North Korea has fired several cruise missiles into the sea west of the Korean Peninsula, in protest after a nuclear-armed US submarine was delivered to a South Korean port yesterday. South Korea’s military said a second missile was launched in apparent protest at the arrival of a nuclear-armed United States submarine at a South Korean…
War Photo Another low-cost airline has been launched in America by the name of Northern Pacific Airways, whose first and inaugural flight flew from Ontario to Las Vegas today. Northern Pacific Airways is a low-cost domestic airline based in Anchorage, Alaska, USA. The airline began operations on July 14, 2023 on a route from Ontario…
Chennai: After two consecutive failures to reach the moon, India’s third space mission, Chandrayaan-3, was launched once and for all. India’s third moon mission Chandrayaan-3 was launched from the Shaar Range at Satish Dhawan Space Center Sriharikota in Andhra Pradesh at 2.35 pm on Friday. After the success of the ISRO mission, India will join…
The policy paper, Countering and Addressing Online Hate Speech: A Guide for Policy Makers and Practitioners, was developed jointly by the UN Office with the Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC) Human Rights, Big Data and Technology Project, at the UK’s University of Essex. ‘Unprecedented speed’ “We have seen across the world, and time, how social media has become a…
Meta has announced the launch of an alternative Twitter app on Thursday, July 6. Photo: Courtesy of The Verge Menlopark: Readers may recall that a few weeks ago we reported on Barcelona, a Twitter-style app from Meta, the parent company of Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp. The app is now going live on Thursdays as ‘Threads’….
Photos, Instagram Indonesia launched its first official internet satellite with the help of Elon Musk’s company SpaceX. Indonesia launched its first official internet satellite from the US mainland on Monday to provide internet access to remote parts of the country, international media reported. It is worth noting here that more than one third of the…
Members of the African Peace Delegation South African President Ramaphosa arrived in Kiev today to negotiate a peace deal between Russia and Ukraine, but Russia fired missiles. He is accompanied by four presidents of African countries and three representatives who will meet with President Zelenskiy. Upon the African delegation’s arrival in Kiev, they were greeted…
The bold new plan is being released a few days ahead of the second UN-stipulated International Day for Countering Hate Speech. The Plan of Action for Women in Communities to Counter Hate Speech and Prevent Incitement to Violence that Could Lead to Atrocity Crimes (otherwise known as The Napoli Women in Communities Plan of Action)…
The US intelligence agency CIA has launched a social networking website Telegram channel aimed at recruiting Russian citizens to become spies. A Russian-language video posted on Telegram on Tuesday shows a woman and a man worried about their bureaucratic jobs and questioning whether we dreamed of this life. The video clip ends with the two…
Google has introduced its first Pixel Fold phone. Photo: The Verge San Francisco: Like Samsung, Google has unveiled its first foldable smartphone at the Google IO conference. Earlier, many analysts had given their estimates. Now, as per the specifications, the folding phone takes the form of a small tablet when fully opened. It has a…
