Author: Morton Obrien

The United States, Italy, the United Kingdom, Canada and Australia have expressed concern over allegations that Hamas officials were involved in the attack. Italy, the United Kingdom, Canada and Australia have suspended payments to UNRWA (the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the United Nations) following reports that its staff were involved in attacks that marked the start of the conflict between Israel and Hamas. Decision to stop funding Already captured by the US. The UN agency (United Nations) aims to provide humanitarian assistance to Palestinian refugees living in the Gaza Strip, West Bank, Lebanon and…

The United Kingdom, Finland and Italy have decided to follow the United States and Canada in opting for a “temporary freeze” on future funding for the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees (UNRWA). The decision was prompted by the need to review “complicated allegations” that UNRWA personnel were involved in the October 7 Hamas attacks in Israel. According to The Times of IsraelThe UK Foreign Office expressed dismay at the allegations and said: “The UK is appalled by the allegations that UNRWA officials were involved in the 7 October attack on Israel, a heinous act of terrorism…

The Marlin Luanda, a ship from England, was attacked by the rebelsBreeding Published 01/27/2024 09:42 US forces destroyed an anti-ship missile belonging to Yemen's Houthi rebels on Saturday (27) after an Iranian-backed operation attacked a British oil tanker in the Gulf of Aden.The United States Central Command (CENTCOM) in the region announced that it carried out a strike this Saturday against an “anti-ship missile that was poised to launch into the Red Sea”.”The forces destroyed the missile in self-defense,” Centcom X added on the social network.Hours earlier, the Houthis, who control Yemen's capital Sana'a, said they had fired “missiles” at…

The United States and the United Kingdom have launched strikes against several Houthi targets in Yemen. According to US officials, they used Tomahawk missiles from naval bases and jets to destroy Houthi warehouses and missile launchers. This is the second joint strike by the two allies against Houthi targets. According to reports from Al Arabiya and Al Jazeera, US and UK forces attacked the Al-Deilami Houthi military base in Sana'a and other installations in Taiz, Hajjah, Al Hudaydah and Al Bayda governorates. A Houthi representative, who did not want to be named, told Al Jazeera that the attacks were the…

An American scientist unleashed an “Atlantic storm over a cup of tea” by advising the UK on the Brits' favorite hot drink. Bryn Mawr College chemistry professor Michelle Frank said one of the secrets to a great cup of tea is adding a pinch of salt.Included in the reference book Steep: The Chemistry of TeaThis was published Wednesday by the Royal Society of Chemistry (in Portuguese, Real Sociedade da Química), the Associated Press (AP) reported.The salt recommendation sparked outrage among tea lovers in the United Kingdom, where a popular stereotype sees Americans as poor coffee drinkers who make tea in…

A Ozone API, the Open Banking API platform that led to the development of open ecosystem standards in the United Kingdom, has raised £8.5 million (equivalent to about R$53 million at current exchange rates). Led the fintech's Series A round Gresham House VenturesA British fund specializing in scaling high-growth software and technology businesses. A Ozone API It plans to use the funding to accelerate its global expansion as Open Banking is now progressing in more than 60 markets around the world. For example, in Brazil, there is an agreement with the company TecBan For development of open financial platform. Established…

Rock is certainly not the most popular music style in the world, but in the UK it currently dominates the charts. Most recent data The Official Chart Company (equivalent to North American Billboard in the United Kingdom) Mid-week sales are dominated by works by pop punk and metal bands in the top 3 of the record charts there. The update, which runs from January 21st to the 27th of the same month, currently indicates that SaviorsFourteenth studio album Green dayIt has claimed the chart throne by topping the charts and has tied the remaining top 10 albums in sales. The…

Britain's SimplyHealth said it has become the first company to use Salesforce's generative AI to respond to customer emails, using a personalized response template to take a fraction of the time it takes to prepare a response. The health and dental plan provider already uses Salesforce's other AI technology to handle 20-30% of queries, said Dan Eddy, director of customer service. But generative AI can understand customers' questions and provide a personalized response, he said. Salesforce's Einstein GPT Trust Layer uses AI that uncompromises customer data to generate responses, while using trusted data to improve results, it said. For Simplyhealth,…

The UK government promised this Thursday (25) that future legislation for the digital pound would guarantee privacy and control of money. The promise was made in response to the Finance Ministry's public consultation on Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC). The survey, conducted in partnership with the Bank of England, had over 50,000 responses and was completed in June. The biggest concern raised was privacy and control of money. The UK is taking a cautious approach to the digital pound. In a press release, the Bank of England's deputy governor for financial stability said, “Confidence in all forms of money is…

The mothers of Grêmio Recreativo Escola de Samba (GRES) Reino da Liberdade will be the group's top honoree at this year's festival. With plot “Mothers” The school, representing Moro da Libertade, the southern zone of Manás, was the fourth school to march on Avenida do Sampodromo in the Pedro Teixeira neighborhood, the center-west zone of the city, in the early hours of February 4, at midnight. Many women who have been a part of the association's history have left during the Covid-19 pandemic, and the association has decided to honor them. Last year GRES Reino Unido da Liberdade was third…