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Apr 24, 2024

Himalayas: A biodiversity hotbed facing significant challenges

The Himalayas — along with the related Tibetan Plateau — provide considerable ecosystem services and as the “third pole” are also the source of most of Asia’s major rivers, a fact that has earned it the additional moniker of “the world’s water tower.”

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DW
Apr 24, 2024

EU expansion: Can the bloc afford new members in the east?

For more than a decade, the EU seemed like a closed club with several countries lining up to get in. But Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has fundamentally changed this.

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Hum News Reuters
Apr 23, 2024

Britain’s increased defence spending commitment: how will it work?

Prime Minister Rishi Sunak said on Tuesday he would increase defence spending to 2.5% of GDP to reach 87 billion pounds ($108 billion) a year by 2030.

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Apr 23, 2024

Twenty one dead, 23 missing after boat capsizes off Djibouti coast

Twenty-one migrants died and another 23 are missing after a boat carrying 77 people capsized off the coast of Djibouti, the second such incident in two weeks, the United Nations migration agency said on Tuesday.

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Reuters
Apr 23, 2024

Hamas armed wing al-Qassam Brigades calls for escalation

In a video aired by Al Jazeera TV, Abu Ubaida praises Iran’s attack on Israel on April 13

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Apr 23, 2024

Tesla targeting about 400 voluntary job cuts in Germany

Tesla TSLA.O is targeting around 400 job cuts at its German gigafactory near Berlin, or about 3 per cemt of the plant’s total workforce, it said on Tuesday, adding it was hoping to achieve this without forced layoffs.

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Hum News
Apr 23, 2024

Malaria: Why aren’t case numbers falling?

Since 2015, the number of malaria cases worldwide has stalled and ― in some areas, they’re even increasing. That’s after two decades of falling numbers. What’s going on?

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Web Desk
Apr 23, 2024

Celebrity nail artist warns of biggest mistake people make when applying polish

The celebrity manicurist believes you can’t go wrong with nail polish – if you make a mistake you can just take it off and start again.

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Reuters
Apr 23, 2024

India elections 2024: Modi criticizes Congress over quota allocation to Muslims

on Tuesday a Delhi court extended the pre-trial detention of opposition party Aam Aadmi Party’s member and Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal until May 7 in a corruption case.

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Web Desk
Apr 23, 2024

Ten dead as Navy helicopters collide mid-air in Malaysia

One of the helicopters, a HOM M503-3 with seven people on board, is believed to have crashed onto a running track. The other, a Fennec M502-6 carrying the other three victims, crashed into a swimming pool nearby.