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27.10.2024 | Commentary | Opinion: Lena Surzhko Harned: On Ukraine, candidate Trump touts his role as dealmaker while Harris sticks with unwavering support
By Lena Surzhko Harned | By Lena Surzhko Harned
The U.S. presidential election isn’t drawing eyes only at home — Moscow and Kyiv are watching closely, too.
Regardless of who wins in November, there will be significant implications for Ukraine as it continues to res... |
25.10.2024 | Lebanon says Israeli strike kills 3 journalists | BEIRUT: Lebanon said an Israeli air strike killed three journalists on Friday (Oct 25), in an attack on the country's south that the minister of information branded as a "war crime".
Pro-Iran Lebanese television channel Al Mayadee... |
25.10.2024 | Global Times: Xi urges 'BRICS Plus' to pursue common security, development, harmony | BEIJING, Oct. 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Chinese President Xi Jinping on Thursday called on "BRICS Plus" countries to strive for common security, common development and harmony among civilizations.
Xi made the remarks while addressi... |
13.10.2024 | Commentary | Opinion: Nicholas R. Micinski and Kelsey Norman: A year of escalating conflict in the Middle East has ushered in a new era of regional displacement
By Nicholas R. Micinski and Kelsey Norm... | By Nicholas R. Micinski and Kelsey Norman
A year of conflict has ushered in a new era of mass displacement in the Middle East.
Since Hamas’ attack on Israel on Oct. 7, 2023, and the subsequent sustained Israeli bombardment of Gaza, Israel h... |
11.10.2024 | Pakistan's deepening strategic reliance on China | The strategic alliance between Pakistan and China, driven largely by opportunism and geostrategic interests, seems unshakable. However, the extent of its mutual benefit remains under scrutiny, especially for Islamabad, whose reliance on Bei... |
11.10.2024 | Former FTX Executive Updates His LinkedIn That He's Starting a New Role — In Prison Ryan Salame, former co-chief executive officer of FTX Digital Markets, is set to begin his prison sentence on Friday... | Ryan Salame, a former FTX top executive who worked alongside Sam Bankman-Fried, is set to report to federal prison in Maryland on Friday. He pleaded guilty to campaign finance fraud in May and will serve a sentence of seven-and-a-half years... |
04.10.2024 | Understanding Gaza: A reflection on decades of failed policies and their lessons for the “day after” and beyond | On Oct. 7, 2023, Hamas and other Gaza-based Palestinian armed groups launched a surprise attack on Israel’s southern border communities, killing 1,200 people and taking 251 hostages. In response, Israel retaliated by imposing a total closur... |
03.10.2024 | Philippines takes allegations of foreign spying in the country seriously | MANILA: The Philippines expressed concerns on Thursday (Oct 3) over media reports alleging foreign covert operations in the country, saying it is coordinating with relevant agencies to address the matter.
The Department of Foreign Affairs (... |
02.10.2024 | America’s Strategic Drift in the Middle East: An Assessment of the Biden Administration’s Policy One Year Into the Israel-Hamas War | Supporting Israel’s Self-Defense
Overall Grade for US Policy: B (Same as B in July, down from A- in April)
The Biden administration’s top priority, as demonstrated in word and deed, is to support Israel’s self-defense, and it has done so wi... |
29.09.2024 | Global Times: China's GDI, GSI, and GCI foster global cooperation, address urgent challenges | BEIJING, Sept. 29, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- In an era marked by unprecedented global transformations, the world stands at a critical crossroads, grappling with deepening deficits in peace, development, security, and governance. As humanity face... |
25.09.2024 | Israel kills Hezbollah commander in Beirut, vows more air strikes | BEIRUT: An Israeli air strike on Beirut killed a senior Hezbollah commander on Tuesday (Sep 24) as cross-border rocket attacks by both sides increased fears of a full-fledged war in the Middle East.
Israel's military said the air strike on ... |
23.09.2024 | Суверенный ИИ, убийства чести и дефицит НИОКР. Куда движется индийская экономика сегодня | Продолжаем рассказывать об успехах и провалах экономики независимой Индии. В предыдущей статье мы показали, что происходило с экономикой страны с 1947 по 1991 год — в эпоху, когда члены клана Неру-Ганди пытались запустить ее рост администра... |
23.09.2024 | Egypt fears 'all out' regional war between Israel and Hezbollah | UNITED NATIONS: Egypt's foreign minister warned Sunday (Sep 22) of the risk of an all-out regional war as fighting between Israel and Lebanon's Hezbollah intensified, saying the escalation "negatively impacted" Gaza truce talks.
