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Nordic countries ramping up civil defense amid Ukraine war

The Nordic countries of Sweden, Finland, and Norway have updated their emergency preparedness guidelines due to increased tensions in the Baltic region caused by the ongoing conflict between Russia and Ukraine. The guides cover essential topics such as having a week's...

Donald Trump nominates Scott Bessent for treasury secretary

President-elect Donald Trump has nominated several individuals for key positions in his administration, including Russ Vought as director of the US Office of Management and Budget, Lori Chavez-DeRemer as US Labor Secretary, Scott Turner to lead the Department of Housing and...

US, Fiji move to strengthen military ties

The US and Fiji have strengthened their military ties by signing a bilateral agreement. The deal will allow the US to train with the Fijian military on a more routine basis and has pledged $4.9 million for Fiji's military modernization. This...

NATO chief Rutte talks security with Trump in Florida

NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte met with President-elect Trump to discuss global security issues, including growing Russia-North Korea ties that threaten global stability. The meeting comes as the EU and NATO confirm their continued backing for Ukraine. Growing Russia-North Korea Ties Threaten Global...

How pen and paper comes to the rescue in an IT crisis

In the face of IT crises, organisations such as British GPs, Travelex, Rouen hospital in France, and Lincolnshire County Council have had to resort to pen and paper. Norsk Hydro, a Norwegian aluminium and renewable energy firm, experienced a 50% production...

Up close with the 300 tonne driverless trucks

Rio Tinto's Greater Nammuldi iron ore mine in Western Australia has successfully implemented a fleet of over 50 self-driving trucks, improving safety and productivity without job losses. The trucks are equipped with lasers and radars to detect collision risks and obstacles,...

Bitcoin tops record $80,000 as Trump nears sweep of US Congress

The price of bitcoin has risen above $80,000 (£62,000) for the first time ever after Donald Trump's decisive victory in the US election last week. This comes as the Republicans are edging closer to overall control of Congress. Published Date: November 11,...

Seven wild moments from the turbulent story of Bitcoin

The news article discusses seven wild moments in the history of Bitcoin, from its mysterious creation by Satoshi Nakamoto to its current status as a $2 trillion cryptocurrency industry. The first recorded transaction using Bitcoin was the purchase of pizza, and...

‘Do not pet’: Why are robot dogs patrolling Mar-A-Lago?

US Secret Service has been spotted using a robotic dog named Spot made by Boston Dynamics to patrol Mar-a-Lago resort in Palm Beach, Florida. The robotic dogs do not have weapons and can be controlled remotely or automatically as long as...

X users jump to Bluesky – but what is it and who owns it?

Bluesky, a social media platform described as “social media as it should be,” is gaining popularity with around one million new sign-ups per day. It has 16.7m users and was created by Jack Dorsey to be a decentralized version of Twitter....

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