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| What you need to know about women's rights in Germany Germany has a female Chancellor, and overall it has a good record on sexual equality. In the World Economic Forum Global Gender Gap report for 2017 Germany placed 12th overall in a comparison of 144 countries for economic participation, educational attainment, health and political empowerment.
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Young Saudis in London welcome crown prince's modernising drive There was no fawning towards the prince – who was not in attendance – but equally no direct reference to politics, let alone difficult foreign policy adventures such as the war in Yemen. Afterwards the attendees made a point of saying they welcomed his modest social reforms, such as the right to drive, ...
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| Android beats iOS in smartphone loyalty, study finds In fact, Android users have higher loyalty than iOS users do, according to a new report today from Consumer Intelligence Research Partners (CIRP). The research firm found that Android brand loyalty has been remaining steadily high since early 2016, and remains at the highest levels ever seen. Today ...
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| The boom in self-employed working mothers is nothing to celebrate There's been a boom in working mothers becoming self-employed in Britain. At first glance, that looks like a good solution to gaining flexible working hours and becoming your own boss. According to a new report by Kingston University and the Association of Independent Professionals and the Self ...
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| From 'skyrocketing' demand to scepticism: one year of medical marijuana in Germany Around 44,000 units of the plant covered by health insurance were distributed to patients in 2017, according to figures from the pharmacy association ABDA which were recently shown to the German Press Agency (DPA). "The trend has been increasing from quarter to quarter, both for prescriptions and ...
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| The rules-based system is in grave danger In fact, it is a potential disaster—both for America and for the world economy. As yet it is unclear exactly what Mr Trump will do (see Briefing). But the omens are bad. Unlike his predecessors, Mr Trump is a long-standing sceptic of free trade. He has sneered at the multilateral trading system, which he ...
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| How to plan for a pension in Germany - even if you want to retire elsewhere If you are working full-time in Germany, no matter the amount of time, pension contributions tend to be non-negotiable and are required by law. Yet freelancers, anyone working less than 15 hours a week, and those in Germany on short-term contracts are only legally required to pay health insurance.
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| Parsons Green attack survivors weep as they give evidence in court As they did so, Ahmed Hassan, the 18-year-old Iraqi asylum seeker who is accused of constructing and planting the bomb, sat bent double in the dock, staring at the ground. The court in London has heard that the homemade device only partially exploded, and the knives, screws, nails and bolts that had ...
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| Study shows nearly one in four New Zealand children reported to welfare agencies Becroft added that although the prime minister, Jacinda Ardern, had set out the admirable vision of making New Zealand the best country in the world in which to be a child, there was a gulf between "children who do so well and are so loved and cared for, and that 10% who really struggle". "This is not ...
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| Iran jails woman for removing headscarf in public An Iranian woman who publicly removed her veil to protest against a mandatory hijab law has been sentenced to two years in prison, prosecutors say. The woman, who has not been officially named, was found guilty of "encouraging moral corruption", Tehran prosecutor Abbas Jafari-Dolatabadi said.
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| Cryptography Changes in Android P We hope you're enjoying the first developer preview of Android P. We wanted to specifically call out some backward-incompatible changes we plan to make to the cryptographic capabilities in Android P, which you can see in the developer preview.
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| Why diversity matters in AI research Dr. Joelle Pineau is head of the Facebook AI Research (FAIR) lab in Montreal and co-director of the Reasoning and Learning Lab at McGill University's School of Computer Science. On International Women's Day, Pineau discusses the importance of diversity in the field of AI research and the progress ...
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