The United States and Israel engaged in their first meeting of “U.S.-Israel Strategic High-Level Dialogue on Technology” initiative on Sept. 28 aimed at establishing a partnership on emerging and critical technologies between the nations. The countries agreed to support research and implementation of a “trustworthy AI in healthcare,” including “fair AI-driven health systems” as well…
US and Israel Launch High-Level Tech Talks, Washington Concerned About Chinese Influence
October 2, 2022
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Major Scientific Publisher Retracting Over 500 Papers
One of the world’s largest open-access journal publishers is retracting over 500 papers, based on the discovery of unethical actions. London-based Hindawi, which publishes over 200 peer-reviewed journals across multiple disciplines, says its research team in June identified “irregularities” in the peer review process in some of the journals. “All Hindawi journals employ a series…
Cholera Outbreaks Surging Worldwide, Fatality Rates Rising: WHO
GENEVA—Cholera cases have surged this year, especially in places of poverty and conflict, with outbreaks reported in 26 countries, and fatality rates rising sharply, a World Health Organization official said on Friday. In a typical year, fewer than 20 countries report outbreaks of the disease which is spread by the ingestion of contaminated food or…
US Women Win 4th Straight Gold at World Cup, Top China
SYDNEY—The names on the U.S. team have changed, the Americans’ dominance has not. A’ja Wilson scored 19 points, Kelsey Plum added 17 and the United States beat China 83–61 on Saturday to win its fourth consecutive gold medal at the women’s basketball World Cup. “It feels great,” said Wilson, who was selected as the tournament’s…
At Least 30 Civilians Killed in Russian Strike on Convoy, Ukraine Says
ZAPORIZHZHIA, Ukraine—At least 30 civilians were killed and almost 100 wounded in what Kyiv said was a cynical Russian missile strike on a convoy of civilian cars in southern Ukraine on Friday. The convoy had been assembling at a car market on the edge of the city of Zaporizhzhia, preparing to leave Ukrainian territory controlled…
Poilievre Decries Iran’s Revolutionary Guards Not Being Designated a Terrorist Organization in Canada
As the Iranian regime cracks down on anti-regime protests, Conservative Party Leader Pierre Poilievre decried on Sept. 29 that Iran’s Revolutionary Guards are not designated as a terrorist entity by Canada. “The government still refuses to list the IRGC, a terrorist organization, as a terrorist body, allowing it to legally operate here in Canada,” said Poilievre…
US, South Korea, Japan Stage Trilateral Anti-Submarine Drills Following North Korean Missile Tests
September 30, 2022
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The United States, South Korea, and Japan launched their first trilateral anti-submarine drills in five years on Sept. 30, just a day after North Korea launched its third ballistic missile test this week. The drills were held in waters off the east coast of the Korean Peninsula, involving the USS Ronald Reagan aircraft carrier, Japan’s…
Rise in UK Football-Related Violent Disorder Arrests After Lockdowns: Expert
English football has experienced a sharp rise in anti-social behaviour and violence following the end of lockdowns, according to government statistics. There were 2,198 football-related arrests in the 2021–22 season, up 59 percent from the last comparable pre-pandemic period in 2018–19, according to official statistics from the Home Office. Senior law lecturer Professor Geoff Pearson,…
‘Sham’: New Zealand Refuses to Recognise Russian Referendums in Ukraine Regions
September 30, 2022
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New Zealand has joined its Western allies in denouncing the “sham” referenda held in four Ukrainian regions to join the Russian Federation. “These so-called referenda were not free or fair, and they very clearly were not held in accordance with democratic principles,” Foreign Minister Nanaia Mahuta said. Russian sources have reported that the results of…
The Sweden Democrats Won on ‘Making Sweden Great Again’—What Does That Mean?
In the fullness of time, Sweden’s Sept. 11 parliamentary election may mark a minor turning point for the West: a country long famous for leftism is heading in the right’s direction. The Sweden Democrats, once a marginal party, received 20.5 percent of the vote, second only to the left-wing Social Democrats. What’s more, the Sweden…
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