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3 months, 4 weeks ago

Over 5,60,000 Children Vaccinated Against Polio In Gaza, Says UN

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United Nations, Sep 14 The United Nations and its partners have vaccinated against polio more than 560,000 children under 10 in the Gaza Strip, UN humanitarians said. The UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs on Friday said the World Health Organization reported that the first round of the emergency vaccination campaign in the north, central, and southern zones …

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3 months, 4 weeks ago

First round of Gaza anti-polio campaign ends, 560,000 children vaccinated: UN

China Daily

A Palestinian child is vaccinated against polio in Jabalia in northern Gaza Strip, September 10, 2024. UNITED NATIONS -- The United Nations and its partners have vaccinated against polio more than 560,000 children under 10 in the Gaza Strip, UN humanitarians said on Friday. The UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs said the World Health Organization reported that …

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4 months, 1 week ago

US Military uses dating app Tinder to issue stern warning to Iran and its proxies in Lebanon: ‘Do not take…’

Hindustan Times

In its latest warning amid a new psychological warfare with Iran, the US military threatened the Islamic State and its proxy terror groups against taking up arms against America and its allies. The US military used the Tinder dating app to broadcast the message across Lebanon, the Washington Post reported. “Do not take up arms against the United States or …

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4 months, 1 week ago

Scientists: Baby in Gaza was infected with polio strain linked to mistakes in eradication campaign

The Independent

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2 years ago

The global struggle for tech mastery

Live Mint

The past year offered some old lessons about great-power competition. Ukraine is now winning the world’s first digitally networked war, because it has harnessed software innovation and maximized the use of open-source technology and decentralized operations. They protected critical Ukrainian government and financial data early on by shifting it to the cloud; they provided warnings of, and responses to, Russian …

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2 years ago

Why the US won't chase the cheapest supply chains

Live Mint

Washington, DC : Economies across the world have been strained by the events of the last three years. Over the past year, US President Joe Biden’s administration has advanced a historic economic plan to strengthen America’s resilience against costly supply disruptions like the ones we have experienced. In today’s world, I believe that any economic agenda must consider the potential …

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2 years, 4 months ago

FEMA buyouts fail communities battling climate change.

Slate

On Monday, President Biden visited Kentucky communities devastated by recent flooding—which has left at least 37 dead and more than 500 homeless—and promised the federal government would commit significant resources to recovery efforts. “There’s a possibility for government-funded buyout programs” to address the need for climate relocation, said Anna Weber, a policy analyst at the Natural Resources Defense Council who …

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2 years, 9 months ago

Vaccine Diplomacy in Asia

The Diplomat

COVID-19 has reshaped everything, not least global politics. The United States Is Still Leading According to the Think Global Health initiative of the Council on Foreign Relations, leading powers have pledged to donate around 2.7 billion vaccine doses to other nations globally. By late last year the United States had delivered more than 90 million COVID-19 doses of its promised …

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3 years, 3 months ago

WHO aims for 30 percent of needed Africa COVID jabs by February

Al Jazeera

The WHO and its partners hope to provide Africa with about 30 percent of vaccines by February. The World Health Organization and its partners have said they hope to provide Africa with about 30 percent of the COVID-19 vaccines the continent needs by February, badly missing the 60 percent vaccination coverage goal that African leaders had once hoped for this …

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3 years, 6 months ago

The promise and perils of Artificial Intelligence partnerships

Hindustan Times

“A period that had been broadly described as engagement has come to an end,” Kurt Campbell, the Indo-Pacific Coordinator at the United States National Security Council, told a virtual audience in May on the subject of US-China relations. Driven by recent breakthroughs in machine learning made possible by plentiful data, cheap computing power, and accessible algorithms, AI is a good …

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3 years, 7 months ago

For Black Voters Matter, the goal is greater community power

Associated Press

LaTosha Brown opened with a song. The other is the Black Voters Matters Capacity Building Institute, a nonprofit that funds voter education, registrations and other programs to expand access to voting.. After the racial justice protests, most of the donations flowed into the Capacity Building Institute, which from June 2020 to the end of last year received $18 million — …

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3 years, 8 months ago

Jacinda Ardern says differences between NZ and China 'becoming harder to reconcile'

ABC

Jacinda Ardern says differences between New Zealand's and China's values and interests are "becoming harder to reconcile" as Beijing's role in the world grows and changes. Key points: The NZ PM's comments came amid growing tension between China and some of New Zealand's key partners US Secretary of State Antony Blinken said China had been acting "more aggressively abroad" Ms …

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3 years, 10 months ago

Adding heft to diplomacy with some help from science

The Hindu

India’s ongoing ‘Vaccine Maitri’ campaign, which is aimed at provisioning COVID-19 vaccines to countries both near to and away from its immediate neighborhood, is one of the most important recent initiatives to leverage its science and technological advantages for the furtherance of its foreign policy objectives. Setting the template India’s global priorities in science and technology were clearly articulated by …

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4 years ago

6 Suggestions for Biden’s China Policy

The Diplomat

In this December 4, 2013, file photo, Chinese President Xi Jinping, right, shakes hands with then U.S. Vice President Joe Biden as they pose for photos at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing. Outgoing President Donald Trump rightly sounded the alarm about the challenge presented by Chinese power, but on balance he impaired the United States’ capacity to …

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5 years, 1 month ago

MG Builds Electric Vehicle Ecosystem to Make Owning an EV Easy

The Quint

MG Motor India has just launched its first all-electric SUV for the Indian market, the MG ZS EV. To put buyers at ease, MG is not only launching the ZS EV, but it’s also setting up an entire ecosystem to support the electric vehicle through its partners. Every ZS EV buyer will also get a semi-fast 7.4 kW charger from …

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