrogate Inspectors Samuel Nengola and Feruschka Himarua explaining what happens at the base of Operations, where each participating country’s surrogate inspector is stationed during the exercise. (Photo by: Isabel Bento) NAMPA

SWAKOPMUND, 28 October 2026 - Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty Organisation (CTBTO) Namibian Surrogate Inspectors Samuel Nengola and Feruschka Himarua explaining what happens at the base of Operations, where each participating country’s surrogate inspector is stationed during the exercise. (Photo by: Isabel Bento) NAMPA

NAMPA
SWAKOPMUND, 28 October 2026 - Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty Organisation (CTBTO) field experts photographed during a field exercise trip outside Arandis. (Photo by: Isabel Bento) NAMPA

SWAKOPMUND, 28 October 2026 - Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty Organisation (CTBTO) field experts photographed during a field exercise trip outside Arandis. (Photo by: Isabel Bento) NAMPA

NAMPA
SWAKOPMUND, 28 October 2026 - Comprehensive Nuclear0-Test-Ban Treaty Organisation (CTBTO) Executive Secretary Robert Floyd photographed with another official during a field exercise trip outside Arandis. (Photo by: Isabel Bento) NAMPA

SWAKOPMUND, 28 October 2026 - Comprehensive Nuclear0-Test-Ban Treaty Organisation (CTBTO) Executive Secretary Robert Floyd photographed with another official during a field exercise trip outside Arandis. (Photo by: Isabel Bento) NAMPA

NAMPA
SWAKOPMUND, 28 October 2026 - CTBTO Scientists and experts arriving back to the base of operations in Swakopmund after a field exercise scenarios on nuclear detection outside of Arandis. (Photo by: Isabel Bento) NAMPA

SWAKOPMUND, 28 October 2026 - CTBTO Scientists and experts arriving back to the base of operations in Swakopmund after a field exercise scenarios on nuclear detection outside of Arandis. (Photo by: Isabel Bento) NAMPA

NAMPA
SWAKOPMUND, 28 October 2026 - CTBTO Scientists and experts arriving back to the base of operations in Swakopmund after a field exercise scenarios on nuclear detection outside of Arandis. (Photo by: Isabel Bento) NAMPA

SWAKOPMUND, 28 October 2026 - CTBTO Scientists and experts arriving back to the base of operations in Swakopmund after a field exercise scenarios on nuclear detection outside of Arandis. (Photo by: Isabel Bento) NAMPA

NAMPA
KATIMA MULILO, 17 October 2026 - The Zambezi football fraternity is mourning the passing of promising young Bush Bucks FC player Henry Bupilo "Sane" Mwezi. The 18-year-old Mwezi passed away in Windhoek on Tuesday after a short illness. (Photo: Contributed)

KATIMA MULILO, 17 October 2026 - The Zambezi football fraternity is mourning the passing of promising young Bush Bucks FC player Henry Bupilo "Sane" Mwezi. The 18-year-old Mwezi passed away in Windhoek on Tuesday after a short illness. (Photo: Contributed)

NAMPA
WINDHOEK, 29 October 2026 - Businessman Ranga Haikali says Namibians can find business opportunities by reading import and export reports and building products the country currently buys from abroad. (Photo: Contributed)

WINDHOEK, 29 October 2026 - Businessman Ranga Haikali says Namibians can find business opportunities by reading import and export reports and building products the country currently buys from abroad. (Photo: Contributed)

NAMPA