Date | Title | Description |
18.09.2024 | Dollar cedes ground, Asia stocks mixed as Fed looms large | TOKYO : The dollar ceded some of its overnight gains on Wednesday while Asian stocks put in a mixed display as traders weighed the odds of a super-sized Federal Reserve interest rate cut later in the day.
The U.S. currency dropped back shar... |
17.09.2024 | Nigeria's Climate Crisis and Global Aspirations: A Dual Challenge | Nigeria stands at a crossroads. On one side, the nation grapples with devastating floods that have wreaked havoc across its northern regions. On the other, it eyes a potential seat at the United Nations Security Council (UNSC), a move that ... |
17.09.2024 | Bangladesh detains journalists linked to toppled regime | DHAKA: Bangladesh remanded in custody on Tuesday (Sep 17) two journalists and a writer accused of involvement in violence against the protests that ousted autocratic premier Sheikh Hasina last month, police said.
The accusations are the lat... |
17.09.2024 | Myanmar flooding death toll jumps to 226 | YANGON: The death toll from massive flooding in Myanmar in the wake of Typhoon Yagi has doubled to 226, state media reported, as the United Nations warned as many as 630,000 people could need help.
Yagi swept across northern Vietnam, Laos, ... |
16.09.2024 | Climate finance talks stall ahead of upcoming UN summit
Government Plans NHAI Bond Buyback
Bullet Train Project Receives Critical Supplies
SC clears Gaggal airport expansion project. | ECONOMY & POLICY Climate finance talks stall ahead of upcoming UN summit
16 Sep 2024 3 Min Read CW Team
International negotiations regarding financial aid for developing countries to combat climate change ended this week without reachin... |
16.09.2024 | Iran two years after Mahsa Amini: Persecution and defiance | PARIS: Persecution of bereaved relatives. Impunity for perpetrators. Rampant executions and infighting among the opposition.
A bleak picture confronts opponents of Iran's clerical authorities two years after a protest movement erupted that ... |
16.09.2024 | Zimbabwe Urged to Embrace Artificial Intelligence to Promote Free and Fair Elections | THE advent of Artificial Intelligence (AI) provides a permanent cure for disputed elections in Zimbabwe if authorities embrace and deploy the new technology appropriately, a local elections observer organisation has said.
AI can improve var... |
16.09.2024 | Ukraine asks UN, ICRC to join humanitarian effort in Russia's Kursk region | KYIV: Ukraine said on Monday (Sep 16) it had asked the United Nations and the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) to join humanitarian efforts in Russia's Kursk region following a cross-border incursion by Ukrainian forces.
Ukra... |
15.09.2024 | The Mineral Rush: A Call for Sustainable Practices in the Energy Transition | The world stands on the brink of a mineral revolution. A recent United Nations report warns of a staggering 300% increase in demand for critical minerals by 2030. This surge is driven by the global shift towards renewable energy technologie... |
15.09.2024 | Africa: Unchecked AI Threatens Democracy, Warns UN Chief | Left unchecked, artificial intelligence (AI) could destabilize democratic systems by spreading disinformation, fueling hate speech and distorting public opinion through deepfakes, the UN Secretary-General has warned.
These risks are particu... |
13.09.2024 | Yes Bank's Stake Sale: A Tug of War with Regulations | Yes Bank is at a crossroads. The financial institution, once teetering on the brink of collapse, is now a beacon of recovery. However, its journey to secure a foreign investor has hit a regulatory snag. The proposed acquisition by Sumitomo ... |
13.09.2024 | The Energy Frontier: Navigating New Opportunities and Challenges | The global energy landscape is shifting. New players are entering the arena, and traditional powerhouses are adapting. The recent developments in Abu Dhabi and the Andaman Sea highlight this transformation. Meanwhile, the United Nations war... |
13.09.2024 | China's Economic Pulse: A Cautious Recovery Amidst Lending Woes | China's economic landscape is a delicate dance, marked by uncertainty and cautious optimism. Recent data reveals a significant uptick in new bank lending for August, yet the figures fall short of expectations. This paints a picture of a nat... |
13.09.2024 | Navigating the Solar Landscape: Safety, Demand, and Infrastructure Challenges | The sun shines bright on India’s renewable energy ambitions. Yet, shadows loom over its solar landscape. Recent developments in Karnataka highlight a growing concern: safety regulations for solar rooftop projects. As the state mandates new ... |
13.09.2024 | Navigating Change: India's New Toll System and Highway Challenges | India is at a crossroads. The government has introduced a new toll collection system, shifting from fixed rates to a distance-based model. This change is designed to make highway travel fairer and more economical. But it comes with its own ... |
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... |
13.09.2024 | Are Projects facing a 90 percent barrier?
