Technological solutions must be scaled up to reach those who need them the most. Imagine how many lives could be saved if, for example, NASA’s latest AI model for the prediction of extreme weather was available in remote parts of the Global South. More importantly, we must empower women. This means funding climate education, which […]
In a perfect world, everyone would have to pass a test to prove they are worthy of having children. The fact that anyone can become a parent, without any requirements or supervision, is quite honestly insane. In that perfect world, where parents have to prove their capabilities to become parents, they would actually have a […]
Key events Show key events only Please turn on JavaScript to use this feature A Beirut property developer is one among many wealthy Lebanese people denied access to their fortunes by banks after a financial crisis and now left reeling from effects of Israel’s airstrikes, Ruth Michaelson reports for the Observer: Ibrahim Abdallah and his […]
An NGO has called for an investigation into five far-right members of the European parliament, warning of a potential failure to declare expenses for a trip to attend a gala dinner in New York headlined by Donald Trump. Transparency International’s EU office has written to the parliament’s watchdog on MEP conduct requesting an inquiry into […]
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz on Friday urged Russian President Vladimir Putin to engage in peace talks with Ukraine, in the first call between the leaders in almost two years. In the call, Scholz “condemned Russia’s war of aggression against Ukraine and called on President Putin to end it and withdraw troops”, the chancellor’s spokesman Steffen […]
In the build-up to the last general election, Midleton woman Caroline Leahy was very much an undecided voter. Not only was she unaware of anything about the candidates before she cast her vote, but to this day, she has no idea who she voted for in February 2020. This time round, and since Storm Babet […]
November 15, 2024 Chris Fowler, Director of Engine for Call of Duty, tells Ben and Ryan about his path from marine biology to game development, the ins and outs of game engines, and the technical feats involved in creating massively popular games like Call of Duty. Chris also explains why community feedback is so critical […]
Call of Duty Warzone Season 1 recently got underway, and it ushered in a huge drop of new weapons thanks to its integration with Black Ops 6. These new armaments are meant to coexist alongside all the ones added over the last two years with MW2 and MW3, but one has mysteriously gone missing. However, […]
Since Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 has launched we’ve been pouring over the thrilling Campaign, enjoying our epic Multiplayer matches, and trying to see just how long we can hold out with Round-Based Zombies. It’s time to wreak havoc with the launch of Season 01 which brings with it new maps, a variety of […]
Al-Nassr defender Aymeric Laporte says he would listen to a call from Real Madrid if the club approached him over a transfer. The LaLiga champions currently only have one fit centre-back after Eder Militao suffered an anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injury that requires surgery against Osasuna last weekend. David Alaba is still recovering from a […]