KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 19, 2024 – (ACN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – With rapid HR advancements on the horizon, Rockbird Media is just in time to announce the 16th edition of the HR Leaders & HR Tech Strategy Meeting, taking place on September 24, 2024, at Berjaya Times Square, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. The event, themed “Advancing […]
Zelenskyy: Kursk Invasion Aims to Establish Buffer Zone Against Russia
Ukraine’s recent offensive in Russia’s Kursk region is intended to create a “buffer zone” between the two countries and further complicate Moscow’s cross-border offensive, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Sunday. “Our primary task in defensive operations overall is to destroy as much Russian war potential as possible and conduct maximum counteroffensive actions,” Zelenskyy said in […]
Blinken Travels to Middle East to Push for Gaza Cease-Fire
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken arrived in Tel Aviv, Israel, on Sunday, kicking off a visit aimed at intensifying diplomatic efforts to secure a cease-fire between Israel and Hamas in Gaza this week. This marks Blinken’s tenth trip to the region since October, when hostilities between the terrorist organization and Israel erupted. A senior […]
Son of Hamas Founder Says There Will Be No Ceasefire Until Iran’s Leader Is Removed
Yousef, a former Israeli double agent and the son of a Hamas founder, has declared that there will be “no such thing” as a cease-fire between Israel and Hamas until Iran’s supreme leader is removed from power. “This is an open war, and I’m afraid that we haven’t seen the worst of it yet,” Yousef […]
Banksy’s Identity Remains a Mystery Despite Global Fame
Banksy’s artwork is recognized globally, yet the artist’s identity remains a complete mystery to their worldwide fanbase. The person known as Banksy is one of the most sought-after artists in the world, with their works fetching millions of dollars and attracting celebrity buyers like Brad Pitt and Christina Aguilera. Many of Banksy’s immersive works carry […]
Iran May Declare Itself a Nuclear Power by Year’s End, Experts Warn
Military experts have suggested to Digital that Iran could declare itself a nuclear power this year, especially with the uncertainty surrounding the U.S. presidential election. “I think that’s a real option,” James Carafano, vice president of foreign and defense policy studies for The Heritage Foundation, argued. “If I were Iran, I would do it now […]
China and Russia Gain Influence in Afghanistan After US Withdrawal
The significant intelligence failure leading up to the withdrawal from Afghanistan not only resulted in a chaotic evacuation, the death of 13 U.S. service members and 170 Afghans, and the complete Taliban takeover – it also created a security vacuum that U.S. adversaries are exploiting. The U.S. and its allies have witnessed a rise in […]
[Press Release] SEG Announces 2024 Interim Results
EQS Newswire / 18/08/2024 / 19:24 UTC+8 Press Release (For immediate release) SEG Announces 2024 Interim Results Declare to Pay Out Record High Interim Dividends Inclusion in the Hang Seng Composite Index Reflects High Market Recognition of Investment Value (18 August 2024, Hong Kong) SINOPEC Engineering (Group) Co., Ltd. (“SEG” or […]
Ferris Wheel Fire Injures Dozens at Music Festival
A Ferris wheel at a festival near caught fire Saturday evening, resulting in multiple injuries, according to reports. Over two dozen people were injured, two seriously, the European country’s taxpayer-funded broadcaster, DW, reported, citing police and the German Red Cross. Most injuries involved mild smoke inhalation, according to DW, and four police officers were among […]
Historic Panda Twins Born to First-Time Mom at Ocean Park
Ocean Park in Hong Kong is celebrating the birth of twin giant pandas, marking a historic milestone for the park. Ying Ying, a 19-year-old panda and the oldest first-time giant panda mother ever, delivered a male and female cub after over five hours of labor. In a social media post, Ocean Park expressed its excitement, […]
Thailand’s Parliament Selects Youngest Prime Minister, Facing Political Challenges
Thailand’s parliament elected Paetongtarn Shinawatra, the youngest daughter of former Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra, as its youngest prime minister on Friday. This comes just a day after she was thrust into the spotlight amid an ongoing power struggle between the country’s elite groups. The 37-year-old, who has no prior government experience, faced a challenging situation […]
Minority Groups in Bangladesh Describe Violence and Abuse After Government Collapse: ‘Scapegoats’
Minority groups in Bangladesh have spoken out about the violence and mistreatment they have faced following the collapse of the government earlier this month. They fear reprisal and spoke to Digital under false names. Violence, including murder and the burning down of minority-owned businesses, places of worship, and residences, has been a major problem since […]
NYT Reporter Shared Information from Jewish Business Owners’ WhatsApp Group, Leading to Doxxing and Harassment
The New York Times has taken disciplinary action against an employee who leaked the personal information of a group of Jewish business owners earlier this year. Personal information belonging to hundreds of Australians in a private WhatsApp group chat for Jewish business professionals began appearing online early this year, with affected individuals reportedly receiving death […]
US Leads in AI Investment and Jobs, Outpacing China and Others: Report
The United States has emerged as a leader in artificial intelligence (AI) development, according to a new report by ZeroBounce. “AI technology is advancing rapidly worldwide,” stated Liviu Tanase, founder and CEO of ZeroBounce. “This progress is fueled by substantial private investments and the emergence of a growing number of AI start-ups.” “Over the past […]
Church of England Avoids ‘Church’ in New Church Descriptions: Study
The Church of England is seemingly avoiding the word “church” in an attempt to attract a larger audience, according to a recent study. The study, titled “New Things: A theological investigation into the work of starting new churches across 11 dioceses in the Church of England,” was conducted by the Centre for Church Planting Theology […]
Turkish Parliament Erupts in Violence Over Jailed Opposition Figure
A chaotic and violent brawl erupted in Turkey’s parliament on Friday after a member of an opposition party labeled the ruling party a “terrorist organization.” The altercation began when a member of President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan’s party confronted Ahmet Sik, a member of the Workers’ Party of Turkey, who had made the “terrorist” allegation. Sik’s […]
AGTech Holdings Limited (8279.HK) Received Regulatory Approval in Relation to Attainment of Controlling Stake in Ant Bank (Macao) Limited
EQS Newswire / 16/08/2024 / 21:48 UTC+8 (Hong Kong, August 16, 2024) – AGTech Holdings Limited (HKEX stock code:8279, hereinafter referred to as “AGTech”) is pleased to announce that on August 16, 2024, Ant Bank (Macao) Limited (“Ant Bank”) has received Macao regulator’s approval in relation to its share transfer and capital injection, after the […]
Expert disputes Russian commander’s assertion of AI superiority over US
Claims made this week by the head of Russia’s technology development for its Defense Ministry suggesting that Moscow is “ahead” when it comes to artificial intelligence (AI) development, particularly in the context of the war in Ukraine, are being disputed by one top expert. Speaking from a Military-Technical Forum held in Moscow this week, Gen. […]
US Eases Defense Trade Restrictions with Allies to Counter China
The United States and its key allies have taken a major step towards easing defense trade restrictions, aiming to facilitate rapid technology and equipment sharing in response to escalating Chinese threats in the Indo-Pacific region. This “historic breakthrough” signifies that the United Kingdom and Australia will no longer be subject to stringent export license controls […]
North Korea to Partially Resume Tourism After Nearly Five Years
North Korea will partially reopen to tourists this year after nearly five years, according to tour operators. Koryo Tours, a tourism agency specializing in trips to North Korea, announced on Thursday that tourism to the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea will resume in December. Tours will initially be limited to the North Korean city of […]








