Chile’s Supreme court sentenced 33 former intelligence agents of Augusto Pinochet dictatorship for the enforced disappearances of five communist activists in 1987 who were kidnapped, … Chile Sentences 33 Pinochet-Era Agents for Disappearing CommunistsRead more
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Latest WikiLeak Dump Shows CIA Hacking iPhones Since 2008
On the tails of its damning CIA hacking bombshell, WikiLeaks on Thursday published another trove of documents outlining how the spy agency has been uploading … Latest WikiLeak Dump Shows CIA Hacking iPhones Since 2008Read more
About half of Detroit can’t read
America’s public education system is failing the citizens of Detroit, where the Detroit Regional Workforce Fund reports that 47% of people in Detroit are illiterate. … About half of Detroit can’t readRead more
Apple, Microsoft and Google must fix CIA exploits within 90 days
WIKILEAKS’ PROMISE to give tech firms access to exploits in their systems before making them public have hit a snag after the organisation added a … Apple, Microsoft and Google must fix CIA exploits within 90 daysRead more
7,000 underground gas bubbles poised to ‘explode’ in Arctic
Scientists have discovered as many as 7,000 gas-filled ‘bubbles’ expected to explode in Actic regions of Siberia after an exercise involving field expeditions and satellite … 7,000 underground gas bubbles poised to ‘explode’ in ArcticRead more
UN Head’s Resignation Over Israel Apartheid Report
Earlier today, Dr. Rima Khalaf, Director of the United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia (ESCWA), resigned from her post following pressure from … UN Head’s Resignation Over Israel Apartheid ReportRead more
Tens of Thousands Fleeing Mosul Need Care
In Iraq, a medical aid group said Wednesday tens of thousands of civilians are fleeing fighting in western Mosul and are in urgent need of … Tens of Thousands Fleeing Mosul Need CareRead more
Assange chastises companies that haven’t responded to CIA vulnerability offers
WikiLeaks head Julian Assange is slamming companies for not taking the site up on its offer to share security flaws the CIA exploited in their … Assange chastises companies that haven’t responded to CIA vulnerability offersRead more
Poverty in Germany reaches new record high
The welfare organisation Paritätische Wohlfahrtsverband presented its latest report on poverty in Germany at the beginning of March. According to this study, poverty in Germany … Poverty in Germany reaches new record highRead more
Children Make Up Half the World’s Refugees
Children refugees have increased to 50 million children worldwide with over 75% of them from ten countries. Syria and Afghanistan alone contribute to half of … Children Make Up Half the World’s RefugeesRead more