NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg is participating in the World Economic Forum Annual Meeting in Davos, Switzerland on Wednesday (18 January 2023). In the plenary session on ”Restoring Security and Peace”, he is set to stress the importance of long-term support to Ukraine, the enduring value of transatlantic unity, and the need to avoid dependencies on authoritarian regimes.
NATO Chiefs of Defence meet in Brussels
The Chair of the NATO Military Committee, Admiral Rob Bauer, and the NATO Deputy Secretary General, Mr. Mircea Geoană, opened the first meeting of the NATO Military Committee in Chiefs of Defence Session of 2023 on Wednesday 18 January 2023. This meeti…
How China came to regret its one-child policy
A young girl rides on a man’s shoulders as they walk along a street in Beijing on October 7, 2022. China has announced its first overall population decline in recent years amid an aging society and plunging birthrate. | Mark Sch…
Online gambling firm fined nearly £500,000 for only checking winners’ credentials
Regulator fines TonyBet for imposing unfair terms on payouts, anti-money laundering failures and not checking for vulnerable customers An online betting firm has been fined £442,750 for demanding ID from winning punters before it would give them the ca…
Brother of 12-year-old dissolved in vat of acid wishes captured mafia boss a slow death
The brother of a boy kidnapped, strangled and dissolved in acid by captured mafia boss Matteo Messina Denaro has said he hopes the crime lord will “suffer”.
Iran’s Judiciary: Daughter of former president serving jail term in two separate cases
The spokesman for the Iranian Judiciary says Faezeh Hashemi Rafsanjani, a politician and former lawmaker, has been sentenced to jail following conviction in two different cases brought against her.
18k Nissan Customers Affected by Data Breach at Third-Party Software Developer
Nissan North America is informing roughly 18,000 customers that their personal information was exposed in a data breach at a third-party services provider.
The breach occurred after data provided by Nissan to the services provider was inadvertently exp…
Party City, amid rising prices, seeks bankruptcy protection
Party City is filing for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection after struggling with rising prices and a pullback in customer spending.
France: Over 1 million march against raising retirement age – The Associated Press
France: Over 1 million march against raising retirement age The Associated PressOver 1 million French workers strike against effort to raise retirement age Fox BusinessNationwide protests sweep France over controversial pension re…
French union threatens to cut electricity to MPs, billionaires amid nationwide strike
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