The United States is partially withdrawing some staff from its embassy in Baghdad as tensions with Iran and Iraqi militia groups spike. U.S. Ambassador Mathew Tueller confirmed on December 3 a “temporary reduction” in staff at the mission following recent media reports of the change. In a video posted on the U.S. Embassy’s Facebook page, […]
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Cultured meat made from animal cells without animal slaughter has been approved for sale for the first time. The approval, granted by the Singapore Food Agency to US food company Eat Just for their cultured “chicken bites”, is a watershed moment for the future of meat. Unlike existing products, which imitate meat with plant-based ingredients, […]
Issued on: 03/12/2020 – 23:16 Advertising Read more Paris (AFP) Premier League leaders Tottenham struggled to gain the draw they needed in Linz, finishing 3-3 on Thursday thanks to two penalties, to secure a place in the knock-out rounds of the Europa League. The result in Austria ensured that Antwerp will also advance from Group […]
Israel’s government is warning that Israeli targets abroad could come under attack by Iran, citing threats issued by Tehran following the killing of a prominent Iranian nuclear scientist last week. “In light of threats recently coming from Iranian officials and in light of the involvement in the past of Iranian agents in terror attacks in […]
Colombia’s Finance Minister authorized the purchase of 10 million COVID-19 vaccines from US pharmaceutical company Pfizer, according to radio station Blu. The pending purchase would allow the vaccination of one fifth of the population of the South American country. The government would also be negotiating with British pharmaceutical company Astrazeneca, whose vaccine is still awaiting […]
Advancements in the tech and the cyber threat landscape are creating vast job opportunities. The global cyber security market is projected to reach £210 billion by 2026. But in the UK, out of 952,000 working aged (16-64) UK military veterans and 15,000 service leavers a year, only 4% of them are working in tech and […]
Fintech startup Stripe has announced an ambitious new product today called Stripe Treasury. The company is partnering with banks to offer a banking-as-a-service API. In other words, Stripe clients will be able to provide bank accounts to their customers — the service is invite-only for now. This is part of a bigger trend called embedded […]
The world didn’t stop when the global health pandemic clobbered businesses around the globe. Companies large and small stepped up to the plate to find creative solutions. This accelerated an already ongoing trend for companies to become future fit — i.e., adaptive, creative, and resilient. For many companies, that meant accelerating DevOps practices to help […]
Image: Dell PC maker powerhouse Dell announced today a flurry of new enterprise security solutions for the company’s line of enterprise products. The new services can be grouped into two categories, with (1) new solutions meant to protect the supply chain of Dell products while in transit to their customers and (2) new features meant […]