by Administration | Jan 19, 2023 | Monthly Topics
Tech Layoffs Mount as Microsoft, Amazon Shed StaffSoftware giant Microsoft on Wednesday became the latest major company in the tech sector to announce significant job cuts when it reported it would lay off 10,000 employees, or about 5% of its workforce. Microsoft’s...
by Administration | Jan 18, 2023 | Emerging Markets
Deportation punishment for activism against Israel, Hammouri saysPalestinian Salah Hammouri, whom Israel deported to France, plans to make his return to Jerusalem his life’s work.See all stories on this topic
by Administration | Jan 17, 2023 | Monthly Topics
Israel’s Cognyte Won Tender to Sell Spyware to Myanmar Before Coup, Documents Show Israel’s Cognyte Software Ltd won a tender to sell intercept spyware to a Myanmar state-backed telecommunications firm a month before the Asian nation’s February 2021...
by Administration | Jan 16, 2023 | Emerging Markets
Colombian police seize weapons in ‘important blow’ to armed groupArsenal of weapons, including M60 machine gun and grenades, belonged to FARC rebel dissidents, Colombian police say.See all stories on this topic
by Administration | Jan 15, 2023 | Emerging Markets
Grim task of identifying the dead begins after Nepal plane crashGov’t to probe Yeti Airlines flight that crashed on way from Kathmandu to Pokhara with 72 on board, killing at least 68.See all stories on this topic
by Administration | Jan 14, 2023 | Monthly Topics
Fight Over Big Tech Looms in US Supreme CourtAn upcoming U.S. Supreme Court case that asks whether tech firms can be held liable for damages related to algorithmically generated content recommendations has the ability to “upend the internet,” according to a brief...
by Administration | Jan 13, 2023 | Emerging Markets
Afghans condemn Australia’s boycott of men’s cricket teamAfghan cricketers lead the chorus of criticism against Australia’s decision to cancel a cricket series due in March.See all stories on this topic
by Administration | Jan 12, 2023 | Monthly Topics
Journalists Say Elon Musk Needs to Reinstitute Monitoring of TwitterConcerns linger over Twitter’s stance on free expression and safety since Elon Musk took over the platform in a $44 billion deal. Since taking ownership in late October, Musk has instituted...
by Administration | Jan 11, 2023 | Monthly Topics
GM, Ford, Google Partner to Promote ‘Virtual’ Power PlantsCompanies including GM, Ford, Google and solar energy producers said on Tuesday they would work together to establish standards for scaling up the use of virtual power plants (VPPs), systems for...
by Administration | Jan 10, 2023 | Emerging Markets
Brazil investigates capital rampage amid calls for accountabilityBrazilians are demanding justice after the storming of government offices by ex-President Jair Bolsonaro’s supporters.See all stories on this topic