The South Korean government has approved the suspension of an agreement with North Korea on detente measures, paving the way for the resumption of all military activities along the heavily fortified border between the two countries. All armed forces activities along the military demarcation line and in the northwestern islands, which were restricted by the […]

American aerospace giant Boeing has opened new technical locations in the Polish capital Warsaw, in Gdańsk and in Rzeszów. The sites are intended to support the company’s strategic focus and will find work across its portfolio of commercial aircraft, defense systems and R&D projects. Boeing has said it plans to create hundreds of new jobs

BARCELONA, Spain (AP) — The Spanish government has proposed a law to protect children from online threats, including virtual restraining orders for criminals, a higher age for opening social media accounts and health screenings for teens to detect related emotional disorders . “The health, well-being and safety of our children, as well as the tranquility

A Senegalese court has jailed two men for “spreading false news” after accusing Ousmane Sonko, the country’s new prime minister, of tolerating homosexuality. Activist Bah Diakhate and imam Cheikh Ahmed Tidiane Ndao were jailed for three months and fined 100,000 CFA francs ($165, £130) each. They had become angry because Sonko had allowed a visiting

In a world full of technology, the use of automation and AI is now the key to further accelerating processes in clinical trials and drug development. A key theme of the first morning of the Veeva R&D Summit, which took place at the Marriott Madrid Auditorium on June 4-5, 2024, was the need to use

Italy saw its highest number of tourists ever in 2023, according to the latest figures from the statistical authority Istat and the Ministry of Tourism. Last year, Italy recorded more than 134 million holidaymaker arrivals with around 451 million overnight stays in accommodation establishments, according to a joint statement from the authority and the ministry

The Ukrainian ambassador to Germany has reiterated his call to set up a defense system on NATO territory against Russian air attacks on western Ukraine. Oleksii Makeiev wrote in an article for the German news site Zeit Online that Russian missiles and drones should be intercepted by weapon systems located on the other side of

Nigeria’s unions have suspended a general workers’ strike that brought economic activity to a standstill this week. The decision comes after the government pledged to increase the national minimum wage to at least 60,000 naira ($40, £32) per month. This falls below the $330 demanded by the unions, but is double the current monthly wage.

Zara plans to launch live shopping shows on its app and website in the UK, Europe and the US between August and October this year, as the livestreams in China help the brand achieve 50 sales by the first quarter of 2024 % more product sizes sold compared to last year, according to Reuters. Zara

Gunmen have killed the female mayor of a city in Mexico just hours after the country celebrated its elections Claudia Sheinbaum as the country’s first female president. Yolanda Sánchez was shot in the city of Cotija, which she had controlled since September 2021. She was the first woman elected to this post. Widespread violence against