B... |
22.09.2024 | Voices in the Shadows: The Fight for Environmental Justice | In the battle for environmental justice, the stakes are alarmingly high. In 2023, nearly 200 activists lost their lives defending the planet. These defenders, often Black or Indigenous, are the unsung heroes of our time. They stand at the f... |
22.09.2024 | Israeli forces raid Al Jazeera West Bank office, order 45-day closure | JERUSALEM: Qatari broadcaster Al Jazeera said that Israeli forces raided its office in Ramallah in the occupied West Bank on Sunday (Sep 22) and issued a 45-day closure order.
"There is a court ruling for closing down Al Jazeera for 45... |
20.09.2024 | List of contributors as donations to Borno flood relief efforts surpasses N12 billion | In response to the flood disaster in Maiduguri, Borno State, several prominent individuals have stepped forward with substantial donations to aid victims and support recovery efforts.
The Borno State government announced receiving over N12 ... |
18.09.2024 | Как трансгендер из ТикТока чуть не потеряла «скромность», или Зачем превращать вирусную фразу в товарный знак... | Может ли интеллектуальная собственность, а именно — товарный знак довести человека до слёз? Может, если человек — пуэрториканский трансгендер из ТикТока, которая шла к славе долгие 11 лет. А когда слава неожиданно свалилась — чуть не упусти... |
18.09.2024 | In 2023, Almost 200 Climate Activists and Defenders Died Protecting the Planet | 5 Mins Read Last year, 196 people were killed trying to protect the environment. Most of them were Black or Indigenous.
By Taylar Dawn Stagner
Jonila Castro is an activist working with AKAP Ka Manila Bay, a group helping displaced communiti... |
17.09.2024 | TikTok's Legal Tug-of-War: A Battle for Survival in the U.S. | TikTok is in the crosshairs of a legal storm. The popular app, owned by Chinese company ByteDance, faces a looming ban in the United States unless it divests from its Chinese roots. This battle is not just about an app; it’s a clash of ideo... |
17.09.2024 | TikTok battles US ban threat in court | TikTok faced pushback in a federal court on Monday (Sep 16) in its efforts to stop a law that requires the app to divest from its Chinese ownership or face a ban in the United States.
A three-judge panel of the US Court of Appeals in Washin... |
17.09.2024 | U.S. Treasury Sanctions Cambodian Tycoon With Ties to Pig Butchering Scams | One of Cambodia’s wealthiest businessmen has been hit with U.S. sanctions for allegedly playing a role in serious human rights abuses – including human trafficking and torture – tied to a pig butchering scam operation headquartered in the S... |
13.09.2024 | The Tightening Noose: Press Freedom and Humanitarian Efforts in Gaza | In the shadow of conflict, the landscape of press freedom and humanitarian efforts in Gaza is fraught with tension. Recent events highlight a troubling trend: the suppression of journalistic voices and the perilous conditions faced by aid w... |
12.09.2024 | Israel says it is revoking press credentials of Al Jazeera journalists | JERUSALEM: Israel announced on Thursday (Sep 12) that it was revoking the press credentials of Al Jazeera journalists working in the country, four months after shutting down the Qatari television network.
"The Government Press Office (... |
12.09.2024 | Как SpaceX нарушила Договор о космосе первым выходом частного астронавта в космос — и почему это хорошо для компании... | Джаред Айзекман в открытом люке Crew Dragon, в правом нижнем углу скорость корабля в этот момент в километрах в час и высота его орбиты / SpaceX
Привет, Хабр! На связи Саша Баулин, специалист МТС Диджитал и фанат космоса.
