Russia has tightened capital controls to help prop up rouble, report says

Western companies that sell their Russian assets restricted from taking proceeds in dollars and euros Russia has reportedly imposed additional currency controls in an attempt to prop up the falling rouble, restricting western companies that sell their Russian assets from … Read More

G7 Unveils Guiding Principles for AI Development to Address Risks

The Group of Seven (G7) industrialized nations, which includes Japan, the United States, and the European Union, have taken a significant step toward addressing the growing concerns surrounding advanced artificial intelligence (AI) systems. On Monday, the G7 announced international guiding … Read More

Weekly Update by Mark Armstrong – October 27, 2023

Greetings from Tyler, One horror displaces another.  Now we have something else to be torn up about.  Out of the clear blue, a mass shooter steals the headlines.  If somebody in the bowling alley had been carrying, a whole bunch … Read More

Iran’s Revolutionary Guard recruits volunteers to fight in Gaza

The Iranian regime has launched an online campaign to recruit volunteers – including children – to fight alongside Hamas in the war against Israel. But the government’s propaganda efforts are not making much headway among anti-regime Iranians. Shortly after Hamas … Read More

Hurricane Otis: Dozens killed in Mexico’s Guerrero state

At least 27 people were killed by Hurricane Otis, which made landfall on Mexico’s Pacific coast on Wednesday, officials say. Four more people have been reported missing, the security secretary said. Acapulco was among the areas worst hit with 80% … Read More

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