Missing Chinese tech banker 'assisting' authorities
Bao Fan’s disappearance has renewed concerns of a potential crackdown on finance and tech figures. Source link
Missing Chinese billionaire CEO assisting authorities in investigation, company says
New York CNN — Missing Chinese CEO Bao Fan is cooperating in an investigation by “certain authorities in the People’s Republic of China,” his company said in a statement Sunday.…
Ocean plastic: How tech is being used to clean up waste problem
An organisation is scaling up its attempts to solve the world’s marine plastic waste problem. Source link
Nigeria election: A day after polls closed, voting was still taking place
Lagos, Nigeria CNN — How do you stage elections for more than 93 million voters? With great difficulty, headaches, delays and technical issues, it turns out. More than 24 hours…
West Bank: Two Israelis shot and killed, settler leader says
CNN — Two Israeli brothers were shot and killed in the West Bank Sunday, local settler leader Yossi Dagan said, calling it “an extremely serious terrorist attack.” The incident took…
El Salvador ‘mega prison’: Thousands transferred amid gang crackdown
Reuters — El Salvador’s government moved thousands of suspected gang members to a newly opened “mega prison” on Friday, the latest step in a controversial crackdown on crime that has…
Child abuse material found on VR headsets, police data shows
Virtual reality technology is exposing children to new risks online, the NSPCC warns. Source link
Boris Johnson: Seven months since he left office, Britain is still reeling from ex-PM
London CNN — Seven months since he announced his resignation as prime minister of the United Kingdom, Boris Johnson’s shadow still looms large over the ruling Conservative party. Despite being…
Ozy Media founder Carlos Watson arrested for fraud scheme
Mr Watson “directed a scheme to defraud investors” of millions of dollars, federal prosecutors claim. Source link
Anthony Albanese becomes first Australian Prime Minister to take part in Mardi Gras
CNN — Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has become the first leader of the country to take part in the Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras in the event’s 45-year…