Month : October 2023

News

64 million ducks in France to get vaccinated to shield national delicacy

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Foie gras, a quintessential French delicacy, stands threatened by the Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI). Recognizing its cultural and economic significance, France has embarked on an ambitious mission: vaccinating a staggering 64 million ducks. Over the past three years, HPAI has wreaked havoc on the French poultry sector, necessitating the culling......
Health

Grapes enhance eye health, surpassing their known antioxidant benefits

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In a groundbreaking study, grapes – known universally as a sweet, antioxidant-packed snack – have emerged as potential heroes in the realm of eye health. Research indicates that regular grape consumption can enhance vision, especially among the elderly. In this pioneering research, seniors were observed for a span of four months. The......
News

Weather disasters uproot 43.1 million children in six years, UNICEF’s chilling report

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A startling revelation emerged this Friday when the UN Children’s Fund (UNICEF) announced that in the span of just six years, weather-induced disasters have led to the displacement of a mammoth 43.1 million children across 44 countries. To put the magnitude of this crisis in perspective, that’s a staggering 20,000 children uprooted......
Business

China’s slowdown prominent as global economy loses $3.7 trillion, notes IMF chief

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Amid concerns about the state of the world economy, Kristalina Georgieva, the head of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), painted a picture of weak yet enduring growth. Speaking from Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire, she emphasized the global economy’s resilience against a backdrop of persistent challenges. “Despite witnessing a strong surge in service......
News

UAE and Malaysia eye enhanced economic collaboration

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In a pivotal encounter at the Qasr Al Shati palace in Abu Dhabi, President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan of the UAE and Malaysia’s Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim held in-depth discussions on burgeoning bilateral ties and avenues for future alliances. This meeting underscores the two nations’ dedication to sustainable development and mutual advancement.......
Automotive

Singapore’s car ownership hurdle rises with a staggering $76,000 price tag

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Singapore, renowned for its affluence, has always deemed car ownership a luxury. However, current figures are redefining that luxury, with the price to merely gain the right to purchase a car escalating dramatically. Before diving into car dealerships, Singaporeans first need to secure a 10-year Certificate of Entitlement (COE). This......