Micron Technology: China probes US chip maker for cybersecurity risks as tech tension escalates
www.cnn.com China has launched a cybersecurity probe into Micron Technology, one of America’s largest memory chip makers, in apparent retaliation after US allies in Asia and Europe announced new restrictions on the sale of key technology to Beijing.… Read More
What OPEC's surprise oil cut means for gas prices
www.cnn.com OPEC and its allies’ surprise move to slash oil production will soon be felt at US gas pumps.… Read More
Video shows moment of deadly explosion at cafe in Russia
www.cnn.com A well-known Russian military blogger, Vladlen Tatarsky, was killed in an explosion at a cafe in St. Petersburg, authorities said. CNN’s Matthew Chance reports.… Read More
Dogecoin jumps after Elon Musk replaces Twitter bird with Shiba Inu
www.cnn.com Twitter’s traditional bird icon was booted and replaced with an image of a Shiba Inu, an apparent nod to dogecoin, the joke cryptocurrency that CEO Elon Musk is being sued over.… Read More
A new approach to a Covid-19 nasal vaccine shows early promise
www.cnn.com Scientists in Germany say they’ve been able to make a nasal vaccine that can shut down a Covid-19 infection in the nose and throat, where the virus gets its first foothold in the body.… Read More
Study finds slightly higher risk of autism diagnosis in areas with more lithium in drinking water, but experts say more research is needed
www.cnn.com A new study found a moderately higher risk of autism spectrum disorder in children born to pregnant people exposed to tap water with higher levels of lithium, but experts caution that this association does not show a direct link between the two.… Read More
Israeli military veterans, a backbone of protest movement, vow to keep demonstrating
www.cnn.com In a sea of Israeli flags, Yiftach Golov holds one that looks a little different.… Read More
Erdogan's political fate may be determined by Turkey's Kurds
www.cnn.com Turkey’s persecuted pro-Kurdish party has emerged as a kingmaker in the country’s upcoming election, playing a decisive role that may just tip the balance enough to unseat two-decade ruler Recep Tayyip Erdogan.… Read More
This boiled bag of offal is banned in the US. In Scotland it's a fine-dining treat
www.cnn.com Anthony Bourdain loved haggis. But even the late, great American chef, writer and television host recognized that Scotland’s national dish, with its “sinister sheep parts” wrapped in a shroud of mystery and half-invented history, could be a hard sell.… Read More
HSBC's top execs face tense shareholders calling for a breakup
www.cnn.com HSBC’s top brass defended their strategy Monday to frustrated shareholders in the lender’s largest market, as Europe’s biggest bank continued to face calls to be split up.… Read More
About Me
Hello ! I am Richard Y. Lim
Upon migration to Medina, the direction of the Qibla continued to be Jerusalem, although it was then physically impossible for one to also face the Ka’ba, as Medina is north of Makkah.
