By Muhammad Karin Al-Sa’id Technology | Apple launches new website for iPhone photographers US President Donald Trump primarily discussed security and military deals with Gulf leaders on his second day in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, where he will later speak to Arab and Islamic leaders about Islam and combating terrorism. Trump…
EU privacy watchdog EDPB creates ChatGPT watchdog EUROPE | EU | TECHNOLOGY | CYBER SECURITY | PRIVACY | CHATGPT | EDPB | ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE FACT BOX: ChatGPT only has training data unto the year 2021. It can not create output based on data after this date. European Data Protection Board…
Preliminary results indicate a strong vote for unification with Russia Military | Ukraine | Russia FACT BOX: Donetsk, Luhansk, Zaporizhzhia and Kherson republics combined account for around 15% of the current Ukrainian land mass. The republics of Donetsk, Luhansk, Zaporizhzhia and Kherson have been taking part in a four day…
UK Conservatives refuse to remove MP arrested for rape, sexual assault and abuse of trust Europe | UK | Politics | Crime FACT BOX: More than 100 criminal fines for breach of COVID19 laws have been issued to UK MPs. With more expected to be issued. A Tory MP has…
UK officially in recession as the British economy crumbles Economics | Europe | UK | Recession FACT BOX: By March 2022 the UK economy was shrinking at a monthly rate of 0.1% according to the UK’s Office of National Statistics. Battling political chaos following more than 100 criminal fines and…
Angela Merkel replaced by Olaf Scholz as Germany’s new chancellor, after 16 years leading Europe’s powerhouse Europe | Germany FACT BOX: After 16 years and 16 days Angela Merkel missed out on becoming the longest serving post WW2 leader of Germany by only 10 days. Olaf Scholz has been sworn…
UK Brexit losses more than 17’800 percent larger than any possible gains EUROPE | UK | ECONOMICS | TRADE FACT BOX: Difference between PPP-GDP and Nominal-GDP: The GDP figure is calculated and reported in a country’s own currency. Thus India’s Nominal GDP is reported in rupees, Oman’s in Rial and Germany’s…
The Chagos Islands in citizenship legal battle with the UK over citizenship rights CULTURE | HISTORY | LAW FACT BOX: In 1965, Britain bought the Chagos islands for £3m GBP ($4.1m USD at the current exchange rate) from Mauritius to form the British Indian Ocean Territory (BIOT). Mauritius sold off…
UK forced to deploy the Army to tackle fuel crisis as Brexit Britain brought to its knees POLITICS | MILITARY | ECONOMY | UK FACT BOX: PRA says between 50% and 90% of its member fuelling stations in the UK have run dry. The UK is facing a multitude of…
Prince Andrew accepts service of sex offences lawsuit LAW | LEGAL CASES | UK | USA | PRINCE ANDREW FACT BOX: Unlike in the UK, in the USA when a civil case is brought, legal papers must be served on the defendant. When US citizens attempt to take UK citizens…
