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Trio of political parties to officially make the ballot in Calgary election

At least three political parties will run candidates in Calgary’s upcoming municipal election, with the third officially certified this week. A Better Calgary (ABC) announced it has been certified by Elections Calgary as a municipal political party, with candidates confirmed in seven of Calgary’s 14 wards in October’s election. So far those candidates are Gordon Elliott in

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ICE detains international graduate student at University of Minnesota

1 of 2 | An international student at the University of Minnesota was detained in Minneapolis by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers, a situation the university’s president calls “deeply concerning.” File Photo courtesy Immigration and Customs Enforcement, ICE March 29 (UPI) — An international student at the University of Minnesota was detained in Minneapolis

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Aerobic exercises, resistance training key to reduce breast cancer recurrence: Study

Indulging in moderate- to high-intensity aerobic exercises twice to three times weekly, with resistance training added in a few times per week, may potentially reduce the recurrence rate of breast cancer, according to new research.  While aerobic exercises like swimming, running, and climbing stairs, resistance training includes pushups and bench presses. Researchers from Edith Cowan

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Powering the AI revolution

From pv magazine 03/25 Goldman Sachs has estimated global data centers use around 55 GW of electricity and say demand will rise 165% by 2030, thanks to advancements in AI. Dan Shugar, chief executive of solar panel mounting system manufacturer Nextracker, told news organization CNBC, in June, that he expects renewables to be the main

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Join Our DHA-Accredited CME Webinar:Advancements in Pediatric Seating Solutions and 3D Customization

Hope AMC Dubai is going to organize a DHA-Accredited CME webinar for healthcare professionals to help them become well-versed in the advancements in pediatric seating solutions and 3D customization. DHA-Accredited CME Webinar DUBAI, UAE – March 26, 2025 – PRLog — Hope AMC is excited to invite healthcare professionals to participate in an exclusive DHA-accredited

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Dickey’s Barbecue Announces Exciting New Location in Eau Claire, WI, With Food Truck on the Move

The Eau Claire Dickey’s Food Truck is available for on-site caterings. Local franchisees Mark Anderson and Dan Pekol bring authentic Texas-style BBQ to Eau Claire, offering in-store dining and food truck catering for events. Dallas, TX  (RestaurantNews.com)  Dickey’s Barbecue, the nation’s largest BBQ franchise , is set to open in Eau Claire, Wisconsin, at 2233

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Japan’s malls eye “killer” tenants from Asia and beyond

Leasing executives from Japan’s top developers are on a global hunt for high-potential tenants, especially those from Asia daring to race to retail’s cutting edge. A recent “killer tenant survey” conducted by Nikkei, which directly interviewed 51 leasing professionals from major Japanese developers, highlights key consumer trends shaping tenant selection. Essentially, it reveals that consumers

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High court freezes gov’t decision to fire Shin Bet chief Bar; thousands rally against gov’t in Jerusalem

Demonstrators rally against the decision of Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu to fire head of Shin Bat Ronen Bar, outside the Prime Minister’s Office in Jerusalem, March 20, 2025. (Photo: Chaim Goldberg/Flash90) The Israeli cabinet voted unanimously to dismiss the head of the domestic intelligence service Shin Bet, Ronen Bar, due to a lack of

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Turtleboy’s Attorney Finds Ruling Sharing Karen Read Texts ‘Troubling’

Tim Bridl, who represents blogger Aiden Kearney — known as ‘Turtleboy’ — said a judge’s ruling that shares his client’s texts with Karen Read’s prosecutor violates privacy. (3/21/25) MORE Conspiracy to Commit, Murder & Mayhem, Vehicular Crimes Karen Read Latest Videos Turtleboy’s Attorney Finds Ruling Sharing Karen Read Texts ‘Troubling’ Lori Daybell Appears In Court

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‘Pawn Stars’ boss Rick Harrison questions if he could have saved son from fentanyl overdose: ‘Nothing worse’

Reality star Rick Harrison continues to grieve the loss of his son, Adam Harrison, more than one year after his death due to an accidental overdose. The “Pawn Stars” personality admitted in an interview on “In Depth with Graham Bensinger” that Adam, who struggled with addiction issues throughout his life, is on his mind every

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Talking Southern – Liable

This word sounds like a term associated with a debt instrument, as in, “The borrower shall be liable…” and similar phrases. In the South, however, we use it conversationally to mean inclined or prone to do something, generally—but not always—something adverse. It is pronounced “LYE-bel” (rhymes with “Bible”), and the following sentences illustrate its usage:

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MarketingPulse and eTailingPulse attract more than 1600 industry professionals

