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Anti US embassy graffiti, Tehran - Iran Why Iran fears Trump 2.0 more than most Mon 29 Apr 2024
There’s been much talk in recent months about what a possible second Donald Trump presidency in the United States could mean for Europe, Russia’s war in Ukraine, the... (photo: Creative Commons / Ggia https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/deed.en) Asiatimes
  Donald Trump   Iran   Photos   Politics
President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev during statements for the press following Russian-Azerbaijani talks Azerbaijan’s president says Baku to spare no efforts to advance peace agenda Mon 29 Apr 2024
During a phone conversation with US Secretary of State Antony Blinken, Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev said that Baku will persist in “sparing no efforts”... (photo: Creative Commons / Kremlin.ru) Anadolu Agency
Armenia   Azerbaijan   Caucasus   Photos
Pamir Highway, a road traversing the Pamir Mountains through Afghanistan, Uzbekistan, Tajikistan, and Kyrgyzstan in Central Asia The giant sheep helping Tajikistan weather climate change Mon 29 Apr 2024
In the hills outside the Tajik capital Dushanbe, shepherd Bakhtior Sharipov was watching over his flock of giant Hissar sheep. The breed, prized for profitability and an... (photo: Creative Commons / Hans Birger Nilsen) Phys Dot Org
  Climate change   Photos   Tajikistan   Weather
The logo of French energy conglomerate TotalEnergies is seen at a gas station in Lille, northern France, Tuesday, March.1, 2022 TotalEnergies records a 22% decline in Q1 2024 adjusted net income  Fri 26 Apr 2024
In its 2024 first-quarter (Q1) results, TotalEnergies announced a 22% decline in adjusted net income to $5.1bn (€4.75bn). French energy company TotalEnergies reported a... (photo: AP / Michel Spingler) Offshore Technology
France   Oil   Photos   TotalEnergies
Computer screens displaying an illustration on cybersecurity “A bumpy ride” for cybersecurity as AI poses new threats – GlobalData report Fri 26 Apr 2024
AI-driven cyberattacks are changing the cybersecurity needs of businesses, with the majority facing increasing talent shortages. AI-led attacks mean that the... (photo: European Community / Xavier Lejeune) Offshore Technology
AI   Cybersecurity   Photos   Technology
Joe Biden and Kamala Harris walk from the Oval Office to the South Lawn driveway motorcade Biden's 13th-Quarter Approval Average Lowest Historically Fri 26 Apr 2024
WASHINGTON, D.C. -- President Joe Biden averaged 38.7% job approval during his recently completed 13th quarter in office, which began on Jan. 20 and ended April 19. None... (photo: White House / Adam Schultz) Gallup
Joe Biden   Photos   Politics   US States
Amir Saeid Iravani, Permanent Representative of the Islamic Republic of Iran, addresses the Security Council meeting on the situation in the Middle East (Syria). Iran urges Security Council to address 'belligerent' Israel's atrocities in Gaza, region Fri 26 Apr 2024
Iran's permanent ambassador to the United Nations has denounced Israel’s destabilizing activities in West Asia, urging the UN Security Council to hold the Israeli regime... (photo: UN / Evan Schneider) Press TV
Gaza   Iran   Photos   Security Council
Young people gather to register to volunteer to fight for the country as part of a volunteer initiative, in Niamey, Niger, Saturday, Aug. 19, 2023 U.S. Loses Soft Power Edge in Africa Fri 26 Apr 2024
This article is the second in a series detailing the results from the latest Rating World Leaders report, which analyzes trends in approval ratings of the leadership of... (photo: AP / Sam Mednick) Gallup
Africa   China   Photos   Politics
The Navajo Generating Station emitting flue gas emissions near Page, Arizona, United States,14 August 2014. Germany urges industrialized nations to live up to their climate pledges Thu 25 Apr 2024
Germany on Thursday called on industrialized nations to live up to their climate pledges, and not to cut down funds for developing countries. “We in the... (photo: Creative Commons / Myrabella/https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/User:Myrabella) Anadolu Agency
Climate change   Environment   Germany   Photos
C-FTJV Air Canada Boeing 737 MAX 8 Boeing sustainability chief says SAFs are unlikely to fall as low as jet fuel  Wed 24 Apr 2024
The use of sustainable aviation fuels (SAFs) is being encouraged by governments as a replacement for kerosene type fuels, to decarbonise the industry. Boeing’s... (photo: Creative Commons / Liam Allport) Offshore Technology
Energy   Oil   Photos   Sustainable aviation fuels
Youngsters wade through a flooded street caused by heavy rain in Peshawar, Pakistan, Monday, April 15, 2024. Lightening and heavy rains killed dozens of people, mostly farmers, across Pakistan in the past three days, officials said Monday, as authorities declared a state of emergency in the country's southwest following an overnight rainfall to avoid any further casualties and damages. Asia bears biggest climate-change brunt amid extreme weather: WMO Tue 23 Apr 2024
Asia was the region most affected by climate change, weather and water-related hazards globally last year, the United Nations weather agency has said. In a report... (photo: AP / Muhammad Sajjad) Al Jazeera
