Economy

The leaders of China and North Korea held a summit over the weekend in which they exchanged vows to strengthen cooperation on the anniversary of their treaty of friendship, cooperation and mutual assistance between the two countries. North Korea’s leader Kim Jong Un said ties between the two nations will always remain vital even in […]

The Prime Minister of Japan, Yoshihide Suga, has declared a COVID-19 state of emergency in Tokyo, the world’s most populated city with an estimated population of 37 million people living around its metropolis. The Prime Minister gave out measures made to combat spread of the deadly virus which will remain in place until August 22. […]

Widely used social network Twitter Inc. (TWTR) has lost immunity over user generated content in India after the Indian government said the company has failed to comply with the new information technology laws in the country. According to the court filing, Twitter no longer enjoy liability protection against user generated content in the country. This […]

A group of hackers suspected to be behind a cyber-attack which affected data of companies across the world is now demanding for a ransom of $70 million to restore the data. The hackers group posted the announcement on a dark web site. This ransom demand was posted on a blog normally used by a Russia […]

United States President Joe Biden has ordered the country’s intelligence agencies to probe into a latest ransomware attack which affected various U.S business entities. The intelligence have been mandated to find the perpetrators of this unfortunate event. Some American agencies have come out pointing fingers at Russia alleging the attack was carried out by a […]

On July 1, Russia’s President Vladamir Putin signed a bill which will require foreign IT companies to open offices in Russia into law. This clearly means that any information and technology company which wants to operate in the European nation will have to set up offices in Russia’s territory first. This new development has already […]

The President of Mexico Andres Manuel Lopez, has pledged to abide by a court order directing the government and legislators to legalize recreational use of Marijuana in the country. The President however said, he has opened a door for a public referendum on the matter. Earlier in the week, Mexico’s Supreme Court ruled in favor […]