North Korean hackers known for cryptocurrency heists are expanding their targets to include education, government, and healthcare, according to researchers tracking the group.
Homosexuality is ‘not a crime,’ Pope Francis says
Pope Francis criticized laws that criminalize homosexuality as “unjust,” saying God loves all his children just as they are and called on Catholic bishops who support the laws to welcome LGBTQ people in…
As India Tries to Block a Modi Documentary, Students Fight to See It
Officials at a public university cut the electricity before a planned screening, and the government has prevented clips from appearing online.
BBC Film on PM Modi’s Role in 2002 Riots Draws Indian Government Ire
The government has blocked the broadcast of the film in India and banned people from sharing clips on social media, citing emergency powers under its IT laws.
One dead as heavy snow and record cold hit Japan
Tourists reveled in wintry scenes across Japan on Wednesday, as much of the country was blanketed by snow in a cold snap that has killed at least one person and disrupted travel.”These temperatures are some of the coldest we’ve seen in a decade,” Japa…
Tanzania’s Top Opposition Figure, Tundu Lissu, Returns From Exile
Tundu Lissu, a former presidential candidate, left in 2020 after he was harassed on the campaign trail. He flew home after the country’s leader lifted a ban on political rallies.
Texas Instruments reports Q4 revenue down 3.4% YoY to $4.67B, breaking a run of double-digit growth since 2020, and issues tepid Q1 guidance below estimates (Ian King/Bloomberg)
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Texas Instruments reports Q4 revenue down 3.4% YoY to $4.67B, breaking a run of double-digit growth since 2020, and issues tepid Q1 guidance below estimates — Texas Instruments Inc., one of the world’s largest …
Nearly a quarter of young adults in Netherlands think Holocaust a myth, survey finds – The Times of Israel
Nearly a quarter of young adults in Netherlands think Holocaust a myth, survey finds The Times of IsraelSurvey shows lack of Holocaust awareness in the Netherlands The HillAlmost a quarter of young Dutch deny Holocaust or think it…
Murdoch pulls plug on possible merger of News Corp., Fox
Rupert Murdoch has pulled the plug on a proposal to merge his News Corp. and Fox Corp. In statements Tuesday, the companies said their boards received letters from Murdoch withdrawing the plan.
A look at the Defence news 16 – 22 January
Dutch military personnel have started work in Bosnia and Herzegovina. This concerns four staff officers. They are contributing to the European Force (EUFOR) Operation Althea. This operation focuses on ensuring political and social stability. The aim is…