– The MarketingPulse and eTailingPulse conferences ran in parallel at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre (HKCEC) today, attracting more than 1,600 industry professionals from 22 countries and regions – About 80 expert speakers from around the world presented at some 30 sessions, InnoTalks and digital marketing and e-tailing workshops, as well as the “Meet the Leaders”

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Toronto wants to spend $10.7M on World Cup ticket packages and resell them for a profit

Toronto Toronto’s 2026 FIFA World Cup committee wants to spend nearly $11 million on ticket packages for the upcoming games and resell them at marked up prices, with some councillors saying the move would amount to “scalping” with taxpayers’ money. Some councillors say plan amounts to ‘scalping’, others call it ‘a big money-maker’ Michael Smee · CBC

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Whistleblower’s exposé of the cult of Mark Zuckerberg reveals peril of power-crazy tech bros | John Naughton

There’s nothing more satisfying than watching a corporate giant make a stupid mistake. The behemoth in question is Meta, and when Careless People, a whistleblowing book by a former senior employee, Sarah Wynn-Williams, came out last week, its panic-stricken lawyers immediately tried to have it suppressed by the Emergency International Arbitral Tribunal. This strange institution

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64&Key Holiday Inn Express & Suites Corpus Christi North Listed for Sale

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Corpus Christi – Image Credit HVS    The Holiday Inn Express & Suites Corpus Christi North, a 64-key limited-service hotel in Corpus Christi, Texas, is currently available for acquisition. The hotel’s advantageous location, recent renovations, strong historical revenue, and potential for improved performance make it an appealing investment opportunity. The 64-key

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Mastermind viewers beg producers to ‘up the bar’ after contestant sparks outrage with specialist subject

Your support helps us to tell the story From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it’s investigating the financials of Elon Musk’s pro-Trump PAC or producing our latest documentary, ‘The A Word’, which shines a light on the American women fighting

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UBA Accelerates Gender Inclusion With 58% Female In Fresh GMAP Intake

Posted by African Examiner Business News, Featured, Latest Headlines Sunday, March 9th, 2025 (AFRICAN EXAMINER) – As the world celebrates International Women’s Day 2025, Africa’s Global Bank, United Bank for Africa (UBA) continues to reinforce its unwavering commitment to gender diversity, equality, and empowerment. This year’s IWD global theme, “Accelerate Action”, aligns perfectly with UBA’s

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Govt to provide ICT training to 300,000 youth in collaboration with Huawei: PM

Notes ICT training program will not only boost IT exports but also create employment opportunities for young professionals LAHORE: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has reaffirmed the government’s commitment to equipping youth with modern skills, emphasizing that all possible support is being provided to enhance their digital capabilities. Chairing a review meeting in his camp office

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Pakistan fully endorses ‘Arab-Islamic plan’ for Gaza reconstruction: Dar

OIC’s emergency ministerial meeting adopts Egyptian plan, which has now become an Arab-Islamic plan JEDDAH: Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Senator Ishaq Dar on Saturday endorsed the Arab League’s proposal for reconstruction of war-torn Gaza under the future administration of the Palestinian Authority. Dar expressed the support while addressing the Extraordinary Session of the

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‘A big, big deal’ — Windsor’s Sandra Pupatello appointed to Canadian Senate

Published Mar 07, 2025  •  Last updated 1 hour ago  •  3 minute read Sandra Pupatello speaks at a press conference on Monday, Oct. 7, 2019, near the Ambassador Bridge. Photo by Dan Janisse /Windsor Star Canada’s Senate has gained another Windsor representative. Former provincial cabinet minister and long-time local politician, Sandra Pupatello, is one of

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uSMART Securities Initiates Coverage on NAAS Technology with a ‘Buy’ Rating and a Target Price of US$3.2 per ADS, Citing Industry Leadership and Profitability Outlook

HONG KONG, Mar 7, 2025 – (ACN Newswire) – uSMART Securities recently initiated coverage on NAAS Technology Inc. (NASDAQ: NAAS) with a “Buy”rating, setting a target price of US$3.20 per ADS, compared to the current trading price of US$1.15 per ADS as of March 7, 2025.  The firm’s investment thesis is driven by the following key

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Sinking dreams

OVER the past few years, several tragic incidents have occurred involving boats carrying Pakistani migrants attempting to reach Europe through irregular channels. On June 14, 2023, the Adriana, an overcrowded fishing trawler, capsized and sank off the coast of Greece. The vessel carried an estimated 750 migrants, including about 350 Pakistanis. Of the 104 survivors