BPRL, IOCL JV secures first full production concession in Abu Dhabi
UN Warns of 300% Mineral Demand Spike, Urges Supply Chain Reforms
Land conflicts, populati... | ECONOMY & POLICY Are Projects facing a 90 percent barrier?
13 Sep 2024 4 Min Read CW Team
How come we manage to plan such that we always have projects that are 90% complete questions PRATAP PADODE, Founder & President, FIRST Constru... |
13.09.2024 | Tata Hitachi launches ZAXIS 38U – The Mini Marvel
BPRL, IOCL JV secures first full production concession in Abu Dhabi
UN Warns of 300% Mineral Demand Spike, Urges Supply Chain Reforms
Land conflicts, ... | Equipment Tata Hitachi launches ZAXIS 38U – The Mini Marvel
13 Sep 2024 3 Min Read CW Team
Tata Hitachi launched the all-new 3.5-tonne mini excavator ZAXIS 38U. This machine is specially designed for Indian application conditions and to mee... |
13.09.2024 | Israel names Hamas gunmen it says were targeted in strike that killed UNRWA staff | JERUSALEM: The Israeli military on Thursday (Sep 12) named nine men it said were Hamas militants killed in Gaza airstrikes that the UN Palestinian refugee agency UNRWA said had left six of its staffers dead.
The Israeli military said three ... |
13.09.2024 | Sumadhura Group lease out 0.18 Mn sq ft space
BPRL, IOCL JV secures first full production concession in Abu Dhabi
UN Warns of 300% Mineral Demand Spike, Urges Supply Chain Reforms
Land conflicts, popu... | WAREHOUSING & LOGISTICS Sumadhura Group lease out 0.18 Mn sq ft space
13 Sep 2024 1 Min Read CW Team
Sumadhura Group has leased out 1.8 lakh sq ft of warehousing space to NX Logistics India (Nippon Express) at Sumadhura Logistics Park, ... |
13.09.2024 | Intergenerational Dialogue for a Sustainable Future: Summit of the Future Side Event | 13 September 2024, Geneva, Switzerland – UNITAR will co-organize a Summit of the Future side event “Intergenerational Dialogue for a Sustainable Future: Shaping Inclusive Society through Digital Power” on 19 September (10:15–11:30 a.m. EDT ... |
13.09.2024 | SBI Approves ?10,050 Crore Loan for Power Project
BPRL, IOCL JV secures first full production concession in Abu Dhabi
UN Warns of 300% Mineral Demand Spike, Urges Supply Chain Reforms
Land conflicts, ... | ECONOMY & POLICY SBI Approves ?10,050 Crore Loan for Power Project
13 Sep 2024 1 Min Read CW Team
State Bank of India (SBI) has approved a loan of ?100.5 billion for Damodar Valley Corporation (DVC) to develop an Ultra Super Critical Th... |
13.09.2024 | India Reviews Ports to Boost Capacity and Green Transition
BPRL, IOCL JV secures first full production concession in Abu Dhabi
UN Warns of 300% Mineral Demand Spike, Urges Supply Chain Reforms
Land co... | PORTS & SHIPPING India Reviews Ports to Boost Capacity and Green Transition
13 Sep 2024 2 Min Read CW Team
India has initiated a nationwide review of its ports to identify operational shortcomings and infrastructure deficiencies, accord... |
13.09.2024 | GM and Hyundai to explore joint vehicle development projects
BPRL, IOCL JV secures first full production concession in Abu Dhabi
UN Warns of 300% Mineral Demand Spike, Urges Supply Chain Reforms
Land ... | ECONOMY & POLICY GM and Hyundai to explore joint vehicle development projects
13 Sep 2024 2 Min Read CW Team
General Motors (GM) and Hyundai Motor Co. have announced plans to explore collaboration across key strategic areas, including p... |
13.09.2024 | Centre notifies NaBFID as public financial institution
BPRL, IOCL JV secures first full production concession in Abu Dhabi
UN Warns of 300% Mineral Demand Spike, Urges Supply Chain Reforms
Land confli... | ECONOMY & POLICY Centre notifies NaBFID as public financial institution
13 Sep 2024 1 Min Read CW Team
The Indian government has officially designated the National Bank for Financing Infrastructure and Development (NaBFID) as a public f... |
13.09.2024 | Carlyle Aviation to Write Off Lease Arrears
BPRL, IOCL JV secures first full production concession in Abu Dhabi
UN Warns of 300% Mineral Demand Spike, Urges Supply Chain Reforms
