The IOC’s Reputation Goes Downhill With Beijing Winter Olympics

Commentary Is the International Olympic Committee (IOC) a puppet, like the World Health Organization (WHO), that’s been bought and paid for by Beijing? That would appear to be the case. But how could that be? The IOC’s Foundational Principles After all, the Olympic Charter’s foundational values demand “respect for universal ethical principles.” This primary objective…Continue Reading

Cryptocurrency Now in the Sights of Australian Regulators

The Australian government has given an ear to the cryptocurrency industry and appointed a new committee that will oversee the development of long called for regulation in the sector which is worth trillions of dollars globally. More than 800,000 Australians have already made crypto transactions over the last three years—a figure growing at an accelerated…Continue Reading

Hindi NewsNationalVijay Diwas 2021 Photos; Narendra Modi Tribute To 1971 Indian Army War Heroesनई दिल्ली27 मिनट पहलेकॉपी लिंकआज उस स्वर्णिम पल को 50 साल हो गए हैं जब भारतीय सेना ने पाकिस्तानी फौज को हराकर बांग्लादेश को आजादी दिलाई थी। 16 दिसंबर 1971 को भारतीय सेना ने बांग्लादेश के लोगों को पाक फौज के जुल्मों…Continue Reading

Hindi NewsNationalVijay Diwas 2021 Photos; Narendra Modi Tribute To 1971 Indian Army War Heroesनई दिल्ली16 घंटे पहलेकॉपी लिंकआज उस स्वर्णिम पल को 50 साल हो गए हैं जब भारतीय सेना ने पाकिस्तानी फौज को हराकर बांग्लादेश को आजादी दिलाई थी। 16 दिसंबर 1971 को भारतीय सेना ने बांग्लादेश के लोगों को पाक फौज के जुल्मों…Continue Reading

U.S. takes action against Chinese tech entities for abuses of biotechnology

The U.S. Commerce Department and Treasury Department on Thursday took action against dozens of Chinese technology entities for alleged abuses of biotechnology including the development of “brain-control weapons.” File Photo by Stephen Shaver/UPI | License Photo Dec. 16 (UPI) — The United States on Thursday imposed trade restrictions on 34 Chinese research institutes and entities…Continue Reading

Facebook bans seven companies accused of surveillance for hire

A months-long investigation identified the seven companies over four countries. File photo by Kon Karampelas/Unsplash Dec. 16 (UPI) — Facebook’s parent company Meta on Thursday banned seven surveillance-for-hire companies from the social media platform over concerns about spying that could affect close to 50,000 users. The Facebook users across 100 countries may have been targeted…Continue Reading

CDC panel votes to recommend preferred status to Moderna, Pfizer vaccines over J&J

1/2 An advisory panel for the CDC recommended that the agency show preference for Moderna and Pfizer’s vaccines over Johnson & Johnson. File Photo by Keizo Mori/UPI | License Photo Dec. 16 (UPI) — A Centers for Disease Control and Prevention advisory panel said Thursday that it prefers COVID-19 vaccines made by Moderna and Pfizer…Continue Reading

COVID-19 Omicron variant should make people rethink holiday plans, experts say

1/3 People may want to change their holiday plans, given the new Omicron variant of COVID-19, experts say. EPA-EFE/FRIEDEMANN VOGEL Dec. 16 (UPI) — The emergence of the Omicron variant of COVID-19 in the United States most likely means many people need to reconsider holiday plans, particularly if they involve friends and family members made…Continue Reading

Supreme Court sends Texas abortion law back to appeals court

On Thursday, the Supreme Court formally sent the Texas law that ostensibly restricts abortions after six weeks, to the 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals. File photo by Tasos Katopodis/UPI | License Photo Dec. 16 (UPI) — The U.S. Supreme Court on Thursday announced it was formally sending the highly publicized case over Texas’ six-week…Continue Reading