Сегодня, 12 сентяб... |
04.09.2024 | Empowering Change: How a 17-Year-Old Is Tackling Inequality in India While the pandemic is over, its repercussions in India are certainly not. For unorganized sector workers, poverty, unemployment, an... | While the pandemic is over, its repercussions in India are certainly not. For unorganized sector workers, poverty, unemployment, and under-nutrition have only been exacerbated. COVID-19 wreaked havoc on the Indian economy, pushing 230 milli... |
30.08.2024 | The Fragile State of Press Freedom: A Global Perspective | In the modern world, the role of the press is akin to a lighthouse in a storm. It guides society through turbulent waters, illuminating the truth. Yet, this beacon is dimming in many parts of the globe. Recent events in Israel and Hong Kong... |
30.08.2024 | Brokering a solution to the Libyan Central Bank crisis | The ongoing effort by various factions in Libya to gain control of the Central Bank of Libya (CBL) poses a clear and present danger for the entire country, threatening its safety and security as well as its economy. Already, the crisis over... |
28.08.2024 | The Rise of the Lazy Girl Jobs Movement: Redefining Work in America | In a world where hustle culture reigns supreme, a new movement is emerging. It’s called the Lazy Girl Jobs movement, and it’s shaking up the traditional workplace. Gabrielle Judge, the mastermind behind this revolution, is leading the charg... |
28.08.2024 | TaiwanPlus: A Rising Star in Global Media | In a world where information flows like a river, TaiwanPlus has emerged as a powerful current. Celebrating its third anniversary, this media organization has transformed from a fledgling platform into a beacon of Taiwanese narratives. With ... |
28.08.2024 | TaiwanPlus: A Beacon of Taiwanese Voices in a Global Landscape | TaiwanPlus is not just a media organization; it’s a bridge. A bridge connecting Taiwan to the world. As it celebrates its third anniversary, the platform stands tall, boasting nearly 200 million global views. In a mere three years, it has t... |
26.08.2024 | TaiwanPlus Celebrates Three Years as a Leading International Media Organization, Nearing 200 Million Global Views | Expands into New Markets and Launches Innovative Mandarin Education Channel
TAIPEI, Aug. 26, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- TaiwanPlus proudly commemorates its third anniversary on August 30, 2024, celebrating a remarkable journey of growth and inter... |
26.08.2024 | Media groups call on EU to suspend treaty, impose sanctions on Israel | PARIS: Some 60 media and rights organisations on Monday (Aug 26) urged the European Union to suspend a co-operation accord with Israel and impose sanctions, accusing it of "massacring journalists" in Gaza.
"In response to the... |
22.08.2024 | India’s Financial Landscape: Navigating Growth and Climate Challenges | India stands at a crossroads. On one side, a surge in private capital investment promises to fuel economic growth. On the other, the looming specter of climate change threatens to destabilize this progress. The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) i... |
22.08.2024 | Free Webinar | September 12: What To Do When Your Job Won't Pay You More Join us for our webinar with Gabrielle Judge, the creator of the Lazy Girl Jobs movement. She'll share her best strategies for ... | Feeling underpaid and undervalued at work? Gabrielle Judge, the creator of the Lazy Girl Jobs movement, is here to fix that. She'll share her best strategies for accelerating your earnings and getting the raise or promotion you deserve.
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21.08.2024 | The Reserve Bank of India at 100: Preparing For Climate Change | (Yicai) Aug. 21 -- North and central India have just endured one of the longest heatwaves since records began, with red alerts issued for six states including Delhi (the capital) and Uttar Pradesh (the country’s most populous state, home to... |
21.08.2024 | Pakistan's Independence Day highlights deepening ideological divide | On Aug. 14, Pakistan celebrated its 78th Independence Day against the backdrop of a widening ideological and societal divide between proponents of Islamic nationalism and those championing democracy. Seizing the occasion, both the military ... |
20.08.2024 | Gaza journalist killed in alleged Israeli fire | GAZA STRIP: The health ministry in Hamas-run Gaza and a Palestinian news site said on Monday (Aug 20) that a journalist was killed by Israeli fire the previous day in the south of the territory.
"Ibrahim Muharab's body was taken to Nas... |
17.08.2024 | The Sweet Shift: Vegan Chocolate and the Future of Cocoa | The world of chocolate is changing. The sweet, creamy indulgence that many adore is facing a storm. Climate change, deforestation, and rising prices are reshaping the cocoa landscape. But hope is on the horizon. Innovations in vegan chocola... |
16.08.2024 | Climate-Proof Cocoa: Can These New Plants Save the Future of Chocolate? | 4 Mins Read Scientists have discovered three plants closely related to the Theobroma cacao plant, which could unlock the development of climate-resilient chocolate.
