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Addressing the General Assembly on Tuesday, President Philémon Yang called for urgent collective action to address the humanitarian crisis in Sudan and stressed the shared responsibility of UN bodies to safeguard global peace and security.

Liverpool defender Trent Alexander-Arnold has been linked with a move to Real Madrid in recent months. The 26-year-old right-back will be a free agent in the summer of 2025 and he will be able to reach a pre-contract agreement with foreign clubs in January. According to Football Insider, the transfer is now at a 50-50 […]

FORMER Premier League champion Shinji Okazaki has turned his attention to building a Japanese club… in Germany.

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Mikhail Matveev "allegedly used multiple ransomware variants to attack critical infrastructure around the world," said the DOJ.

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ITR filing deadline for FY 2023-24 (AY 2024-25) extended: The income tax department has extended the income tax return (ITR) filing for FY 2023-24 (AY 2024-25) deadline for taxpayers having specified and international transactions to December 15, 2024, from November 30, 2024. The extension will help the taxpayers to avoid the penalty of belated ITR filing.

Paris (AFP) Nov 28, 2024
A bitterly-fought climate finance deal reached at COP29 risks weakening emissions-cutting plans from developing countries, observers say, further raising the stakes for new national commitments due early next year. The UN climate talks in Azerbaijan, which concluded last Sunday, were considered crucial to boosting climate action across huge swathes of the world after what will almost certain

Madrid (AFP) Nov 28, 2024
Spain and Iraq on Thursday strengthened economic ties as Mohammed Shia al-Sudani became the first Iraqi prime minister to visit the European country. Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez hosted his Iraqi counterpart in Madrid where they signed memorandums of understanding on "financial cooperation and justice", the Spanish government said in a statement. Spanish trade organisations penned agreem

Karbala, Iraq (AFP) Nov 29, 2024
Rami, a Syrian worker in Iraq, spends his 16-hour shifts at a restaurant fearing arrest as authorities crack down on undocumented migrants in the country better known for its own exodus. He is one of hundreds of thousands of foreigners working without permits in Iraq, which after emerging from decades of conflict has become an unexpected destination for many seeking opportunities. "I've

Paris (AFP) Nov 29, 2024
Japanese electronics giant Sony is set to celebrate 30 years since it launched the PlayStation console, the little grey box that catapulted the firm into the gaming big league. PlayStation was Sony's first foray into the world of video games and when it hit the shelves in Japan on December 3, 1994, the company needed to sell one million units to cover its costs. In the end, the gadget be

Madrid (AFP) Nov 29, 2024
Spain is racing to reconstruct areas devastated by deadly floods last month but experts have urged a rethink of development with the relocation of buildings away from vulnerable areas. The worst floods to hit Spain in decades on October 29 killed at least 230 people, covered towns in mud and debris, destroyed bridges, roads and rail lines and submerged cars, mainly in the eastern region of V

Hong Kong (AFP) Nov 29, 2024
The yen rallied Friday after forecast-busting inflation data out of Tokyo boosted talk of another Japanese interest rate hike next month, while equity markets were mixed as traders weigh the economic outlook during a second Trump administration. With Wall Street closed for the Thanksgiving break, there were few catalysts to drive business heading into the weekend and at the end of a rollerco

Stockholm (AFP) Nov 29, 2024
A ban on combustion engine vehicles in Stockholm's city centre has been put on hold, a government agency said Friday, just a month before the ban would come into effect. The Swedish capital was aiming to become the first city in the world to reserve some 20 blocks of an upmarket shopping district for "zero-emission" vehicles on December 31. But the region's County Administrative Board ru

Ottawa (AFP) Nov 29, 2024
Canada's biggest news organizations on Friday sued OpenAI, accusing it of using their articles without permission to help train its artificial intelligence chatbot ChatGPT in a case that could cost the American company billions. Media including The Globe and Mail newspaper and public broadcaster CBC accused OpenAI of breaching copyrights by "scraping large swaths of content" and profiting fr

Washington (AFP) Nov 26, 2024
US lawmakers have urged the government to rethink banking ties with Hong Kong, citing its "increasing role" in money laundering, sanctions evasions and reported funneling of banned technology to Russia. The bipartisan US Select Committee on the Chinese Communist Party called Monday on outgoing President Joe Biden's treasury secretary to reevaluate Hong Kong's unique trade privileges, which t

Tuzla, Bosnia And Herzegovina (AFP) Nov 28, 2024
At 250 metres underground, the dust is thick and oxygen is in short supply at the Mramor mine in northeastern Bosnia. The facility is the largest underground mine in the country and has long provided the fuel for the nearby Tuzla power station. But its future - like that of mines across the country - is now all but settled, as the Balkan nation prepares to decarbonise the country by 20

Beijing (AFP) Nov 30, 2024
China in November saw an uptick in industrial output for the second straight month, government data showed Saturday, an encouraging sign for officials as they battle stagnant activity. Beijing has in recent weeks announced a slew of the most aggressive measures in years aimed at boosting growth in the world's second-largest economy, which has struggled to fully recover since the pandemic.

Boston MA (SPX) Nov 27, 2024
Whether you're manufacturing cement, steel, chemicals, or paper, you need a large amount of heat. Almost without exception, manufacturers around the world create that heat by burning fossil fuels. In an effort to clean up the industrial sector, some startups are changing manufacturing processes for specific materials. Some are even changing the materials themselves. Daniel Stack SM '17, Ph

Tokyo, Japan (SPX) Nov 27, 2024
Scientists are exploring innovative cooling methods to counteract the challenges posed by heat in modern technologies. Conventional cooling is often energy-intensive, leading researchers to investigate efficient alternatives. Among these is solid-state optical cooling, a process that utilizes anti-Stokes (AS) emission, wherein materials can theoretically cool rather than heat when exposed to lig

Madison WI (SPX) Nov 25, 2024
University of Wisconsin-Madison engineers have found a way to simultaneously mitigate three types of defects in parts produced using a prominent additive manufacturing technique called laser powder bed fusion. Led by Lianyi Chen, an associate professor of mechanical engineering at UW-Madison, the team discovered the mechanisms and identified the processing conditions that can lead to this

Bulgaria's position in the Global Innovation Index has remained unchanged at 38th place, but the country continues to see a decline in its performance across key indicators. The Bulgarian Industrial Chamber’s (BIC) annual analysis highlights that, unlike many other nations that have shown improvements in their innovation metrics, Bulgaria’s overall results have worsened for the second consecutive year. This trend is worrying, as it suggests that the country’s efforts to foster innovation and technological... Читать дальше...