Nokia has announced the appointment of Justin Hotard, an Intel executive, as the company’s new President and CEO, effective April 1. Hotard, currently heading AI and data centers at Intel, takes over from Pekka Lundmark, who has led Nokia since 2020 and will remain as an advisor to the new CEO until the end of […]
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More than 100 people have tragically died from bootleg alcohol poisoning in Turkey since the beginning of 2025, as rising sales of counterfeit alcoholic beverages spark an alarming public health crisis in major cities like Istanbul and Ankara. The deaths are a result of consuming alcohol laced with toxic chemicals like methanol, often sold as […]
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Altilium, a UK-based recycling firm, has achieved a breakthrough in the electric vehicle (EV) industry by recovering over 97% of lithium and 99% of graphite from used EV batteries. This success, driven by their advanced EcoCathode technology, positions the company to significantly impact the EV sector’s sustainability efforts. The firm’s newly launched operations are focusing […]
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A tragic bus accident in southern Mexico has left over three dozen people dead on Saturday the 8th of Feb 2025, according to local media reports. The incident occurred as the bus, traveling between Cancun and Tabasco, crashed, resulting in at least 44 passengers being on board. Local authorities, including Ovidio Peralta, the mayor of […]
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A devastating landslide struck Jinping Village, located in Junlian County, Yibin city, in southwest China’s Sichuan province, on February 8, 2025. The disaster occurred at 11:50 local time, burying 10 homes and leaving more than 30 people missing. Emergency response efforts were swiftly launched, with over 200 residents evacuated from the affected area to safer […]
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Virgin Atlantic has integrated Apple’s Share Item Location feature into its baggage handling process, allowing passengers to assist in the quick recovery of their lost or delayed luggage. This innovation leverages Apple’s AirTag and Find My network to streamline the baggage tracing process, enhancing both efficiency and customer experience. How It Works: Passengers with an […]
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In a shocking incident, a newborn baby boy was found abandoned in a rubbish bin inside the toilet of an Air Mauritius flight that had just landed at Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport on January 1st. The plane had arrived from Madagascar. Discovery and Medical Attention Airport staff made the grim discovery during a routine […]
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Libyan authorities have uncovered two mass graves containing nearly 50 bodies in the country’s desert region, highlighting the ongoing peril faced by migrants attempting to reach Europe. The grim discovery, made this week, reveals the continuing tragedy of human trafficking and abuse in Libya, which has become a primary transit point for migrants from Africa […]
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A Cork mother has shared her distress after being told her son, who is on the autism spectrum, will have to wait nearly six years to receive psychological support through the Health Service Executive (HSE). Ruth (a pseudonym), from East Cork, described how her four-year-old son has exhibited challenging behaviours for more than two years. […]
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IKEA is intensifying its commitment to sustainability, achieving a major milestone by bringing 93 additional factories under its renewable electricity program, now totaling 491 factories globally. This move is part of IKEA’s broader goal to make 100% of its energy usage in production renewable. Key Achievements in FY24: Global Impact of Renewable Electricity: Sriram Rajagopal, […]
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