Chocolate is becoming worse for the planet, worse for labourers, and worse ... |
14.08.2024 | India's Economic Resilience: A Dual Approach to Growth and Sustainability | India stands at a crossroads, balancing economic growth with the pressing challenges of climate change. The nation has witnessed a remarkable surge in initial public offerings (IPOs) and a significant push towards climate-resilient agricult... |
13.08.2024 | The Rising Tide of the U.S. Federal Deficit: A Closer Look | The U.S. federal deficit is a ship sailing into stormy waters. In July 2024, the deficit reached $244 billion, a 10% increase from the previous year. This figure paints a stark picture of the nation’s financial health. The Treasury Departme... |
13.08.2024 | India Releases 109 High-Yielding, Resilient Crop Varieties for Climate-Vulnerable Farmers | 4 Mins Read The Indian government has introduced over 100 high-yielding, climate-resilient varieties of crops for farmers, a group among the country’s most vulnerable to global warming.
India has unveiled 109 future-facing varieties of crop... |
12.08.2024 | Bridging the Digital Divide: Ethiopia's Dual Challenge of Connectivity and Cybersecurity | Ethiopia stands at a crossroads. On one side, the promise of digital inclusion beckons. On the other, the shadows of cyber threats loom large. The nation is pushing forward with ambitious projects to connect its rural communities while grap... |
12.08.2024 | Pakistan and the Middle East’s evolving approach to Afghanistan | With the third anniversary of the Taliban’s takeover of Afghanistan approaching, the plight of ordinary Afghans is by no means over. Throughout its history, the strategic location of this landlocked country has proven to be more of a curse ... |
11.08.2024 | Ethiopia: Growing Concerns On Rising Cyber-Attacks | As the intensity and volume of cyber-attack targeting Ethiopian public and private institutions is growing, officials and scholars are raising concerns and suggesting measures to be taken to save the country from huge damage.
In her recent ... |
09.08.2024 | Coinbase Takes Aim at CFTC's Definition of 'Gaming' in Proposed Prediction Market Rules | Coinbase responded to the CFTC's proposed rules regarding prediction markets, taking aim at how the CFTC proposes to define 'gaming'.
Coinbase would like the CFTC to regulate prediction markets on a contract-by-contract basis instead of usi... |
08.08.2024 | French embrace of Moroccan autonomy plan underscores broader shift on Western Sahara dispute | French President Emmanuel Macron’s letter of congratulations to the Moroccan sovereign Mohammed VI on the 25th anniversary of his rise to the throne unveiled a major policy shift regarding the Western Sahara conflict. Macron announced that ... |
06.08.2024 | The Dual Faces of Elon Musk: Data Manipulation and Neural Revolution | Elon Musk is a man of many hats. He’s an innovator, a provocateur, and now, a political player. His ventures range from space exploration to brain-computer interfaces, but beneath the surface lies a troubling duality. On one hand, he champi... |
05.08.2024 | Neuralink Achieves Major Milestone: Second Brain Implant Successful, Elon Musk Says | By Joseph Henry
Published Aug 5, 2024 10:45AM EDT
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Neuralink, the brainchild of Elon Musk, has reached a significant milestone in its que... |
04.08.2024 | Commentary | Opinion: Asher Kaufman: With assassinations, Netanyahu shows willingness to risk regional war for political survival
By Asher Kaufman | By Asher Kaufman
Israel’s apparent assassinations of Fuad Shukr, Hezbollah’s top military leader, in Beirut, and Hamas political leader Ismail Haniyeh, in Tehran, have raised again the specter of a regional war involving regional adversarie... |
02.08.2024 | The impact of Turkish-Syrian normalization on the SDF | Amid Turkish statements about normalization with the Syrian regime and Damascus’s hesitant response, it appears as though the process is progressing slowly through security and political arrangements between the two sides, in preparation fo... |
01.08.2024 | Al Jazeera says Israeli strike kills two of its journalists in Gaza | GAZA: Two Al Jazeera journalists were killed on Wednesday in an Israeli strike in Gaza, the Qatar-based channel reported as war rages in the Palestinian territory between Israel and Hamas.
"Al Jazeera Arabic journalist Ismail al-Ghoul ... |
31.07.2024 | Here's How Much Money Medal Winners Earn at the 2024 Paris Olympics Some countries reward gold medalists with over half a million dollars. Others, like the U.S., do pay — but not nearly as much. | Athletes who win a gold, silver, or bronze medal at the 2024 Paris Olympics receive a medal, a poster, and a stuffed toy of the Olympics mascot — but no money.
