#economist.com. #Dec.31.2024 × China is catching up with America in quantum technology. But its state-heavy innovation model comes with risks
#Business #Tech #China #China #USA #Asia × #North America #Americas
#theguardian.com. #Dec.31.2024 × Israel’s hospital attacks have put Gaza healthcare on brink of collapse, says UN. Assaults on medical facilities could amount to war crimes in certain circumstances, human rights office report says
#Health #Asia × #Israel
#theguardian.com. #Dec.31.2024 × Kung fu nuns show off martial art skills at monastery reopening in Nepal. Nuns mark opening of Druk Amitabha nunnery with performance, five years after Covid closure
#Asia × #Nepal
#techcrunch.com. #Dec.31.2024 × Gupshup investor cuts value of its stake again, implying new valuation of $486M | TechCrunch. Asset management firm Fidelity slashed the estimated worth of its stake in business messaging platform Gupshup by another 7.7% last month, lowering the
#Business #Tech #USA #Asia × #North America #India
#wired.com. #Dec.31.2024 × US Treasury Department Admits It Got Hacked by China. Treasury says hackers accessed “certain unclassified documents” in a “major” breach, but experts believe the attack’s impacts could prove to be more significant as new details emerge.
#Tech #China #China #USA #Asia × #North America
#techcrunch.com. #Dec.30.2024 × Nvidia completes acquisition of AI infrastructure startup Run:ai | TechCrunch. Nvidia has completed its acquisition of Run:ai, an Israeli startup that helps manage and optimize AI hardware infrastructure.
#Tech #Asia × #Israel
#time.com. #Dec.30.2024 × South Korea to Inspect Boeing Aircraft as It Struggles to Find Cause of Plane Crash That Killed 179. South Korean officials said Monday they will conduct safety inspections of all Boeing 737-800 aircrafts.
#Aviation #Asia × #Boeing #South Korea
#theguardian.com. #Dec.30.2024 × Pharaohs, masks and bronze age boats: six standout new museums around the world in 2025. Openings across Africa and Asia offer new cultural experiences in stunning architectural surroundings
#Nigeria #Africa #Indonesia #Asia × #India #Egypt #Americas
#oilprice.com. #Dec.30.2024 × Turkey Says It’s Ready to Supply Electricity to Syria and Lebanon | OilPrice.com. Turkey has offered to provide electricity to Syria and is exploring opportunities to cooperate in the country's oil and gas sector following the regime change.
#Business #Politics #Turkey #Asia × #Lebanon #Syria
#oilprice.com. #Dec.30.2024 × China Issues Second Batch of Crude Oil Import Quotas | OilPrice.com. China issued a second batch of crude oil import quotas for 2025 to its independent refiners, potentially boosting the country's overall crude oil imports next year.
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#oilprice.com. #Dec.30.2024 × Indian BPCL Boosts Middle East Oil Purchases as Russian Supply Dwindles | OilPrice.com. India's BPCL is buying less Russian crude oil and looking to the Middle East for alternatives due to recent supply shortfalls.
#Business #Russia #Europe #Asia × #India
#time.com. #Dec.30.2024 × From Moo Deng to Marriage Equality, How Thailand Is Redefining ‘Soft Power’. Thailand made a big cultural splash in 2024—not by accident.
#Asia × #Thailand
#oilprice.com. #Dec.30.2024 × Oil Prices Flatline as 2024 Draws to a Close | OilPrice.com. Oil prices remain largely unchanged as the year ends, with concerns about Chinese demand tempered by expectations of economic recovery and rising geopolitical risks in the Middle East.
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#theguardian.com. #Dec.29.2024 × Azerbaijan president blames Russia for shooting down plane on Christmas Day. President Aliyev says Moscow must ‘admit its guilt’ after downing plane, albeit unintentionally, with loss of 38 lives
#Christian #Russia #Azerbaijan #Christmas Day #Europe #Asia ×
#economist.com. #Dec.29.2024 × China’s firms are taking flight, worrying its rulers. Policymakers at home and abroad are anxious about offshoring
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#time.com. #Dec.29.2024 × Plane Skids Off Runway in South Korea, Killing 179. A passenger plane burst into flames Sunday after it skidded off a runway at a South Korean airport.
#Aviation #Asia × #South Korea
#economist.com. #Dec.28.2024 × Manmohan Singh was India’s economic freedom fighter. India’s most consequential finance minister, who later became PM, has died aged 92
#Business #Politics #Asia × #India
#time.com. #Dec.28.2024 × Putin Apologizes For 'Tragic Incident' of Azerbaijani Plane. Russia's Vladimir Putin on Saturday apologized to his Azerbaijani counterpart for what he called a “tragic incident."
#Politics #Russia #Azerbaijan #Europe #Asia × #Vladimir Putin
#theguardian.com. #Dec.28.2024 × India mourns former PM Manmohan Singh with Delhi state funeral. People line streets to pay tribute to man who steered India through some of its most turbulent economic times
#Asia × #India
#theguardian.com. #Dec.27.2024 × Azerbaijan Airlines says there was ‘external interference’ before crash. Carrier suspends flights to five Russian airports after early findings of investigation into crash on Christmas Day
#Aviation #Christian #Russia #Azerbaijan #Christmas Day #Europe #Asia ×
#nytimes.com. #Dec.27.2024 × A Month on, a Tenuous Cease-fire Holds in Lebanon. Israel and Hezbollah have exchanged strikes and accusations of breaches. Implementation of the deal has been slow. But the truce has brought some calm to a tumultuous region.
#Africa #Asia × #Israel #Lebanon
#oilprice.com. #Dec.27.2024 × Mongolia and Orano Agree $1.6 Billion Uranium Mining Deal | OilPrice.com. Mongolia and France signed a preliminary agreement to develop a $1.6 billion uranium mine, aiming to reduce dependence on Russia and become a major uranium player.
#Business #France #Russia #football #Europe #Asia × #Mongolia #football player
#oilprice.com. #Dec.27.2024 × Shell Closes Oil Unit at Singapore Refinery to Investigate Leak | OilPrice.com. Shell has shut down one of its oil processing units at its refinery complex in Singapore to investigate a suspected leak in the system, the Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) said on Friday
#Business #Singapore #Asia ×
#wikipedia.org. Asia. Asia ( AY-zhə, UK also AY-shə) is the largest continent in the world by both land area and population. It covers an area of more than 44 million square kilometres, about 30% of Earth's total land area and 8% of Earth's total surface area. The continent, which has long been home to the majority of the human population, was the site of many of the fir
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