British oil and gasoline company BP (British Petroleum) signage is being pictured in Warsaw, Poland, on July 29, 2024. Nurphoto | Nurphoto | Getty Images British oil major BP on Thursday said it is planning to cut thousands of jobs as part of a major cost-reduction exercise. “Today, we have today told staff across bp that…
A Chinese state-sponsored hacker has broken into the US Treasury Department’s systems, accessing employee workstations and some unclassified documents, American officials said on Monday. The breach occurred in early December and was made public in a letter penned by the Treasury Department to lawmakers notifying them of the incident. The US agency characterised the breach…
Editors of the environmental chemistry journal Chemosphere have posted an eye-catching correction to a study reporting that toxic flame retardants from electronics wind up in some household products made of black plastic, including kitchen utensils. The study sparked a flurry of media reports a few weeks ago that urgently implored people to ditch their kitchen…
Courtesy of the Rijksmuseum The varnish has started to be removed, as part of the first stage The largest restoration of Rembrandt’s masterpiece, The Night Watch, is under way at the Rijksmuseum, in Amsterdam. Following five years of research using techniques such as digital imaging and artificial intelligence, eight restorers will begin “Operation Night Watch”…
Elon Musk was dealt a significant setback in a court fight over his purge of Twitter Inc.’s top executives when he took over the company in 2022. Musk has been fighting legal claims for back pay by thousands of Twitter staff he laid off when he acquired the social media company for $44 billion two…
Chris Wallace, speaking on CNN’s One World, argued that former US President Donald Trump’s decision to keep Nikki Haley sidelined could have severe ramifications in the general election. “It’s a big mistake,” he remarked, noting that Haley holds a substantial 20% of Republican support, especially among suburban women—voters who may play a crucial role in…
Prince William has admitted to normalising discussion with his three kids about homelessness while ferrying them backwards and forwards to school. Prince William and Kate Middleton with their kids Princess Charlotte, Prince George and Prince Louis(Reuters) According to several sources, the 42-year-old Prince of Wales reveals the details in the upcoming documentary Prince William: We…
Nostradamus pollster Allan Lichtman has declared that his prediction about the winner of the 2024 US presidential election will not change. Prediction Professor Allan Lichtman disclosed that he received an extraordinary level of hatred after he predicted Kamala Harris’ win.(X) While Lichtman’s prediction says that Democratic contender will win the White House race scheduled to…
Former US President Donald Trump has once again reiterated his admiration for Kim Jong Un and Russian President Vladimir Putin, revealing that he once suggested the North Korean dictator to “go to the beach, relax”. Donald Trump, Vladimir Putin discuss new nuclear accord possibly including China(AP) In an interview with comedian and UFC commentator Joe…
King Charles revealed how royal doctors were preventing him from fulfilling his “lifelong aspiration” amidst the ongoing cancer treatment. As King Charles is going through cancer treatment, he opened up about his “lifelong aspiration to have visited all the countries of the Commonwealth.”(via REUTERS) Charles, who hosted a luncheon for representatives from the Commonwealth Heads…