Land conflicts, popula... | AVIATION & AIRPORTS Carlyle Aviation to Write Off Lease Arrears
13 Sep 2024 5 Min Read CW Team
Carlyle Aviation, a key lessor of SpiceJet, has agreed to write off $40.17 million in lease arrears as part of the airline’s financial restru... |
13.09.2024 | Land conflicts, population density hinder India's renewable energy goals
BPRL, IOCL JV secures first full production concession in Abu Dhabi
UN Warns of 300% Mineral Demand Spike, Urges Supply Chain R... | POWER & RENEWABLE ENERGY Land conflicts, population density hinder India's renewable energy goals
13 Sep 2024 3 Min Read CW Team
A recent report by the Council on Energy, Environment and Water (CEEW) suggests that India’s renewable ener... |
13.09.2024 | Assam CM Praises India-Singapore Urban Partnership
BPRL, IOCL JV secures first full production concession in Abu Dhabi
UN Warns of 300% Mineral Demand Spike, Urges Supply Chain Reforms
Land conflicts,... | ECONOMY & POLICY Assam CM Praises India-Singapore Urban Partnership
13 Sep 2024 3 Min Read CW Team
Partnership Overview: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma has commended the strategic partnership between India and Singapore focuse... |
13.09.2024 | MCA Sets Deal Value Threshold for Mergers
BPRL, IOCL JV secures first full production concession in Abu Dhabi
UN Warns of 300% Mineral Demand Spike, Urges Supply Chain Reforms
Land conflicts, populati... | ECONOMY & POLICY MCA Sets Deal Value Threshold for Mergers
13 Sep 2024 4 Min Read CW Team
New Threshold Notification: The Ministry of Corporate Affairs (MCA) has issued a notification setting a new deal value threshold for mergers and a... |
13.09.2024 | MAJOR updates app to streamline and improve functionality
BPRL, IOCL JV secures first full production concession in Abu Dhabi
UN Warns of 300% Mineral Demand Spike, Urges Supply Chain Reforms
Land con... | ECONOMY & POLICY MAJOR updates app to streamline and improve functionality
13 Sep 2024 4 Min Read CW Team
MAJOR, a leading global manufacturer of high-performance wire screen media, updates The MAJOR App. The new application update comb... |
13.09.2024 | Africa’s Environment Ministers call for the establishment of legally binding protocol on drought management | 07 September, Abidjan - African Environment Ministers meeting in Abidjan have called for the establishment of a legally binding protocol on drought management under the UN Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD), with a special focus o... |
13.09.2024 | Rewa Airport Gets DGCA Nod
BPRL, IOCL JV secures first full production concession in Abu Dhabi
UN Warns of 300% Mineral Demand Spike, Urges Supply Chain Reforms
Land conflicts, population density hind... | AVIATION & AIRPORTS Rewa Airport Gets DGCA Nod
13 Sep 2024 6 Min Read CW Team
Rewa Airport in Madhya Pradesh has received approval from the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) for its construction, marking it as the sixth airpo... |
13.09.2024 | Union Cabinet Clears Rs 70,125 Crore for PMGSY Phase 4
BPRL, IOCL JV secures first full production concession in Abu Dhabi
UN Warns of 300% Mineral Demand Spike, Urges Supply Chain Reforms
Land confli... | ROADS & HIGHWAYS Union Cabinet Clears Rs 70,125 Crore for PMGSY Phase 4
13 Sep 2024 1 Min Read CW Team
The Union Cabinet has approved Rs 701.25 billion for the fourth phase of the Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana (PMGSY). Over the next ... |
13.09.2024 | Mazagon Dock Secures ONGC Contract
BPRL, IOCL JV secures first full production concession in Abu Dhabi
UN Warns of 300% Mineral Demand Spike, Urges Supply Chain Reforms
Land conflicts, population dens... | OIL & GAS Mazagon Dock Secures ONGC Contract
13 Sep 2024 2 Min Read CW Team
Contract Award: Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders Limited has secured a significant contract worth ?1,486 crore from Oil and Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC). The contrac... |
13.09.2024 | CM Yogi demands timely completion for Jewar Airport
