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Cyber Resilience Act: MEPs back plan to boost digital products security
New cyber resilience rules adopted will establish a uniform set of cybersecurity requirements for all digital products in the European Union.
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Cyber Resilience Act: MEPs back plan to boost digital products security
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Serious Question: Is My Device Listening to Me?
[ad_1] The UK is truly a digitised nation. In 2022, Statista figures showed that only 13% of people in the UK didn’t own any smart home devices. And 98% of…
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Elon Musk – xAI Will Try to “Understand the Universe”
Elon Musk revealed that his new artificial intelligence company, xAI, aims to “understand the universe.” During a lengthy Twitter Spaces audio chat, Musk discussed his vision for xAI, touching on…
Human Rights
Libya: Rights experts denounce discriminatory travel policy
Under the policy, all women and girls are mandated to fill out a detailed form providing personal information, reasons and previous history of traveling without a male guardian. Those who…
Human Rights
Winners of 2023 UN Human Rights Prize Announced
Established by the General Assembly in 1966, the Prize was awarded for the first time in 1968 on what is now Human Rights Day, 10 December, and it is awarded every five…
Europe
MEPs back plans for a more affordable and consumer-friendly electricity market
The reform of the electricity market, to make it more stable, affordable and sustainable, received the support of the Energy Committee on Wednesday.
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Don’t play ‘geopolitical games’ with vulnerable lives, urges UN Assembly President
“The lives of those in need should never be reduced to the tactics of geopolitical games,” Csaba Kőrösi, President of the 77th session of the General Assembly, said.“Humanitarian action must…
Asia
Sanction Persecutors of Falun Gong
About Falun Gong // July 20 marks the anniversary of one of the bloodiest, and yet widely unacknowledged assaults on religious freedom in the contemporary world, medieval in its violence.…
Human Rights
Unitaid: Close to a million deaths by 2035 if TB prevention is not acted on
The UN agency insisted that implementing a combined strategy of identifying household contacts and providing TB preventive treatment is cost-effective.Unitaid said it could cut deaths by 35 per cent among…
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FIFA and UN High Commissioner for Refugees formalise relations
ZURICH, Switzerland, July 12, 2023/APO Group/ -- Agreement signed between FIFA (https://www.FIFA.com) and UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency in Geneva, Switzerland; FIFA President Gianni Infantino and Filippo Grandi, UN High Commissioner for…