AMMAN: In the Middle East and North Africa (MENA), at least 77 million children, or 1 in 3, suffer from some form of malnutrition, according to a new UNICEF report launched in Amman. The report reveals that 55 million children in the region are overweight or obese, a growing issue among school-aged children in all […]
Dubai: After setting new records on its opening day and emerging as the BIGGEST OPENER of a Hindi Film in 2024, Stree 2 continues its winning streak at the global box office amassingUS$ 5.143M (₹43.16 Cr.) in its opening weekend overseas. This impressive figure marks a powerful start for the horror-comedy sequel, which has captured […]
Event convened more than 100 members of the humanitarian sector. Honored the bravery of both national and international humanitarians. Dubai: Dubai Humanitarian, in collaboration with the UN Resident Coordinator office, the United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (UN OCHA), and the Islamic Affairs and Charitable Activities Department in Dubai (IACAD), today marked […]
BEIJING: Beijing has launched its first unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) drone logistics delivery route in the Badaling section of the Great Wall, which enables tourists to receive summer relief items and emergency supplies within minutes. According to state news agency Xinhua, the south ninth watchtower on the extended line of the Badaling Great Wall serves […]
VIENNA: The year 2024 could be the hottest year in Austria’s measurement history, according to the latest data from the country’s national weather service, Geosphere Austria. Numerous heat records have already been broken, according to Geosphere. In terms of the measured hot air temperature, the Austrian annual average for 2024 – including the forecasts for […]
HARARE: About 68 million people in Southern Africa are suffering the effects of an El Nino-induced drought which has wiped out crops across the region, the Southern African Development Community (SADC) said on Saturday. The drought, which started in early 2024, has hit crop and livestock production, causing food shortages and damaging the wider economies, […]
Mpox or monkeypox, is a viral disease that has gathered increasing attention due to its outbreaks and impact on world health. Mpox is an infectious disease that is seen owing to the monkeypox virus. It is a rare viral infection, majorly found in the African regions. Mpox, formally called the Monkeypox, is a rare condition […]
TOKYO: Less than 20 percent of Japanese companies are using generative artificial intelligence in their operations, due largely to worries about inadequate internal expertise, a recent survey by a research organisation showed. Kyodo News quoted Teikoku Databank Ltd as saying that concerns about the reliability of generative AI, which has started to gain attention as […]
Addressing the tussle with Brazil, X said last night, Alexandre de Moraes threatened their legal representative in Brazil with arrest if the platform does not comply with his censorship orders. BRAZIL: X, formerly Twitter has delved further into the terrain of insurmountable uncertainties as the social media platform has decided to shut down its operations […]
According to the report, in a study conducted by Arize AI, an AI company, about 56 per cent of Fortune 500 companies cited AI as a ‘risk factor.’ According to the report, this is an astronomical rise from a meagre 9 per cent in 2022. Artificial Intelligence and its boom over the past year or […]
ROME / SEOULK: Italy and Korea has raised diagnostic alert for mpox, noting that the situation is under control. “The epidemiological situation in Italy at the moment is under control as no cases have been ascertained of the new strain (clade I) of mpox”, the ministry said as quoted by Italian news agency (ANSA). “Our […]
