Month: December 2020

Read MoreThe Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency said​ that the intrusion compromised government agencies as well as “critical infrastructure.”The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency said​ that the intrusion compromised government agencies as well as “critical infrastructure.”

Read MoreThe Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency said​ that the intrusion compromised government agencies as well as “critical infrastructure.”The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency said​ that the intrusion compromised government agencies as well as “critical infrastructure.”

Read MoreThe BBC looks at how India plans to vaccinate its vast population against Covid-19.The BBC looks at how India plans to vaccinate its vast population against Covid-19.

Read MoreThe BBC looks at how India plans to vaccinate its vast population against Covid-19.The BBC looks at how India plans to vaccinate its vast population against Covid-19.

Read MoreHackers linked to Russian intelligence are feared to be deep inside sensitive infrastructure networks in the U.S. Catherine Herridge reports.Hackers linked to Russian intelligence are feared to be deep inside sensitive infrastructure networks in the U.S. Catherine Herridge reports.

Read MoreHackers linked to Russian intelligence are feared to be deep inside sensitive infrastructure networks in the U.S. Catherine Herridge reports.Hackers linked to Russian intelligence are feared to be deep inside sensitive infrastructure networks in the U.S. Catherine Herridge reports.

Read MoreIndia’s vaccination programme aims to reach 300 million people by early August.India’s vaccination programme aims to reach 300 million people by early August.

Read MoreIndia’s vaccination programme aims to reach 300 million people by early August.India’s vaccination programme aims to reach 300 million people by early August.

Read More  Jihadist rebels of Boko Haram claim responsibility   Jihadist rebels of Boko Haram claim responsibility 

Read More More than 300 schoolboys reported to have been abducted by Boko Haram fighters in Nigeria have been freed after nearly a week in captivity, officials said. The news came after a video emerged showing children begging for release. The 344 students were released to authorities on Thursday and are set to be transported…

Read More Endorsement comes after Pfizer’s vaccine began being given to patients earlier this week Endorsement comes after Pfizer’s vaccine began being given to patients earlier this week

Read More Graphic dashcam video captures horrific event which led to federal lawsuit  Graphic dashcam video captures horrific event which led to federal lawsuit 

Read More After BuzzFeed News and ICIJ published a joint investigation, officials across the globe began taking action to finally thwart illicit financial activity and the criminals who move money through Western banks. View Entire Post › After BuzzFeed News and ICIJ published a joint investigation, officials across the globe began taking action to finally…

Read More URBANA, Illinois / ABUJA, Dec 17 (IPS) – Food insecurity across the U.S. continues to be on the rise because of the effects of COVID-19. According to Feeding America, over 50 million Americans will experience food insecurity, including 17 million children.  Read the full story, “Arent We Missing Food Security Experts in the Incoming…

Read More Christmas travel plans up in the air after Sydney cluster grows to 17 and Qld, WA, Victoria and Tasmania announce new quarantine measures Border restrictions throw Christmas plans into chaos Northern beaches residents told to stay home Sydney coronavirus hotspots Follow global Covid-19 updates 9.24pm GMT Treasurer Josh Frydenberg is also telling people…

Read More The National Nuclear Security Administration and Energy Department, which safeguard the US stockpile of nuclear weapons, have had their networks hacked as part of the widespread cyber espionage attack on a number of federal agencies. The National Nuclear Security Administration and Energy Department, which safeguard the US stockpile of nuclear weapons, have had…

Read More Katsina state governor reveals return in televised interview, after abduction claimed by Boko Haram More than 300 schoolboys kidnapped in northern Nigeria have been handed over to government security, the Katsina state governor said in a televised interview on Thursday. A total of 344 boys, whose abduction was claimed by the Islamist militant…

Read More More than a month after the election, Russian President Vladimir Putin finally acknowledged Joe Biden’s victory. The two have a complicated relationship dating from the Obama administration. More than a month after the election, Russian President Vladimir Putin finally acknowledged Joe Biden’s victory. The two have a complicated relationship dating from the Obama…

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Read More Oracle and Hewlett Packard are among the companies moving Oracle and Hewlett Packard are among the companies moving

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Read MoreThe lower house of parliament backs a bill, despite strong opposition from religious groups.The lower house of parliament backs a bill, despite strong opposition from religious groups.

Read More GM Defense, a General Motors division launched in 2017, announced that it has started renovations of an existing GM building to support the production of the Infantry Squad Vehicle (ISV), a light and agile all-terrain troop carrier intended to transport a nine-Soldier infantry squad. According to the company, the facility, located in Concord,…

Read More Abusers often had reputations and 42% of those abused knew of other victims, report finds People who carried out child sexual abuse in schools often had reputations as perpetrators, with their behaviour frequently an open secret, according to a report by the Independent Inquiry into Child Sexual Abuse in England and Wales. The…

Read More Congress closes in on $900bn Covid aid bill as Friday deadline looms FDA says extra doses of vaccine contained in Pfizer vials can be used Biden and Pence will soon receive Covid vaccine Sign up to receive First Thing – our daily briefing by email 5.22pm GMT Jim Inhofe, the Republican chairman of…

Read More The rural state had every advantage in the fight against the virus, but complacency and conspiracy helped the spread, reports Richard Hall The rural state had every advantage in the fight against the virus, but complacency and conspiracy helped the spread, reports Richard Hall

Read More Startling new research has found that elderly patients’ 30-day mortality rate leaps significantly if they go under the knife on the same day as the operating surgeon’s birthday, compared with any other day of the year. The study was published in the British Medical Journal (BMJ) and found that the “birthday effect” increased…

Read More QUEZON CITY, Philippines, Dec 17 (IPS) – Beverly L. Longid is the Global Coordinator of International Indigenous Peoples Movement for Self-Determination and Liberation (IPMSDL). Beverly is an indigenous Igorot belonging to the Bontok-Kankanaeys tribe from Sagada, Mountain Province in the Philippines. She is also the International Officer of Katribu – National Alliance of…

Read More King Carl XVI Gustaf has spoken out against his country’s handling of the coronavirus crisis, saying the Swedish government has failed to save lives due to the laissez-faire strategy it had adopted. “I think we have failed,” King Gustaf said, during an unusually candid interview with state broadcaster SVT, excerpts from which were…

Read MoreFrench President Emmanuel Macron tests positive for Covid-19 after meeting other leaders recently.French President Emmanuel Macron tests positive for Covid-19 after meeting other leaders recently.

Read More Millions of doses secured for roll-out starting in spring next year Millions of doses secured for roll-out starting in spring next year

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Read MoreFootage purportedly shows jihadists guarding the boys, who are coaxed into making demands.Footage purportedly shows jihadists guarding the boys, who are coaxed into making demands.

Read More ‘This is a violation of human rights,’ says actor ‘This is a violation of human rights,’ says actor

Read More Russian president breaks silence on state assassination claims Russian president breaks silence on state assassination claims