Monthly Archives: November 2021

After $1 billion investment, Google pledges to build a more ‘vibrant and dynamic’ digital ecosystem in Africa

Africa has the lowest rate of internet connectivity of any region in the world. But that also means it has the highest potential for new growth.Africa has the lowest rate of internet connectivity of any region in the world. But that also means it has the highest potential for new growth.

Russia says Zircon hypersonic missile hit target in latest test

Russia said on Monday it had carried out another successful test launch of its Zircon hypersonic cruise missile, hailed by President Vladimir Putin as part of a new generation of unrivaled arms systems.Russia said on Monday it had carried out another successful test launch of its Zircon hypersonic cruise missile, hailed by President Vladimir Putin […]

Macao casino shares tumble after police arrest Suncity founder

Macao casino stocks slid on Monday, rattled by the arrests of 11 people over alleged links to cross-border gambling and money laundering, with the founder of the gaming hub’s biggest junket operator among those detained.Macao casino stocks slid on Monday, rattled by the arrests of 11 people over alleged links to cross-border gambling and money […]

Lebanese protesters block roads over economic meltdown

Demonstrators, some of them burning tires, blocked roads across parts of Lebanon on Monday in protest at the country’s economic meltdown, days after the Lebanese pound sank to new lows.Demonstrators, some of them burning tires, blocked roads across parts of Lebanon on Monday in protest at the country’s economic meltdown, days after the Lebanese pound […]