By Christopher Bing WASHINGTON, Nov 3 (Reuters) – The U.S. Commerce Department added Israel’s NSO Group and Candiru to its trade blacklist on Wednesday, saying they sold spyware to foreign governments that used the equipment to target government officials, journalists and others. Positive Technologies of Russia, and Computer Security Initiative […]

Banks Tried to Kill Crypto and Failed. Now They’re Embracing It (Slowly). Digital payments technology is forcing the financial system to evolve. Banks feel their power waning and want to regain control. By Emily Flitter Nov. 1, 2021, 3:00 a.m. ET In 2014, as regulators in New York were exploring […]

28 October “The United States has always had a very high tolerance for inequality. As long as people believe the rules are fair and anyone can get there,” said Chuck Collins, director of the program on inequality at the left-leaning Institute for Policy Studies, a nonprofit, and author of “The […]

By DAVID E. SANGER and WIlliam J. Broad The New York Times WASHINGTON — A Chinese test of a hypersonic missile designed to evade U.S. nuclear defenses was “very close” to a “Sputnik moment” for the United States, Gen. Mark Milley, chair of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, said Wednesday, […]

By Shihab Ahmad October 25, 2021 Subramanian Swamy, a veteran lawmaker belonging to the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) of India, once again demanded his country to invade Bangladesh and occupy it. He made the demand first in 2011 and kept hammering it in the floor of the parliament, as […]

Tyler Sonnemaker writes: October 19, 2021 Facebook is planning to rebrand the company with a new name, The Verge reported Tuesday. The name change aims to recast Facebook as focused on building a “metaverse.” Facebook could unveil the new name within the week, according to The Verge. Facebook is planning […]

Bangladesh in crisis: 300 detained in Bangladesh amid riots triggered by Quran defiling. OCT 18, 2021 10:24 AM Police in Bangladesh have detained at least 300 suspects for attacking and vandalizing Hindu temples in various parts of the country following unrest triggered by the reported desecration of the Muslim holy […]

By Ben Norton Western governments in the NATO military alliance are developing tactics of “cognitive warfare,” using the supposed threats of China and Russia to justify waging a “battle for your brain” in the “human domain,” to “make everyone a weapon.” NATO is developing new forms of warfare to wage […]

by Samuel Cranny-Evans & Gabriel Dominguez Oct 15, 2021, 11:20 AM [Image: A screengrab from footage released by the ISPR on 14 October showing a transporter vehicle carrying spare missiles for the HQ-9/P SAM system during a commissioning ceremony held that same day at Army Air Defence Centre Karachi. (ISPR)] […]

Netflix’s blockbuster squid game, a 456-year-old 456 faced with serious debt and financial despair, played a series of deadly children’s games and won $ 38 million in South Korea. I got it. Ku Young-hyun didn’t have to turn his masked murder guards or competitors face down to cut through his […]