Oliver Dowden, the deputy prime minister of Britain, stated on Monday that two significant cyberattacks on the country in 2021 and 2022 were carried out by organizations with ties to China. Speaking in the House of Commons of the British parliament, Dowden declared, "I can confirm today that Chinese-linked groups are responsible for two malicious cyber campaigns targeting both our democratic...

A report of the World Meteorological Organization (WMO) states that 2023 has become the warmest year in the history of UN observations. In his remarks on the report, UN Secretary General António Guterres noted that "some indicators are not just the highest, they are too high, the climate change is happening faster and faster". The effects of climate change, according to him, are "abrupt,...

In the Gaza Strip, at least 1.1 million people are in danger of starvation because they have run out of food, said UN Secretary General António Guterres in a New York discussion with the media regarding the Gaza conflict. Experts on food insecurity, according to Mr. Guterres, believe that famine in northern Gaza is unavoidable. "A devastating famine is imminent as over 1.1 million Palestinians,...

Putin wins the presidential election in Crimea after completing all protocol. After all procedures are completed, Vladimir Putin receives 93.60 percent of the vote to win the Crimean election, according to the election commission of the region's press office. The election results show that Putin received 76.69 percent in 2018, 63.6 percent in 2012, 71.31 percent in 2004, and 52.9 percent in...

The Global Times writes that China's Foreign Ministry has denounced a US law that would result in the TikTok app being banned in the nation, claiming it is unjust to use national security concerns as an excuse. The US bill that compel TikTok's owners to change reveals their 'gangster' strategies, which entail plundering the successful, China believes. Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesman Wang...

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) declared the start of the application process for the position of managing director. Candidates may be nominated by members of the Fund's Executive Board or Board of Governors, per the rules. Applications will be accepted starting on March 14 and ending on April 3; the procedure will be kept confidential.  Following the applications review, a...

The Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) forecast that by the end of 2023, the combined debt of OECD member countries stood at $54 trillion, an increase of $30 trillion from just 15 years back, in 2008. The researchers expect that the amount will increase even further in 2024, reaching $56 trillion. Over half of the debt (around $30 trillion) is owed by the US. China and...

According to NASA's director Bill Nelson, the US Congress approved an 8.5% reduction in the agency's current year budget on Monday. Speaking at a presentation on the agency's development possibilities under the new budget, he said that NASA will receive money in the amount of $24.9 billion instead of the requested $27.2 billion. The cuts affected planetary research projects, which include those...

Four of the twelve and a half submarine communications cables that link Europe, Asia, and Africa were severed I the Red Sea, according to Hong Kong-based HGC Global Communications Limited. The links under question, which according to HGC account for 25% of traffic in the region, are Asia-Africa-Europe 1 (AAE-1), Europe India Gateway, Seacom, and TGN. The impacted routes are crucial for data...