BPRL, IOCL JV secures first full production concession in Abu Dhabi
UN Warns of 300% Mineral Demand Spike, Urges Supply Chain Reforms
Land conflicts... | AVIATION & AIRPORTS CM Yogi demands timely completion for Jewar Airport
13 Sep 2024 1 Min Read CW Team
The Chief Minister reviewed the airport project's progress with district officials, the Yamuna Expressway Industrial Development Auth... |
13.09.2024 | Noida Authority seeks review relief granted to ET Infra Developers
BPRL, IOCL JV secures first full production concession in Abu Dhabi
UN Warns of 300% Mineral Demand Spike, Urges Supply Chain Reforms... | Real Estate Noida Authority seeks review relief granted to ET Infra Developers
13 Sep 2024 2 Min Read CW Team
The Noida Authority plans to request the Uttar Pradesh government to reconsider its decision to grant a Rs 630 million financial r... |
13.09.2024 | Volvo CE sets gold standard in safe demolition
BPRL, IOCL JV secures first full production concession in Abu Dhabi
UN Warns of 300% Mineral Demand Spike, Urges Supply Chain Reforms
Land conflicts, pop... | Equipment Volvo CE sets gold standard in safe demolition
13 Sep 2024 4 Min Read CW Team
Keeping true to its commitment to safe demolition, Volvo Construction Equipment (Volvo CE) India announced its partnership with P. K. Unique Projects, o... |
13.09.2024 | Safety Concerns Loom Over State’s Solar Plan Approval
BPRL, IOCL JV secures first full production concession in Abu Dhabi
UN Warns of 300% Mineral Demand Spike, Urges Supply Chain Reforms
Land conflic... | POWER & RENEWABLE ENERGY Safety Concerns Loom Over State’s Solar Plan Approval
13 Sep 2024 2 Min Read CW Team
In Karnataka, all new solar rooftop projects, including residential ones, with a capacity exceeding 10 Kilowatts will now requ... |
13.09.2024 | Ram Temple Construction to Boost GST
BPRL, IOCL JV secures first full production concession in Abu Dhabi
UN Warns of 300% Mineral Demand Spike, Urges Supply Chain Reforms
Land conflicts, population de... | ECONOMY & POLICY Ram Temple Construction to Boost GST
13 Sep 2024 4 Min Read CW Team
The ongoing construction of the Ram Temple in Ayodhya is expected to generate a substantial ?400 crore in Goods and Services Tax (GST) revenues, accord... |
13.09.2024 | Sumitomo buys 2-acre Bombay Dyeing land in Mumbai for Rs 4.4 billion
BPRL, IOCL JV secures first full production concession in Abu Dhabi
UN Warns of 300% Mineral Demand Spike, Urges Supply Chain Refor... | Real Estate Sumitomo buys 2-acre Bombay Dyeing land in Mumbai for Rs 4.4 billion
13 Sep 2024 2 Min Read CW Team
Japan's Sumitomo Corporation Group has acquired a prime 2-acre land parcel in Mumbai's Worli area from Bombay Dyeing & Manuf... |
13.09.2024 | Oil Prices Continue Rally, Capping a Volatile Week
BPRL, IOCL JV secures first full production concession in Abu Dhabi
UN Warns of 300% Mineral Demand Spike, Urges Supply Chain Reforms
Land conflicts,... | OIL & GAS Oil Prices Continue Rally, Capping a Volatile Week
13 Sep 2024 3 Min Read CW Team
Oil prices continued their rally, which was initiated by output disruptions in the U.S. Gulf of Mexico. These disruptions were caused by Hurrica... |
13.09.2024 | Rosatom Olympiad in India brought together 12 000 school children and students
BPRL, IOCL JV secures first full production concession in Abu Dhabi
UN Warns of 300% Mineral Demand Spike, Urges Supply C... | ECONOMY & POLICY Rosatom Olympiad in India brought together 12 000 school children and students
13 Sep 2024 2 Min Read CW Team
On September 4-6, 2024, Russian Center of Science and Culture in Chennai hosted the final stage of “Precise E... |
13.09.2024 | UN Warns of 300% Mineral Demand Spike, Urges Supply Chain Reforms
BPRL, IOCL JV secures first full production concession in Abu Dhabi | POWER & RENEWABLE ENERGY UN Warns of 300% Mineral Demand Spike, Urges Supply Chain Reforms
13 Sep 2024 3 Min Read CW Team
A United Nations report predicts that global demand for minerals essential to renewable energy technologies will n... |
13.09.2024 | India’s Steel Consumption to Grow 9-10% in FY25: ICRA
