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World News

 World News: Biden OKs $680m Israel arms sale despite new Gaza ceasefire push: Reports ICC prosecutor seeks arrest warrant for Myanmar military leader The chief prosecutor of the International Criminal Court is seeking an arrest warrant for Myanmar’s military leader. Protests halted in Islamabad after clashes leave seven dead Islamabad is recovering after violent protest led by Imran Khan’s supporters. Israel-Hezbollah ceasefire holds as UN chief sees ‘ray of hope’ Thousands of displaced people set out to return home to southern Lebanon, but others heed Israeli warnings to stay out. Will the US-brokered ceasefire in Lebanon hold? Agreement ends more than a year of fighting between Hezbollah and Israeli military. Mexico warns Trump-proposed tariffs to cost 400,000 US jobs Mexico emphasises interconnectedness of economic ties with US - and the mutual threat of tariffs. Trump ally Elon Musk calls to ‘delete’ US consumer protection bureau Musk, a confidante of the president-elect, is s...

Innovation and Digitalization in Nigeria

https://von.gov.ng/ Home oplus_0 Tech World Anambra Governor Reaffirms Dedication to Innovation Growth Chinwe Onuigbo, Awka  On Nov 26, 2024  668  Share Anambra State Governor, Professor Charles Soludo, has reiterated his administration’s dedication to fostering innovation and digital excellence. Speaking at the opening ceremony of Anambra Innovation Week held at the International Convention Centre in Awka on Monday, Governor Soludo emphasised the state’s potential to become a leading digital hub in Africa. Governor Soludo, represented by his deputy, Dr Onyekachukwu Ibezim, highlighted the government’s initiatives, noting that 25,000 youths have already received training in various skills, enabling them to become self-reliant and employers of labour. He pledged to continue efforts to create an enabling environment for innovators and those investing in technology. Encouraging active participation, the governor urged youth at the event to engage wholeheartedly in activities...

World Economic Forum

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The Agenda  Weekly Your curated analysis on the global issues that matter Welcome to the Agenda Weekly.  Here’s what we’ll cover in this edition: In focus this week:  The World Economic Forum’s Annual Meeting on Cybersecurity. Leading voices:  Cities of the future; improving crisis response; bridging the gender equity gap. In other news:  AI in healthcare; US election outcome for energy transition; digital solutions to tackle dementia. 1/5 Forum highlights Highlights from the World Economic Forum this week include: Financial sector collaboration to secure the quantum future . The World Economic Forum and the UK’s Financial Conduct Authority have created  award-winning  tools that are guiding  industry and regulators towards a secure quantum transition . What you need to know as COP29 talks get underway . The United Nations’ Under-Secretary-General, Jorge Moreira da Silva,  outlines why new climate pledges  need ambition, finance and acti...

ASD?

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Polluted air could be a contributing factor to autism in children. According to a new study, exposure to air containing harmful substances during pregnancy may increase the risk of autism in children.  Cities like Phoenix, San Jose, and Eugene are especially affected by pollution levels.  Researchers note that overall, 39% of Americans live in areas with poor air quality.

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