Month: February 2021
Oyster snaps up $20M for its HR platform aimed at distributed workforces
The growth of remote working and managing workforces that are distributed well beyond the confines of a centralized physical office — or even a single country — have put a spotlight on the human resources technology that organizations use to
Read MoreTwitter quietly rolls out Revue newsletters integration on web
If you were itching to launch an email newsletter via Twitter, following its acquisition of the Dutch newsletter platform Revue last month, it appears you’ll have to wait a little bit longer for the official unveiling — although some Twitter
Read MoreThe truth about Russia’s role in pushing the QAnon canon of conspiracies
The cult of QAnon is at a crossroads. Adherents of the conspiracy theory/new religious movement convinced themselves that Donald Trump was poised to purge the cannibal pedophile cabal and its traitorous enablers in a cleansing burst of political violence. But
Read MoreTel Aviv and theaters fund incubators to set stage for new class of dramatists
City and 4 repertory theaters split cost of NIS 640,000 program to develop works by local playwrights under 40, with hopes to bring them to the stage when doors can reopen
Read MoreIDF cancels leave for most soldiers as infection rates on bases soar
Military says rule will not apply to open bases, units with no virus cases or units with 85% vaccination
Read MorePakistan orders man acquitted in Pearl murder off death row and into safe house
Father of Pakistani-British man Ahmad Saeed Omar Sheikh, previously convicted of planning abduction and beheading of US Jewish journalist, says it’s a ‘step toward freedom’
Read MoreJailed Russian Opposition Leader Alexei Navalny Faces Court Hearing
Putin critic Alexei Navalny is back in court Tuesday, as protesters demand he be released. NPR’s Noel King talks to international affairs professor Nina Khrushcheva, who is in Moscow.
Read MoreThe Military Coup In Myanmar Continues To Unfold
NPR’s Noel King talks analyst Aaron Connelly of the International Institute for Strategic Studies in Singapore about the latest coup in Myanmar, and how it differ from others.
Read MoreWHO-led COVID-19 probe team in China visits animal health facility
WUHAN, China (Reuters) – A team of investigators led by the World Health Organization (WHO) arrived on Tuesday at an animal health facility in China’s central city of Wuhan in the search for clues about the origins of the COVID-19
Read MoreHere Are The Immigration Actions President Biden Plans To Sign
President Biden has been working to unwind many of the executive actions taken by former President Donald Trump. Next up: a series of actions on immigration. (Image credit: Saul Loeb/AFP via Getty Images)
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