Even though the International Olympic Committee doesn't offer a financial prize ... |
31.07.2024 | Ismail Haniyeh killed in Iran: Hamas leader was seen as more moderate face of militant group | DUBAI: Ismail Haniyeh, the Hamas leader who was killed in Iran, was the tough-talking face of the Palestinian group's international diplomacy as war raged back in Gaza, where three of his sons were killed in an Israeli airstrike.
But despit... |
27.07.2024 | US Tamils Commemorate the Horrible Days of Black July: Tamils for Biden | Black July
In July 1983, chaos erupted as mobs attacked Tamil homes and businesses, leaving behind a trail of destruction and heartache for the community.
On this important anniversary of Black July, Tamils remember the suffering that was e... |
25.07.2024 | Voices of Change: Laura Bates and the Fight Against Sexism**
** | ** In a world where silence often reigns, some voices rise above the noise. Laura Bates is one of those voices. A campaigner, author, and founder of the Everyday Sexism Project, she has become a beacon for those fighting against gender ineq... |
25.07.2024 | The Rowing Wave: Paris 2024 Olympics Set to Make History**
** | ** The Paris 2024 Olympics are just around the corner, and the world is ready to watch. Among the many sports, rowing stands out. It’s a dance on water, a test of strength and strategy. This year, the rowing competitions will be held at the... |
25.07.2024 | The Political Theater of Bias: A Tale of Two Hearings**
** | ** In the grand arena of politics, the stage is set for a performance. The players are familiar: politicians, tech moguls, and the ever-watchful public. Recently, two articles highlighted the duality of political bias and the hypocrisy that... |
25.07.2024 | The Limits of Biden’s Middle East Diplomacy: An Assessment of US Policy, April-July 2024 | Supporting Israel’s Self-Defense, Including Eliminating the Security Threat Posed by Hamas
The Biden administration continued to provide extraordinary support to Israel’s self-defense and its goal of eliminating the security threat posed by... |
24.07.2024 | The geopolitical implications of Houthi attacks and Israeli retaliation | The following article is part of MEI’s special series, “The Houthis: Iran’s Most Distant Ally,” which analyzes the dynamics behind the Iranian-Houthi relationship, identifies the interests and challenges faced by both sides in maintaining t... |
23.07.2024 | Sudan War - Telecom Tower in Khartoum Bombed? | Khartoum / Amsterdam — Social media sites posted contradictory videos on 'the burning of the communications tower' at the Blue Nile in El Manshiya neighbourhood in north-eastern Khartoum on Saturday afternoon. Many said the tower was bombed... |
19.07.2024 | The Battle Against Misinformation: Analyzing the Use of Generative AI in Elections and Global Vaccination Rates | In a world where misinformation runs rampant, the use of generative AI in elections and the stagnation of global vaccination rates have become pressing issues. Let's delve into the impact of deepfake impersonations in South Africa's 2024 el... |
19.07.2024 | Has the GNU gagged Ramaphosa over Palestine-Israel issue? | DA leader and Minister of Agriculture John Steenhuisen and President Cyril Ramaphosa. Image: @ParliamentofRSA via X (Twitter)
President Cyril Ramaphosa delivered the Opening of Parliament Address at Cape Town City Hall on Thursday evening a... |
17.07.2024 | South Africa: Expectations Versus Reality - the Use of Generative Ai in South Africa's 2024 Election | By now you've heard that 2024 is the ultimate election year. With over 60 countries around the world heading to the polls, concerns about generative artificial intelligence (AI) and its effects on electoral integrity have received plenty of... |
15.07.2024 | Spain National Fan Token Slides 20% After UEFA Euro 2024 Win | The Spain National Fan token (SNFT) has dropped 20% in the past 24 hours.
The losses likely represent "sell-the-fact" losses following Spain's victory in UEFA championship.
Spain is reveling in the UEFA 2024 soccer championship vi... |
14.07.2024 | Gaza officials say 90 Palestinians killed as Israel targets Hamas military chief | GAZA: An Israeli airstrike killed at least 90 Palestinians in a designated humanitarian zone in Gaza on Saturday (Jul 13), the enclave's health ministry said, in an attack that Israel said targeted Hamas military chief Mohammed Deif.
Israel... |
14.07.2024 | Watch: Donald Trump shot in an assassination attempt | Donald Trump claims he can end the war in Ukraine if he’s in power. Image: twitter @defencealerts
Former United States President Donald Trump has been shot in the ear during a campaign rally in Pennsylvania on Saturday
Is jy Afrikaans? Klie... |
13.07.2024 | UPDATE: Trump injured in rally shooting; gunman and spectator dead | - |
11.07.2024 | ARG Token Doubles as Argentina Enters Copa America Final | Argentina's victory over Canada in the Copa America semi-finals brings cheer to Argentina fan token holders.
