Fri 03 February 2023: Russia’s monthly budget revenues from oil and gas fell in January to their lowest level since August 2020 under the impact of Western sanctions on Russian exports, finance ministry data shows. Monthly tax and customs revenue from energy sales was down 46 percent in the space of a year, according to […]
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Fri 03 February 2023: Meta-owned messaging platform WhatsApp is reportedly working on a new feature which will allow users to pin messages within chats and groups. The feature is useful as it will allow users to pin important messages to the top of the chat, reports WABetaInfo. If a message is pinned and the recipient […]
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Fri 03 February 2023: A bipartisan group of senators in the United States Congress has stated that Washington will not support the $20 billion sale of F-16 fighter jets to Turkey until Ankara ratifies Sweden and Finland’s NATO memberships. After Russian President Vladimir Putin launched’special military operations’ against Ukraine, which quickly escalated into a full-fledged […]
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Fri 03 February 2023: Over the last 10 years, the number of homeless people in France more than doubled, a housing advocacy group said Wednesday. According to a report by the Abbe Pierre Foundation, in 2022 France had some 330,000 homeless people. This includes people living on the streets, emergency shelters, or asylum centers. Manuel […]
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Fri 03 February 2023: Muslim-American legislator says her ‘voice will get louder and stronger’ after vote punishing her criticism of Israel. Washington, DC – United States Republicans have removed progressive Congresswoman Ilhan Omar from the House Foreign Affairs Committee over her past criticism of Israel, drawing rebuke and accusations of bigotry from Democrats. In a 218-211 vote along […]
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Fri 03 February 2023: Majid Khan, who was tortured by the CIA before his transfer to the US military facility in Cuba, says he feels ‘reborn’. Washington, DC – A Guantanamo Bay prison detainee who endured torture in CIA custody has been transferred to Belize nearly a year after finishing his sentence at the US-run detention facility. The […]
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Thu 02 February 2023: Lord Jo Johnson, the younger sibling of former British Prime Minister Boris Johnson, has resigned as a non-executive director of a UK-based investment company associated with the now-withdrawn Adani Enterprises Follow-on Public Offer (FPO). Jo Johnson, Boris Johnson’s brother, confirmed to Financial Times that he stepped down on February 1. In […]
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Thu 02 February 2023: Three out of four registered voters consider police violence against the public to be a serious problem in the aftermath of the death of Tyre Nichols after he was beaten by police officers, according to a new poll. A POLITICO-Morning Consult poll released Wednesday showed 44 percent of respondents said police violence is […]
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Thu 02 February 2023: ChatGPT’s AI-generated text has a lot to offer, but it raises many questions. ChatGPT is taking the world by storm with AI-generated text that rivals actual literature – but there’s a price. For its parent company, OpenAI, to get this quality product, human beings are paid to help teach it to […]
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Thu 02 February 2023: The world’s largest streaming service, Netflix, has revealed new features that will be available to subscribers who are already on the Premium plan, decide to upgrade, or are signing up for the first time, at no additional cost. Two new features were released by the company: spatial audio and more download […]
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