Italian tech company promises to make America Online great again
Dial-up dinosaur finds yet another corporate home as Yahoo waves goodbye Bending Spoons, an Italian tech biz, is buying AOL from Yahoo, funded by a $2.8 billion debt financing package that will also bankroll future acquisitions.…, Read MoreContinue Reading
Canonical CEO says no to IPO in current volatile market
‘We should be a public company,’ Shuttleworth tells The Reg, just not ‘with our trousers around our ankles’ Interview An initial public offering is a matter of when, not if, for Canonical founder and CEO Mark Shuttleworth, though interested stock owners shouldn’t expect a prospectus anytime soon.…, Read MoreContinue Reading
Prince Andrew stripped of royal title over ties to Epstein scandal
After a year of embarrassing sex allegations related to Jeffrey Epstein, Prince Andrew on Thursday was stripped of his title by Buckingham Palace., Read MoreContinue Reading
What Zohran Mamdani told NBC News before Election Day
“I will never let our confidence become complacency,” NYC mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani tells NBC News’ Allan Smith in an interview days before the election., Read More NBC NewsContinue Reading
Testing nuclear arsenal important to national security: Vance | REUTERS
US Vice President JD Vance says testing of nuclear weapons is important to the country’s national security. Russian President Putin, who commands the world’s biggest arsenal of nuclear warheads, has said if any country tests a nuclear weapon, Russia will too. #News #Reuters #Newsfeed #world #USA #JDVance #nuclear #security 👉Continue Reading
German minister arrives in Kyiv during massive Russian strike, pledges continued economic support
Germany’s Development Minister Svenja Schulze arrived in Kyiv on 30 October to encourage German companies to invest in Ukraine’s reconstruction, reports DPA. Schulze arrived in Ukraine overnight as the country endured one of the most severe Russian air attacks since the full-scale invasion began. “Russia is attacking Ukraine with everContinue Reading
Estonia and Ireland invest in hospital renovation and medical training in Ukraine’s central oblast
Estonia and Ireland have signed an agreement to renovate an intensive care unit at Berdychiv City Hospital in Zhytomyr Oblast and train medical staff, ERR reports. The Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade of Ireland, Estonia’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs, and the Estonian Center for International Development (ESTDEV) signed theContinue Reading
Sierra Club Statement on Senate Vote to Overturn Arctic Protections
Today, the U.S. Senate voted to overturn environmental protections in the Western Arctic, clearing the way for oil and gas companies to greatly increase drilling activities in the area’s public lands.In a 52-45 vote, the Senate invoked the Congressional Review Act to reverse a 2022 decision that protected millions ofContinue Reading
King Charles III strips Prince Andrew of titles, evicts him from royal home
The rare move comes after mounting pressure to act over Andrew’s relationship with sex offender Jeffrey Epstein., The rare move comes after mounting pressure to act over Andrew’s relationship with sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. King Charles III has stripped his brother Prince Andrew of his remaining titles and evicted himContinue Reading
After yet more atrocities in Sudan, what will end the conflict?
Reports of massacres by Rapid Support Forces in North Darfur’s city of el-Fasher., Reports of massacres by Rapid Support Forces in North Darfur’s city of el-Fasher. Reports of massacres by Sudan’s Rapid Support Forces (RSF) in Darfur – after the army was pushed out of the region. Tens of thousandsContinue Reading
Demi Lovato Unleashes Poot for Halloween and the Internet Can’t Handle It
Demi Lovato is officially bringing back one of the internet’s most beloved memes, Poot. The “Fast” singer, 34, posted a Halloween photo on Instagram channeling the eerie alter ego that first went viral nearly a decade ago. Decked out in pale makeup and moody lighting, Demi recreated the infamous angleContinue Reading
Letter from Des Moines: Cary Fowler, the World Food Prize and the Ghost of Norman Borlaug
The Des Moines River is not well. Decades of fertilizer runoff from Iowa’s farms have poisoned it with nitrates, and the effects are being felt statewide: surges in toxic algae blooms, drinking and swimming advisories and cancer rates that are the country’s second-highest. If the ailing water possesses an animisticContinue Reading
Social media clips show RSF atrocities in Darfur | DW News
Harrowing videos from El-Fasher in Darfur are spreading on social media. They match eyewitness accounts of atrocities purportedly committed by the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces, which seized the city from Sudan’s army amid ongoing civil war in the country. For more news go to: http://www.dw.com/en/ Follow DW on social media:Continue Reading