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Germany has written to dozens of countries including Gulf Arab states to plead for more air defence systems for Ukraine, saying Kyiv needed urgent help to protect its cities, troops and critical infrastructure from the “murderous onslaught” of Russian missiles.
A “wide range of non-Nato partners” had also A “wide range of non-Nato partners” had also been approached, they added. Officials declined to identify those countries.
Singapore’s Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong will step down next month after nearly 20 years in power, handing over to his deputy in what will be only the third leadership transition in the Asian financial hub’s modern history.
Lawrence Wong, deputy prime minister and finance minister, Lawrence Wong, deputy prime minister and finance minister, will become Singapore’s leader on May 15 after being named heir apparent in 2022 as part of the ruling People’s Action party’s long-standing succession plan.
When China’s Tianqi Lithium paid $ 4bn in 2018 to become the second-largest shareholder in Chile’s SQM, it was making a gamble to gain a strategic foothold in one of the world’s top lithium reserves as demand soared for the metal at the heart of the electric vehicle revolution.
But Tianqi’s investment to solidify its position in But Tianqi’s investment to solidify its position in Latin America, home to the “lithium triangle” of Argentina, Bolivia and Chile, is in jeopardy as the Chilean government works to exert more control over the vast salt flats of the Atacama Desert, where SQM produces one-fifth of the world’s lithium.
Nearly half of American voters think the US is spending too much on aid for Ukraine, according to a poll that underscores the fragility of domestic support just as Volodymyr Zelenskyy prepares to visit Washington to lobby for more funding.
The US has invoked national security to approve a sale to Israel of more than $ 100mn in tank ammunition in a move that bypasses Congress, which has struggled to approve bills providing more foreign military aid.
International investors are dipping a toe into Turkey’s long-abandoned debt market as sweeping economic reforms and a surge in yields gradually increase the appeal of the country’s bonds.
Eurozone banks that drag their feet and fail to comply with requests from supervisors to fix vulnerabilities will face tougher enforcement action including more fines, a top European Central Bank official has warned.
Turkey and Greece agreed to take steps to boost bilateral trade and tourism as the neighbours and Nato allies sought to ease longstanding tensions on energy resources and defence issues.
The government has exaggerated progress on its plan to reinvigorate the City of London, the chair of the Commons Treasury select committee said, as she called on the ministers to speed up delivery of the so-called Edinburgh reforms.
The UN secretary-general warned that the war between Israel and Hamas had brought the humanitarian system in Gaza to the verge of collapse, and risked “aggravating” threats to “international peace and security”
Chip designer AMD has launched sales of a new chip it hopes will break Nvidia’s dominance of the artificial intelligence processor market, which it predicted would be worth $ 400bn by 2027.
Using a rarely invoked article in the UN charter to flag his concerns to the Using a rarely invoked article in the UN charter to flag his concerns to the security council on Wednesday, António Guterres flagged that more than eight weeks into the war there was “no effective protection of civilians” in Gaza, and that the conflict had turned hospitals into “battlegrounds”.
AMD’s MI300X chip was “the most advanced AI accelerator in the industry”, AMD’s MI300X chip was “the most advanced AI accelerator in the industry”, chief executive Lisa Su said at an event in San Jose, California, claiming it outperforms Nvidia’s current offering.
Microsoft has struck a deal with French artificial intelligence start-up Mistral as it seeks to broaden its involvement in the fast-growing industry beyond OpenAI.
The developer of a rival weight-loss treatment to those offered by Novo Nordisk and Eli Lilly said its drug had achieved positive results in liver disease trials, showing how a new class of obesity drugs can offer wider health benefits
Good rain knows its time right;It will fall when comes spring.
After spending her first Chinese New Year in Malaysia in 2023, Taiwanese actress Joe Chen has returned to the country with her husband, Malaysian artist Alan Chen, for 2024’s celebration.
In addition to enjoying fireworks displays and festive dishes, the actress – who is known for television serials such as The Prince Who Turns Into A Frog (2005) and Fated To Love You (2008) – had a blast belting out songs with her husband at a karaoke lounge.
Inter Miami initially told Tatler that Messi and Uruguayan footballer Luis Suarez were listed as “substitutes and therefore fit to play” just before the match against a Hong Kong select XI on Feb 4, Lamuniere said.
As Rain Water arrives, temperatures begin to rise, and the rain becomes more frequent.
The Hong Kong-based organisers of a much-hyped football match intended to showcase Lionel Messi said they have withdrawn from a multi-million dollar government grant, after the star and other major players failed to participate.
Gaza’s 2.3mn residents, **crammed** into a narrow strip of land just 25 miles long, have endured four wars and chronic privation in the past 14 years — but now they are bracing themselves for what is likely to be the most ferocious assault yet.
Yet Hamas’s brutal attack on Israel this weekend ignited no **conflagration** in the crude oil market.
For foreign visitors, the warm hospitality of Mongolia’s centuries-long **nomadic** tradition is alive and well in 2023.
