In Altindag, a northeastern suburb of Ankara home to many Syrians, Radigue Muhrabi, who has a newborn and two other children, said she could not quite envisage going back to Syria "where everything is so uncertain". "My husband used to work with my father at his shoe shop in Aleppo but it was totally destroyed. We don't know anything about work opportunities nor schools for the kids," she said. After the civil war began in 2011, Syria's second city was badly scarred by fighting between the rebels and Russian-backed regime forces. Читать дальше...
Hot trend is Physical AI, which is going to be a gangbuster in the next era of AI. I provide a handy indication of what the hubbub is all about. Know the AI Insider view.
The Falkland Islands Government (FIG) is pleased to announce the appointment of Maeve Daly-Llamosa as the new Director of Policy, Economy and Corporate Services.
Australian shares logged their third consecutive week of gains, rising 1.2% for the week, driven by gains in banks and discretionary stocks. Traders expect lower interest rates following anticipated lower inflation data next week. Financials rose, while discretionary stocks benefited from potential increased consumer spending.
Members of the family who own OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma, and the company itself, agreed to pay up to $7.4 billion in a new settlement to lawsuits over the toll of the prescription painkiller.
Bioregioning. I’ve been seeing that word around more. Signifying the active process of making a bioregional life. The art of living in place, in tune with natural realities. Bioregionalism has that “ism” to it, which calls to an ideology. That’s okay. We need to start thinking in bioregional terms to come back into balance with More
Читать дальше...Year-long ban followed a violent incident in Tirana, where a 14-year-old student was killed and another injured in a fight linked to an online dispute.
[The Herald] The highly anticipated ZIFA elections are now set to go ahead tomorrow after High Court judge Justice Tawanda Chitapi yesterday dismissed an urgent chamber application for review filed by disqualified presidential aspirant Walter Magaya.
Manchester United registered a 2-1 victory over Rangers in the Europa League on Thursday. The Red Devils returned to winning ways with a solid performance. There were several stand-out performers, but we were particularly impressed with one player. Lisandro Martinez had a brilliant outing in the heart of the defence. The Argentine completed 94 percent […]
Читать дальше...Oracle, which provides cloud services for TikTok, took Trump’s go-ahead to heart. It’s kept TikTok operational since the app briefly went offline over the weekend. Apple and Alphabet Inc.’s Google, however, which removed the app from their respective app stores to comply with the Jan. 19 ban, have held off on relisting TikTok.
BEIJING, 24th January, 2025 (WAM) -- China's gold production rose by 0.56% to 377.24 tonnes in 2024, while the People's Bank of China increased its gold reserves by 44.17 tonnes to reach 2,279.57 tonnes by the end of the year, maintaining its position as the world's sixth-largest gold holder.
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BEIJING, 24th January, 2025 (WAM) -- China's gold production rose by 0.56% to 377.24 tonnes in 2024, while the People's Bank of China increased its gold reserves by 44.17 tonnes to reach 2,279.57 tonnes by the end of the year, maintaining its position as the world's sixth-largest gold holder.
Читать дальше...I believe that probably Indian investors are matured by large, that number may not accelerate but that should not see a very significant reversal also. And I think from a longer-term perspective, the financialization of saving is a mega trend.
Here’s a closer look at the 10 key candidates contesting in the Delhi Assembly elections 2025, from each party
A federal judge in Seattle has issued a temporary restraining order blocking former President Donald Trump’s executive order aimed at ending birthright citizenship, describing the policy as “blatantly unconstitutional,” CNN reported. Judge John Coughenour, a Reagan appointee, made the ruling in response to a lawsuit filed by Washington Attorney General Nick Brown and three other Democratic-led states. The restraining order, which will remain in effect for 14 days, allows time for further legal arguments. Читать дальше...
Retired bank manager from Pune loses Rs crore after buying multiple insurance policies
The funding deal between the state and Commonwealth ends an 18-month stand-off.
While it is not always possible to do so, you should try to assign a clear “reason” for buying a stock. Because it is this reason that determines the amount of money to be invested, and also for how long you hold that stock. Why are we mentioning this at this point? Because talking about metal stocks may today appear like being contrarian. At a time when the world is talking about what US president Trump could do when it comes to China, picking metal stocks, whose fortunes are dependent on what happens in the Chinese economy... Читать дальше...
The 18-year-old Saito, who has steadily risen up the WTA rankings, is the only teenager among the eight Japanese players in the top 200.
The company will invest ₹300 crore over the next seven years to manufacture drones, establish training centres, and create a network of 2 lakh trained drone service providers
An Afghan women's group is welcoming the decision by the International Criminal Court to arrest Taliban leaders for their persecution of women
The “significant force” used gave a magistrate no option but to keep one of the accused behind bars, leaving the 20-year-old and his mother in tears.
Rudakubana, 18, was not in court as his victim’s spoke of their anguish after he started shouting from the dock