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Chinese Satellite Discovers New Solar Atmospheric Rotation Pattern

June 15, 2024

Chinese scientists using the Chinese H-alpha Solar Explorer (CHASE) telescope have found a new pattern of how the sun’s atmosphere rotates. According to the prestigious magazine Nature Astronomy, this new discovery is the first accurate three-dimensional picture of how the ..

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Is China Leading the World in Self-Driving Cars?

June 14, 2024

Wuhan, a city in central China, has started the world’s biggest test of self-driving cars by taking advantage of its large urban area. Baidu, a big name in technology, runs a fleet of 500 robot cars, and they plan to ..

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How Crucial is the US-India Defense Partnership?

June 11, 2024

Key American and Indian defense leaders spoke at the “Partners in Progress” symposium in Bengaluru about how important the military partnership between the US and India is becoming. As security problems in the Indo-Pacific area get worse, this dialogue comes ..

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India Welcomes New BRICS Members at Russia Meeting

June 11, 2024

Egypt, Iran, the United Arab Emirates, Saudi Arabia, and Ethiopia were all publicly accepted as full members at the BRICS Foreign Ministers’ Meeting in Nizhny Novgorod, Russia. This was a big change. This was the first meeting at the cabinet ..

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How Will Pakistan Resolve Tax Policy Disagreements?

June 10, 2024

Pakistan and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) have been unable to agree on any changes to suggested tax policies during recent talks. The main points of disagreement are combining the income tax rates for paid and non-salaried people and putting ..

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European Commission Excludes Tanzania From Conservation Grant

June 8, 2024

The European Commission (EC) changed the requirements for getting a conservation grant through the NaturAfrica program on June 5, 2024. This was a big change that affected Tanzania in particular. This choice was written down in “CORRIGENDUM NO. 4” on ..

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Panama Evacuates Island Due to Climate Change

June 8, 2024

As a result of higher sea levels, Panama is currently dealing with a major effect of climate change by moving a whole island community. The native Guna people of Gardi Sugdub, an island in the Guna Yala archipelago in Panama’s ..

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Somalia Wins Non-Permanent Seat on UN Security Council

June 7, 2024

Somalia has reached a major milestone by becoming the first country since the 1970s to have a non-permanent place on the UN Security Council. This change, which was revealed after a vote in the 193-member UN General Assembly in which ..

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Portugal Adapts Golden Visa to Support Affordable Housing

June 6, 2024

Portugal is going to change its “golden visa” system by adding a new “solidarity visa.” This is a flexible way to direct foreign investments into areas that are better for society, like providing affordable homes for locals and a place ..

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Slovenia Recognizes Palestinian State Following European Trend

June 5, 2024

After a vote in parliament with 52 votes in favor, Slovenia legally recognized Palestine as a sovereign state on June 4. This puts Slovenia in the same group as Spain, Norway, and Ireland, all of which have recently recognized Palestine. ..

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