Nobel Peace Prize 2024 Goes To Japanese Organisation Nihon Hidankyo
Delhi: The Japanese organization Nippon Hidankyo has been awarded the 2024 Nobel Peace Prize in recognition of its efforts to realize a world free of nuclear weapons. The organization is a grassroots movement of Hiroshima and Nagasaki atomic bomb survivors, also known as Hibakusha, that aims to “achieve a world free of nuclear weapons and […]
Pride Organisation Founder Faces Child Rape and Child Porn Charges
The founder of a local LGBTQ+ pride organisation in England has been charged with a string of child sexual abuse offences, including child rape and making indecent photographs of children. Pride in Surrey founder and former director Stephen Ireland, 40, and former Pride in Surrey volunteer David Sutton, 26, were arrested and charged by Surrey […]
Europe’s Top Rights Organisation Adopts First International Treaty On AI
The Framework Convention will be opened for signature in Vilnius. (representative) Strasbourg: Europe’s top rights body on Friday adopted the first-ever legally binding international treaty governing the use of artificial intelligence (AI). Experts are calling on international organizations and governments to reduce the risks posed by AI technologies, which are expected to transform nearly every […]
Rolls-Royce To Cut Nearly 2500 Jobs For “More Streamlined” Organisation
Former CEO Warren East laid off more than 9,000 people in 2020. (File) London, UK: British aircraft engine maker Rolls-Royce said on Tuesday it plans to cut up to 2,500 jobs worldwide, about 6% of its workforce. The group said in a statement that it is “estimated that between 2,000 and 2,500 roles will be […]
UK Declares Russia’s Mercenary Group Wagner A “Terrorist Organisation”
Britain on Friday formally banned the Russian mercenary Wagner Group as a terrorist organization, announced last week. This makes it illegal to be a member or support it. (Except for the headline, this story has not been edited by NDTV staff and is published from a syndicated feed.)
UK Will Declare Wagner PMC a Banned Terrorist Organisation
LONDON (AP) – Britain announced on Wednesday that it would designate the Russian Wagner mercenary group a banned terrorist organization, saying it remained a threat to global security even after the death of leader Yevgeny Prigozhin. The government said an order would be submitted to parliament to ban the group under the Terrorism Act. The […]
Putin Critic Alexei Navalny’s Ally On Trial For Forming “Extremist Organisation”
In 2021, Mr. Navalny’s political office was designated an “extremist organization.” Moscow: An ally of Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny was put on trial in Siberia on Monday for founding an “extremist organization” amid a Russian attack on Ukraine as authorities cracked down on dissidents, a court spokesman said. told AFP. Ksenia Fadeeva, 31, is […]