BPRL, IOCL JV secures first full production concession in Abu Dhabi
UN Warns of 300% Mineral Demand Spike, Urges Supply Chain Reforms
Land conflic... | Steel India’s Steel Consumption to Grow 9-10% in FY25: ICRA
13 Sep 2024 1 Min Read CW Team
India's domestic steel consumption is projected to rise by 9-10% in FY2025, according to a report by ICRA. The first quarter of FY2025 saw a 15% year... |
13.09.2024 | Kolkata Metro Replaces Steel Third Rail with Aluminium for Energy Efficiency
BPRL, IOCL JV secures first full production concession in Abu Dhabi
UN Warns of 300% Mineral Demand Spike, Urges Supply Cha... | RAILWAYS & METRO RAIL Kolkata Metro Replaces Steel Third Rail with Aluminium for Energy Efficiency
13 Sep 2024 1 Min Read CW Team
The Kolkata Metro has successfully replaced the steel third rail with an aluminium counterpart at the Giri... |
13.09.2024 | Indian EV market set to grow at over 40% CAGR until 2027
BPRL, IOCL JV secures first full production concession in Abu Dhabi
UN Warns of 300% Mineral Demand Spike, Urges Supply Chain Reforms
Land conf... | ECONOMY & POLICY Indian EV market set to grow at over 40% CAGR until 2027
13 Sep 2024 2 Min Read CW Team
The Indian Electric Vehicle (EV) market is projected to grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 35-40% until 2027, accordin... |
13.09.2024 | Highway Damage After Showers: NHAI Plans Repairs
BPRL, IOCL JV secures first full production concession in Abu Dhabi
UN Warns of 300% Mineral Demand Spike, Urges Supply Chain Reforms
Land conflicts, p... | ROADS & HIGHWAYS Highway Damage After Showers: NHAI Plans Repairs
13 Sep 2024 5 Min Read CW Team
The National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) has announced that repair work will begin within a week on a major highway section damaged ... |
13.09.2024 | Mubadala Energy expands in Andaman Sea with block award, drilling success
BPRL, IOCL JV secures first full production concession in Abu Dhabi
UN Warns of 300% Mineral Demand Spike, Urges Supply Chain ... | OIL & GAS Mubadala Energy expands in Andaman Sea with block award, drilling success
13 Sep 2024 3 Min Read CW Team
Mubadala Energy, based in Abu Dhabi, has acquired a 40 per cent stake in the Central Andaman block as part of its expandi... |
13.09.2024 | Iberdrola, BP to Develop 25-MW Green Hydrogen Project in Spain
BPRL, IOCL JV secures first full production concession in Abu Dhabi
UN Warns of 300% Mineral Demand Spike, Urges Supply Chain Reforms
Lan... | POWER & RENEWABLE ENERGY Iberdrola, BP to Develop 25-MW Green Hydrogen Project in Spain
13 Sep 2024 1 Min Read CW Team
Spanish renewable power company Iberdrola and Britain's BP announced on that they had reached an agreement to constru... |
12.09.2024 | Tensions Rise: U.S. Calls for Change in Israeli Conduct Amid West Bank Violence | The West Bank is a powder keg. Recent events have ignited the fuse. The tragic death of Aysenur Ezgi Eygi, a 26-year-old American protester, has sent shockwaves through the international community. Eygi was shot during a protest against Isr... |
12.09.2024 | Shelling kills 3 Red Cross workers in eastern Ukraine | KYIV: A Russian strike on Red Cross vehicles in eastern Ukraine killed three people, Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelenskyy said on Thursday (Sep 12).
"Today, the occupier attacked the vehicles of the International Committee of the Re... |
12.09.2024 | U.S. to back two permanent U.N. Security Council Seats for Africa, Nigeria in focus | The United States has expressed support for creating two permanent seats for African nations on the United Nations Security Council (UNSC), as part of ongoing efforts to reform the powerful global body. U.S.
This is according to a Reuters, ... |
12.09.2024 | Deadly Israeli strike on Gaza school draws global condemnation | GAZA STRIP: Israel faced international condemnation on Thursday (Sep 12) after a strike killed 18 people at a school-turned-shelter for displaced Palestinians in war-torn Gaza, where the Israeli military said it targeted Hamas militants.
