Wildfires devastate Turkey and Greece in ‘worst fire crisis in a decade’ – BBC News
Emergency services are working hard to deal with destructive fires across Southern Europe which have been fuelled by strong winds…
Taliban continue Afghanistan advance as ‘bodies lay dead on streets’ – BBC News
The resurgent Taliban have taken more territory in Afghanistan in the last two months than at any time since they…
Chronic illness influencers accused of faking it – BBC News
Over the last few years the chronically ill community has exploded online as people open up about their conditions, and…
Can anything be done to stop our phones from spying on us? | The Bottom Line
Dissidents, politicians, journalists, business leaders – all have been targeted by intelligence agencies using Pegasus, Israeli spyware that can extract…
Dozens of bodies found in river between Ethiopia’s Tigray, Sudan
Dozens of bodies of Ethiopians from the war-torn Tigray region are being buried in eastern Sudan. The bodies, some with…
Iran: Appeasement is not diplomacy
Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett has blamed Iran for the attack that left two dead on the Israeli-managed oil tanker…
Turkish power plant overtaken by wildfires | DW News
A thermal power plant on Turkey’s Aegean coast was evacuated Wednesday as it was overtaken by wildfires. Workers at the…
Kashmir: A festering dispute
Ghaazi Zindabad, an alumni of Business School, University of Kashmir, who teaches and writes Public Administration, Management & Governance, gives…
When faces are partially covered, neither people nor algorithms are good at reading emotions
Artificial systems such as homecare robots or driver-assistance technology are becoming more common, and it’s timely to investigate whether people…
Carbon pricing in buildings and transport is necessary but must be done well
Without pricing CO2 emissions from buildings and transport, Europe will miss its -55% emissions target, but it must be introduced…
A brief history of asylum seekers at the Olympics — and why they are sometimes misunderstood
The Belarusian sprinter Krystsina Tsimanouskaya left Tokyo this week after her Olympics were over, bound not for her home country,…
Slew of Venture Funds, Eminem, Paul Rosenberg Inject $30 Million Into NFT Platform Makersplace
On Wednesday, the non-fungible token (NFT) market platform Makersplace secured $30 million in a Series A financing round. The team…
How AI can help choose your next career and stay ahead of automation
The typical Australian will change careers five to seven times during their professional lifetime, by some estimates. And this is…
Dark Clouds: Biden Pushes China-Style “Social Credit” System
By Ron Paul Liberty Report In televised remarks yesterday, President Biden urged private businesses and universities to institute a China-style…