Blog Archives ~ May 2023

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Palestinian Journalist Dies In Prison Published: 2023-05-04 Views: 294 Author: Editorial Published In: Politics A Palestinian journalist, Khader Adnan has died in an Israeli prison. Khader allegedly affiliated with the Palestinian Islamic Jihad group died after nearly three months on a hunger strike. According to the Israeli prison service, Adnan “refused to undergo medical tests and receive medical treatment” and “was found unconscious in his cell”. Adnan began his hunger strike shortly after being arrested on February 5. Al Jazeera reports that Adnan . . . . Use the following link to read the full blog post ~ Palestinian Journalist Dies In Prison
COVID 19 Whistle Blower And Journalist Released In Wuhan Published: 2023-05-04 Views: 250 Author: Editorial Published In: Diseases The citizen journalist, Fang Bin has been released after more than three years of detention in China. Fang who documented the early outbreak of Covid-19 in Wuhan, disappeared after sharing videos showing the on-the-ground situation in the central Chinese city, the epicenter of the original outbreak. A family member told CNN, Fang’s health had suffered while in detention, where he had trouble eating and sleeping, and he had lost weight, the person said. His videos posted to social . . . . Use the following link to read the full blog post ~ COVID 19 Whistle Blower And Journalist Released In Wuhan
Kremlin Attack: US Denies Involvement. Published: 2023-05-04 Views: 413 Author: Editorial Published In: Politics The White House has denied Russian claims that the US masterminded an alleged drone attack on the Kremlin. In a statement by the Kremlin spokesman, Dmitry Peskov claimed that the US was responsible for the incident, alleging that Ukraine carried out the attack under instruction from Washington. The White House's national security spokesperson, John Kirby, told CNN that the claims were false, and that the US does not encourage Ukraine to strike outside of its borders. Earlier, the Kremlin . . . . Use the following link to read the full blog post ~ Kremlin Attack: US Denies Involvement.
Concerns Raised Regarding AI Published: 2023-05-09 Views: 179 Author: Editorial Published In: Technology Concerns have been raised that artificial intelligence could be used by “bad actors” and make it harder to spot scams and misinformation. Apple co-founder, Steve Wozniak who gave the warning said AI content should be clearly labelled, and called for regulation for the sector. Mr Wozniak told BBC that he does not believe AI will replace people because it lacks emotion. However he warned that it will make bad actors more convincing because programmes such as ChatGPT can create text that &ldquo . . . . Use the following link to read the full blog post ~ Concerns Raised Regarding AI
Russia Celebrates Victory Day At A Lower Key Published: 2023-05-09 Views: 303 Author: Editorial Published In: Politics Russian President Vladimir Putin has warned that a “real war” is being waged against Russia. He made the statement as the country celebrates Victory Day with many mass events canceled over security concerns after last week’s drone attack on the Kremlin. In his speech, according to Washington Post, President Putin who blamed the war on the “Western elites” added that Ukraine had become “hostage to a coup d'etat and the criminal regime formed . . . . Use the following link to read the full blog post ~ Russia Celebrates Victory Day At A Lower Key
Koerner To Join Board After Emergency Rescue - UBS Published: 2023-05-09 Views: 218 Author: Editorial Published In: Business Ulrich Koerner will join the executive board of the new joint entity once its emergency purchase of the stricken bank completes. In an announcement by the Swiss giant said the legal close of the acquisition is expected within the next few weeks, and the combined entity will operate as a “consolidated banking group. UBS confirmed that it will initially manage the two separate companies upon the closure of the deal, with each institution continuing to operate its own subsidiaries and branches. Koerner, who took . . . . Use the following link to read the full blog post ~ Koerner To Join Board After Emergency Rescue - UBS
TikTok Ban Signed Into Law In U.S Published: 2023-05-18 Views: 252 Author: Editorial Published In: Entertainment Montana has signed into law the ban of TikTok from personal devices. Signing the law, Montana Governor Greg Gianforte said the bans due to take effect on 1 January 2024. According to BBC, Mr Gianforte told lawmakers that a wider ban would further "our shared priority to protect Montanans from Chinese Communist Party surveillance." TikTok said in a statement that it was used by "hundreds of thousands of people" in Montana. The video-sharing platform says . . . . Use the following link to read the full blog post ~ TikTok Ban Signed Into Law In U.S
Attacker Of Connolly Staffers Identified - Police Published: 2023-05-18 Views: 399 Author: Editorial Published In: Politics U.S. Capitol Police identified the suspect wielding a metal baseball bat as 49-year-old Xuan Kha Tran Pham. According to the police, Xuan Kha Tran Pham of Fairfax attacked two members of Democratic Rep. Gerry Connolly's staff at his district office in northern Virginia. CBS News reports that he is now in custody and faces charges of aggravated malicious wounding and malicious wounding. The incident happened when the suspect arrived at Connolly's office where the congressman was at a ribbon-cutting event at . . . . Use the following link to read the full blog post ~ Attacker Of Connolly Staffers Identified - Police
US Denies Belgorod Incursion Into Russia Published: 2023-05-24 Views: 340 Author: Editorial Published In: Politics The US has denied an incursion into Russia - which Moscow says ended in the defeat of armed insurgents who entered from Ukraine. Parts of the border region of Belgorod came under attack on Monday, in one of the largest cross-border raids since Russia invaded its neighbour last year. CNN reported that Russia had released pictures of abandoned or damaged Western military vehicles, including US-made Humvees. The US insisted it did not "encourage or enable strikes inside of Russia". A state department spokesman acknowledged reports "circulating on . . . . Use the following link to read the full blog post ~ US Denies Belgorod Incursion Into Russia

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Palestinian Journalist Dies In Prison

Published:  2023-05-04
Views:  294
Author:  Editorial
Published In:  Politics

A Palestinian journalist, Khader Adnan has died in an Israeli prison. Khader allegedly affiliated with the Palestinian Islamic Jihad group died after nearly three months on a hunger strike. According to the Israeli prison service, Adnan “refused to undergo medical tests and receive medical treatment” and “was found unconscious in his cell”. Adnan began his hunger strike shortly after being arrested on February 5. Al Jazeera reports that Adnan . . . .

