Making sense of scams: Who should pay for them?
Apportioning blame when a scam takes place is complicated given that there are many stakeholders and every scam is different, experts tell CNA podcast Heart of the Matter.Read More
US soldier Travis King who fled to North Korea lands at Texas military base
September 28, 2023 5:50 PM Pyongyang likely concluded that there was more to lose than gain in further detaining him, says one expert. Read More
Uganda’s anti-gay law causing wave of rights abuses, activists say
September 28, 2023 5:45 PM The consideration and passage by Uganda’s government of one of the world’s harshest anti-gay laws have unleashed a torrent of abuse against LGBTQ people, mostly…
Singapore Land Authority unveils plans to deepen geospatial capabilities, including building talent pipeline
SLA, as the national geospatial agency, has been driving the adoption of geospatial data, services and technologies.Read More
Toddler shoots herself in Florida while relative watches American football match
September 28, 2023 5:15 PM The girl had reached for an unattended gun while the relative watched the match. Read More
US Senate, House hold procedural votes as partial government shutdown looms
September 28, 2023 5:05 PM With a partial shutdown of the U.S. government just three days away, the Democratic-controlled Senate is expected to take a procedural vote on Thursday on…
Flooded homes, streets as another storm hits battered central Greece
September 28, 2023 4:45 PM VOLOS, Greece – Torrential rain battered central Greece, flooding streets, homes and businesses in the city of Volos just three weeks after devastating Storm Daniel…
Man gets jail and caning for raping girlfriend’s daughter, who had already been raped by her stepfather
After suffering three years of sexual abuse by her stepfather, the girl moved to a new home with her mother, where they met the accused.Read More
Mourners demand accountability, bury loved ones after Iraq wedding inferno
September 28, 2023 4:40 PM HAMDANIYA, Iraq – Calls for accountability grew on Thursday for the victims of a deadly fire at an Iraqi wedding celebration in a Christian town…
EU talks migration as Italy, Germany worry over increased arrivals
September 28, 2023 4:35 PM The European Union’s migration ministers meet in Brussels on Thursday to discuss how to handle migrants arriving by sea as Italy and Germany worry over…