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Who is Suhas Subramanyam?

June 20, 2024

Senator Suhas Subramanyam recently won the Democratic primary for Virginia’s 10th Congressional District. He is the first Indian-American to win in this very tough field, which is a big deal. The current representative, Jennifer Wexton, who chose not to run ..

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Thailand Legalizes Same-Sex Marriage – First in Southeast Asia

June 20, 2024

The Thai Senate recently approved the Marriage Equality Bill on June 18th, and it has the potential to make Thailand the first country in Southeast Asia to permit marriages between people of the same gender. The lower house approved the ..

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NATO invests $1.1 billion in AI, Robotics, Space Tech

June 19, 2024

NATO has taken a big step forward by setting up a €1 billion innovation fund. This is in reaction to changes in the global defense landscape, especially after Russia invaded Ukraine in early 2022. The goal of this fund, which ..

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Ancient Pearl City Tu’am Discovered in UAE

June 19, 2024

On the UAE’s Siniyah Island, archaeologists have found the remains of the old city of Tu’am. This place, which used to be famous for its successful pearl trade, has been wrapped in mystery because no one knows for sure where ..

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Nvidia Becomes the World’s Most Valuable Company

June 19, 2024

Nvidia is a well-known technology company that makes graphics processing units (GPUs). They recently did something very impressive by becoming the most valuable company in the world. This new development is a big deal in the tech business; Nvidia has ..

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How Has India-Italy Friendship Recently Strengthened?

June 18, 2024

The friendship between India and Italy has gotten a lot better recently, thanks to high-level events like visits from the leaders of both countries. There was a very important event in Rome called the India Forum 2024, which announced the ..

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Will Ukraine Peace Summit Bring Global Resolution?

June 18, 2024

About 100 delegations from different countries and international groups met in Switzerland recently for a summit to talk about the ongoing conflict in Ukraine. The event took place at the Burgenstock resort in Stansstad and featured prominent attendees such as ..

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Japan On High Alert as STSS Infections Surge

June 18, 2024

Japan’s health officials are on high alert because the number of Streptococcal Toxic Shock Syndrome (STSS) cases has increased significantly. STSS is a serious illness that usually ends in death. So far this year, on June 2, 977 cases have been ..

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