South Africa is preparing the largest eradication campaign against house mice on Marion Island. In our country, they are relatively harmless, but on the island, they kill many seabirds, which are therefore threatened with extinction. The mice don’t belong on the desert island in the Indian Ocean. In the 19th […]
A vulnerability has been discovered in Microsoft Outlook, Word and Excel that can intercept a hash of your password without much complexity. Microsoft has confirmed that a severe vulnerability, CVE-2023-23397, has been found in Microsoft Office (Outlook, Excel, Word) that could allow password hashes to be stolen without user interaction, […]
Security forces worldwide increasingly use rubber and plastic bullets to suppress peaceful protests violently. As a result, dozens have died, and thousands have been maimed. This is evident from a report by Amnesty International on Tuesday. The human rights organisation is calling for a global treaty to regulate the trade […]
In the UK, tens of thousands of medical assistants have been on strike since Monday. They are on strike for 72 hours to support their demand for higher wages. The strike is expected to cause a lot of disruption, with postponed appointments and operations. Due to previous strikes by, among […]
A medical blunder was the cause of the death of Bodhi Leo Searle a year and a half ago, barely one day after his birth in Adelaide, Australia. The investigation into the death points to this Australian media report. On August 29, 2021, Diana went into labour. She was rushed […]
Ayatollah Khamenei, Iran’s supreme spiritual leader, has called the poisoning of school-aged girls an unforgivable crime. It was the first time he spoke about it. In Iran, hundreds of girls have been taken to hospital in recent months, presumably after being poisoned. Meanwhile, the chief judge of Iran emphasized that […]
With a large majority, the Finnish parliament has agreed to join the Western military alliance NATO. This brings Finland one step closer to NATO membership. All 30 NATO countries must agree to new members. Only Turkey and Hungary are still undecided. After months of delay, the Hungarian parliament has started […]
Russian oil pipeline manager Transneft said on Monday that Poland would no longer receive Russian oil through the Druzhba pipeline because the country has failed to meet payment terms. Last weekend it was announced that Russia had stopped the oil supply to Poland through the pipeline. Transneft said supply was […]
European aircraft manufacturer Airbus plans to hire 3,500 additional employees in Germany this year. Airbus had earlier announced that it wanted to employ thousands of extra people this year because the company is struggling with staff shortages hindering production. Airbus has factories and facilities throughout Germany, including a large assembly […]
The European Union on Monday imposed sanctions on two Iranian ministers for their involvement in serious human rights violations in their homeland. This is according to the official gazette of the European Union on Monday. In response to the Tehran regime’s harsh repression of the protest movement, the EU added […]
