Fri 06 January 2023: The Belarusian Defense Ministry confirmed on Friday that additional military hardware from Russia had arrived in Belarus as part of the Regional Grouping of Forces (RGV), Reuters reported. In a statement, the Defense Ministry said the bolstering of the RGV is “exclusively in the interests of strengthening the security and defense […]
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Fri 06 January 2023: The second-most-popular name for newborn boys in the Netherlands in 2022 was Muhammad, according to new figures. According to data released by the Dutch Social Insurance Bank (SVB) on Thursday, the top name for newborn boys in the country last year was also based in faith – Noah, with 871 – […]
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Fri 06 January 2023: The annual inflation in the euro area eased to 9.2% in December 2022, from 10.2% in November, the EU statistics agency said on Friday. December’s lower inflation rate was driven mainly by moderating energy prices and actions by governments to cushion households from rising utility bills. Eurozone inflation stood at 10.6 […]
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Fri 06 January 2023: Access to ChatGPT, a Microsoft’s OpenAI chatbot powered by artificial intelligence (AI) that has gained popularity for providing text responses that resemble those of real people, has been restricted in public schools in New York City. According to Chalkbeat, New York City students and teachers can no longer access ChatGPT on […]
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Fri 06 January 2023: Britain is currently dealing with its worst flu season in ten years, placing a massive strain on emergency rooms and resulting in hundreds of fatalities, according to the recent figures, Comparing the week before Christmas to the height of the previous severe flu season in 2017–18, hospitalizations increased by 50%. According […]
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Fri 06 January 2023: Former Russian President Dmitry Medvedev on Thursday said the entering into service of Admiral Gorshkov, a frigate armed with hypersonic Zircon missiles, will bring anyone threatening Moscow and its allies “to their senses.” “The main gift for the New Year with the ammunition load of the Zircon missiles went yesterday to the shores of […]
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Fri 06 January 2023: Eighty-three percent of the world’s glaciers might disappear by the year in question, new research shows. The world’s glaciers are shrinking and disappearing faster than scientists thought, with two-thirds of them projected to melt out of existence by the end of the century at current climate change trends, according to a new study. […]
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Fri 06 January 2023: Hackers stole the email addresses of more than 200 million Twitter users and posted them on an online hacking forum, a security researcher has said. The breach “will unfortunately lead to a lot of hacking, targeted phishing and doxxing,” Alon Gal, co-founder of Israeli cybersecurity-monitoring firm Hudson Rock, wrote on LinkedIn […]
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Thu 05 January 2023: Putin has instructed Russia’s defence minister to introduce a ceasefire in Ukraine from noon local time (10:00 GMT) on Friday to midnight (22:00 GMT) on Saturday, in line with the Orthodox Christian Christmas. There was no immediate response from Ukraine, which earlier on Thursday rejected a call from the head of […]
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Thu 05 January 2023: Türkiye’s President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan on Wednesday accused the West of adopting “double standards” on freedom of media. Speaking at the 7th Anatolian Media Awards ceremony in the capital Ankara, Erdoğan said: “Those accusing Türkiye of censorship remain silent about those (Twitter) doing real censorship. “We all know that those who have been criticizing democracy, […]
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