Day: January 28, 2023
Cancun’s boycott of taxis in Uber dispute gets rained out
Residents of the Mexican resort of Cancun had been hoping people would boycott medallion taxis Friday, after a week of blockades and violent incidents by drivers protesting the ride-hailing app Uber
Counterpoint: China’s smartphone sales fell 14% YoY in 2022 to reach their lowest level in a decade; iPhone sales fell 3% as it became the country’s No. 2 brand (Ben Jiang/South China Morning Post)
Ben Jiang / South China Morning Post:
Counterpoint: China’s smartphone sales fell 14% YoY in 2022 to reach their lowest level in a decade; iPhone sales fell 3% as it became the country’s No. 2 brand — Apple topped smartphone sales i…
Ukraine to summon Hungarian envoy over unacceptable remarks by Orban
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Tanks Alone Won’t Turn the Tide of the War in Ukraine
The United States will have to step up its training program to ensure the Ukrainian military can use all the Western-provided equipment effectively.
German FM under fire over ‘war with Russia’ comment
German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock has faced a barrage of criticism at home over her “war with Russia” comment
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Behind the wire: Russian POWs being held in western Ukraine
Russian POWs being held in one of 500 detention centres in Ukraine. A Belgian television crew was granted access and tells some of their stories.
Cops give major update in search for missing Brit actor Julian Sands
HIGH winds have again grounded helicopters searching mountains for British actor Julian Sands — and delayed a high-tech bid to pinpoint him.
Sands, 65, went missing two weeks ago while hiking in the Baldy Bowl area of California’s San Gabriel peaks….
Camera captures night sky spiral after SpaceX rocket launch
A camera atop Hawaii’s tallest mountain has captured what looks like a spiral swirling through the night sky.