Pentagon Announces Plans on Improving Airfields in Guam and Australia to Counter China
The US military will re-inforce deployments and bases directed at China and Russia, the Pentagon says.
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Cryptocurrencies Fall Due to Concerns on New Covid Variant
Bitcoin, ETH, XRP and XRP prices have dropped over 6 since news of a new Covid strain broke out.
New Covid-19 Strain Discovered in South Africa
The new Covid variant B.11.5.529 has more than 30 mutations in the spike protein alone, which raises fears of increased transmissibility.
Sweden’s First Female Prime Minister Quits Hours After She Was Elected
Magdalena Andersson was elected as Sweden’s first female Prime Minister on Wednesday. She was backed by 117 but rejected by 174, with 57 deputies abstaining. Her election followed an 11th-hour … Read more
Crypto Investment Scams Escalate As Trading Increase
Hatim Mursi says he had an entire savings stolen in a cryptocurrency investment scam, more than a half-million dollars.
Elon Musk Hints Potential Failure Over Orbital Starship Launch in January
SpaceX CEO Elon Musk says he expects the first Starship orbital flight to happen in early 2022.
Iran-backed Hackers Are Targeting Critical U.S. Infrastructures, Officials Say
The Iranian government-sponsored hackers targeted U.S. critical infrastructure sectors, an advisory found.
Polish Guards Use Water Cannons As Migrants Throw Rocks on Belarus Border
Violence erupted at the Poland-Belarus border on Tuesday, as migrants threw stones at Polish border guards who responded with water cannon and tear gas.
Portugal: Employers Banned From Calling Employees After Office Hours
Portugal has introduced a new law banning bosses from contacting employees after work hours.
U.S. and China Makes An Unexpected Pledge to Work Together On Climate Change
The U.S. and China pledge to work together on climate change this decade.