On January 20, 2025, the Duchess of Edinburgh marked her 60th birthday, with heartfelt wishes pouring in from her royal family members and the public. Born in Oxford on January 20, 1965, the Duchess received special birthday greetings from King Charles and Queen Camilla, who shared a selection of cherished photographs from her recent royal […]
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Donald Trump has been officially sworn in as the 47th President of the United States, taking the oath of office administered by Chief Justice John Roberts. This marks a significant moment in his political journey, following his legal challenges and subsequent return to office. His running mate, JD Vance, was sworn in as Vice President […]
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20/01/2025 15:47 GMT Donald Trump is currently in the process of being sworn in as the 47th President of the United States, marking the start of his second term. Due to dangerously cold temperatures in Washington, D.C., the ceremony, traditionally held on the West Front of the U.S. Capitol, is taking place indoors in the […]
Continue ReadingThe below joint article on Just Energy Transition Partnerships is signed from Minister for Development Anneliese Dodds (UK), Assistant Secretary of the Treasury for International Markets Alexia Latortue (US), State Secretary Jochen Flasbarth (Germany), Deputy Minister of the Environment and Energy Security Vannia Gava (Italy), Secretary of State for Francophonie and International Partnerships Thani Mohamed […]
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In 2024, artificial intelligence (AI) startups attracted a significant share of venture capital (VC) funding, securing one-third of all VC dollars globally. In North America, this figure surged to nearly 50%, highlighting the growing dominance of AI within the tech investment landscape. This surge in AI funding reflects both the excitement around transformative AI technologies […]
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Martin Luther King Jr. Day, celebrated on the third Monday of January, offers Americans a moment to reflect on Dr. King’s monumental contributions to racial equality and nonviolent social change. This year, January 20, 2025, marks a significant observance of the federal holiday dedicated to honoring his legacy, which continues to inspire movements for justice […]
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Tehran, Iran – A brazen attack within the Iranian Supreme Court has resulted in the deaths of two prominent judges, Ali Razini and Mohammad Moghiseh, reigniting concerns about targeted violence within the country and raising questions about the motives behind the killings. The attack, which occurred on Saturday, involved an unidentified assailant who fatally shot both […]
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“We stand ready to support this implementation and scale up the delivery of sustained humanitarian relief to the countless Palestinians who continue to suffer,” the UN chief said in a social media post. He added: “It is imperative that this ceasefire removes the significant security and political obstacles to delivering aid.” According to news […]
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Hossam Bahgat, a prominent Egyptian human rights activist and executive director of the Egyptian Initiative for Personal Rights (EIPR), was released on bail Sunday after being charged with “joining and financing a terrorist group” and “spreading false news.” These charges were leveled against him by Egypt’s Supreme State Security Prosecution (SSSP), following his questioning last […]
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CNN has reached a $5 million settlement with Zachary Young, a U.S. Navy veteran and security contractor, after a Florida appeals court upheld a defamation verdict against the network. The court ruled that CNN had defamed Young by suggesting he inflated prices for evacuations during the chaotic U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan in August 2021. The […]
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