A South Korean court has issued a new arrest warrant for suspended President Yoon Suk-yeol. An initial warrant expired on Monday, but Yoon was not arrested. Anti-corruption investigators want to question him about the military emergency with which he may have attempted a coup d’état last month. Yoon had been […]
South Korea’s Muan Airport Closed Longer After Deadly Jeju Air Crash
Muan Airport in southwestern South Korea will remain closed until January 14, a week longer than planned, as investigations continue into the crash of a Jeju Air Boeing 737-800 that killed 179 people on December 29, authorities announced Monday. According to the Yonhap news agency, the last bodies of the […]
Venezuela Fines TikTok Millions Over Deadly Challenges
Venezuela’s highest court has fined TikTok millions in connection with so-called challenges that authorities say have led to multiple deaths and injuries. The popular video app must pay 10 million dollars. Three children have died after taking part in challenges that Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro said included ingesting, inhaling and […]
This Year is the Deadliest for Civil Aviation Since 2018
With the recent plane crashes in Kazakhstan and South Korea, 2024 is the deadliest Year for civil aviation since 2018. The number of fatalities on board passenger planes is 318 so far, according to data from aviation analyst Cirium. In 2018, more than 500 people died. Last week, 39 people […]
Biden Commutes 37 Death Sentences to Life Sentences
US President Joe Biden has commuted the sentences of 37 of the 40 criminals who were sentenced to death at the federal level to life imprisonment. In doing so, he wants to prevent them from receiving a lethal injection under his successor, Donald Trump. “Make no mistake: I condemn these […]
US Considers Banning TP-Link Routers Over National Security
US authorities are considering banning Wi-Fi routers from Chinese manufacturer TP-Link, which has been linked to cyberattacks. The Wall Street Journal (WSJ) reported this on Wednesday based on insiders. The sources said authorities are investigating whether the routers pose a risk to national security. The Departments of Commerce, Defense, and […]
Microsoft’s Next-Generation Data Centers Cool Without Using Water
Microsoft has unveiled a new generation of data centres that no longer use water for cooling, an approach the tech giant says is a major step toward a more sustainable future for the cloud industry. Microsoft claims to be able to provide precise temperature control without water evaporation by using […]
China Investigates Possible Monopoly of Chip Company Nvidia
China’s market regulator has opened an investigation into Nvidia, the top AI chipmaker suspected of violating anti-monopoly laws in a significant deal in 2020, state broadcaster CCTV reported. The investigation focused on Nvidia’s recent moves and its purchase of Mellanox Technologies four years ago. The Chinese government approved the $7 […]
The Benefits of Coffee for Plants: A Comprehensive Guide
Coffee is not just a beloved beverage; its byproducts, particularly coffee grounds, offer numerous plant benefits. This article delves into the benefits of coffee for plants, exploring historical context, essential nutrients, and practical applications in gardening. A Brief History of Coffee and Its Use in Gardening Coffee cultivation began in the […]
Guide to Acne Scar Treatment for Oily Skin
Acne scars can be challenging for anyone, but for those with oily skin, finding the right treatments can be especially tricky. Acne scars form when breakouts penetrate the skin deeply, damaging tissue underneath. For those with oily skin, the production of excess sebum (oil) can exacerbate the issue, leading to […]