September 2024
North Korea Launches Trash Balloons Causing Airport Disruptions
Once Again North Korea has raised tensions on the Korean Peninsula by sending lobbing balloons with trash and propagandist leaflets into the South Korean airspace. This particular event has caused huge controversy on the operations of airports in South Korea and has sparked lots of safety concerns. As per the reports filed by the South […]
Global Food Crisis Worsens As Extreme Weather Disrupts Agriculture
At the moment the world is experiencing severe food insecurity more so because of cases of extreme weather conditions which are as a result of climate change, continue to cause great strain on the growth of crops in several parts of the world. Disastrously dry months for African nations, hopeless floods for Asian countries and […]
Global Climate Protests Intensify As UN Warns Of Missed Targets
Climate protesters flooded the streets in cities across the globe on Saturday to push for governments and companies to act on climate change, which they said has worsened recently. The global protests were called by an association of environmental non-governmental organisations on the same day the United Nations issued a revealing report pointing to the […]
Global Tensions Rise As North Korea Launches Advanced Missile Test
Global apprehensions have risen after latest missile launch by North Korea, although the critics opine that they have taken a giant step forward in terms of technology of their weapons. The test carried out on Tuesday morning featured what the North Korean state media called a hypersonic glide vehicle capable of bypassing existing missile defense. […]
Deadly Floods Ravage Central Europe As Thousands Evacuate
More precisely, currently various regions of Central Europe are hit by heavy rain and floods which led to thousands people being evacuated from their homes and infrastructure is in a considerably bad state. The floods, which started this week, have hit parts of Germany, Austria and the Czech Republic especially because several rivers have over […]
Artificial Intelligence Breakthrough Sparks Ethical Debate
A recent innovation in artificial intelligence (AI) has created a lot of controversy regarding the use of the new age machine learning systems. Scientists from one of the largest high-tech corporations have introduced an AI that can solve moral dilemmas and make moral judgements, which gives rise to the discussion of the impact of artificial […]
Climate Summit Reaches Landmark Emission Reduction Agreement
At the Global Climate Summit, world leaders have for the first time agreed to step up efforts to cut emissions even further. It is called the Glasgow Accord after the city that hosted the event and involves all the 196 countries that signed it; it obliges all signatory countries to reach net zero emissions by […]
Privacy Features Strengthened in Monero (XMR)
Monero, the world’s most popular privacy coin, has been strengthening its privacy-preserving capabilities and developing its ecosystem while the authorities continue to crack down on privacy-focused crypto assets. With the attributes of using complex cryptographic algorithms to protect the transaction from being seen by third parties, Monero has remained popular among the people who wish […]
Global Payments and Financial Inclusion with Stellar (XLM)
Stellar, a futuristic, centralized, open source payment network for international transactions at the lowest fees, has been instrumental in forging ahead with financial inclusion and instantaneous remittance system. There are also the Stellar Development Foundation (SDF), a non-profit company that supports the development of the network and actively signs agreements and introduces new functions to […]
World learns from pandemic preparedness initiatives
The global society has recently experienced several outbreaks of various diseases, and the global society has united to improve the approaches and plans for upcoming epidemics. A global health event that took place online with the representation of more than 150 countries has revealed major trends in the development of global health activities and the […]