– The Korea Customs Service announced on Wednesday that South Korea’s exports during the first 20 days of October surged to $61.6 billion, driven by record semiconductor shipments. The data shows average daily exports, calculated over working days, increased to
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– The UAE government announced that President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan and French President Emmanuel Macron held talks in Abu Dhabi on October 19 to examine ways to strengthen their nations’ strategic collaboration. The discussions coincided
– The German Research Centre for Geosciences reported that a magnitude 5.6 earthquake struck close to Khuzdar in Pakistan’s Balochistan province on Saturday, October 17. According to GFZ, the quake occurred at a shallow depth of 10 kilometres, roughly 6
– The United Nations António Guterres has emphasized the need for immediate and effective international measures to halt the ongoing deterioration of the environment and the decline of biodiversity. He expressed this urgent appeal during the Leaders’ Summit held in
– The Thailand Interior Ministry reports that flooding has claimed 71 lives since September 16. During this period, 51 provinces have been affected, with extensive areas submerged under water. As of October 12, floodwaters persisted in 20 provinces and in
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– The Turkish government has announced plans for tourism revenue to reach $70 billion in 2027, supported by an increased budget allocation for the sector. The 2027 draft of the central government budget allocates $244.5 million to tourism, marking an
– Air Arabia is set to commence nonstop flights between Sharjah International Airport and Amman City Airport starting November 15, 2026. Operating four times weekly, this new route broadens the airline’s network linking the United Arab Emirates with Jordan. Currently,
– Air Arabia announced the commencement of direct flights linking Sharjah International Airport with Amman City Airport starting November 15, 2026. The new route will run four times a week, broadening the airline’s network between the United Arab Emirates and
Air Arabia has announced it will resume daily nonstop flights connecting Ras Al Khaimah and Kozhikode, India, starting October 16, 2026. This move restores a direct air route linking the UAE emirate with the coastal city in Kerala. The airline
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– St. George’s University has called for implementing risk-based breast cancer screening strategies throughout Africa. This recommendation follows a study revealing that 21.9% of women diagnosed with the disease in five sub-Saharan African nations were under the age of 40.
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– According to TV BRICS, the South Ural State University, known as SUSU, has teamed up with Chinese partners to develop an ultrasonic welding method that enhances the durability of metal joints. This innovation not only doubles the strength of
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Jaguar introduced the production Type 01 in New York on October 6, opening a new chapter for the British luxury brand. The four-door electric grand tourer is the first production Jaguar built on the dedicated Jaguar Electric Architecture. It also
