On Thursday 5 January 2023, the NATO Secretary General, Mr. Jens Stoltenberg, will participate in the Annual conference of the Confederation of Norwegian Enterprise. The Secretary General will deliver a speech outlining NATO’s role in turbulent times a…
WHO continues to urge China to share more data amid COVID-19 surge
The World Health Organization (WHO) is concerned about the COVID-19 surge in China, Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said on Wednesday, in his first virtual briefing for the year. Read the full story, “WHO continues to urge China to share mo…
Ukraine: FAO and EU in $15.5 million bid to avert food crisis threat
In Ukraine, the country’s farmers and smallholders urgently need more support to avoid a food crisis, the UN Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) said on Wednesday, as it announced a $15.5 million initiative to help them.Read the full story, “Ukrain…
Oil Prices Drop Over China And Global Economy Concerns
Bloomberg: Oil’s New Year Slump Deepens Below $75 as China Concerns Grow (Bloomberg) — Oil’s rough start to the year worsened as a deteriorating demand outlook came to the fore, buttressed by China’s near-term struggles with Covid-19, mild…
UN rights chief appeals for end to arbitrary detention
Arbitrary detention must end “once and for all”, UN human rights chief Volker Türk said on Tuesday in an appeal to governments everywhere. Read the full story, “UN rights chief appeals for end to arbitrary detention”, on globalissues.org →
Germany misses 2022 climate target on Ukraine war fallout
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Activist Chanel Contos on the importance of sexual consent education
A woman who is leading what is quickly becoming a worldwide campaign to stop sexual violence has told FRANCE 24 why she believes consent education in schools is the best way to drastically reduce the problem. Chanel Contos was sexually assaulted at ju…
A look at Samsung’s TV updates in 2023: Neo QLEDs converting SDR to HDR, futuristic MicroLED TVs, improvements to The Frame, and software and AI updates (Chris Welch/The Verge)
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A look at Samsung’s TV updates in 2023: Neo QLEDs converting SDR to HDR, futuristic MicroLED TVs, improvements to The Frame, and software and AI updates — Last year, Samsung radically shook up the TV market …
Queensland University of Technology, Royal Ransomware’s Newest Target
Following a recent cyberattack on the Queensland University of Technology, the Royal ransomware gang has begun leaking data they allegedly stole during the intrusion. Queensland University of Technology (QUT) has 52,672 students and operates on a budge…
Canada bans foreigners from buying homes
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