UK boosts defense spending in response to Russia and China
British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has pledged to increase U.K. military funding by 5 billion pounds ($6 billion) over the next two years in response to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine and the challenge posed by China
The SVB demise is a fraudster’s paradise, so take precautions
For those who haven’t followed the drama, Silicon Valley Bank has been shut down by the California Department of Financial Protection and Innovation, after a bank run that followed an insolvency risk and a stock crash. The Federal Deposit Insurance Cor…
Putin enemy Mikheil Saakashvili is ‘approaching death’ after being ‘poisoned’ in jail
Former Georgina President Mikheil Saakashvili has been an opponent of Vladimir Putin for decades.
After 10 years as pope, Francis continues to reshape the Catholic Church
The leader of the world’s 1.3 billion Catholics has steered his church leftward after more than two decades of conservative leadership. Opposition within the Vatican is fierce.
Iran welcomes proposal for negotiations between Iranian and Saudi foreign ministers, says preparations underway
Days after the announcement of an agreement between Iran and Saudi Arabia for the resumption of diplomatic relations, the spokesman for the foreign ministry of the Islamic Republic of Iran welcomed the proposal for negotiation between the foreign mini…
Everything Everywhere All at Once director defends drag in impassioned Oscars speech after Tennessee ban
Director said that drag is a ‘threat to nobody’
Australians warned to avoid crocodile-infested waters after record-breaking Queensland floods – CNN
Australians warned to avoid crocodile-infested waters after record-breaking Queensland floods CNNAustralia: Record-breaking floods in Queensland as residents warned of crocodile-infested waters Sky NewsWeather WESH 2 Ne…
Telehealth startup Cerebral shared millions of patients’ data with advertisers
Cerebral has revealed it shared the private health information, including mental health assessments, of more than 3.1 million patients in the United States with advertisers and social media giants like Facebook, Google, and TikTok.