Use the following link to read the full blog post ~ Palestinian Journalist Dies In Prison

COVID 19 Whistle Blower And Journalist Released In Wuhan

Published:  2023-05-04
Views:  250
Author:  Editorial
Published In:  Diseases

The citizen journalist, Fang Bin has been released after more than three years of detention in China. Fang who documented the early outbreak of Covid-19 in Wuhan, disappeared after sharing videos showing the on-the-ground situation in the central Chinese city, the epicenter of the original outbreak. A family member told CNN, Fang’s health had suffered while in detention, where he had trouble eating and sleeping, and he had lost weight, the person said. His videos posted to social . . . .

Use the following link to read the full blog post ~ COVID 19 Whistle Blower And Journalist Released In Wuhan

Kremlin Attack: US Denies Involvement.

Published:  2023-05-04
Views:  413
Author:  Editorial
Published In:  Politics

The White House has denied Russian claims that the US masterminded an alleged drone attack on the Kremlin. In a statement by the Kremlin spokesman, Dmitry Peskov claimed that the US was responsible for the incident, alleging that Ukraine carried out the attack under instruction from Washington. The White House's national security spokesperson, John Kirby, told CNN that the claims were false, and that the US does not encourage Ukraine to strike outside of its borders. Earlier, the Kremlin . . . .

Use the following link to read the full blog post ~ Kremlin Attack: US Denies Involvement.

Concerns Raised Regarding AI

Published:  2023-05-09
Views:  179
Author:  Editorial
Published In:  Technology

Concerns have been raised that artificial intelligence could be used by “bad actors” and make it harder to spot scams and misinformation. Apple co-founder, Steve Wozniak who gave the warning said AI content should be clearly labelled, and called for regulation for the sector. Mr Wozniak told BBC that he does not believe AI will replace people because it lacks emotion. However he warned that it will make bad actors more convincing because programmes such as ChatGPT can create text that &ldquo . . . .

Use the following link to read the full blog post ~ Concerns Raised Regarding AI

Russia Celebrates Victory Day At A Lower Key

Published:  2023-05-09
Views:  303
Author:  Editorial
Published In:  Politics

Russian President Vladimir Putin has warned that a “real war” is being waged against Russia. He made the statement as the country celebrates Victory Day with many mass events canceled over security concerns after last week’s drone attack on the Kremlin. In his speech, according to Washington Post, President Putin who blamed the war on the “Western elites” added that Ukraine had become “hostage to a coup d'etat and the criminal regime formed . . . .

Use the following link to read the full blog post ~ Russia Celebrates Victory Day At A Lower Key

Koerner To Join Board After Emergency Rescue - UBS

Published:  2023-05-09
Views:  218
Author:  Editorial
Published In:  Business

Ulrich Koerner will join the executive board of the new joint entity once its emergency purchase of the stricken bank completes. In an announcement by the Swiss giant said the legal close of the acquisition is expected within the next few weeks, and the combined entity will operate as a “consolidated banking group. UBS confirmed that it will initially manage the two separate companies upon the closure of the deal, with each institution continuing to operate its own subsidiaries and branches. Koerner, who took . . . .

Use the following link to read the full blog post ~ Koerner To Join Board After Emergency Rescue - UBS

TikTok Ban Signed Into Law In U.S

Published:  2023-05-18
Views:  252
Author:  Editorial
Published In:  Entertainment

Montana has signed into law the ban of TikTok from personal devices. Signing the law, Montana Governor Greg Gianforte said the bans due to take effect on 1 January 2024. According to BBC, Mr Gianforte told lawmakers that a wider ban would further "our shared priority to protect Montanans from Chinese Communist Party surveillance." TikTok said in a statement that it was used by "hundreds of thousands of people" in Montana. The video-sharing platform says . . . .

Use the following link to read the full blog post ~ TikTok Ban Signed Into Law In U.S

Attacker Of Connolly Staffers Identified - Police

Published:  2023-05-18
Views:  399
Author:  Editorial
Published In:  Politics

U.S. Capitol Police identified the suspect wielding a metal baseball bat as 49-year-old Xuan Kha Tran Pham. According to the police, Xuan Kha Tran Pham of Fairfax attacked two members of Democratic Rep. Gerry Connolly's staff at his district office in northern Virginia. CBS News reports that he is now in custody and faces charges of aggravated malicious wounding and malicious wounding. The incident happened when the suspect arrived at Connolly's office where the congressman was at a ribbon-cutting event at . . . .

Use the following link to read the full blog post ~ Attacker Of Connolly Staffers Identified - Police

US Denies Belgorod Incursion Into Russia

Published:  2023-05-24
Views:  340
Author:  Editorial
Published In:  Politics

The US has denied an incursion into Russia - which Moscow says ended in the defeat of armed insurgents who entered from Ukraine. Parts of the border region of Belgorod came under attack on Monday, in one of the largest cross-border raids since Russia invaded its neighbour last year. CNN reported that Russia had released pictures of abandoned or damaged Western military vehicles, including US-made Humvees. The US insisted it did not "encourage or enable strikes inside of Russia". A state department spokesman acknowledged reports "circulating on . . . .

Use the following link to read the full blog post ~ US Denies Belgorod Incursion Into Russia

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