Th... |
11.09.2024 | Shots fired, bulldozers rammed cars during UN standoff with Israeli military | UNITED NATIONS: A convoy of clearly marked armoured UN vehicles in Gaza was encircled and held at gunpoint on Monday by Israeli forces seeking to question two of the UN staff, the United Nations said on Tuesday (Sep 10).
The convoy, on its ... |
11.09.2024 | Lucara Announces the Publication of Its 2023 Sustainability Report | Lucara Announces the Publication of Its 2023 Sustainability Report
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VANCOUVER, B.C., September 11, 2024 /CNW/ (LUC – TSX, LUC – BSE, LUC – Nasdaq Stockholm)
Lucara Diamond Corp. (“Lucara” or th... |
11.09.2024 | Blinken demands overhaul of Israeli conduct in West Bank after killing of US protester | JERUSALEM: US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Tuesday (Sep 10) demanded an overhaul of Israeli military conduct in the occupied West Bank as he decried the fatal shooting of an American protester against settlement expansion, which Isr... |
10.09.2024 | Summit drafts 'blueprint' for AI use in military; China opts out | SEOUL: About 60 countries including the United States endorsed a "blueprint for action" to govern responsible use of artificial intelligence (AI) in the military on Tuesday (Sep 10) but China was among those who did not support th... |
10.09.2024 | Education Above All Foundation Marks 5th International Day to Protect Education from Attack at Global Forum in Doha | EAA Logo
High-level panel discusses the urgent need to protect education in conflict zones. Photo credit: Education Above All Foundation
Global leaders call for action to protect education in conflict zones at EAA Foundation event.
Educatio... |
10.09.2024 | Red Cross head presses Myanmar junta for more aid access | YANGON: The head of the International Red Cross has pressed Myanmar's junta chief for greater humanitarian access to conflict-hit areas of the country during a rare face-to-face meeting, the organisation said on Tuesday (Sep 10).
Myanmar ha... |
10.09.2024 | EU-Sámi Cooperation in Climate Change Adaptation in the Arctic | Back to Publications
Snowy Arctic mountain ridge. Photo: Annie Spratt The Arctic Institute Arctic Extractivism Series 2024
The Earth’s climate is changing. Research, created as a result of thorough and multidimensional academic research in ... |
09.09.2024 | The Digital Hunt: How GEOINT and Messaging Platforms Are Reshaping Crime and Law Enforcement | In a world where crime and technology intertwine, the hunt for fugitives and the battle against illicit content take center stage. Two recent cases highlight this dynamic: the FBI's pursuit of a notorious gang leader in Haiti and Telegram's... |
09.09.2024 | Investors Lost Record High $5.6B to Crypto Scams in 2023, FBI Says | Investors lost a record $5.6 billion to crypto-related financial crime in 2023, up 45% from 2022, according to a new report from the Federal Bureau of Investigation’s (FBI) Internet Crime Complaint Center.
According to the report published ... |
09.09.2024 | Saudi Arabia's landmark Global AI Summit to address harnessing AI for the good of humanity | RIYADH, Saudi Arabia, Sept. 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Ahead of the Global AI Summit (GAIN) this week, H.E. Dr. Abdullah bin Sharaf Alghamdi, Chairman of the Saudi Data and AI Authority (SDAIA), gave a preview of Saudi Arabia's landmark AI eve... |
07.09.2024 | US sees potential Iran transfer of missiles to Russia as alarming | WASHINGTON: Any Iranian transfer of ballistic missiles to Russia would mark a sharp escalation in the Ukraine war, the United States said on Friday (Sep 6), following reports that the two countries had deepened ties in recent weeks with suc... |
07.09.2024 | Gaza war in its 12th month with truce hopes slim | The war between Israel and Hamas in Gaza entered its 12th month on Saturday (Sep 7) with little sign of respite for the Palestinian territory or hope for Israeli hostages still held captive.