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English Teaching Forum 2020, Volume 59, Number 1

The authors discuss the complexity of identifying learning disabilities in the English language classroom, then offer four methods of instruction to support students with learning disabilities, with clear descriptions of effective strategies, and provide an extensive list of useful resources. Author: Jimalee Sowell and Larry Sugisaki Format: Text Availability International Subscriptions: English Teaching Forum is

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Nigeria’s N5.8Billion Baro Port Lies Idle 5 Years After Opening: Farmers, Fishermen Beg For Survival, Say ‘We Lost Farmlands, Fishing Grounds For Port That Doesn’t Work’

The multi-billion-naira Baro Inland Port project was inaugurated by President Muhammadu Buhari on January 19, 2019. The construction of the Baro Inland Water Port in Niger State has left many residents struggling to survive after losing their farmlands and fishing grounds. Once a thriving community dependent on agriculture and fishing, Baro is now filled with

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Diplomatic Drama as Zelenskyy Leaves White House After Oval Office Confrontation with Trump

WASHINGTON, USA — What was intended to be a high-stakes diplomatic discussion between President Donald Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy over Ukraine’s rare-earth minerals turned into a heated exchange on Friday, February 2025. The meeting culminated in Zelenskyy abruptly leaving the White House, leading to the cancellation of a scheduled joint press conference. The

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King Charles Ignores Major Opportunity to Reconcile With Prince Harry

King Charles has reportedly missed another opportunity to mend relations with Prince Harry after failing to acknowledge the significance of the Duke of Sussex’s Invictus Games during a recent engagement. While visiting Imperial College London’s Centre for Injury Studies, the monarch spoke with former Army captain and para-sports athlete David Henson, who previously competed in

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Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan Resolve Longstanding Border Dispute

By Eurasianet – Feb 25, 2025, 1:00 PM CST Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan have signed a border delimitation agreement, marking a significant resolution to their long-standing frontier dispute. The agreement is expected to boost regional trade and cooperation, with a trilateral summit planned between Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, and Uzbekistan. Kyrgyzstan is strengthening border controls to comply with

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Phil Collins, 74, Shares Heartbreaking Health Update: ‘I’ve Been Very Sick’

Legendary musician Phil Collins, 74, has opened up about his deteriorating health, revealing that his ongoing medical struggles have forced him into retirement. In a candid interview with MOJO magazine, the Genesis frontman admitted, “I’ve been sick. I mean very sick.” Collins, who retired after his final performance with Genesis at London’s O2 Arena in

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Hong Kong’s finance chief may legalise basketball betting to raise revenue

Hong Kong’s finance chief is considering raising government revenues by legalising basketball betting as part of measures to tackle the city’s close-to-HK$100 billion (US$12.9 billion) fiscal deficit, the Post has learned. Two days before Paul Chan Mo-po’s budget speech, an insider confirmed on Monday that authorities could allow the Hong Kong Jockey Club to expand

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Perilous routes

Traveling from Lahore to Quetta via Zhob and DG Khan has become a threatening journey due to lack of security. Over the last few months, the situation has turned even worse. Recently, I traveled from Lahore to Quetta via Multan-DG Khan road. This route is a bit better in terms of infrastructure. But unluckily it’s

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Trump administration is flouting an order to temporarily lift a freeze on foreign aid, judge says

WASHINGTON — The Trump administration has kept withholding foreign aid despite a court order and must at least temporarily restore the funding to programs worldwide, a federal judge said Thursday. Judge Amir H. Ali declined a request by nonprofit groups doing business with the U.S. Agency for International Development to find Trump administration officials in

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Albanese, Malinauskas Save Whyalla Steelworks, Jobs | Mirage News

The Albanese Labor Government and Malinauskas South Australian Government are working together to build South Australia’s future with a multi-billion dollar package to save Whyalla Steelworks, support local jobs and encourage more investment into Australian made iron and steel. Prime Minister Anthony Albanese, South Australian Premier Peter Malinauskas and Minister for Industry and Science Ed

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Assault: Court grants Portable N2m bail, adjourns to March 5

Habeeb Okikiola aka Portable. Controversial Nigerian singer, Habeeb Okikiola, popularly known as Portable, has been granted bail by the Isabo Magistrate Court in Abeokuta following his arraignment on charges of assault and obstruction of government officials. Portable, who had earlier surrendered himself to the police at the Lagos State Criminal Investigations Department (SCID) on Wednesday

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Bauchi moves to tackle flood

