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Microsoft building in in Haidian District, Beijing, China Microsoft asks some employees in China to move to other countries
Microsoft has asked at least 100 of its employees in China to consider moving to other countries, according to Chinese state media reports. The reports come as relations ... (photo: Creative Commons / N509FZ) CNN
China   Microsoft   Photos   US States  
FILE- In this March 13, 2019, file photo Facebook, Messenger and Instagram apps are are displayed on an iPhone in New York. Facebook and Instagram probed over fears they may be too addictive for children
The European Union is worried that Meta is failing to protect children on its platforms, Facebook and Instagram, and has launched a formal investigation that could result... (photo: AP / Jenny Kane) CNN
European Union   Photos   Social Media   Technology  
FILE - This March 2, 2016, file photo shows the Google office building on Ninth Avenue in New York's Chelsea neighborhood. Google’s new AI features look like my worst nightmare
Google | The Google I/O 2024 keynote was AI-heavy. Very AI-heavy. We all knew it would be, but I went into it hoping the often-exciting company would show me what I reall... (photo: AP / Mark Lennihan, File) Digital Trends
Artificial intelligence   Photos   Technology  
A health worker takes a vial of AstraZeneca Covid-19 from a freezer in Podgorica on April 14, 2021. AstraZeneca Covid vaccine related to another rare but deadly blood clotting disorder
A week after British-Swedish pharma company AstraZeneca withdrew its COVID-19 vaccines worldwide, the organisation announced on Thursday that its vaccine, made in collabo... (photo: European Community / Savo Prelevic) Hindustan Times
Covid   Health   Photos   Vaccination  
FPSO Mystras at work off the shore of Nigeria. A floating production, storage and offloading (FPSO) unit is a floating vessel used by the offshore industry for the processing and storage of oil and gas. Three new gas plants set to increase Nigeria’s gas supply by 25% 
Nigeria's President, Bola Tinubu, has launched three gas projects in an effort to develop the country’s critical gas infrastructure. | Nigeria’s President, Bola T... (photo: Creative Commons / Ciacho) Offshore Technology
Gas   Nigeria   Photos  
Tyrannosaur Drumheller Alberta Fossilized teeth provide new insights into dinosaurs in south China
© Provided by Xinhua | by Xinhua writer Yuan Quan | BEIJING, May 16 (Xinhua) -- Four large dinosaur teeth unearthed in Guangdong Province have been confirmed by Chin... (photo: Creative Commons / Paleopod https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?title=User:Paleopod&action=edit&redlink=1) Beijing News
China   Dinosaurs   Photos   Science  
Social media are interactive technologies and digital channels that facilitate the creation and sharing of information, ideas, interests, and other forms of expression through virtual communities and networks, June 1, 2021. Opinion: Restricting and monitoring social media won’t protect kids — here’s what will
In a political environment in which every conversation seems to cause polarization, one thing people can agree on is the need to keep kids safe online. Experts, inclu... (photo: Creative Commons / Unsplash/ Piotr Cichosz) CNN
Mental Health   Photos   Science   Social Media  
Chinese President Xi Jinping, right, and Russian President Vladimir Putin shake hands prior to talks in Beijing, China, on Thursday, May 16, 2024. Chinese President Xi lauds China-Russia ties as Putin lands in Beijing
Chinese President Xi Jinping pledged to work with counterpart Vladimir Putin to “rejuvenate” their countries as the pair started a day of talks in Beijing, sa... (photo: Sergei Bobylev, Sputnik, Kremlin Pool Photo via AP) New York Post
China   Photos   Politics   Russia  
Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu speaks at the weekly cabinet meeting, in the Western Wall tunnels Does Netanyahu have a plan beyond his own survival?
The Gaza war has now entered its eighth month and a resolution to the conflict still seems far off. | Israel claims to have killed 13,000 Hamas militants so far. If that ... (photo: AP / Maya Alleruzzo, Pool, File) Asiatimes
Benjamin Netanyahu   Gaza   Israel   Photos  
File - A Ukrainian soldier fires a mortar at Russian positions on the frontline near Bakhmut, Donetsk region, Ukraine, Sunday, May 28, 2023. The Recent Risk of Escalation in Ukraine
> | When a solution to a problem has not worked, throwing more of the same solution at the problem is folly. That’s what the U.S. seems to have done with the recent sig... (photo: AP / Efrem Lukatsky, File) Antiwar
Photos   Russia   US States   Ukraine  
FILE - French gendarme patrol at a roundabout in Noumea, New Caledonia, Sunday Dec.12, 2021. At least two people were killed and three were seriously injured overnight in the French Pacific territory of New Caledonia, French officials there said Wednesday, May 15, 2024, as President Emmanuel Macron convened a meeting of top ministers to discuss the spiraling violence. (AP Photo/Clotilde Richalet, File) State of emergency takes effect in New Caledonia after four killed in riots
France has declared a state of emergency in its Pacific island territory of New Caledonia and deployed police and military reinforcements in an attempt to end days of unr... (photo: AP / Clotilde Richalet, File) Al Jazeera
Elections   France   New Caledonia   Photos  
NASA Invites Media to NOAAs Advanced Weather Satellite Launch NASA to launch new mission to study polar regions' heat emissions
NASA plans to launch a new mission this month to study the heat loss from Earth's polar regions and provide information on changing climate, NASA's Jet Propulsion... (photo: GOES-U spacecraft rendering. Credit: NOAA/Lockheed Martin) China.dot.org
Climate change   Emissions   NASA   Photos  
Russian President Vladimir Putin attends the closing ceremony of the 2014 Winter Paralympics at the Fisht Olympic stadium in Sochi, Russia, Sunday, March 16, 2014. On the eve of his visit to China, Putin says Russia is prepared to negotiate ...