Climate Change   Extreme Weather   Natural Disaster   Photos   Wikipedia: Climate change
Telecommuting, also called remote work, future of work, telework, teleworking, working from home, mobile work, remote job, work from anywhere, and flexible workplace, is a work arrangement in which employees do not commute or travel to a central place of work, such as an office building, warehouse, or store, Jan. 29, 2016. Hybrid Work Needs a Workplace Value Proposition Tue 23 Apr 2024
Why do people come to the office? And how can leaders make that time as meaningful and productive as possible? These questions are more urgent than ever with the majority... (photo: Creative Commons / Pixabay/ Free-Photos) Gallup
Business   Photos   US States   Workplace Value Proposition
President Joe Biden waves as he walks to board Marine One on the South Lawn of the White House, Thursday, June 29, 2023, in Washington Will foreign policy cost Biden the election? Mon 22 Apr 2024
When big questions about American foreign policy collide with an election, it’s rarely good news for a sitting president. Like many leaders before him, US President Joe... (photo: AP / Evan Vucci) Asiatimes
  Elections   Joe Biden   Photos   US States
File - On 5 June 2022, Volodymyr Zelenskyy "visited command posts and frontline positions of Ukrainian troops in the area of Bakhmut in the Donetsk region and Lysychansk in the Luhansk region Ukraine will not be the second Afghanistan, says Zelensky Mon 22 Apr 2024
Following the approval of the US military aid package, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky stated that Ukraine would not become “another Afghanistan.” Sky... (photo: Creative Commons / President.gov.ua / https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/deed) Khaama Press
Photos   Russia   Ukraine War   Volodymyr Zelensky   Wikipedia: Russo-Ukrainian War
Soldiers patrol a residential area on the south side of Quito, Ecuador, Friday, Jan. 12, 2024, in the wake of the apparent escape of a powerful gang leader from prison. Guayas, Ecuador: The Least Safe Place on the Planet? Fri 19 Apr 2024
LONDON -- In 2023, no other region anywhere in the world -- excluding active war zones -- felt less secure than Guayas, Ecuador. Just 11% of residents in the... (photo: AP / Dolores Ochoa) Gallup
Drug gangs   Ecuador   Latin America   Photos
Taliban official Abdul Salam Hanafi, center, and other members of the political delegation from the Afghan Taliban's movement arrive to attend the talks involving Afghan representatives in Moscow, Russia, Wednesday, Oct. 20, 2021. Putin wants to get closer to the Taliban Fri 19 Apr 2024
Russia is currently considering taking the Taliban off its list of terrorist organisations, officials have indicated. While no final decision has yet been taken, one sign... (photo: AP / Alexander Zemlianichenko, Pool) Asiatimes
  Afghanistan   Photos   Russia   Taliban
Cannabis, also known as marijuana among other names, is a psychoactive drug from the Cannabis plant, March 10, 2016. Cannabis Use Greatest Among Lower-Income and Less Educated Thu 18 Apr 2024
WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Nine percent of U.S. adults report that they use cannabis regularly, defined as at least 10 days of consumption per month. Regular usage differs by... (photo: Creative Commons / Unsplash/ Add Weed) Gallup
Cannabis   Health   Photos   US States
FILE - In this Feb. 26, 2011 file photo, a Libyan oil worker, works at a refinery inside the Brega oil complex, in Brega, eastern Libya. IMF warns tensions in Middle East could cause sharp increase in oil prices Wed 17 Apr 2024
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has warned the escalating tensions in the Middle East could lead to an increase in oil prices and inflation. The IMF has warned that... (photo: AP / Hussein Malla) Offshore Technology
Global Trading   Inflation   Oil   Photos
A digital twin is a virtual model of a physical object. It spans the object's lifecycle and uses real-time data sent from sensors on the object to simulate the behavior and monitor operations. Digital twin market to surpass $150bn by 2030, impacting many industries Wed 17 Apr 2024
GlobalData’s Digital Twins report examines growth and users across many industries including power, healthcare and sport. The digital twin market will be worth $154bn by... (photo: AI) Offshore Technology
Business   Digital twin market   Global Trading   Photos
A woman walks near her house in a flooded area in Orenburg, Russia, Wednesday, April 10, 2024. Russian officials are scrambling to help homeowners displaced by floods, as water levels have risen in the Ural River. The floods in the Orenburg region near Russia's border with Kazakhstan sparked the evacuation of thousands of people following the collapse of a dam on Saturday. 'Colossal' floods heading for Russian city Tue 16 Apr 2024
MOSCOW — A "colossal" amount of water is moving towards the Russian city of Kurgan, the region's governor has said.Vadim Shumkov said that the swollen Tobol river and its... (photo: AP) Saudi Gazette
  Extreme Weather   Natural Disaster   Photos   Russia   Wikipedia: 2024 Central Asian floods