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12 Oct 2024 | 9:03 AMWashington, Oct 12 (UNI) SpaceX expects to receive federal regulatory approval to launch its fifth Starship Super Heavy rocket this weekend in Texas, the company said in a statement on Friday.
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12 Oct 2024 | 8:39 AMKinshasa, Oct 12 (UNI) A total of 15 countries in the African region have been affected by the mpox outbreak since 2024, the World Health Organisation (WHO) said on Friday, warning of various clades that add "layers of complexity," late diagnosis, and poor access to treatment.
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12 Oct 2024 | 8:36 AMWashington, Oct 12 (UNI) The United States announced sanctions targeting Iran's energy trade in light of the Oct. 1 ballistic missile attack launched by the country against Israel.
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12 Oct 2024 | 8:27 AMWashington, Oct 12 (UNI) Boeing President and CEO Kelly Ortberg notified employees that the company is laying off roughly 10% of its workforce as it struggles to deal with hardships that the company has faced over the years.
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12 Oct 2024 | 8:22 AMTel Aviv, Oct 12 (UNI) Lebanese Shia movement Hezbollah fired about 230 projectiles on Israel over the past day, the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) said.
see more..11 Oct 2024 | 11:14 PMTehran, Oct 11 (UNI) Iran's Foreign Ministry on Friday condemned a series of deadly attacks on coal miners in Pakistan's southwestern Balochistan province, labeling them as "terrorist" acts.
see more.. 11 Oct 2024 | 10:01 PMJerusalem, Oct 11 (UNI) More than 100 rockets and missiles were fired from Lebanon into northern Israel Friday afternoon, the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) reported, with about 80 launches occurring within a four-minute span.
see more.. 11 Oct 2024 | 7:58 PMWashington, Oct 11 (UNI) Former US President Donald Trump expressed confidence on Friday that his predecessor Barack Obama would vote for him in the upcoming presidential election because Democratic candidate and Vice President Kamala Harris has "low IQ."
"I think Obama will be voting for me because he doesn’t like the fact that Kamala is an extremely low IQ person!" Trump said on Truth Social.
see more.. 11 Oct 2024 | 7:47 PMNairobi, Oct 11 (UNI) The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) on Friday called for the use of technology to transform agri-food systems in Africa.
see more.. 11 Oct 2024 | 6:52 PMTokyo, Oct 11 (UNI) A Japanese high court has upheld a lower court's ruling that the country's prohibition of dual nationality is constitutional, dismissing a claim by a Japanese-born U.S. citizen, local media reported on Friday.
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11 Oct 2024 | 6:44 PMColombo, Oct 11 (UNI) Sri Lankan on Friday requested the Thailand government to assist the island nation in rescuing its 40 citizens held captive in the cybercrime zone in the Myawaddy district in Myanmar, media reports said.
This request was made during discussions between Sri Lankan Prime Minister Dr Harini Amarasuriya and Thailand Ambassador Paitoon Mahapannaporn at the PM office, the Daily Mirror reported on Thursday.
see more..11 Oct 2024 | 5:38 PMColombo, Oct 11 (UNI) Sri Lanka's General Election nominations for 2024 which commenced on October 4, conclude Friday noon, media reports said.
see more.. 11 Oct 2024 | 5:30 PMGeneva, Oct 11 (UNI) A new report by the World Health Organization (WHO) finds that vaccines against 24 pathogens could reduce the number of antibiotics needed by 22 percent or 2.5 billion defined daily doses globally every year, said a statement on Friday.
see more.. 11 Oct 2024 | 4:35 PMCalifornia, Oct 11 (UNI) Tesla boss Elon Musk unveiled the firm's long-awaited robotaxi, the Cybercab, at the Warner Bros Studios in Burbank, California on Thursday evening, the BBC reported.
see more.. 11 Oct 2024 | 4:34 PMCalifornia, Oct 11 (UNI) Tesla boss Elon Musk unveiled the firm's long-awaited robotaxi, the Cybercab, at the Warner Bros Studios in Burbank, California on Thursday evening.
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