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Geert Wilders: The “Dutch Donald Trump”

Geert Wilders, often likened to the “Dutch Donald Trump,” is poised to become the next Prime Minister of the Netherlands, defying expectations with his Party for Freedom (PVV)...

November 24, 2023

Girish Chandra Murmu Takes Key Role in UN Panel of External Auditors

Girish Chandra Murmu, the Comptroller and Auditor General of India, has achieved a significant position by being elected as the Vice-Chair of the UN Panel of External Auditors....

November 23, 2023

India-Australia 2+2 Ministerial Dialogue

India and Australia held the second India-Australia 2+2 Ministerial Dialogue on Monday, focusing on elevating defence cooperation and expanding the strategic relationship in critical sectors such as trade,...

November 22, 2023

Unprecedented Heatwave Hits Brazil

Brazil recently faced an unprecedented heatwave, with Araçuaí in Minas Gerais reaching a historic high temperature of 44.8C (112.6F). This extreme event is attributed to a combination of...

November 22, 2023

59th International Tropical Timber Council

The 59th International Tropical Timber Council (ITTC), an annual gathering focused on sustainable tropical forest management, concluded on November 17, 2023. The Role of ITTC The ITTC serves...

November 22, 2023

CII India-Nordic-Baltic Business Conclave

The Nordic Baltic Eight (NB8), consisting of Denmark, Estonia, Finland, Iceland, Latvia, Lithuania, Norway, and Sweden, stands as an innovation and technological powerhouse. With India’s increasing emphasis on...

November 21, 2023

Traditional and Complementary Medicine ‘Project Collaboration Agreement’

Late last night in Geneva, the World Health Organization (WHO) and the Ministry of Ayush signed a groundbreaking ‘Project Collaboration Agreement’ aimed at advancing Traditional and Complementary Medicine...

November 20, 2023

Four Gas Power Plants Contradict US Directive on Fossil Fuel Financing: Report

A report by Friends of the Earth US has identified four gas power plants in Mozambique, Bangladesh, and Uzbekistan that contradict the United States’ directive on ending international...

November 20, 2023

Cambridge Dictionary’s Word of the Year: “Hallucinate”

The Cambridge Dictionary has chosen “hallucinate” as its Word of the Year for 2023, citing the additional meaning gained in the context of generative AI tools, such as...

November 18, 2023

US and Philippines Sign Nuclear Technology Deal to Boost Energy Independence

The United States and the Philippines signed a landmark deal allowing Washington to export nuclear technology and materials to Manila. The agreement is a significant step in supporting...

November 18, 2023

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