School dormitory fire in Guyana kills 19 students
The blaze began shortly after midnight at the school that serves mostly indigenous children aged 12-18
Day: May 22, 2023
Fall of Bakhmut would signal ‘a Pyrrhic victory for Wagner’
We speak to a Ukrainian military expert, serviceman and analysts on what the possible capture of Bakhmut means.
Def Leppard drummer Rick Allen says he was attacked outside Florida hotel in March
Def Leppard drummer Rick Allen says he was blindsided during an attack on him outside a South Florida hotel following a concert earlier this year.
Outcry after French police question schools about pupils absent on Muslim holiday
Anti-racist groups and teaching unions in France have demanded an inquiry into why French police requested schools provide information on the number of pupils absent on the Muslim festival of Eid.
A New Era of AppSec: 10 Times as a Leader in Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Application Security Testing
Ten represents the completion of a cycle and the beginning of a new one, as there are ten digits in our base-10 number system. We’ve scanned nearly 140 trillion lines of code, so we can’t help but pick up on the one and the zero in our exciting announc…
AMD Now Powers 121 of the World’s Fastest Supercomputers
The Top 500 list of the fastest supercomputers in the world was released today, and AMD continues its streak of impressive wins with 121 systems now powered by AMD’s silicon — a year-over-year increase of 29%. From a report: Additionally, AMD continue…
U.S. bomb designed to hit targets like Iran underground nuke sites briefly reappears amid tensions
As tensions with Iran have escalated over its nuclear program, the U.S. military this month posted pictures of a powerful bomb designed to penetrate deep into the earth and destroy underground facilities that could be used to enrich uranium.
Meta’s $1.3 Billion Fine Is a Strike Against Surveillance Capitalism
The record-breaking GDPR penalty for data transfers to the US could upend Meta’s business and spur regulators to finalize a new data-sharing agreement.
Space station welcomes visitors including Saudi Arabia’s first female astronaut
Saudi Arabia’s government is picking up the multimillion-dollar tab for stem cell researcher Rayyanah Barnawi and fighter pilot Ali al-Qarni
First Arab female astronaut reaches space station
Saudi scientist Rayyanah Barnawi will carry out breast cancer research while in orbit.