Category: News

ICT4D – Telecommunications Services in the Knowledge Economy (pdf)

“Globalization and technological change are one of the main goals of ICT.”
“In order for individuals to receive more knowledge, surveillance is used. This relates to the use of Drones as a tool in order to gather knowledge on other individuals.”

Telecommunication Services in the Knowledge Economy (pdf)

US, NATO security interests at stake in Brexit vote | Stars & Stripes

Britain’s referendum Thursday on whether to leave the European Union could potentially have damaging security implications for the United States and its allies if a majority votes to leave, analysts warn.

Source: US, NATO security interests at stake in Brexit vote – News – Stripes

Google involved with Clinton campaign, controls information flow – Assange — RT America

American tech giant Google is closely cooperating with Hillary Clinton’s presidential campaign to promote the candidate, WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange said in a televised address to an international media forum.

Source: Google involved with Clinton campaign, controls information flow – Assange — RT America

Big guns, big bucks: U.S. arms sales to Libya and Nigeria are wrong | Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

Post-Gazette.com – Announcements of American government willingness to sell arms to two questionable clients — one of three governments claiming legitimacy in war-torn Libya and the corrupt and incompetent military of Nigeria — raise serious questions about what is going on in Washington in the final months of President Barack Obama’s administration.

Big guns, big bucks: U.S. arms sales to Libya and Nigeria are wrong | Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

Deputies charged in San Francisco beating caught on video – LA Times

Good news: Two Alameda County sheriff’s deputies have been charged with multiple felonies after video showed them repeatedly hitting a suspected car thief during an arrest in San Francisco last year, officials said Tuesday.

Source: Deputies charged in San Francisco beating caught on video – LA Times

Russian Fighter Jet Flies Within 50 Feet Of US Spy Plane Over Russian Naval Base | Zero Hedge

“On April 21, a U.S. Navy P-8 Maritime Patrol reconnaissance aircraft flying a routine mission in international airspace was intercepted by a MiG-31 Russian jet in the vicinity of the Kamchatka Peninsula.”

Source: Russian Fighter Jet Flies Within 50 Feet Of US Spy Plane Over Russian Naval Base | Zero Hedge

Apple Suicide: Man With Head Wound Found Dead At Apple Headquarters Conference Room; Gun Found Nearby | Zero Hedge

Deputies were called to the company’s corporate headquarters on Wednesday morning after a person was found dead, but only few details were immediately available. Multiple police vehicles could be seen at the campus.

Source: Apple Suicide: Man With Head Wound Found Dead At Apple Headquarters Conference Room; Gun Found Nearby | Zero Hedge

500 Migrants May Have Died in Sinking of Boat in Mediterranean, U.N. Says

Read how this New York Times story introduces quite a bit of doubt about the tale of 500 migrants being lost at sea.

Source: 500 Migrants May Have Died in Sinking of Boat in Mediterranean, U.N. Says