Facial recognition technology needs to know your age Storyline:Science & Tech To be really effective the use of facial recognition technology needs to be able to assess the age of the person access a computer system. A new approach for machine… 2 mins read
4 mins read The future of higher education is ‘balanced and inclusive’ African universities and entire education systems need to embrace ‘balanced and inclusive education’ to produce forward-looking graduates capable of tackling the continent’s socio-economic challenges and of adapting to changing global…
3 mins read Storyline:National News, Politics Trump sends Congress immigration legislation priorities US President Donald Trump sent Congress his immigration legislation priorities Sunday, including building a controversial border wall, speeding up deportations and dramatically increasing the number of officials involved in enforcement.…
2 mins read Storyline:Security UN deletes MILF from armed groups using child warriors The largest Moro rebel group in the Philippines has disengaged over 1,800 children from its ranks ZAMBOANGA CITY, Philippines The United Nations has removed the Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF)…
2 mins read Storyline:National News, Security Turkey retaliates after US move to suspend visa service Turkey’s move comes in retaliation to the U.S. Embassy in Ankara which suspended all non-immigrant visa operations WASHINGTON The Turkish Embassy in the U.S. on Sunday announced that processing non-immigrant…
4 mins read Will India’s Blood Banks Benefit From Facebook’s New Blood Donor Registration Feature? In India, a new Facebook feature to register users as blood donors has attracted mixed reactions from the public. The feature will allow individuals and hospitals in need of blood to…
2 mins read Storyline:Business Workers in high unemployment regions are more loyal A study, by Professor Yannis Georgellis from Kent Business School, and Professor Nicolas Apergis from the University of Piraeus in Greece, used data from the government’s 2004 and 2011 Work and…
3 mins read Storyline:National News, Security Gunman killed after deadly attack at Jeddah palace gate Two security guards at Al-Salam Palace killed as gunman opens fire at them before being shot dead, Saudi officials say. A gunman on Saturday drove up to a gate of…
5 mins read Internationalization should start at school Spending on internationalised education is growing annually. There have been increases in all types of internationally mobile students. And even if students are not able to be mobile, they can…
2 mins read Mohammed bin Rashid orders airlift of relief supplies to Sierra Leone Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, has ordered an aid airlift to Sierra Leone to deliver core relief items…
