Month: December 2023
North Korea’s Kim Jong Un orders military to accelerate ‘war preparations’
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has ordered its military, the munitions industry and the nuclear weapons sector to accelerate war preparations to counter what he called unprecedented “confrontation moves” by the United States, state media reported on Thursday. Speaking
Read MoreUnions lead protests against Milei’s anti-worker decree in Argentina
Tens of thousands of Argentinians took to the streets of the capital Buenos Aires on Wednesday to protest recently inaugurated President Javier Milei’s decree ushering in sweeping austerity and deregulation and to defy the new far-right administration’s crackdown on demonstrations.
Read MoreIndia targeting high-profile journalists with spyware: Amnesty
India’s government has recently targeted high-profile journalists with Pegasus spyware, Amnesty International and The Washington Post said in a joint investigation published Thursday. Created by Israeli firm NSO Group and sold to governments around the world, Pegasus software can be
Read MoreFacing controversy over porn videos, UW-La Crosse Chancellor Joe Gow has few regrets – Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
Facing controversy over porn videos, UW-La Crosse Chancellor Joe Gow has few regrets Milwaukee Journal Sentinel UW-LaCrosse Chancellor fired after appearing in adult videos Inside Higher Ed UW fires La Crosse chancellor for ‘abhorrent’ actions WisPolitics.com University of Wisconsin chancellor is fired after
Read MoreFlorida teen allegedly shoots and kills sister over Christmas gift spat – The Guardian US
Florida teen allegedly shoots and kills sister over Christmas gift spat The Guardian US Florida teen charged with murder of his sister during a family fight over Christmas gifts, authorities say CNN 1 sibling killed, 1 injured in Christmas Eve argument over
Read MoreMichigan supreme court rules that Trump will stay on state ballot – The Guardian US
Michigan supreme court rules that Trump will stay on state ballot The Guardian US Michigan Supreme Court rejects case to remove Trump from 2024 ballot NBC News Trump’s presidential immunity claim tests the D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals MSNBC
Read MoreHow 2024 Will Be a Watershed Climate Moment for China
China has undergone a drastic transformation in recent decades, from a poor Global South country into the world’s second largest economy, lifting millions out of poverty in the process. But with that growth has come plenty of emissions. And yet,
Read MoreBiden mulls border crackdown in face of Trump’s migrant-bashing rhetoric – The Guardian US
Biden mulls border crackdown in face of Trump’s migrant-bashing rhetoric The Guardian US
Read MoreNorth Korea’s Kim Jong Un orders military and nuclear forces to ramp up readiness for war
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has ordered his country’s military, nuclear weapons forces and munitions industry to accelerate war preparations to counter “confrontational moves by the US”, state media has said.
Read MoreBig Battles Loom in SEC’s War on Crypto
The SEC is waging several major court battles that could determine whether rules written for Wall Street apply to digital assets.
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