Concerns about the security of open-source software will be discussed during the meeting. On Thursday, the White House will host a meeting with executives from key technology companies, including Alphabet-owned Google, Apple Inc, and Amazon.com Inc, to address software security after the United States was rocked by multiple significant cyberattacksRead More →
MOSCOW, Russia (AP) — Russia increased the stakes in its conflict with the West over Ukraine on Thursday, with a top diplomat refusing to rule out a Russian military deployment to Cuba and Venezuela if tensions with the US escalate. Deputy Foreign Minister Sergei Ryabkov, who headed the Russian teamRead More →
BRUXELLES (AFP) – On Wednesday, NATO and Russia confronted their stark divide over European security, with the allies challenging President Vladimir Putin to withdraw troops from Ukraine and join talks to reduce the threat of open conflict. Meeting with senior Kremlin envoys at NATO headquarters in Brussels, Western ambassadors saidRead More →
(AFP) BEIJING – According to state media, five million residents of a central Chinese city began home confinement on Tuesday as part of a new lockdown to combat the spread of the highly transmissible Omicron variant of the coronavirus. As it prepares to host the Winter Olympics next month, BeijingRead More →
YANGON (AFP) – A Myanmar junta court convicted Aung San Suu Kyi of three criminal charges on Monday, sentencing her to four years in prison in the latest of several cases against the ousted civilian leader. The Nobel laureate has been imprisoned since February 1, when her government was deposedRead More →
LONDON (AFP) – Unrest in OPEC+ member Kazakhstan has driven up oil prices as investors fear supply disruptions, but the uranium market looks to be less affected, despite Kazakhstan being the world’s second largest producer. “Riots certainly have the potential to halt production and exports,” said Bjarne Schieldrop, an analystRead More →
PARIS, France (AFP) – Authorities in France announced Thursday that they have fined Google and Facebook 210 million euros ($237 million) for their usage of “cookies,” the data used to follow people online. Apple and Amazon, among other US internet firms, have come under increasing scrutiny in Europe for theirRead More →
(AFP) One of the four sources, Balarabe Alhaji, a community leader in one of the devastated areas in Zamfara state, said, “We buried a total of 143 individuals slain by the bandits in the raids.” Hundreds of motorcycle-riding gunmen attacked ten villages in the Anka and Bukkuyum districts on WednesdayRead More →
ASHGABAT, (AP) — Turkmen President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov has called put an end to one of the country’s most famous but terrible sights: the burning natural gas crater known as the “Gates of Hell.” The desert crater, some 260 kilometres (160 miles) north of Ashgabat, has been burning for decades andRead More →
MOSCOW, Russia (AP) — Authorities stated Thursday that security forces killed dozens of protestors and 12 police officers during extremely violent demonstrations in Kazakhstan, which saw government buildings assaulted and set ablaze. In mounting turmoil in the Central Asian nation, one police officer was found beheaded, posing a significant challengeRead More →
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