The European Union has imposed a fine of almost $2 billion on Apple for infringing on competition in the music streaming industry.
London — The European Union has imposed their initial anti-competitive penalty on Apple, citing a violation of the bloc’s competition regulations. This results in a fine of almost $2 billion for the American technology company due to their biased treatment…
The UN’s chief for preventing crime promises increased collaboration in Somalia.
While on a mission to the Horn of Africa nation, on Friday Executive Director Waly emphasized the fact that Somalia is dealing with overwhelming difficulties, including terrorism, renewed piracy, poverty, and the impacts of climate change. A complicated crisis While…
The United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights cautions that the conflict in Gaza could potentially contribute to a larger crisis in the Middle East.
Volker Türk expressed his worry that in this volatile situation, a small trigger could result in a larger and more widespread conflict, during his speech at the Human Rights Council, the highest human rights assembly within the United Nations. During…
The President of the General Assembly denounces the appalling and unacceptable state of affairs in Gaza as “catastrophic, unconscionable, and shameful.”
HIGHLIGHTS On February 20th, the United States’ use of veto was discussed at the General Assembly. The president of the world body expressed that the current state in Gaza is catastrophic, unconscionable, and shameful. The president of the General Assembly…
The UN Special Representative reports that there is ‘substantial and convincing evidence’ that hostages in Gaza have been victims of sexual violence.
Pramila Patten stated in a press release, along with the report, that there is evidence to suggest that ongoing violence, including acts of “cruel, inhumane, and degrading treatment,” is being carried out against individuals currently imprisoned by Hamas and other…
South Korea has initiated measures to temporarily revoke the licenses of doctors who are participating in a strike.
SEOUL, South Korea — The administration of South Korea has initiated measures on Monday to halt the medical certifications of numerous resident doctors who have been striking. This comes after they failed to meet a deadline set by the government…
Ukraine reports an offensive on a railway bridge in Russia.
On Monday, Ukraine announced that they had destroyed a train bridge in the Samara region of southwestern Russia. According to Ukraine’s military intelligence, the assault aimed at damaging the foundations of a bridge located above the Chapaevka River. The organization…
System Is Down After a military recording system malfunction, Germany has accused Russia of engaging in an “information war.”
Frankfurt, Germany — Germany’s defense minister accused Russia of waging an “information war” in an attempt to sow discord within Germany. This statement was made in response to the release of an audio recording from a meeting of high-ranking German…
A hospital in the United States and a charitable organization in Ukraine are working together to provide treatment for pediatric cancer patients amid ongoing conflict.
The invasion of Ukraine by Russia has increased the risk for vulnerable patients, particularly children with cancer. However, a Ukrainian organization partnering with St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital in the United States is providing opportunities for Ukrainian children to receive…
Indonesia is facing challenges with obesity problems.
Depok, Indonesia — At Slim Fit Studio, the women move their bodies in rhythm to songs by Cardi B and Guns N’ Roses, turning and swaying their hips. The instructor, R Niken Ayu Larasati, calls out “1-2-3” as the participants…