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Senegalese voters are heading to the polls Sunday in a crucial legislative election that could reshape the country’s political landscape.
Africa
The historic Italian city of Florence, renowned for its Renaissance art and architecture, is taking bold steps to combat overtourism.
The European Commission forecasts a modest recovery for the EU’s economy, with inflation expected to fall by more than 50% in 2025, while unemployment has reached a record low.
Bitcoin has reached an all-time high, surpassing $80,000 (£62,000) for the first time, following Donald Trump’s victory in the U.S. election. The surge comes as Republicans move closer to gaining full control of Congress, having already secured the presidency and a Senate majority. On the […]
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In an January interview, Hamid Rashid, a leading economist at the United Nations, expressed optimism about China’s economic prospects in 2023 and its potential to play a significant role in stimulating global growth.
Interviews
Artificial intelligence (AI) chatbots, which can present inaccurate information as fact, pose a significant threat to American society in areas such as elections and education, warn tech experts from a range of industries.
Technology | Science
Netflix, based in California, is set to end its DVD-by-mail rental service, which laid the foundation for its pioneering video streaming service. The service, which still delivers content in the red-and-white envelopes that were once synonymous with Netflix, will send its final discs on September 29th.
Economy | Business
UNICEF’s State of the World’s Children 2023 report has highlighted this issue, revealing that 67 million children missed out on one or more essential vaccinations between 2019 and 2021. This is the largest sustained backslide in childhood immunization in 30 years, with vaccination coverage levels decreasing in 112 countries during the pandemic.
Health
For 9-year-old Peng Lin, she found it difficult to understand what “destiny” means, but her father Peng XX had a deep understanding of it. When Peng Lin’s brain cancer left her on the brink of death after seeking medical help in the United States, the appearance of “New York’s Good Doctor Tak Chio Cheong” completely changed her fate.
Health
On April 12, 2023, the “Ma Xiaohui Erhu Art Four Seasons Appreciation Forum” was successfully launched at the J Hotel Shanghai Center Cloud. After successful preparation, the event was held in the banquet hall on the 105th floor of the hotel and received a warm welcome and high praise from the audience due to its rich content and diverse forms.
Culture | Arts
Famous investor Jeremy Grantham, who is known for his past predictions of the dot-com crash and the financial crisis, warns of another epic bubble in financial markets that is bursting.
Economy | Business
During a congressional hearing on Wednesday, the Regional Airline Association warned that the US airline industry is facing a worsening pilot shortage that will limit flight availability for passengers and raise fares.
Economy | Business
Pakistan’s first-ever SDG (Sustainable Development Goals) Investor Map was launched Wednesday at the SDG Investment Fair 2023 during the Pakistan session.
World
Lin Yue, born in 1961 in Guangan, Sichuan Province, graduated from the Painting Department of Sichuan Fine Arts Institute in 1987. He currently serves as the Vice Chairman of the Sichuan Artists Association and the President of the Sichuan Antique Collection Association.
Culture | Arts
. He has served as the head of the Fine Arts Department and associate professor at Beijing Zhongguancun College, and is currently a distinguished professor and master’s supervisor at the School of Arts at Chongqing University. He is a member of the China Literary and Art Volunteers Association, the China Artists Association, and the Beijing Artists Association.
Culture | Arts
Renowned for his expertise in oil painting, pastel, sketching, and calligraphy, Li Tongxin is the current President of the East-West Art and Culture Association in the United States, as well as the Honorary President of the Haipai Celebrity Painting and Calligraphy Academy, the American Asian Art Association, and the North American Painting and Calligraphy Artists Association.
Culture | Arts
According to a survey conducted by the Pew Research Center in March, nearly 7 in 10 Americans want the U.S. to take steps to reach net-zero by 2050, thus adhering to the Paris Agreement, and prioritize renewable energy over fossil fuels.
Environment
The UN Development Programme has released a report warning that the severe restrictions on women’s rights in Afghanistan, particularly in relation to education and employment, have contributed to the country’s catastrophic socio-economic situation.
World
The UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, Volker Türk, has appealed for an immediate end to the hostilities in Sudan and called for the warring factions to return to the negotiating table.
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