More than 100 political prisoners have been released in Venezuela, the Government announced on Monday, just over a week after the seizure and rendition of President Nicolás Maduro in Caracas by the United States.
Public hearings opened on Monday at the International Court of Justice (ICJ) in a landmark case brought by the Gambia against Myanmar, alleging violations of the Genocide Convention over the military’s treatment of the Rohingya minority.
Manufacturing environments are becoming more advanced, automated, and electrified, introducing risks that traditional training methods can no longer address effectively. Virtual Reality (VR) and Augmented Reality (AR) step in—not as experimental technologies, but as essential training tools. This post was first published on eLearning Industry. Learning Technologies Source: eLearning Industry Read More
Meta has been busy deleting the accounts of under 16s in AustraliaOver 500,000 accounts are gone from Facebook, Instagram, and ThreadsMeta still wants more done to improve age verification The fallout from the Australian government’s decision to ban under-16s from social media continues: Meta has posted an update on the action it’s taken to adhere to the new rules, while reiterating its belief that there are better ways to protect teens. By December 11, a day after the ban came into effect, Meta says it had removed access to 544,052 accounts thought to belong to under-16s in Australia. That number covers the Instagram, Facebook, and Threads platforms all owned by Meta. The young users affected did get 14 days of notice to download their information and – presumably – let their contacts know where they could be found in the future (Facebook Messenger is actually exempt from the ban, for example). Australian authorities have introduced the ban […]
Looking for a different day? A new NYT Strands puzzle appears at midnight each day for your time zone – which means that some people are always playing ‘today’s game’ while others are playing ‘yesterday’s’. If you’re looking for Monday’s puzzle instead then click here: NYT Strands hints and answers for Monday, January 12 (game #680). Strands is the NYT’s latest word game after the likes of Wordle, Spelling Bee and Connections – and it’s great fun. It can be difficult, though, so read on for my Strands hints. Want more word-based fun? Then check out my NYT Connections today and Quordle today pages for hints and answers for those games, and Marc’s Wordle today page for the original viral word game. SPOILER WARNING: Information about NYT Strands today is below, so don’t read on if you don’t want to know the answers. NYT Strands today (game #681) – hint #1 – today’s theme What is the […]
Looking for a different day? A new Quordle puzzle appears at midnight each day for your time zone – which means that some people are always playing ‘today’s game’ while others are playing ‘yesterday’s’. If you’re looking for Monday’s puzzle instead then click here: Quordle hints and answers for Monday, January 12 (game #1449). Quordle was one of the original Wordle alternatives and is still going strong now more than 1,400 games later. It offers a genuine challenge, though, so read on if you need some Quordle hints today – or scroll down further for the answers. Enjoy playing word games? You can also check out my NYT Connections today and NYT Strands today pages for hints and answers for those puzzles, while Marc’s Wordle today column covers the original viral word game. SPOILER WARNING: Information about Quordle today is below, so don’t read on if you don’t want to know the answers. Quordle today (game #1450) […]
AI is no longer an experiment, waiting to show real-world results and impact. It’s entering a new phase. It has shown its capabilities when we humans know how to use it properly. So, 2026 will be the year more and more companies will adopt “smart” solutions and transform their functions. This post was first published on eLearning Industry. Artificial Intelligence, eLearning Marketing Strategies Source: eLearning Industry Read More
They ask heartbreaking questions: “What will happen to us?” “Is it true they will deport us?” “We don’t want to go back. How can I live in Afghanistan?” The words of Sumaiya, who staffs a helpline for refugees and asylum-seekers living in Pakistan but facing the eventuality of having to return to neighbouring Afghanistan.
Top finance experts are meeting at UN Geneva this week to push for a radical shake up in the way economic growth is gauged, in response to concerns that GDP measurements provide little insight about progress on key sustainability targets that are vital to our survival.
Want a quality read? Take a look at all twelve editions of our Guest Author Article Showcase from 2025, all in one place for your convenience. This post was first published on eLearning Industry. eLearning Trends Source: eLearning Industry Read More
Sudan’s protracted conflict has spiralled into one of the world’s most severe humanitarian crises, with hunger, displacement and the collapse of basic services exacting a daily toll on civilians.
When her family moved from Somalia to London in the 1980s, Safia Jama watched women in her community help her mother navigate a new life in the UK — booking doctor’s appointments, enrolling children in school, and learning how to access everyday services in a new country.