It’s a rare win for Vladimir Putin’s force, but military analysts have said capturing the small town is more symbolic than strategic.
China’s peak COVID-19 cases exceeded 7M daily, deaths more than 4K daily
Nearly 60,000 people with COVID had died in hospital as of Jan. 12, roughly a month after China abruptly dismantled its strict zero-COVID policy, according to government data.
M&S warns against separate post-Brexit labelling for goods sold in Northern Ireland
Retailer urges UK government not to consider such a move as it would mean ‘overbearing and prohibitive costs’ for exportersMarks & Spencer has urged the UK government not to consider separate labelling for goods sold in Northern Ireland during talk…
French bank promises huge cut in funding for oil producers by 2030
French bank BNP Paribas said Tuesday it plans to cut its financing of oil extraction and production by 80 percent by 2030. The announcement follows a threat by three activist groups to sue the bank for continuing to finance oil and gas projects.
Conor McGregor investigated for physical assault in Ibiza
Conor McGregor is under investigation in Spain after being accused of physical assault in Ibiza.
First Dutch LCU starts mid-life upgrade
The first of five landing craft utility (LCU) Mk IX vessels operated by the Royal Netherlands Navy (RNLN) has started its mid-life upgrade (MLU) programme.
Shutterstock launches a tool to let Creative Flow users create images based on text prompts, part of a partnership with OpenAI; images are “ready for licensing” (Ingrid Lunden/TechCrunch)
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Shutterstock launches a tool to let Creative Flow users create images based on text prompts, part of a partnership with OpenAI; images are “ready for licensing” — When Shutterstock and OpenAI …
Australia Day: Top leaders distance themselves from national holiday marking start of British colonisation
Large sections of Indigenous communities view 26 January as the day when genocide against them began
Ancient Jerusalem hand imprint baffles Israel experts – FRANCE 24 English
Ancient Jerusalem hand imprint baffles Israel experts FRANCE 24 EnglishView Full Coverage on Google News
OSHA cites Amazon for unsafe working conditions
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration cited Amazon for failing to keep workers safe after inspections at three warehouse facilities.