Tag: WorldNews
US Accuses China, Russia of Blocking UN Embassy Condemnation
The United States on 7 January 2020 accused China and Russia of jointly blocking a United Nations Security Council statement that would have condemned the…
US-Iran tensions put world market on edge
January 7, 2020 — cyberinktimes.com — "The new year has started with a bang in so far as volatility is concerned." Thus, said technical...
Totok Messaging App Returns to Google Play Store
The messaging app Totok, developed by an Emirati company, returned to the Google Play Store on January 4, 2020, after being removed in December 2019…
Microsoft Seizes 50 North Korean Hack Sites
On December 18, 2019, Microsoft announced it had seized control of 50 websites operated by a North Korean hacking group known as Thallium, following a…
Taiwan Black Hawk Crash Kills 8 Top Defense Officials
Yilan County’s steep, forested ridges became a grave site on January 3, 2020. A UH-60M Black Hawk helicopter, operated by the Republic of China Air Force, slamm
Missing Taiwan military official confirmed dead in helicopter crash
Taipei, January 3, 2020 — cyberinktimes.com —
Taiwan’s
Air Force General Shen Yi-ming and seven other defense officials were confirmed
dead after their helicopter crashed in...
Taiwan’s Air Force General went missing after helicopter crash landing
Taipei, January 2, 2020 — cyberinktimes.com — Taiwan's top military
official Shen Yi-ming was among the three individuals reported missing after their
helicopter made an emergency...
Putin Claims Russia Leads US in Hypersonic Weapons
On December 28, 2019, Russian President Vladimir Putin claimed that Russia has surpassed the United States in the development of hypersonic weapons, citing their unique…
Hong Kong protesters returned to streets on Christmas Day
Hong Kong, December 27, 2019 — cyberinktimes.com — Shouting popular slogans
"Liberate Hong Kong” and “Revolution of our times,” hundreds of protesters
in Hong Kong once...
Canada condemns Russia and China over vetoed Syria aid
Syria, December 24, 2019 — cyberinktimes.com — The Government of Canada and
other countries involved in the United Nations Security Council condemned
Russia and China for leading...
Russia, China Veto UN Syria Aid for 12-Month Extension
Russia and China's veto of the UN Security Council resolution on Syria aid, cast December 20, was not a surprise. It was a pattern repeating. The two permanent
British grocery chain Tesco ends production at Chinese factory over forced...
British grocery chain Tesco stops production at a Chinese factory after a young girl found a message allegedly written by foreign prisoners claiming forced labor in Shanghai Qinqpu prison.
World Bank President urges lawmakers to prioritize debt management to avert...
December 23, 2019 — cyberinktimes.com — As the World Bank warns a
‘global wave of debt,’ its President, David Malpass stressed that “debt
management and transparency...
“Smear campaign” against Emirati products shut by Dubai
Dubai, December 20, 2019 — cyberinktimes.com — The Dubai Media Office (DMO) has forcefully shut what it considered as a systematic smear campaign against...
North Korea steals $1.6bn in cyber attacks
North Korea, August 26, 2019 — cyberinktimes.com — As it strives to fund its weapons programme, North Koreahas stolen a total amount of $1.6bn...
Two more international banks tied to Huawei technologies case
Vancouver, August 26, 2019 — cyberinktimes.com —
The US Citigroup Inc. and French bank BNP Paribas were reportedly involved in the escalating trade war...
Hong Kong Banks Urge Calm Amid Protests
On August 22, 2019, three major Hong Kong banks, HSBC, Standard Chartered, and Bank of East Asia, placed full-page advertisements in local newspapers calling for…