BEIJING —Russian President Vladimir Putin says the Kremlin is prepared to negotiate over the conflict in Ukraine in an interview with Chinese media on the eve of visit ... (photo: AP / Dmitry Lovetsky) Toronto Sun
BEIJING   Photos   Russia   Vladimir Putin   Wikipedia: Vladimir Putin  
A cryptocurrency, crypto-currency, or crypto is a binary data designed to work as a medium of exchange wherein individual coin ownership records are stored in a ledger existing in a form of a computerized, July 29, 2021. Bitcoin ETFs gain diverse investors amid market shifts
Over the past few weeks, interest in Bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) has increased significantly in the cryptocurrency market. This has brought about significant cha... (photo: Creative Commons / Unsplash/ Executium) CryptoNewsZ
Bitcoin   Photos   Trading   Wikipedia: Bitcoin   cryptocurrency  
FILE - Former Slovak Prime Minister and head of leftist SMER - Social Democracy party Robert Fico arrives for an election rally in Michalovce, Slovakia, Wednesday, Sept. 6, 2023. Slovakia's populist Prime Minister Robert Fico was wounded in a shooting Wednesday May 15, 2024 and taken to hospital. Slovak PM in life-threatening condition after being shot
BRATISLAVA, May 15 (Xinhua) -- Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico is in a life-threatening condition after being shot in Handlova, Slovakia's Trencin region, a post from h... (photo: AP / Petr David Josek, File) Xinhua
EU Politics   Photos   Robert Fico   Slovakia   Wikipedia: Robert Fico  
Russian troops are seen near truck-mounted Topol-M intercontinental ballistic missiles as they rehearse for the Victory Day parade in Moscow's Red Square, at a training field in the town of Alabino outside Moscow, Tuesday, March 18, 2008. Nuclear missiles and tanks will once again roll across Red Square during Russia's May 9 Victory Day parade, a top general said Wednesday _ a revival of a Cold War tradition that once evoked feelings of pride in the U.S.S.R. and unease in the W The untold story of the first U.S.-based nuclear spy, and how he got away with it
MIT Press Reader | This article was originally featured on MIT Press Reader. This article first appeared in the Fall 2023 issue of the Journal of Cold War Studies. | Yea... (photo: AP / Artyom Korotayev) Popular Science
Espionage   Nuclear weapons   Photos   Russia  
FILE - Slovakia's Prime Minister Robert Fico arrives for the V4 meeting in Prague, Czech Republic, Tuesday, Feb. 27, 2024. Media reports say on Wednesday, May 15, 2024 that Slovakias populist Prime Minister Robert Fico was injured in a shooting and taken to hospital. (AP Photo/Petr David Josek, File) Slovac PM injured in shooting: media
BRATISLAVA, May 15 (Xinhua) -- Slovakia's Prime Minister Robert Fico was injured in a shooting and taken to hospital on Wednesday, local media reported. â–  | EXPLORE XIN... (photo: AP / Petr David Josek, File) Xinhua
European Union   Photos   Robert Fico   Slovakia  
Hand of man holding mobile phone opening TikTok application, in shopping mall, Bangkok, Thailand TikTok content creators sue the US government over law that could ban app
Eight TikTok content creators sued the U.S. government on Tuesday, issuing another challenge to the new federal law that would ban the popular social media platform natio... (photo: Creative Commons) NBC Bay Area
Photos   Social Media   TikTok   US States  
US and Texas flags fly above the stage area where Donald Trump delivered his remarks on restoring energy dominance at the Double Eagle Oil Rig in Midland, Texas Trump investigated over $1 billion 'quid pro quo' deal with big oil
A top U.S. House Democrat announced Tuesday that he is demanding answers from fossil fuel executives after Washington Post reporting revealed last week that former Republ... (photo: White House / Shealah Craighead) Raw Story
Climate change   Donald Trump   Oil   Photos  
A representative of GCHQ points to a screen showing all the teams progress in completing the task during a mock cyberattack scenario with teams of amateur computer experts taking part and trying to fight this simulated attack in London, Friday, March, 14, 2014 Can’t blame all Chinese cyberattacks on the government
The UK’s national security agency, MI5, warned in April that British universities participating in military research are targets for cyberattacks by foreign states. | M... (photo: AP / Alastair Grant) Asiatimes
Britain   China   Cyberattacks   Photos  
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