BRITAIN’S competition watchdog wants to crack down even harder on US tech giants. The call for greater powers to punish rogue Silicon Valley firms comes despite a warning by Facebook chief Mark Zuckerberg to back down. Mega-tech companies like Google, Apple, Amazon, Twitter and Facebook (which owns Instagram and WhatsApp) all operate in the UK […]
Starting today and running through December 13, five percent of every purchase of Ori and the Will of the Wisps on Switch will go to Rainforest Trust, a charitable organization that helps protect tropical forests around the world. The physical release of Ori and the Will of the Wisps hit retail shelves today, and can […]
The Oxford University/AstraZeneca vaccine is safe and effective, independent analysis has confirmed.
The Phantom Thieves of Persona 5 fame are ready to embark on a new adventure with Persona 5 Strikers. Using a combination of the hack-and-slash gameplay of the Dynasty Warriors franchise and the turn-based combat of the Persona series, Persona 5 Strikers tells a unique tale set six months after the events of Persona 5. Persona […]
Google's December software update brings a number of software additions to Pixel 3 phones and newer.
Anna Borshchevskaya
Security, Middle East
Iraq need not be a top foreign policy priority, but an investment in Iraqi security, its unity, and democracy, will show true statesmanship.
As Joe Biden’s presidential inauguration on January 20, 2021, draws closer, his administration’s approach towards Iraq remains uncertain. In his public remarks to date, he said little about Iraq other than pledges to end “forever wars” and withdraw American troops from the Middle East, while... Читать дальше...
BOSTON (WWLP) — State public health officials reported 30 newly confirmed deaths and 2,463 new confirmed COVID-19 cases in Massachusetts. Total COVID-19 Cases by Age Group: From 11/15/20 – 11/28/20 0-19 years: 5,891 20-29 years: 6,876 30-39 years: 5,713 40-49 years: 4,739 50-59 years: 5,026 60-69 years: 3,394 70-79 years: 1,790 80+ years: 1,315 According to [...]
Blizzard has announced that the latest World of Warcraft expansion, Shadowlands, is the fastest-selling PC game… ever! If you’re interested in checking out the Azerothian afterlife, take a look at our review here. Blizzard stated that more than 3.7 million copies have sold as of the first day of launch. This milestone beats the previous fastest-selling […]
In this April 10, 2019, file photo, young men play a game of rugby at sunset in Nuku’alofa, Tonga. The largest cluster of places without the coronavirus can be found in the scattered islands of the South Pacific. Tonga, Kiribati, Samoa, Micronesia and Tuvalu are among those small nations yet to report a single case. […]
The curfew fails to address the real problems and could therefore lead to a third general lockdown in Israel
For illustrative purpose only. Image Credit: Pixabay A 43-year-old man has allegedly murdered his seven-year-old son and then slept with the dead body late Friday night. Police took him into custody following a complaint by his wife on Saturday. The incident happened in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. The accused was later identified as […]
Photo for illustrative purposes. Image Credit: AP Sydney: A 91-year-old Australian man has survived a paragliding crash, walking away with only minor injuries after plunging into the ocean near Sydney’s northern beaches. The elderly paraglider was helped out of the water by locals after he went down near Warriewood around 6pm Sunday, police said. Emergency […]
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The exteriors of Dubai Courts building. Image Credit: Atiq Ur Rehman/Gulf News Archives Dubai: Two Indian barbers in Dubai are on trial after being accused of stealing Dh1.9 million from a merchant’s account through a Sim swap fraud. A court in Dubai heard that the two defendants aged 26 and 27, forged multiple documents and […]
The first round of vaccines in the battle against coronavirus have begun to be distributed in the United Kingdom with the elderly, as well as NHS staff and care home workers being the first to receive the jab.
Survey reveals two thirds of those with disabilities feel they have been forgotten about
TOPEKA, Kan. (KSNT) - Following Shawnee County Health Department guidelines, the Topeka Farm Show is rescheduled. Instead of January, the show will now run April 13, 14 and 15, 2021. In 2020 the show grew to 300 exhibiting companies. With the new addition to the Stormont Vail Events Center, the show will feature 700 booths. [...]
Google's latest accessibility app could help people with motor and speech impairments to communicate. Look to Speak includes a number of phrases that users can select with their eyes. The app is now available on devices running Android 9.0 or above,...
After years of surveys and calculations, the countries said Tuesday that the world's highest peak now stands about 29,032 feet above sea level — more than 2 feet taller than the previous consensus.
Updated 8.30pm, adds government statement Malta’s implementation of recommendations by the Council of Europe to ensure justice for Daphne Caruana Galizia and bolster the rule of law were deemed “unsatisfactory” on Tuesday. The assessment was made by the Council’s legal affairs committee, endorsing a report by its rapporteur Pieter Omtzigt as his mandate comes to an end. In a statement later in the evening (see below), the government said that the resolution failed to provide a clear picture of all the work that has been undertaken. Читать дальше...
(Telecompaper) ViacomCBS Networks International has launched its free streaming service Pluto TV in Brazil...
Civilian deaths in Afghanistan have soared by a whopping 330 percent under US President Donald Trump, according to a new report which blames the administration’s move to loosen military rules of engagement three years ago.
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