Global economy must move past GDP to avoid planetary disaster, warns UN chief The GuardianEconomic growth is still heating the planet. Is there any way out? The GuardianUN Secretary-General calls for abandoning GDP as the main ind…
Spanish police bust marble cocaine smuggling ring from Brazil
Spanish and Brazilian police bust a gang smuggling cocaine hidden in marble shipments, seizing 1.5 tonnes of drugs and arresting three suspects.
Hong Kong: Pro-democracy activist Jimmy Lai sentenced to 20 years in prison
On February 9, #HongKong pro-democracy figure Jimmy #Lai, 78, was sentenced to 20 years in prison for collusion with foreign forces and publishing seditious material after a brief hearing.
A landmark national security case that has sparked global co…
Somalia signs defence pact with Saudi Arabia amid Gulf rivalries in Horn of Africa
Somalia and Saudi Arabia have inked a defence pact, bolstering military ties amid growing regional rivalries in the Horn of Africa. This development follows Israel’s recognition of Somaliland, a move Somalia views as destabilizing. The agreement aims t…
From A-list jewelry designer to hotelier, the Kat Florence Hotel sparkles
Kat Florence is best known for her work in jewelry, where production is intentionally limited and materials are selected with precision. Her business operates on small runs, high-end materials and close oversight of design and execution. Those same pri…
Angeliki Frangou books rare VLCC quartet amid newbuilding stampede
Wuhu Shipyard revives mothballed Rongsheng, drawing versatile new business
SolarWinds Web Help Desk Exploited for RCE in Multi-Stage Attacks on Exposed Servers
Microsoft has revealed that it observed a multi‑stage intrusion that involved the threat actors exploiting internet‑exposed SolarWinds Web Help Desk (WHD) instances to obtain initial access and move laterally across the organization’s network to other …
Securitas Canada appoints new VP of client solutions
Securitas Canada announced it has appointed Talyanna Bossakova as…
‘Inequality: Deliberative democracy collectively chooses policies to create a better society’
Imagine designing a society without knowing your role in it. Would you still choose the inequality we live with today? Eve Irvine welcomes Kate Pickett, Author and Professor of Epidemiology at the University of York. Her work as a social epidemiologis…
EU officials and tech executives inaugurate a €2.5B chips research hub in Belgium; ASML and Imec emphasized that the US is dependent on European chip tech (Pieter Haeck/Politico)
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EU officials and tech executives inaugurate a €2.5B chips research hub in Belgium; ASML and Imec emphasized that the US is dependent on European chip tech — ASML CEO says chip printers are the machines …