TIKTOK PLANS TO OPEN TWO MORE DATA CENTRES IN EUROPE AMID REGULATORY PRESSURE

Fri 17 February 2023: Chinese video-sharing app TikTok plans to establish two more data centers in Europe, according to a senior executive, which might allay worries about the security of user data and lessen regulatory pressure on the company. TikTok has been attempting to reassure governments and authorities that users’ personal information cannot be accessed and […]

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ISRAEL PASSES LAW ALLOWING DEPORTATION OF PALESTINIAN PRISONERS

Thu 16 February 2023: New law will make it easier for authorities to revoke citizenship and residency of Palestinians in Israel and occupied East Jerusalem. Occupied East Jerusalem – The Israeli parliament has passed a law making it easier for authorities to revoke citizenship and residency from Palestinians imprisoned over Israeli-designated “acts of terror” and who […]

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TURKIYE EARTHQUAKE COULD RESULT IN LOSS OF UP TO 1% OF COUNTRY’S GDP IN 2023

Thu 16 February 2023: The potential economic effects of the earthquake in Turkiye could result in a loss of up to 1 per cent of the country’s gross domestic product this year, the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) said in a report published on Thursday, Reuters reports. The Bank added this is a “reasonable estimate” due to […]

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UK PLEDGES $96MLN TO EDUCATE 20MLN CHILDREN IN CRISIS-AFFECTED REGIONS

Thu 16 February 2023: The United Kingdom will allocate 80 million Pounds (around $96 million) to provide education to 20 million children in crisis-affected regions around the world, the UK government announced on Thursday. The money will be transferred to the UN global fund for education “Education Cannot Wait” (ECW). “Today the UK is pledging […]

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BELARUS WILL JOIN RUSSIA’S UKRAINE OFFENSIVE ‘ONLY’ IF IT IS ATTACKED: LUKASHENKO

Thu 16 February 2023: Belarus will be joining Russia’s Ukraine offensive “only” if it is attacked, the country’s President Alexandr Lukashenko said on Thursday. According to the state’s news agency BELTA, Lukashenko said that the country would only fight alongside Russia in case of an aggression against Belarus. Lukashenko, who has repeatedly denied claims from Kyiv and the West that his country […]

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HALF OF AMERICANS BELIEVE NATIONAL NEWS ORGANISATIONS MISLEADING: STUDY

Thu 16 February 2023: Fifty percent of Americans feel that national news organizations seek to mislead, misinform, or convince the audience to embrace a specific viewpoint through their reporting, according to a recent survey, The survey, which was released by Gallup and the Knight Foundation on Wednesday, surpasses previous that have demonstrated a low level […]

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MELTING “DOOMSDAY GLACIER” COULD LEAD TO HALF-METER RISE IN SEA LEVELS GLOBALLY

The pencil-shaped Icefin robot helped scientists see what’s happening below the grounding line, where the ice first juts over the seaImage: Becka Bower/Cornell University/Handout via REUTERS Thu 16 February 2023: Warm water is reportedly pouring into the gigantic Thwaites Glacier in Antarctica, sometimes known as the “Doomsday Glacier,” endangering both its survival and a major […]

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REVEALED: MASTERMIND FROM ISRAEL RIGGED 33 PRESIDENTIAL ELECTIONS WORLDWIDE

Thu 16 February 2023: In what could be termed the biggest expose in the history of elections, an investigation reportedly revealed that a team of Israeli contractors under Tal Hanan, a 50-year-old former Israeli special forces operative rigged over 30 elections worldwide using hacking. Many journalists were part of the investigation which brought to light shocking […]

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RUSSIAN GOVERNMENT PLACED THOUSANDS OF UKRAINIAN CHILDREN IN REEDUCATION CAMPS: YALE STUDY

Wed 15 February 2023: At least 6,000 children from the war-torn Ukraine have been held in a vast network of camps run by the Russian government, according to a report by Yale University’s Humanitarian Research Lab (HRL). According to the data, there are at least 43 such institutions, along with their locations. One of the […]

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COUPLE RESCUED AFTER 202 HOURS UNDER RUBBLE IN SOUTHERN TÜRKIYE (VIDEO)

Wed 15 February 2023: A couple was pulled from the rubble in a miracle rescue Tuesday after staying 202 hours under the rubble following the twin quakes in southern Türkiye last week. Muharrem and his wife Hidayet Polat were rescued in Kahramanmaras province after rescue teams heard their voices from under the rubble. The couple […]

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