US SEC probing clients of SolarWinds over cyber-breach: Report
- Aljazeera The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has opened a probe into last year’s SolarWinds cyber-breach, focusing on whether some companies failed to...
‘Vaccine or jail?’: Duterte warns as COVID’s Delta variant surges
- Aljazeera Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte has threatened to send people to prison for refusing to get vaccinated against the coronavirus, as the government placed...
Hong Kong leader defends crackdown on Apple Daily
- Aljazeera Hong Kong’s leader has defended a crackdown on the pro-democracy Apple Daily newspaper, insisting that the arrest of senior editors and a freeze...
World Bank, AU join forces to expand access to COVID-19 vaccines
- Reuters The World Bank and the African Union said on Monday they would work together to accelerate COVID-19 vaccinations for up to 400 million people across...
More than 8 500 children used as soldiers in 2020: UN
- Reuters More than 8 500 children were used as soldiers last year in various conflicts across the world and nearly 2 700 others were...
Rights groups urge Canada to end ‘abusive’ immigration detention
- Aljazeera Montreal, Canada – The indefinite nature of Canada’s immigration detention system is causing psychological harm for thousands of people detained every year, including refugee...
Gold Rises After Biggest Loss in Five Months on Hawkish Fed Turn
- Bloomberg Gold edged higher after capping the biggest drop in five months as the Federal Reserve sped up its expected pace of policy tightening amid optimism...
Biden, Putin Paper Over Splits as Both Claim Summit Wins
- Bloomberg “rules of the road” in a relationship that has been eroding for years. After about three hours together, the two leaders showed how...
Three crew set for Thursday launch of China’s Shenzhou-12
- Bloomberg China will send three men into space on Thursday in its first crewed mission in nearly five years, part of an ambitious plan...
Gold Holds Near Four-Week Low as Investors Await Fed Meeting
- Bloomberg Gold steadied near the lowest level in four weeks as investors awaited the conclusion of the Federal Reserve’s two-day meeting for clues on...