Thu 13 October 2022: Google, owned by Alphabet Inc., has authorized former US President Donald Trump’s social media app Truth Social for distribution in the Google Play Store, according to a company spokesperson. Google said on Wednesday that Trump Media & Technology Group (TMTG), which runs Truth Social, will soon make the app accessible through […]
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Thu 13 October 2022: Alex Jones, a conspiracy theorist, has been ordered to pay $965 million in damages for making false claims that the Sandy Hook school shooting in 2012 was a hoax. In the defamation trial in Connecticut, the families of eight victims and an FBI agent who responded to the attack had demanded […]
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Wed 12 October 2022: Russia is prepared to supply the European Union with additional natural gas volumes during the fall and winter, President Putin said on Wednesday. One of the two branches of the Nord Stream 2 pipeline has survived the recent leak incident and Russia is willing to send gas through it to Europe, […]
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Wed 12 October 2022: Since the beginning of the year, 760,000 Russians have entered Kyrgyzstan, and 730,000 have left, according to the Central Asian nation’s minister of migration. “In the past nine months, some 760,000 Russians entered the republic and 730,000 left. Some 30,000 remained,” Kudaibergen Bazarbaev said in parliament. None of Russian citizens requested […]
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Wed 12 October 2022: According to a new report from West Health and Gallup, nearly half of the U.S. population (44 percent), or approximately 114 million Americans, give the country’s healthcare system poor (30 percent) or failing (14 percent) grades, with percentages climbing higher and growing even more negative when it comes to affordability and […]
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Wed 12 October 2022: The World Tourism Organisation (UNWTO) says the tourism sector is highly vulnerable to climate change and at the same time contributes to the emission of greenhouse gases which cause global warming. Accelerating climate action in tourism is therefore of utmost importance for the resilience of the sector as well as strengthening […]
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Wed 12 October 2022: An asteroid was successfully deflected, according to NASA, in a historic test of humanity’s capacity to alter a cosmic object’s motion, Anadolu Agency reported. “Analysis of data obtained over the past two weeks by NASA’s Double Asteroid Redirection Test investigation team shows the spacecraft’s kinetic impact with its target asteroid, Dimorphos, successfully altered […]
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Wed 12 October 2022: Several bodies wrapped in black plastic were pulled from a mass grave Tuesday in Ukraine’s devastated city of Lyman, part of an arduous effort to piece together evidence of what happened during more than four months of Russian occupation. Ten body bags lay beside a roughly 30-meter trench from which authorities […]
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Tue 11 October 2022: Russia’s financial monitoring agency, Rosfinmonitoring, has added US tech giant Meta Platforms Inc, the parent company of Instagram and Facebook, to its list of “terrorists and extremists.” After authorities accused Meta of tolerating “Russophobia” during Russia’s military campaign in Ukraine, Russia banned Facebook and Instagram in late March for “carrying out […]
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Tue 11 October 2022: New Zealand intends to be the first country to charge farmers for the greenhouse gas emissions caused by their agricultural activities. The program was announced on Tuesday, October 11, by Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern and her minister. According to the newly implemented scheme, farmers will be responsible for paying for all […]
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