The token has seen over $20 million in trading volume in the past 24 hours.
Defending champions Argentina advanced to the finals of... |
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10.07.2024 | Israeli military orders the evacuation of Gaza City, an early target of its war with Hamas | Months ago, Israel ordered residents of northern Gaza, including Gaza City, to flee south, and much of the population left earlier in the war. Large parts of Gaza City and urban areas around it have been flattened or left a shattered landsc... |
09.07.2024 | David Cay Johnston, Pulitzer Prize winner and bestselling author, joins RIT faculty as a Professor of Practice | Pulitzer Prize-winning investigative journalist David Cay Johnston named a Professor of Practice in RIT’s College of Liberal Arts. Credit: Bonk Johnston
Rochester Institute of Technology welcomes David Cay Johnston, Pulitzer Prize-winning i... |
05.07.2024 | Japan's Triumph Over Obsolete Technology: A Revolution in Government Systems | In a bold move towards modernization, Japan's digital minister proudly announced the country's victory in the war against floppy disks. This significant milestone, achieved on June 28, marks the culmination of a two-year battle to eradicate... |
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03.07.2024 | Japan wins 2-year “war on floppy disks,” kills regulations requiring old tech | Enlarge
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About two years after the country’s digital minister publicly declared a “war on floppy discs,” Japan reportedly stopped using floppy disks in governmental systems as of June 28.
Per a Reuters report on Wed... |
02.07.2024 | The Dragon and Phoenix: How Beijing is Winning Battles in Its “Peaceful War” with the United States | Beijing has discretely employed a “red thread,” dragon and phoenix strategy to compete in the sea and air with its global rival—the United States. Following the Chinese mythology of the invisible red thread—which connects those who are dest... |
26.06.2024 | Denmark to Start Taxing Farmers for Greenhouse Gases From Cows, Sheep, Pigs | By John Lopez
Published Jun 26, 2024 1:47PM EDT
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In a world first, Denmark has unveiled plans to tax livestock farmers for greenhouse gas... |
24.06.2024 | What we’re watching: Weekly disaster update, June 24 | Editor’s note: The “What we’re watching” blog posts are currently on a summer schedule. A new post will be published on a biweekly basis. The next blog will be published on July 8.
We know all too well that disaster can strike anytime, anyw... |
22.06.2024 | Israeli Soldiers Face Heavy Losses in Gaza Conflict | In a tragic turn of events, eight Israeli soldiers lost their lives in a devastating blast in southern Gaza, marking one of the deadliest days in the ongoing conflict. Witnesses on the ground reported intense street battles between Israeli ... |
19.06.2024 | Global Halal Standardisation and Muslim Diversity | In both Muslim-majority and minority contexts, the halal industry is flourishing, driven by a significant annual increase in Muslim consumer spending. As businesses eagerly vie for a slice of the halal market pie, a crucial challenge looms:... |
19.06.2024 | US Congress Approves Bill to Streamline Nuclear Reactor Development | By Quincy Jon
Published Jun 19, 2024 10:54PM EDT
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To increase nuclear energy use in the US, Congress approved the Accelerating Deployment... |
18.06.2024 | Zimbabwe consulate in South Africa rolls out e-passports | The trial phase will begin with a limited number of randomly chosen clients. Image: Zim Consulate Eastgate JHB/ Facebook
Zimbabwe’s consulate in South Africa has announced that it will start rolling out an e-passport facility, starting on T... |
16.06.2024 | 8 Israeli soldiers killed in Gaza; UN reports 1 million have fled Rafah | JERUSALEM/GAZA STRIP: Eight Israeli soldiers were killed in a blast in southern Gaza Saturday (Jun 15), the military said, in one of its heaviest losses of the war, as witnesses reported street battles between troops and Palestinian militan... |
14.06.2024 | Israel court extends Al Jazeera ban | JERUSALEM: An Israeli court has confirmed and extended for 35 days the government's shutdown of Qatar-based television news channel Al Jazeera, the justice ministry said on Friday (Jun 14).
