Lights Out in Pakistan as Energy-saving Move Backfires
Schools, hospitals, shops and homes were without electricity on Monday amid harsh winter weather.
Day: January 23, 2023
Samsung Galaxy Store App Found Vulnerable to Sneaky App Installs and Fraud
Two security flaws have been disclosed in Samsung’s Galaxy Store app for Android that could be exploited by a local attacker to stealthily install arbitrary apps or direct prospective victims to fraudulent landing pages on the web.
The issues, tracked …
China wants more babies. Women want the right to say no.
With China’s population officially shrinking, many women say the government should offer better financial and career support to those who decide to have babies.
EU must not ‘fail Ukraine’ in upcoming ‘decisive’ weeks – top official
European Council President Charles Michel has urged continued support for Ukraine by EU member states
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Ukraine war disrupts education for more than five million children: UNICEF
Eleven months of war in Ukraine have disrupted education for more than five million boys and girls, the UN agency for children, UNICEF, said on Tuesday, calling for increased support to ensure they can continue to learn. Read the full story, “Ukraine w…
Mississippi Creates New Cyber Unit, Names 1st Director
A new Mississippi Cyber Unit will be the state’s centralized cybersecurity threat information, mitigation and incident reporting and response center.
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‘Let’s all become the champions the ocean needs’ – UN chief Guterres
On the last day of his visit to Cabo Verde, UN Secretary-General António Guterres addressed the Ocean Race Summit Mindelo, saying that “ending the ocean emergency is a race we must win.” Read the full story, “‘Let’s all become the champions the ocean n…
UN convenes Lake Chad countries, amid growing regional crisis
Amid worsening security, economic, and humanitarian crises, the third Lake Chad Basin High Level Conference has begun, aimed at addressing a range of long-standing issues and the needs of the population, including some 11 million people, who are in nee…
WHO calls for action to totally eliminate trans fat, ‘a toxic chemical that kills’
Despite recent progress towards eliminating trans fat from food, some five billion people remain unprotected from its harmful impacts, thus increasing their risk of heart disease and death, the World Health Organization (WHO) said on Monday. Read the f…
NATO hosts symposium on climate change and military capabilities
On Monday (23 January 2023), NATO hosted its first Industry Symposium on Climate Change and Capabilities, which brought together over 150 representatives from NATO Allies and industry. The participants discussed how NATO’s ambitions on climate change a…