Putin Sends Frigate With Hypersonic Missiles to Atlantic
Liz George, AMN On Wednesday, Russian President Vladimir Putin sent a frigate armed with hypersonic missiles to the Atlantic Ocean. The move is an apparent show of force as the…
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Europe: Warm start to 2023 breaks records and skiers’ hearts, says WMO
The unusually warm conditions in Europe that marked the festive season broke records – and likely skiers’ hearts – in several countries on the continent, on New Year’s Eve and New Year’s Day, the UN World Meteorological Organization (WMO) has confirmed…
Syria: Chemical weapons pose unacceptable threat, and are a ‘danger to us all’
Any use of chemical weapons anywhere is simply “unacceptable”, the deputy head of the UN Disarmament Affairs office (UNODA) told the Security Council on Thursday, briefing on efforts to eliminate the scourge from the battlefields and towns of Syria. Re…
UN working to reduce tensions following Israel minister’s holy site visit
The United Nations remains ready to support efforts to de-escalate tensions in the Middle East exacerbated this week by the visit of Israel’s new National Security Minister to a disputed holy site in Jerusalem, the Security Council heard during an emer…
Pakistan floods: 9 million more risk being pushed into poverty, warns UNDP
An additional nine million people risk being pushed into poverty on top of the 33 million affected by last summer’s devastating floods in Pakistan, the UN development agency, UNDP said on Thursday, ahead of next week’s International Conference on Clima…
Improve healthcare access to end ‘preventable tragedy’ of child mortality
A child or young person died every 4.4 seconds in 2021, and millions more could lose their lives by 2030 unless all women and children have access to adequate healthcare, two UN reports published on Thursday have revealed. Read the full story, “Improve…
Amazon is cutting a massive 18,000 jobs in ‘uncertain’ economy
Amazon chief Andy Jassy says he disclosed the layoffs earlier than he intended because an employee leaked the plans to media.
Attention Developers: CircleCI Security Breach — Here’s What You Need to Know
The software development service CircleCI has disclosed a security incident and urged users to rotate their secrets. Over one million engineers rely on the CI/CD platform for the “speed and reliability” of their builds, according to its web…