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December 10, 2024 3:20 PM

UAE Hosts Founders’ Retreat to Boost India-UAE Startup Collaboration

The United Arab Emirates hosted a three-day Founders’ Retreat in Abu Dhabi and Dubai, bringing together over 60 leading Indian startup founders with UAE business leaders and policymakers. The event highlighted the growing economic partnership between the two nations and their shared commitment to ...

December 9, 2024 9:08 PM

Taiwan’s military on high alert after detecting Chinese warships near island

Taiwan's military is on high alert today after detecting Chinese warships near the island. Taiwan's defence ministry said that its forces had identified PLA Eastern, Northern, and Southern Theatre Command naval formations, along with Coast Guard vessels, entering areas around the Taiwan Strait and t...

December 9, 2024 8:57 PM

At least 110 people massacred in Haiti

At least 110 people were massacred in a slum in Haiti's capital, Port-au-Prince. The incident came after a gang leader appeared to have targeted people he suspected of causing his child's illness through witchcraft. The National Human Rights Defence Network (RNDDH) reported today that gang leader Mo...

December 9, 2024 8:33 PM

5 soldiers killed in military helicopter crash in Turkey

Five soldiers were killed and another critically injured today after a military helicopter crashed during a training flight in Türkiye's southwest Isparta province. According to the Turkish Armed Forces, an AS 532 Cougar-type helicopter carrying 13 personnel took off from a military command in Seno...

December 9, 2024 7:15 PM

Over 77% of Earth’s land has become significantly drier in past 30 years: UN

The United Nations revealed that over 77 percent of the Earth's land has become significantly drier in the past 30 years. According to a study by the UN Science-Policy Interface, this alarming trend poses severe threats to global agriculture, water resources, and biodiversity. The findings underscor...

December 9, 2024 6:30 PM

Landslides, flash floods hit Indonesia’s Java island, leaving 10 dead

At least 10 people have died, and two more are missing after landslides triggered by heavy rainfall struck hilly villages on Indonesia's main island of Java. According to the National Disaster Countermeasure Agency, rescuers are searching for those missing. The floods and landslides were caused by t...

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