Al Jazeera, which broadcasts in Arabic and English... |
13.06.2024 | Education Cannot Wait's #AfghanGirlsVoices Campaign Highlights Real-Life Testimonies of Hope, Courage and Resilience by Afghan Girls Denied Their Right to Education | The Rt. Hon. Gordon Brown, ECW Executive Director Yasmine Sherif and ECW Global Champion Somaya Faruqi mark 1,000th day of ban on girls' education in Afghanistan
NEW YORK, June 13, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, people across the globe mark a ... |
11.06.2024 | Charges of Genocide in Northern Ethiopia | The conflict in Tigray, and broader regional post-conflict instability, is an often forgotten and neglected humanitarian crisis. New reports from the New Lines Institute and the Inter-Agency Standing Committee should inspire the internation... |
09.06.2024 | AI Startup Anterior Secures $20 Million to Streamline Health Insurance Approvals | By Quincy Jon
Published Jun 9, 2024 11:05AM EDT
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Sources say Anterior, an AI-powered health insurance approval business, received $20 mil... |
09.06.2024 | Israel extends Al Jazeera ban by 45 days, cites security threat | JERUSALEM: A ban on Al Jazeera's operations in Israel was extended for another 45 days by Israel's telecoms regulator on Sunday (Jun 9) after the Cabinet agreed its broadcasts posed a threat to security.
A Tel Aviv court last week upheld an... |
07.06.2024 | A Gaza Ceasefire | Efforts by Egyptian, Qatari and U.S. mediators to reach a ceasefire between Israel and Hamas have reached a decisive juncture. The proposal on the table comes closer than its predecessors to getting past the main sticking point regarding a ... |
06.06.2024 | Former Meta Engineer Sues Company Over Wrongful Termination Related to 'Fixing' Pro-Palestine Content Suppression | By Inno Flores
Published Jun 6, 2024 4:35AM EDT
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Meta faces allegations of discrimination and bias against Palestinians in a lawsuit file... |
05.06.2024 | This is how foreign media reacted to India's 2024 Lok Sabha poll results | - |
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04.06.2024 | With $750,000 in Funding, Kokomodo Emerges as Latest Cell-Based Chocolate Player | 6 Mins Read Israeli startup Kokomodo has emerged from stealth with a $750,000 investment to produce cocoa and chocolate products via cellular agriculture.
As the future of chocolate becomes increasingly uncertain, Kokomodo is the latest sta... |
30.05.2024 | Cricket's T20 World Cup is almost here | figcaption>span]:font-sans">
One of the largest tournaments for one of the world's biggest sports will go to bat this weekend in Grand Prairie.
Why it matters: This is the first time the Men's T20 World Cup is coming to the U.S.,... |
30.05.2024 | 'All Eyes on Rafah': Compelling Image Is Going Viral on Social Media, Brings Attention to Plight of Palestinians | By Inno Flores
Published May 30, 2024 5:10AM EDT
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As shocking images of burned bodies and severe injuries at the scene of the Rafah strik... |
29.05.2024 | This Chocolate Is Made With All Parts of the Cocoa Fruit – and Nothing Else | 6 Mins Read Lower sugar, lower emissions, lower waste – it’s a chocolate bar that can do it all, and uses it all. Can this sustainable indulgence save chocolate and the world?
Switzerland is renowned as one of the chocolate capitals of the ... |
29.05.2024 | Recognising Palestine: Right Call, Wrong Time | The decision by three European countries to recognise Palestinian statehood doesn’t bring the establishment of an internationally recognised independent state of Palestine any closer. But it does put pressure on the region to find a permane... |
28.05.2024 | Telegram has become a hotbed of disinformation and fake news | Minutes after Slovakia’s Russia-friendly Prime Minister Robert Fico was shot, social media was awash with conspiracy theories.
The attacker’s wife was a refugee from Ukraine. He was linked to a high-profile government critic. And Fico’s sec... |
28.05.2024 | Africa: Democracy in Africa - Digital Voting Technology and Social Media Can Be a Force for Good - and Bad | It's a bumper year for elections on the continent: by the end of 2024, 20 countries ought to have gone to the polls to vote in national elections. A handful of others are also scheduled to conduct local-level elections. As is the case elsew... |
27.05.2024 | White House assessing if Israel violated "red line" with Rafah strike | figcaption>span]:font-sans">
The Biden administration is still assessing whether an Israeli strike that killed at least 45 displaced Palestinians at a tent camp in Rafah on Sunday is a violation of President Biden's "red lin... |