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December, 2021

  • Germany to legalize Cannabis
  • Taliban banned women from travelling for more than 45 miles without a male relative
  • Atleast 35 people including 2 workers from Save the Children were killed in Myanmar
  • World News

    31 Israel Becomes First Country to Approve Fourth Vaccine Dose for Most Vulnerable slate.com
    31 Netherlands announces plan to give people up to six doses of COVID vaccine newsweek.com
    31 Humanity's Final Arms Race: UN Fails to Agree on 'Killer Robot' Ban commondreams.org
    29 Many Latin American countries now among those with highest rates of vaccination cnn.com
    28 Thousands of diesel vehicles will no longer be allowed to drive in Brussels brusselstimes.com
    28 Taiwan blasts Nicaragua for giving its assets to Beijing after cutting ties scmp.com
    28 Germany Moves To Legalize Cannabis, Second Country After Malta In Europe forbes.com
    27 Chinese scientists develop AI ‘prosecutor’ that can press its own charges scmp.com
    27 Elderly abuse cases involving relatives reach record high in Japan japantimes.co.jp
    27 Trudeau says China ‘playing’ Western states against each other english.alarabiya.net
    27 Hindutva brigade disrupts 7 Christmas events across India thewire.in
    27 The Taliban banned women from travelling for more than 45 miles by themselves without a male relative businessinsider.com
    27 Russia: Gulag historian, activist Yuri Dmitriyev sentenced to 15 years dw.com
    27 Crossbow-armed man threatened to ‘assassinate the Queen in revenge for colonial massacre’ rt.com
    27 UN 'horrified' by reports of massacre of civilians in Myanmar news.yahoo.com
    27 Saudi-led coalition launches 'large-scale' assault on Yemen after a projectile killed two people in the kingdom, in the first such deaths in three years france24.com

    Technology & Programming

    31 An overview of core components that are involved in the execution of JavaScript code. blog.devgenius.io
    31 University loses 77TB of research data due to backup error bleepingcomputer.com
    28 FBI document shows what data can be obtained from encrypted messaging apps therecord.media
    28 Powerful supercomputer can now run on light instead of electric current techradar.com
    28 GitHub – hackerkid/Mind-Expanding-Books: Books everyone should read github.com

    Finance & Economics

    31 End of the line finally coming for BlackBerry devices, will shutdown Jan 4 arstechnica.com
    31 List of companies that had successful pivots github.com
    31 The phenomenon of meme stocks could be here to stay economist.com
    31 30 Startups We Think Could Go Public In 2022 news.crunchbase.com
    31 Tesla recalls half a million cars in US over rearview camera and trunk defects theguardian.com
    29 Apple puts India iPhone plant 'on probation' after mass food poisoning dawn.com

    Misc. Articles

    31 The Price of Discipline perell.com
    31 Virginia Giuffre: Prince Andrew accuser seeks evidence he could not sweat bbc.com
    31 Are Apple AirTags Being Used to Track People and Steal Cars? nytimes.com
    28 Crisis response teams achieve 70% reduction in people taken into custody under Mental Health Act cbc.ca