Wagner Group ‘has rape and murder at its heart’ and must be banned in UK
Wagner Group boss Yevgeny Prigozhin is seen as an ally – and possible rival – of Vladimir Putin.
Day: January 27, 2023
Sending tanks will escalate tension with Russia, warns former UK Army chief
Russia fired 55 missiles, including hypersonic Kalibrs, across Ukraine on Thursday, killing at least 11 people, according to officials. The attacks came a day after the US and Germany pledged, between them, to send nearly 60 main battle tanks, shifting…
MSG Probed Over Use of Facial Recognition To Eject Lawyers From Show Venues
An anonymous reader quotes a report from ArsTechnica: The operator of Madison Square Garden and Radio City Music Hall is being probed by New York’s attorney general over the company’s use of facial recognition technology to identify and exclude lawyers…
FTC filed Microsoft-Activision suit to head off EU settlement
The FTC filed its complaint hours after a call between U.S. and EU officials about their respective probes., said people familiar with the investigations.
Nebraska lawmaker again pushes no-permit conceal carry
A Nebraska lawmaker is taking another shot at trying to pass a bill that would not only allow people to carry concealed handguns without a permit, it would prohibit cities and counties from issuing local laws to do so within their borders.
State of emergency declared over Atlanta ‘Cop City’ protest
Gov_ Brian Kemp has declared a state of emergency, giving him the option of calling in the Georgia National Guard to help “subdue riot and unlawful assembly.”.
U.S. raid in Somalia kills a senior ISIS leader, 10 ISIS fighters
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Nigerians who left their country, planning to return in old age, are reconsidering
Rising insecurity and economic uncertainty in Nigeria are increasingly having an impact on retirees’ decisions not to return home to live out their twilight years in the country of their birth.