The chances of a truce that would also free hosta... |
07.09.2024 | Enlighting Media: Partnering with Global Brands for Outstanding Animation | Share
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06.09.2024 | The Silent Suffering: Children of Migrants in Southeast Asia Face Climate Change's Wrath | In the heart of Southeast Asia, a storm brews. It’s not just the weather; it’s the emotional and physical toll of climate change on the region's most vulnerable: children. A recent report from World Vision, in collaboration with the Stockho... |
06.09.2024 | New report reveals children of migrants bear the brunt of climate change-related migration in Southeast Asia | New report reveals children of migrants bear the brunt of climate change-related migration in Southeast Asia
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A new report from World Vision shows how migration in the context of climate change... |
06.09.2024 | German warships aim to secure sea lanes in Indo-Pacific, admiral says | INCHEON: A rare cruise by two German warships in the Indo-Pacific region will demonstrate a commitment to open navigation, the admiral in charge of the naval task force said on Friday (Sep 6), but he declined to confirm if they would transi... |
06.09.2024 | GEOINT: местонахождение главаря банды, разыскиваемого ФБР | GEOINT: местонахождение главаря банды, разыскиваемого ФБР
В этом кейсе будет показано, как методы GEOINT использовались для поиска местоположения главаря банды, включенного ФБР в список самых разыскиваемых преступников, за которого была наз... |
05.09.2024 | Bridging the AI Divide: A Call for Global Cooperation | Artificial Intelligence (AI) is a double-edged sword. It has the power to transform societies, yet it also risks deepening existing inequalities. The UN Secretary-General recently highlighted this paradox, urging nations to unite in harness... |
05.09.2024 | Tackling the 9 Billion Disposable Pen Problem: Tom's Studio Launches an Infinitely Refillable Writing Pen That Doesn't Cost the Earth | LONDON, Sept. 5, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Tom's Studio, a fast-growing, modern stationery company for all creators, from professionals to passionate doodlers, is disrupting an outdated and environmentally questionable industry with their range ... |
05.09.2024 | Global Times editorial: China-Africa community with a shared future sets a stellar example for the world | BEIJING, Sept. 5, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Chinese President Xi Jinping and his wife, Peng Liyuan, hosted a banquet at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing on Wednesday evening, welcoming African and international guests attending the 2024 B... |
05.09.2024 | UN Secretary-General demands Africa’s permanent security council seat at UN summit | UN Secretary-General António Guterres has called on the urgent need to address “historic injustices,” specifically pointing out the lack of a permanent seat for Africa on the UN Security Council.
Guterres described this omission as “outrage... |
05.09.2024 | Ugandan athlete Cheptegei dies after fire attack by boyfriend | NAIROBI: Ugandan Olympian Rebecca Cheptegei died in Kenya on Thursday (Sep 5), four days after being set on fire by her boyfriend in an attack in her home.
It was the latest horrific incident of gender-based violence in the East African cou... |
05.09.2024 | We Need DePIN to Get to Net-Zero Emissions | Energy equals life. It warms, cools, and lights our homes. It moves the trucks that bring our groceries. It fuels the chips that drive the AI revolution. Energy can be considered a human right, and unless we transition to a zero-emissions e... |
04.09.2024 | A Race Against Time: Polio Vaccination Efforts in Gaza and Climate Talks with China | In a world where health crises and climate change loom large, two significant events are unfolding. The World Health Organization (WHO) is making strides in Gaza, aiming to vaccinate children against polio. Meanwhile, the United States is s... |
04.09.2024 | 'The world cannot afford to wait any longer' for Gaza truce deal, says US | WASHINGTON: The United States said Tuesday (Sep 3) it was time to "finalise" a deal between Israel and Hamas to end the Gaza war after Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu refused to bow to pressure.
US State Department spoke... |
04.09.2024 | Initiatives, actions boost common prosperity | Prosperity: Cooperation bringing fruitful results
BEIJING, Sept. 4, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The following article was published today by China Daily.
Comments from visiting African leaders and senior officials serve as the latest reminders of ... |
04.09.2024 | Global Times editorial: China-Africa community with a shared future sets a stellar example for the world | BEIJING, Sept. 4, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Chinese President Xi Jinping and his wife, Peng Liyuan, hosted a banquet at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing on Wednesday evening, welcoming African and international guests attending the 2024 B... |
04.09.2024 | Global Leaders and Civic Courage Congratulate the People of Bangladesh and Its Interim Government & Pledge Support | WASHINGTON, Sept. 4, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- In a letter to the people of Bangladesh and citizens of goodwill around the world, 197 global leaders including 92 Nobel Laureates wished Muhammad Yunus, the Chief Adviser to the Interim Government ... |
04.09.2024 | Global Times: African countries leverage China's expertise in collaborative fight against malaria | BEIJING, Sept. 4, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Since an early age, Yeromin Mlacha has had a special interest in the study of mosquitoes. As he grows older, he dreams of eliminating malaria - a life-threatening disease spread to humans by some types... |
03.09.2024 | Livestock development is failing to access a fair share of climate finance due to lack of data, warns group of experts | Three new evidence briefs outline the investments, policies and data needed for livestock to meet its development potential in low- and middle-income countries.
