Andrew Harding goes under fire on the front line in eastern Ukraine after recent Russian gains.
North Korea passes budget, ‘exponential increase’ of nuclear warheads
North Korea’s rubber-stamp parliament has passed a budget that sustains a high level of defence spending despite the country’s economic troubles as leader Kim Jong Un pushes for an aggressive expansion of his nuclear arsenal.
Russia Boasts Over 150,000 Ukrainian Children Kidnapped in Massive Depopulation Operation
This doesn’t seem to be getting enough attention. Institute for Study of War (ISW) is a legit source, and they’re not mincing words here. [Videos claim that] Russian officials have evacuated over 150,000 children from Donbas in 2022 alone. …
In Pakistan, Trans Men Search for Inclusion, Visibility
While cultural traditions provide some space for trans women, trans men are invisible and live isolated lives.
Stained pillow seized at US murder suspect’s home
The police are yet to find a murder weapon or a motive for the murders of four university students.
INS Delhi Visits Trincomalee, Sri Lanka
New Delhi, January 18. India’s first indigenously built destroyer, INS Delhi visited Trincomalee, Sri Lanka from January 15 to 17. During her stay at Trincomalee, the ship participated in a variety of activities with the Sri Lanka Navy (SLN), which included professional and social interactions, cross deck visits and sports fixtures. A familiarisation tour of …
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India’s Supreme Court declines Google’s request to block the Competition Commission of India’s antitrust order on Android, leaving in place a $116M fine (Reuters)
Reuters:
India’s Supreme Court declines Google’s request to block the Competition Commission of India’s antitrust order on Android, leaving in place a $116M fine — India’s competition regulator on Thursday denied allegations by Goog…
Too many default ‘admin1234’ passwords increase risk for industrial systems, research finds
The lack of the most basic security precaution is especially alarming in critical infrastructure. These organizations operate chemical plants, pipelines, utilities, hospitals, and other industries that support essential functions of daily life.
After the arrest of Italy’s most wanted criminal, what next for the Mafia?
The arrest of a murderous mob boss who had been on the run for decades has prompted relief around Italy – while raising a pressing question: what becomes of the Mafia now?
Iraq stadium stampede leaves two dead, dozens injured
Two people were killed and 80 more injured in a stampede ahead of a soccer match in the Iraqi city of Basra on Thursday. The stampede took place near the Jaza’a Al Nakhla Stadium, where Iraq and Oman were set to play in the Persian Gulf Cup final.