China trying to headhunt UK citizens, says UK govt

Newsletter Sep 15, 2023 [ International Business Times]( [China trying to headhunt UK citizens, says UK govt]( China is targeting top British officials to access secrets, the government in London said on Thursday, as it responded to criticisms about its policies towards the Asian superpower. [ECB hikes rates again, maybe for last time]( The European Central Bank hiked a key interest rate to a record high Thursday as it battles stubbornly high inflation but indicated that its historic hiking cycle may be at an end.  [Learn more about Jeeng]( [Waitrose and Aldi cut more prices as Britain's food inflation picture improves]( Grocery price inflation has fallen to its lowest level for more than a year, causing major supermarkets to slash prices. [UN report reveals global failure in advancing women rights, with more than 340 million women to live in extreme poverty by 2030]( The report forecasts that climate change may lead to an increase of up to 158.3 million additional women living in poverty by mid-century, surpassing the number of affected men by 16 million. [New BMW investment provides hope for the UK automotive sector as auto investments cross £6 billion]( The UK automotive sector is on a recovery path as car manufacturing takes centre stage because of a new BMW investment following Tata, Stellantis and Ford. [dianomi]( [Biden's son Hunter indicted on gun charges]( US President Joe Biden's son Hunter was indicted Thursday for illegally buying a gun when he was using drugs, casting a new shadow over his father's campaign for reelection next year. [France pushes for more factory farming in food U-turn]( France is urging its farmers to produce more cut-price meat in a major U-turn on factory farming, with inflation hammering demand for organic pork, beef and chicken. [How to get involved in helping Morocco and Libya recover]( The two countries suffered two destructive natural disasters over the weekend, leaving thousands dead and missing. [NASA joins the still controversial search for UFOs]( NASA on Thursday officially joined the search for UFOs -- but reflecting the stigma attached to the field, the US space agency kept secret for hours the identity of the person heading a new program tracking mystery flying objects. [After foreign minister, China's defence minister goes 'missing']( China's defence minister, Li Shangfu, has also not been spotted publicly in the last two weeks. [ChatGPT creator OpenAI says to open Dublin office]( US artificial intelligence firm OpenAI, the company behind chatbot sensation ChatGPT, announced Thursday that it will open an office in Dublin, its first base inside the European Union. [Elon Musk's ex-wife describes him as a man-child]( Musk's second wife, Talulah Riley, has made some shocking revelations about her ex-husband in Walter Isaacson's book. [iPhone 15 Pro, iPhone 15 Pro Max to feature India's GPS alternative NavIC]( ISRO's NavIC is India's homegrown GPS system that was introduced in 2018 and has been adopted by several smartphone brands. [Microsoft Edge set to get a new AI-generated writing feature]( The AI-writing feature will be powered by ChatGPT's GPT-4 and Bing AI and it uses Microsoft's in-house AI and ML technologies. [Body-cam footage exposes Seattle Police Officer for laughing at death of university student]( Body-camera footage, that recorded a conversation between two officers, has emerged to show the men mocking the death of a 23-year-old girl who was hit by a police vehicle. [UK Foreign Office warns tourists over aftershocks in Morocco following deadly earthquake]( The recent earthquake was the most powerful to hit Morocco in 120 years. [Maguire's nightmare week extends after scoring own goal against Scotland]( Harry Maguire was brought on at halftime in Glasgow before inadvertently handing the hosts a lifeline by clumsily prodding a low cross into his own net in the 67th minute. You Might Like    [Learn more about Jeeng]( [IBTimes]( IBTimes will always protect your security and privacy. Please read our detailed [Privacy Policy.]( Please do not reply to this email. [Click here]( to adjust your notification preferences or unsubscribe. © Copyright 2023 IBTimes LLC. All Rights Reserved. IBTimes LLC, 33 Whitehall ST FL 7, New York, NY 10004 U.S.A, New York, New York 10004, United States You may [unsubscribe]( or [change your contact details]( at any time.