The Download: Trolling text scammers, and China’s social media censorship
The people using humor to troll their spam texts The other night, I received a mysterious WhatsApp message. “Dr. Kevin?”...
Why Twitter Can Be a Perfect Portfolio for Artists
Chelsea Faust, a pixel artist based in the US Midwest, noticed that Twitter works better as a community-building tool...
the Rich Prevail Over the Poor
UNITED NATIONS, Jun 20 (IPS) - The 164-member World Trade Organization (WTO) has implicitly rubber-stamped a widely-condemned policy of “vaccine...
Who is watching the watchmen of the United Kingdom? | Opinions
What does the resignation of PM’s ethics adviser Lord Geidt – and the little impact it had – tells...
A Year From College, The Taliban Banned Her From School
As her first day of school under Taliban rule approached, Sajida Hussaini was hopeful. Her father, a teacher for...
A Wildfire Year
The American West is burning more quickly than it has in a decade. New Mexico has been fighting its...
Costa Rica fans eye Qatar return after securing World Cup spot
Doha, Qatar – Costa Rica fans heavily outnumbered their New Zealand counterparts at the Ahmad Bin Ai Stadium in Qatar on...
This is how a higher Fed rate could affect your finances
Record-low mortgages are long gone. Credit card rates will likely rise. So will the cost of an auto loan. Savers...
Dubai: Visa, business reforms ignite spike in business enquiries
The business groups and economic consultancies in Dubai have noticed a spike in enquiries from investors willing to expand their...
Dubai rents to pick up further in 2022
Up to 15% rise in villa rents seen in next two quarters as influx of new residents lift demand for...
