Inside KCON LA 2023, an extravagant microcosm of K-pop’s macro influence
This past weekend, an estimated 140,000 diehard K-pop fans took over the Los Angeles Convention Center and adjacent Crypto.
Day: August 22, 2023
How Trump’s attacks on prosecutors build on history of using racist language and stereotypes
Donald Trump’s response this week to his fourth criminal indictment in five months follows a strategy he has used for years against legal and political opponents: relentless attacks, often infused with language that is either overtly racist or is coded…
Coles posts $1.1bn profit amid grocery price surge and cost of living crisis
Coles expands profit margins and posts a 4.8% rise in full-year annual profitFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcastSupermarket operator Coles has recorded a surge …
US Tells Citizens To Leave Belarus Immediately
The advisory from the U.S. Embassy in Minsk follows a similar message issued in April that also told Americans to leave Belarus immediately. (file photo)
RFE: U.S. Embassy In Minsk Again Tells Americans To Leave Belarus The U.S. Embassy in…
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China’s awkward power play at the BRICS summit
This week’s annual summit between Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa may be another talk shop, but it brims with intrigue and interesting storylines.
Zimbabwe Voters to Elect President While Trained Workers Flee
Nurses, doctors and workers of all kinds are seeking to escape the country’s economic turmoil, an issue that has become a central theme in the election scheduled for Wednesday.
At Risk of Invasion or Lovely to Visit: Two Views of a Polish Border Area
Polish authorities have issued dire warnings that the Suwalki Gap, on Poland’s northern border between Russia and Belarus, is under threat. Locals say that is just election-related fear-mongering.
Ukraine war: The men who don’t want to fight
Ukraine has a soldier shortage. Though many have volunteered, others are dodging the draft.
Maintaining consistent security in diverse cloud infrastructures
As cloud infrastructures become increasingly API-driven and dynamically spread across expansive attack surfaces, achieving clarity proves difficult. Compounding this challenge is the integration of DevOps practices, microservices, and container technol…