Supportive policies and more climate finance will help the sector finally unloc... |
03.09.2024 | Africa: Make AI Work for Everyone, UN Chief Says | The UN Secretary-General on Tuesday called for global cooperation in sharing the transformative potential of artificial intelligence (AI), warning that unequal access could exacerbate global inequalities.
"AI capacities today are conce... |
03.09.2024 | US climate envoy Podesta to visit China from Wednesday for talks | BEIJING: United States climate envoy John Podesta will visit China for three days from Wednesday (Sep 4) to discuss climate change issues, the environment ministry said, as the world's two biggest emitters of greenhouse gas look to bridge g... |
03.09.2024 | 2nd Tsinghua Global Youth Dialogue Opens | BEIJING, Sept. 3, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- On August 29th, the Second Tsinghua Global Youth Dialogue was held at Tsinghua University. The theme "Harmony and Unity for the Greater Common Good" brought together over 100 youth representa... |
03.09.2024 | WHO surpasses polio vaccination targets in Gaza children | GENEVA: The World Health Organization said on Tuesday (Sep 3) more children had been reached than expected at the start of an emergency polio vaccination campaign in Gaza.
It added that the first round would take another 10 days.
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03.09.2024 | Cambridge Judge Business School launches Cambridge Peaceshaping and Climate Lab | The new Lab seeks to spot climate-related conflict before it occurs and pre-empt it through socio-ecological action.
The Cambridge Peaceshaping and Climate Lab (CPCL), an initiative that aims to stimulate innovation in order to spot climate... |
02.09.2024 | Lack of accountability for violations has created ‘a sense of impunity’ among countries, says UN chief Guterres | Listen to this article
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02.09.2024 | Global Times: China a model for development that African countries can follow | BEIJING, Sept. 2, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The 2024 Summit of the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation (FOCAC) will be held in Beijing from September 4 to 6. It takes place at a critical juncture when the world is grappling with various regional a... |
01.09.2024 | Timor-Leste: A Journey from Shadows to Sovereignty | Timor-Leste stands as a testament to resilience. On August 30, 2024, the nation celebrated a significant milestone: the 25th anniversary of its independence referendum. This small Southeast Asian country, often overlooked on the global stag... |
01.09.2024 | UN begins polio vaccination in Gaza, as fighting rages | CAIRO: The United Nations, in collaboration with Palestinian health authorities, began to vaccinate 640,000 children in the Gaza Strip on Sunday (Sep 1), with Israel and Hamas agreeing to brief pauses in their 11-month war to allow the camp... |
31.08.2024 | Health official says polio vaccine campaign begins in war-torn Gaza | A health official said a polio vaccination campaign had begun in Gaza on Saturday (Aug 31) after the war-torn territory recorded its first case of the disease in a quarter of a century.
Local health officials along with the UN and NGOs &quo... |
30.08.2024 | Turku is changing mindsets for a climate-positive city | In The News 30 Aug 2024
There aren’t many cities that can confidently claim they’ll reach climate neutrality by 2029. On the southwest coast of Finland, the city of Turku can, and is on track to do so, reaching net-zero on the year marking ... |
30.08.2024 | Online Volunteers support We the Women campaign in 185 countries | "At its heart of We the Women is the idea that we, the women, have the power to come together and craft sustainable solutions for our shared future." The words of Angela Polinsky echo some 1000 Online Volunteers like herself who p... |
30.08.2024 | UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres to make official visit to Singapore | Listen to this article
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30.08.2024 | Philanthropy & Socially Responsible Investing: Logic at the World Logic Forum | Logictry - Make Logic Possible
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30.08.2024 | Timor-Leste PM thanks international community on anniversary of independence vote | DILI, Timor-Leste: Timor-Leste's leader thanked the international community on Friday (Aug 30) as his country celebrated the 25th anniversary of its referendum on independence from Indonesia, with visiting UN chief Antonio Guterres urging t... |
30.08.2024 | Pacific island nations call for greater focus on sea level rise as UN and experts warn of urgent global threat | Listen to this article
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30.08.2024 | UNEP, Maldives partner to address climate change and other environmental threats | Hassaan Mohamed, the Deputy Minister of Climate Change, Environment and Energy of Maldives, knows what runaway climate change would mean for his country.
“Climate change impacts are the most severe things we face right now,” Mohamed said re... |