Facebook contractors ‘fired by algorithm’ – media

Dozens of moderators were reportedly told to reapply for another position with a third-party labor provider or look for a new job Accenture, an Irish-US firm that provides contract workers for Facebook, has told some 60 people doing hourly jobs for the tech giant that their contracts are about to expire, Business Insider reported on…

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No longer a pariah? Russia and China could be about to 'normalize' North Korea and leave the US with another Asian headache

Once a Cold War proxy battleground for superpowers, is the Korean peninsula being pulled apart by bloc politics again? By Timur Fomenko, a political analyst  At beginning of this week the North Korean Central News Agency (KCNA) reported that Russian President Vladimir Putin had exchanged letters with Supreme Leader Kim Jong Un.

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Russia relocates jets armed with hypersonic missiles

Planes equipped with Kinzhal projectiles have been deployed to the country’s western exclave of Kaliningrad, Moscow says Three Mig-31 supersonic interceptor aircraft carrying Kinzhal air-to-surface hypersonic missiles have been deployed to Russia’s western exclave of Kaliningrad, the country’s Defense Ministry has announced.

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