Russia Extends U.S. Reporter Evan Gershkovich’s Detention

Russia Extends U.S. Reporter Evan Gershkovich’s Detention

A court in Moscow on Friday extended the pretrial detention of an American reporter for The Wall Street Journal who is awaiting a hearing on an espionage charge that he, his newspaper and the U.S. government vehemently deny. The reporter, Evan Gershkovich, 32, who was arrested in March 2022 during a reporting trip to the…

King Charles Admitted to U.K. Hospital for Prostate Procedure

King Charles Admitted to U.K. Hospital for Prostate Procedure

King Charles III has been admitted to a London hospital for a procedure to treat an enlarged prostate, Buckingham Palace confirmed on Friday. News images showed Charles arriving around 9 a.m. at the London Clinic, a private hospital, where his daughter-in-law Catherine, Princess of Wales, is recovering from abdominal surgery. The palace announced the king’s…

Why you should hire good people rather than the most experienced, says this tech CEO

Why you should hire good people rather than the most experienced, says this tech CEO

Hiring the most experience people isn’t always the key to creating the best team, according to the CEO of tech company Transreport, Jay Shen. Here’s what he says you should look for instead. What qualities should you look out for when assembling a dream team at work? Jay Shen, the founder and CEO of U.K.-based…

Mediapocalypse Now, a16z’s Chris Dixon Defends Crypto, and HatGPT

Mediapocalypse Now, a16z’s Chris Dixon Defends Crypto, and HatGPT

Listen and follow ‘Hard Fork’Apple | Spotify | Amazon | YouTube Layoffs are hitting newsrooms and publishers again, as tech platforms, ad markets and artificial intelligence reshape the internet. Kevin Roose and Casey Newton have ideas for solutions. Then, one of the most influential investors in crypto companies lays out where the industry went wrong,…

U.N.’s Highest Court Expected to Rule on Israel’s War in Gaza

U.N.’s Highest Court Expected to Rule on Israel’s War in Gaza

The International Court of Justice is set to rule on Friday on South Africa’s demand that Israel immediately suspend its military offensive in Gaza. The ruling is an initial step in a wider case about whether Israel is committing genocide against Palestinians in the enclave. Decisions by the court, the United Nations’ top judicial body,…

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