How your photo could end up in the public domain — and used in ads around the world
B.J. Novak’s example raises questions about the potential misuse of images in the social media age, when photos can be repurposed all over the internet....
China’s Digital Currency Used in Transactions Worth $10 Billion, 140 Million People Have Digital Yuan Wallets
China’s central bank digital currency (CBDC), the digital yuan, has been used in transactions worth nearly $10 billion, according to an official with the Chinese...
Iraq PM Mustafa al-Kadhimi survives ‘assassination attempt’ – Al Jazeera English
Iraq PM Mustafa al-Kadhimi survives ‘assassination attempt’ Al Jazeera English Iraqi Prime Minister survives exploding drone assassination attempt CNN Iraqi officials: Premier’s residence hit by rocket attack Fox...
Death of pregnant woman ignites debate about abortion ban in Poland
The death of a pregnant Polish woman has reignited debate over abortion in one of Europe’s most devoutly Catholic countries, with activists saying she could...
Owen Paterson: MPs urged to approve suspension report
The standards committee chairman wants MPs to back the report to show Mr Paterson’s conduct was “corrupt”....
Regulators are coming for stablecoins, but what should they start with?
Regulators are coming for stablecoins, and the best place to start is with transparency standards for collateral and financial activities....
UB40 founding member Astro dies following short illness
British vocalist and founding member of UB40 Terence Wilson, better known by his stage name Astro, has died after a short illness, his current band...
Congress approved the signature portion of President Biden’s economic agenda Friday night
Congress passed a $1.2 trillion infrastructure package Friday, approving a signature part of President Joe Biden’s economic agenda....
What’s next for Aaron Rodgers and the Green Bay Packers?
Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers will miss his team’s trip to face the Kansas City Chiefs on Sunday due to Covid-19 protocols....
Nicaragua votes in elections panned as ‘parody’ by international observers
They’ve been called “a parody,” “a sham,” and “the worst possible conditions” for a vote, but Nicaragua’s general elections are going ahead on Sunday anyway....