Russia's Space Nuclear Weapon Plan Raises Concerns in US Intelligence U.S. intelligence agencies have reportedly picked up on Russia’s plans to deploy a satellite-killing nuclear weapon, so-called space nukes, capable of destroying Western satellites in Earth’s orbit. CNN recently reported, citing U.S. intelligence sources, that Russia is making efforts to develop a space-based nuclear weapon that can generate a massive energy wave to attack satellites. […]
California Approves Google Waymo's Driverless Robotaxi Service in LA and More Google’s Waymo autonomous robotaxi service is expanding. California regulators approved the expansion of Waymo’s robotaxi convenience service to the cities south of Los Angeles and San Francisco on the 2nd. The California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) announced, “Starting today, Waymo can operate driverless passenger services in specific areas of Los Angeles and San Francisco.” In […]
China to Increase Defense Spending Amid US Supply Chain Exclusion Implies confrontation with technological self-relianceThe defense budget is to increase this year, tooAbolish the press conference with the Premier at the NPC closingA more solidified message is “Xi Jinping’s one-man regime.” China strongly criticized the United States for implementing policies such as supply chain separation and exclusion aimed at controlling the export of advanced technologies […]
Dell Technologies (DELL) Exceed Market Expectations With Increased AI Server Sales Dell Technologies, a company that provides IT hardware, software, and service solutions, has exceeded market expectations with its quarterly results. Dell’s revenue for the fourth quarter of the fiscal year 2024 was $22.32 billion, a decrease of 10.9% compared to the previous year, exceeding market expectations. Despite the conservative perspective on investment among corporations, the […]
Shiba Inu Coin Price Goes Wild: Surge of Over 57% in 24 Hours Sibainu Coin is a meme coin that has seen huge gains so far, ranking 10th in market capitalization alongside Ethereum and Dogecoin. Bitcoin's bull run continues, and money is flowing into global crypto markets.
Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos Reclaims 'World's Richest Person' Title Amazon founder Jeff Bezos. AP United News Jeff Bezos, the founder of Amazon, has surpassed Elon Musk, the CEO of Tesla, to become the world’s richest person. This shift in wealth ranking is analyzed due to the differing stock price trends of Amazon and Tesla. According to the Bloomberg Billionaires Index on the 4th (local […]
SpaceX Craft Carrying US-Russian Crew Heads to ISS A SpaceX spacecraft carrying American and Russian astronauts has launched to the International Space Station (ISS) for a six-month mission. They will conduct more than 200 scientific experiments, including human body fluid changes and plant growth...
Elon Musk Beleaguered as Tesla Stocks Plummet and Lawsuits Arise Elon Musk(photo) is battling on two fronts, in court and business. Following a defeat in a Tesla stock option lawsuit worth $56 billion, retired executives from X (formerly Twitter) have filed a lawsuit demanding $128 million in severance pay. An investigation into violations of securities laws by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is […]
Philippines Stands Firm Against China's Actions in South China Sea President speaks at an auxiliary opening event of the ASEAN-Australia special summit held in Melbourne The Philippine government has declared that it will not succumb to threats from China in the “disputed waters” of the South China Sea and will defend its “own territory.” President Ferdinand Marcos of the Philippines revealed this at an auxiliary […]
Artificial Fetal Organs Bring Hope for Birth Defect Understanding University College London, UK Researchers create fetal small intestine, kidneys, and lungs by culturing cells from amniotic membranes at 16 to 34 weeks of gestationEthical controversy over 'fetal stem cells' may be replaced... Identify the cause of birth defects spur Researchers have succeeded in creating various fetal organs, including the stomach, intestine, and lungs, using only cells taken from amniotic membranes. This is the first time organ tissue has been created from a fetus in the second trimester (22 weeks or more). It is expected to help shed light on the causes of birth defects, which have been difficult to study due to ethical concerns. According to the National Health Insurance Service, South Korea's birth rate hit a record low of 0.72 last year. ....
Social Media Star Zoe's North Korean Adventures Stir Controversy A foreign woman who introduces herself as a North Korean tour guide is making headlines. Zoe is a tour guide in North Korea operating an account named “zoediscoversnk” with 40,000 followers. Zoe shares information about North Korean restaurants, local residents, and natural landscapes through various social media accounts, including Instagram, YouTube, and X. Notably, Zoe […]
Switzerland Joins EU Sanctions Against Russia, Including North Korea Switzerland has joined the European Union sanctions, imposing additional sanctions on companies and individuals in Russia and North Korea...
Forever Chemicals No More: EU Cracks Down on PFAS in Food Packaging The European Union has agreed to ban food packaging made with the chemical PFAS, and to reduce packaging waste by 15% by 2040. By banning the use of PFAS in food packaging, we can prevent environmental pollution and health problems...
North Korea Boasts 'New Era of Prosperity' in Transformed Pyongyang Rodong Sinmun “our capital city that transforms every year”In the last 28th, the 20X10 Regional Development Policy launched North Korea has been promoting the buildings and streets built in Pyongyang since Kim Jong Un’s regime took over, boasting of a New Era of Prosperity in Pyongyang. On the 4th, The Workers’ Party newspaper, Rodong Sinmun, […]
North Korea Issues Warning Amid US-South Korea Military Drills North Korea has strongly condemned the joint military exercises between South Korea and the United States, warning that it will pay a heavy price. The North's Defense Ministry said the drills pose a military threat and increase insecurity. The South Korean and U.S. military authorities plan to continue the drills through the 14th...
Trump's Path to Presidency Cleared by Supreme Court The U.S. Supreme Court has decided to keep former President Donald Trump eligible to run for office. Mr. Trump is expected to remain the Republican frontrunner. The Supreme Court ruling was unanimous, and Mr. Trump celebrated the victory on social media.
National Intelligence Service Warns of North Korean Hacking on Semiconductor Companies North Korea’s Chairman Kim Jong Un and his daughter Ju Ae visited the Ministry of National Defense to celebrate on the afternoon of the 8th of last month, the founding day of the North Korean People’s Army, according to the North Korean Central News Agency./Yonhap News The National Intelligence Service (NIS) has warned that North […]
MLB Infielder Josh Donaldson Announces Retirement Infielder Josh Donaldson (38), who won the 2015 American League Most Valuable Player (MVP) award in Major League Baseball (MLB), has announced his retirement. AP reported on the 5th that Donaldson expressed his intention to retire through a podcast broadcast. Donaldson said, “I’m sad that I won’t be able to do what I love anymore, […]
UN Appoints New Coordinator for North Korea, Marking First Entry Since Pandemic North Korea is allowing officials from international organizations to enter the country for the first time since the pandemic. Secretary-General António Guterres on Thursday appointed Joe Columbano, former head of the Office of the UN Resident Coordinator for China, as the new UN Resident Coordinator in Pyongyang, according to UN Headquarters. "Mr. Columbano will support North Korea's efforts in the context of the 2030 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) agenda and lead the United Nations team in areas such as food, security, social development services, resilience and sustainability, and data development management," said Secretary-General's spokesperson Stephane Dujarric.
Snowflake Shocks Market with Next Quarter Guidance, AI Strategy in Focus Despite surpassing expectations with its quarterly results, Snowflake’s (SNOW) stock price plummeted in after-hours trading on the day of the earnings announcement due to its next quarter guidance falling short of the consensus. Snowflake’s revenue for the fourth quarter of fiscal year 2024 was $775 million, a 31.5% increase from the previous year, exceeding the […]
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