Their cancellation on the basis of “multiple legal deficiencies” comes as President Joe Biden’s White House looks to **brandish** its environmental credentials in the face of criticism over support for fossil fuel projects.
When the wild boar entered the school gate, Wang Maohua and three other campus security guards were on duty. They engaged in a brief face-off with the wild boar.
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi and his US counterpart Joe Biden agreed on the delivery of humanitarian aid into the Gaza Strip through the Rafah crossing "in a sustainable manner", the Egyptian presidency said in an overnight statement on Thursday.
A ticket refund mechanism should be established, implementing a reasonable tiered policy to protect the rights of ticket buyers, the circular said.
The circular noted that, one identity document can only buy one ticket for one performance, and the identity information of the ticket buyer and the person attending the event must be consistent. Performance organizers and ticket platforms are also required to strengthen the protection of consumers' personal information.
The ceratosaurus dinosaur fossil discovered in Jiecaigou came from layers dating back about 130 million years ago. It exhibits a faint structure on the head, placing it in an intermediate position during this transition.
But, while chattel slavery had officially ended, racial inequality, oppression, and terror had not. Celebrating emancipation was itself an act of continued resistance. And it wasn't until 2021 that Juneteenth became a federal holiday. Today, Juneteenth holds profound significance as a celebration of the demise⑬ of slavery, the righteous pursuit of true freedom for all, and a continued pledge to remember the past and dream the future.
New data confirming that the world’s largest economy is cooling has given the US Federal Reserve room to hold interest rates steady, economists say, even as it leaves open the possibility of resuming a historic monetary tightening campaign later in the year.
“Oleksiy Reznikov has gone through more than 550 days of full-scale war. I believe that the ministry needs new approaches and other formats of interaction with both the military and society at large,” Zelenskyy said in a video address to the nation on Sunday evening.
More than a dozen UK banks and building societies are set to reduce rates on fixed mortgage deals this week, reflecting market expectations that inflation is falling.
At the current black market rate of about 705 pesos a dollar, the largest denomination peso banknote in circulation is worth less than $3, forcing Argentines to carry around large wads of notes. The official exchange rate stands at 361 pesos to the dollar.
The death toll from the Maui wildfires in Hawaii reached 93 on Saturday, according to the Maui County website, making it the deadliest U.S. wildfire in more than a century.
"On August 13, a convoy from a Chinese project at Gwadar Port was hit by roadside bombs and gunshots, and no Chinese citizens were killed or injured. China strongly condemns this terrorist act and has asked the Pakistani authorities to bring the perpetrators to justice and take actions to keep Chinese nationals safe."
Social media has been aflutter over a claim for a new superconductor that works not only well above room temperatures, but also at ambient pressure. If true, the discovery would be one of the biggest ever in condensed matter physics and could usher in all sorts of technological marvels, such as levitating vehicles and perfectly efficient electrical grids.
A 5.5-magnitude earthquake struck the city of Dezhou in China's Shandong province at 2:33 am on Sunday, according to the China Earthquake Networks Center (CENC). Prior to the earthquake, some residents reported receiving earthquake alerts on their mobile phones. The earthquake alert feature provides valuable time for emergency evacuation during critical moments, even if it's only a few seconds.
US prosecutors have charged Donald Trump in connection with attempts to overturn the results of the 2020 election, the second federal indictment brought against the former president in as many months.
Uber reported its first operating profit on Tuesday on the back of better control of costs, marking a turning point for the chronically lossmaking company after years of heavy spending in a controversial dash for growth.
The US has tightened a visa waiver programme for Hungarians after saying Budapest failed to ensure adequate identity checks for nearly 1mn people to whom it has granted citizenship in recent years.
"**Unstoppable**" is a song by Australian singer-songwriter **Sia**, taken from her seventh studio album "This Is Acting" (2016). The song was written by Sia and Christopher Braide, and produced by Jesse Shatkin. It was released as the album's final promotional single on 21 January 2016. In July, a new version of the song was made for Gillette's 2016 Olympic ad campaign, "Perfect Isn't Pretty", which features a verse from American rapper Pusha T.The message of the song is that we can overcome negative emotions, regardless of circumstance.
How these insects manage to find humans has also made scientists curious. According to a new study published in Current Biology, researchers built a “canteen” for hundreds of mosquitoes. In the 20-by-20-meter facility, **there were six pads (垫子) that had the smell of different humans. The pads were heated to mimic (模仿) sleeping humans.**
Europe is not the only place facing extreme temperatures. A dangerous weekslong heat wave in parts of the western United States is set to worsen this weekend, with more than 90 million people under heat alerts. The extreme weather is even taking affect as far afield as Australia, with Sydney experiencing unseasonably warm weather for its winter months, according to the country’s Bureau of Meteorology.
Thousands of people were also evacuated over the weekend in Spain's La Palma when a wildfire engulfed the northwest of the island as temperatures soared. Blazes even hit mountain villages in the Swiss canton of Valais late on Monday.
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