Tue 05 July 2022: The British government is considering a new law that would oblige social media companies to actively combat misinformation published by other countries, such as Russia. The measure would address fake accounts created on behalf of foreign governments to sway elections or court action on websites like Meta’s Facebook and Twitter. The […]
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Tue 05 July 2022: Acclaimed artists are due to lead a protest against China’s policies against the minority Uyghur community on the 13th anniversary of the Urumqi Massacre tomorrow. Some 1,000 Muslim Uyghur were killed in the massacre and 5,000 more were arrested by Chines authorities. To commemorate the event, Stand4Uyghurs Campaign is coming together […]
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Mon 04 July 2022: The key outpost in the Black Sea known as Snake Island has been in the news a lot lately since Russian forces abandoned their position following months of intense pounding. On Monday, Ukrainian military raised their country’s flag on the island for the first time in a significant development. “The military […]
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According to a recent Harvard University poll, 71% of Americans oppose US Vice President Joe Biden’s bid for reelection. Out of these, around one-third of respondents claimed that Biden is too old, while 45% claimed that he would make a bad president and nearly 25% claimed that it is time for a change. Mark […]
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Mon 04 July 2022: As per Ursula von der Leyen, president of the European Commission, the European Union is prepared to assist Ukraine in funding its post-conflict reconstruction. “Europe has a special responsibility and a strategic interest to be at Ukraine’s side every step of the way,” von der Leyen told an international conference of […]
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Mon 04 July 2022: The US Department of State has said that independent investigators could “not reach a definitive conclusion” regarding the origin of the bullet that killed Al Jazeera journalist Shireen Abu Akleh, but said Israeli military gunfire was “likely responsible” for her death. “Ballistic experts determined the bullet was badly damaged, which prevented a […]
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Mon 04 July 2022: People in the United States lost over $185 million in cryptocurrency through romance scams in the first quarter of this year, as fraudsters employ new methods to defraud their victims, with romance scams prominently featured. According to a recent Federal Trade Commission (FTC) investigation, about 46,000 Americans have reported losing more […]
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Mon 04 July 2022: Russia has began round-the-clock surveillance to detect nuclear explosions at a newly established facility, according to Interfax, citing the defense ministry. “From July 1, 2022, in order to strengthen the defence capability of our state, shifts of the Main Centre for Geophysical Monitoring began to carry out round-the-clock duty,” Interfax reported […]
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Sun 03 July 2022: According to a former royal police officer, Prince Andrew and Ghislaine Maxwell had such a strong relationship that the Duke permitted her “unrestricted access” to Buckingham Palace. Maxwell was apparently allowed to enter the palace “at will” to visit the Duke’s apartments, and palace police would wave her in. Maxwell was […]
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Sun 03 July 2022: Turkish customs authorities have detained a Russian cargo ship carrying grain that Ukraine says is stolen, Ukraine’s ambassador to Türkiye said on Sunday. “We have full co-operation. The ship is currently standing at the entrance to the port, it has been detained by the customs authorities of Türkiye,” ambassador Vasyl Bodnar said on Ukrainian national television. Bodnar said that the […]
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