UN approves its first treaty targeting cybercrime

Nairobi: The African Union's health watchdog said on Thursday there was a “high chance” it would declare a public health emergency next week as the Empox outbreak spreads across the continent.The decision will provide funding to combat the outbreak, including procuring much-needed vaccines, and will serve as a catalyst for coordinating a continental response to … Read more

Elon Musk’s misleading election posts viewed 1.2 billion times: study

WASHINGTON: Elon Musk’s false or misleading claims about the US election posted on X have garnered nearly 1.2 billion views this year, a watchdog agency reported Thursday, underscoring the billionaire’s potential influence in the highly polarized White House race. Ahead of the November election, researchers have raised concerns that X, formerly Twitter, is a hotbed … Read more

Harris doesn’t back Israel arms embargo, aide says

WASHINGTON: Kamala Harris does not support an arms embargo on U.S. ally Israel, a senior aide said Thursday, one of her first substantive statements on Gaza war policy since she announced her candidacy in July for the 2024 White House. The comments came a day after the vice president was booed by pro-Palestinian protesters at … Read more

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