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1 week ago | 
thred.com | Anyaa Shrii Kumar |Kuala Lumpur
NATO has increased surveillance in the Baltic Sea after reports of suspicious Russian vessels being spotted near sites of damaged internet cables, threatening a global outage. The modern world sees itself heavily enveloped by the internet. Today, there are 5.56 billion internet users, with an exponential increase since it was adopted. Hence, the idea of a global internet outage feels almost surreal – like the kind of crisis only Ethan Hunt could race against time to stop.
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2 weeks ago | 
thred.com | Anyaa Shrii Kumar |Kuala Lumpur
Just a few days ago, the company revealed the successful birth of three dire wolf pups – Romulus, Remus, and Khaleesi, taking everyone by surprise. Scientists extracted high-quality DNA from dire wolf fossils and combined it with the genome of a gray wolf. Currently, the wolves are housed in a secure 2,000-acre nature preserve equipped with specialized engagement zones to ensure optimal welfare. Colossal has received the American Humane Society certification for its commitment to animal care.
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3 weeks ago | 
thred.com | Anyaa Shrii Kumar
The recent report by the research team from the UN and UNSW has served as a wake-up call for the Australian government. Aside from general methane reduction pledges, solutions are being made to tackle the problem of CMM. This includes systems that capture, destroy, and reduce methane emissions at mining sites. Additionally, the government of Queensland has backed an A$520 million program to support projects that capture methane and convert it into electricity.
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4 weeks ago | 
thred.com | Anyaa Shrii Kumar |Kuala Lumpur
It short, Canada, as a potential 51st state, saves the US a lot of money. Both Canada and the United States are known for their long-committed alliance marked by numerous milestones. After the second world war, both nations established a binational military command – NORAD, for the purpose of ensuring a North American defence. Playing a pivotal role in trade between both was the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA), which Mexico was also a part of.
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4 weeks ago | 
flipboard.com | Anyaa Shrii Kumar
2 hours agoAs is the case with many investors, the post-pandemic period really shifted my interest in growth stocks into overdrive. I was among the investors I'd say are probably more balanced in terms of my overall investing approach. But it was simply hard to ignore the trends, and I poured heavily into …
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1 month ago | 
thred.com | Anyaa Shrii Kumar |Kuala Lumpur
Well, not great. Non-profit organisations, the American Civil Liberties Union and Democracy Forward filed a lawsuit against Trump’s invocation of the act on behalf of five Venezuelan men in immigration custody. As a result, Federal Judge James E. Boasberg issued a temporary restricting order for 14 days that prevented the Trump administration from using the Alien Enemies Act to deport the five men. Later, the order was expanded to include all non-citizens who would be affected by Trump’s tirade.
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1 month ago | 
thred.com | Anyaa Shrii Kumar |Kuala Lumpur
Amidst tensions and uncertainty between the US and Europe, France’s President Emmanuel Macron has stepped up and proposed an initiative that could turn the tide on European security. In early 2020, French President Emmanuel Macron suggested discussions about how his nation’s nuclear forces could play a part in Europe’s collective security. He greatly emphasized France’s nuclear doctrine, strictly focusing on extreme circumstances of self-defense.
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1 month ago | 
thred.com | Anyaa Shrii Kumar |Kuala Lumpur
After the heated discussion between both leaders, Trump suspended military aid and intelligence to Ukraine, sparking concerns for the latter’s position in the war. After being invited to the White House in late February, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy left the Oval Office defeated. The initial purpose of the meeting was to finalize a deal between both nations that grants the US access to Ukraine’s rare earth elements and to seek US security before any peace talks with Russia.
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1 month ago | 
thred.com | Anyaa Shrii Kumar |Kuala Lumpur
The revival of punitive psychiatry in Russia signals a disturbing return to a Soviet-era practice, wherein psychiatric diagnoses are once again being used as a tool to suppress voices of opposition. Punitive psychology has seemingly made its way back to Russia and is being used against those who are going against President Vladimir Putin’s government. With the ongoing war against Ukraine, more Russian citizens are opposing their nation’s contentious actions, some arguably amounting to war crimes.
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2 months ago | 
thred.com | Anyaa Shrii Kumar |Kuala Lumpur
Trump’s rapport with Putin has sent waves of panic across Europe, as they grapple with being sidelined while holding the fate of Ukraine in their hands. It’s another week with President Donald Trump’s perversity; this time, his antics have concerned many European leaders about the future of the transatlantic alliance due to his take on the Russia-Ukraine war. Before getting into the European side of this story, how has Trump handled the war? Well, not great.