The Bauchi State Government has taken measures to combat the menace of flooding in the state ahead of the forthcoming rainy season. The State Commissioner for Humanitarian Affairs and Disaster Management, Hajiya Hajara Wanka, said this on Wednesday, at a stakeholders’ engagement meeting on flood disaster sustainable management strategy. The meeting was themed, ‘Building Resilience

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It won’t stop at Ukraine. In a world gone MAGA, Australia needs a new defence strategy

Australian politicians struggling to not upset the Trump administration by refusing to endorse its proposal for the ethnic cleansing of Palestinians was only the beginning. There’s only faux bipartisanship on a two-state solution; many in the Coalition are deeply hostile to Palestinians. But on an issue of real bipartisanship — the need to help Ukraine

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PHOTOS: Armed Transgender Vegan Cult Members Linked to Six Killings Arrested in Maryland

PHOTOS: Armed Transgender Vegan Cult Members Linked to Six Killings Arrested in Maryland Allegany County Sheriff’s Office via AP Members of a “transgender vegan cult” were arrested on Sunday in Maryland after the group called the “Zizians” was linked to several deaths. Among those arrested was the reported leader of the group, 34-year-old Jack LaSota

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‘Extraordinary’: More than $3.5 billion slotted into Qld poker machines

‘Extraordinary’: More than $3.5 billion slotted into Qld poker machines We’re sorry, this feature is currently unavailable. We’re working to restore it. Please try again later. Skip to sections navigationSkip to contentSkip to footer By Josh Bavas February 17, 2025 — 9.29pm Poker machines in Queensland pubs and clubs are collectively raking in $9.7 million

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WATCH | He moved from India to Labrador’s most northern hotel, and checked into his best life

Content Skip to Main ContentAccessibility Help news Top Stories Local Climate World Canada Politics Indigenous Business The National Health Entertainment Science CBC News Investigates Go Public About CBC News Being Black in Canada He moved from India to Labrador’s most northern hotel, and checked into his best life 6 hours ago Duration 8:37 6 hours

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Fully Funded Scholarship For Pakistani Students in Germany

Heidelberg University, Germany’s oldest institution of higher learning, has announced fully funded scholarships for Pakistani students for the 2025 academic year. These scholarships aim to attract outstanding international students across various disciplines, providing financial assistance that includes tuition waivers, monthly living stipends, and research grants. Scholarship Programs The university offers a range of scholarships catering

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At confirmation hearing, Linda McMahon refuses to say Black history courses will be allowed

Linda McMahon, the former professional wrestling executive tapped by Donald Trump to lead — and potentially dismantle — the Education Department was unsure during her confirmation hearing when asked whether Black history courses could run afoul of the new administration. At Thursday’s hearing, Democratic Sen. Chris Murphy of Connecticut told McMahon that many educators would

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Arab proposal for Gaza in works, but Jordan can’t take more Palestinians, minister says

MUNICH – Arab countries are putting together a plan that would rebuild Gaza without displacing its people, guarantee security and governance, Jordan’s foreign minister said on Friday, adding that his country could not take more Palestinians. Arab countries were dismayed earlier this month after U.S. President Donald Trump announced a plan to “clean out” Palestinians

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First astronaut with disability cleared for space station mission

John McFall’s astronaut training included flights on a reduced-gravity aircraft. Credit: ESA/Novespace The first-ever astronaut with a physical disability has been cleared for a mission onboard the International Space Station, the European Space Agency announced on Friday. John McFall, a 43-year-old British surgeon and former Paralympian who lost a leg in a motorbike accident when

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‘We’re terrified of tap water’: Families seek justice in Italy’s ‘forever chemicals’ trial

Demonstrators gather outside the courthouse in Vicenza to protest against the Miteni company, which is accused of contaminating local waterways with PFAS chemicals. Photo by MARCO BERTORELLO / AFP Managers of a chemical plant accused of knowingly contaminating the water of hundreds of thousands of people are on trial in Italy’s Veneto region in one

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Why are more people struggling with poor mental health than ever before?

