GovTech Layoffs Reflect Broader Tech Sector Restructuring, Experts Say
GovTech’s move to cut about 300 roles while recruiting new tech positions aligns with industry trends, though experts differ on implications for public sector retrenchments.
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GovTech’s move to cut about 300 roles while recruiting new tech positions aligns with industry trends, though experts differ on implications for public sector retrenchments.
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Rep. Beth Van Duyne plans to introduce a resolution condemning Imam Omar Suleiman for his social media post following Sen. Lindsey Graham’s death.
Fox News Latest | Jul 15, 2026, 1:16 PMworld
Hospitals in Mumbai are using AI-powered smartphone retinal scans to identify early eye diseases, addressing radiologist shortages and expanding care to underserved communities.
CNA Latest News | Jul 15, 2026, 8:03 AMworld
The Indian government’s move to supply only E20 petrol, containing 20% ethanol, has led to complaints about reduced vehicle performance and calls for greater public awareness.
Al Jazeera | Jul 15, 2026, 7:37 AMworld
As charcoal demand threatens indigenous trees in northern Uganda, a climate activist promotes sustainable fuel alternatives and community reforestation efforts.
Al Jazeera | Jul 15, 2026, 4:48 AMworld
New data shows a gradual recovery in home prices across China’s major cities, reflecting improving market sentiment and the impact of housing stabilisation policies.
South China Morning Post World | Jul 15, 2026, 3:41 AMworld
Vice-Chancellor Glyn Davis testifies at Royal Commission on measures taken after 2024 campus protests and antisemitic incidents involving staff and students.
ABC Australia News | Jul 15, 2026, 3:29 AMpolitics
Rahm Emanuel and Ro Khanna express differing perspectives on sanctions targeting Israeli settlements and the feasibility of an arms embargo, highlighting confusion over the scope of proposed measures.
Reason | Jul 15, 2026, 2:55 AMpolitics
Governor Kathy Hochul halts new permits for large data centers to develop a regulatory framework addressing environmental and community impacts.
Reason | Jul 15, 2026, 1:48 AMbusiness
Researchers allege Beijing leverages economic statecraft and espionage to gain influence over Dutch strategic industries, aiming for global industrial leadership.
Nikkei Asia | Jul 15, 2026, 12:37 AMworld
Research uncovers Boko Haram’s exploitation of advanced AI tools from OpenAI, Anthropic, and Chinese developers to aid bomb-making and attack planning, highlighting rising national security concerns.
South China Morning Post World | Jul 14, 2026, 10:58 PMus
Governor Kathy Hochul signs executive order halting permits for large AI datacenters to address environmental and energy concerns.
Guardian US | Jul 14, 2026, 5:54 PMworld
Former members of Nigeria’s Boko Haram detail how artificial intelligence has become a force multiplier for jihadist operations, with experts warning similar tactics may be spreading beyond Nigeria.
France 24 English | Jul 14, 2026, 5:22 PMgeneral
Kent Carpenter, a renowned ichthyologist and adjunct professor in Dumaguete City, was killed during an alleged robbery while local police investigate the incident.
Fox News Latest | Jul 14, 2026, 3:01 PMpolitics
Experts say restoring prewar oil tanker traffic in the Strait of Hormuz demands a significant U.S. military presence amid ongoing Iranian asymmetric warfare tactics.
CBS Politics | Jul 14, 2026, 2:19 PMworld
A violent clash in Lviv between draft officers and a crowd underscores growing resistance to conscription as Ukraine faces heavy troop losses and lacks a clear mobilization strategy.
France 24 English | Jul 14, 2026, 12:35 PMworld
Air defence systems in Gulf states were activated following Iranian attacks targeting US military installations, raising questions about regional security and the durability of a recent ceasefire agreement.
Al Jazeera | Jul 14, 2026, 11:38 AM
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US President Donald Trump announced a primetime address to the nation on Thursday, following his declaration to reimpose a naval blockade on Iran and impose fees on ships in the Strait of Hormuz.
France 24 English | Jul 14, 2026, 3:59 AM
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Over 200 economists and AI researchers, including Nobel laureates, call on policymakers and industry leaders to establish safeguards and incentives amid rapid AI advancements.
Al Jazeera | Jul 14, 2026, 1:50 AM
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Despite growth in renewables, fossil fuels supplied 86% of global energy in 2025, with U.S. oil production reaching a historic 21.1 million barrels per day amid geopolitical tensions.
Fox News Latest | Jul 12, 2026, 11:05 AM
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Microsoft, Amazon, and Google’s carbon emissions rose nearly 20% in a year, driven by datacentre expansion amid growing AI and cloud service demand.
Guardian US | Jul 11, 2026, 12:48 PM
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Waymo alerted police after monitoring underage occupants drinking and firing a toy gun, sparking debate on privacy in autonomous vehicles.
Reason | Jul 11, 2026, 11:22 AM
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Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni and former US President Donald Trump have publicly clashed, with their strained relationship evident at the NATO summit in Ankara. Experts suggest Meloni may be leveraging the fallout for domestic political gain.
ABC Australia News | Jul 11, 2026, 3:08 AM
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The 2026 NATO meeting in Türkiye highlighted a reorganization of the geopolitical landscape, increased European military spending, and evolving discussions on Ukraine's integration with the alliance.
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