Image by Pete Linforth from Pixabay Opinions expressed by Digital Journal contributors are their own. Society’s understanding of mental health is undoubtedly at an all-time high. However, a quick look at the statistics shows that around 20% of American adults now experience mental health problems each year. Worse still, 5% experienced serious mental health issues at that

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As egg prices continue to soar, grocers like Trader Joe’s limit how many cartons customers can buy

Skip to Main Content Business Avian flu is forcing farmers to slaughter millions of chickens a month, pushing U.S. egg prices to more than double their cost in the summer of 2023. A sign is mounted on a shelf of eggs at a grocery store in Chicago, Saturday, Feb. 8, 2025. AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh By WYATTE GRANTHAM-PHILIPS, Associated Press February 11

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Trouble in paradise as Stefflon Don, Chloe Bailey unfollow each other on Instagram

Tongues wag as Stefflon Don, the ex-girlfriend of Grammy award-winning artist, Burna Boy, unfollows Chloë Bailey, his alleged new lover, on Instagram. This development follows Burna Boy and Bailey Chloe’s night dinner with Burna Boy presenting her a Patek Philippe wristwatch valued at 92 million Naira . Gistreel recalls that Burna Boy and Chloe Bailey sparked

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A cautious global economic outlook

International Monetary Fund’s (IMF’s) flagship report ‘World Economic Outlook [WEO] Update’, and titled ‘global growth: divergent and uncertain’, which was released in January 2025 takes a rightly cautious approach with regard to economic outlook globally, as it highlighted divergent growth possibilities overall, as follows: ‘The global economy is holding steady, although the degree of grip

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Lagos Speaker, Meranda, Thanks Colleagues, Says They Made the Right Decision…Plays Host To WOMANIFESTO

The Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Mojisola Lasbat Meranda, has once again expressed her gratitude to her colleagues for electing her to lead the prestigious Assembly. She conveyed her appreciation during a courtesy visit by WOMANIFESTO, a platform advocating for women’s rights in Nigeria, to the House of Assembly. WOMANIFESTO

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Pitch Update: Waitrose, Nationwide, Harrods, Electrolux, Kerry Dairy, HMRC and more

Campaign’s weekly round-up of the latest account pitches, reviews and appointments. by Will Green Sign in to continue Sign In Register Limited free articles a month Free email bulletins Register Now Subscribe To receive full access to Campaign’s content including: Unrestricted access to all The Information and The Knowledge content Access to Campaign’s in-depth features

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Netanyahu arrives in US to ‘redraw’ the Middle East map, ‘strengthen security & broaden the circle of peace’

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu before taking off for an official visit to Washington, February 2, 2025. Photo: GPO Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has arrived in Washington D.C. for a high stakes visit with U.S. President Donald Trump and his new administration to discuss a series of critical issues surrounding the Gaza War and regional

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India’s largest green ammonia plant to be set up in Odisha by Avaada in partnership with Casale

Avaada Group announced a strategic partnership with Casale on Friday to build India’s largest green ammonia plant in Odisha’s Gopalpur.  With a production capacity of 1,500 tonnes per day, this project marks a significant step forward in Avaada’s commitment to decarbonisation, innovation, and sustainable industrial growth, reinforcing its role in advancing India’s clean energy transition.

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Marcos pushes delay of BARMM elections

(UPDATE) PRESIDENT Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has certified as urgent a measure seeking to postpone the first parliamentary elections in the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM), Malacañang confirmed on Wednesday. “This is confirmed,” acting Presidential Communications Office (PCO) Secretary Cesar Chavez said in a text message to reporters following Senate President Francis Escudero’s earlier

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CI-ISAC Australia Debuts Health Cyber Sharing Network

CI-ISAC Australia has been selected as the recipient of an Australian Government AUD6.4 million grant to create a health-specific, information-sharing and analysis centre for Australia’s healthcare industry. With the Australian Government grant, CI-ISAC has created a new Health Cyber Sharing Network (HCSN) which will focus on enabling Australia’s health sector organisations to collaborate and break

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‘Economic sabotage’: Transport committee condemns 50 Putco buses torched in Mpumalanga arson attack

Parliament’s Portfolio Committee on Transport has condemned the arson attack that saw 50 Putco buses torched across various depots in Mpumalanga. Committee chairperson Donald Selamolela expressed deep concern over the incident, calling it a senseless act that disrupts essential transportation services. “This is a senseless act, as it destroyed services that people need to link

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Latest Research in Sleep: Teens Having Late Sleep Pattern Eat More & Delay Their Tasks

teenagers having late sleep schedule eat more and less active Nowadays, people are not paying attention to their sleep schedule. They remain busy in their activities. Due to this reason, their body suffers from sleep deprivation as well as cause misalignment of their circadian rhythm. Peaceful sleep is very essential for healthy body. Especially, teenagers

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OpenAI Unveils 'Operator', a Revolutionary Agent Capable of Booking Your Travel

Image Credit OpenAI    OpenAI has launched a new AI model, ChatGPT, which is capable of performing web-based tasks such as complete purchases for things like travel, groceries, events, restaurant reservations and more. The model’s ability to interact in real time and carry out transactional tasks could potentially revolutionize the customer service industry. OpenAI, an artificial

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