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King Carl XVI Gustaf and Queen Silvia of Sweden coming to Singapore on state visit from Nov 19 to 21
A Swedish Royal Court press release said: “The aim of the State Visit is to consolidate and develop the good relations between Sweden and Singapore and strengthen economic and political ties, focusing on trade, innovation, investment and green transition.”
G7 agrees to lend Ukraine USD 50 billion backed by frozen Russian assets
Some of this USD 50 billion loan could include contributions of nations supporting Ukraine in its efforts to push back Russia.
Israel bombs Gaza nonstop after Hamas attack, cutting off escape routes for Palestinians; US starts sending munitions
Large parts of Gaza are now just piles of debris, with Israel doing exactly what it promised: unleashing its military might with nonstop bombardment after the shocking Hamas rocket attacks on Israel from Gaza positions.
Singapore Airlines launching non-stop services to Brussels in April 2024
The addition of Brussels increases the number of European destinations in the SIA network to 13, reflecting its commitment to enhance its connectivity to this key region for the airline.
Indian scientist Archana Sharma is pushing the boundaries of physics at CERN
Physicist Archana Sharma is one of the modern trailblazers of the Indian science community.
Mercedes F1 team, TeamViewer racing into a data-driven future
Formula 1 racing is a highly competitive sport, with competing teams spending hundreds of millions in attempts to gain even the slightest edge on the track.
AMM Foundation, Borussia Dortmund team up to expand youth football projects across India
The AMM Foundation has been running its football academy since 2015 in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, and now, with the German club’s help, is set to expand its work holistically across India in the coming years.
Djokovic stirs controversy with message about Kosovo clashes at French Open
Serbian tennis superstar Novak Djokovic brought the political controversy and communal tensions in his nation into the limelight at the French Open yesterday following his first-round victory.
Would leave Europe if current form of regulation was adopted, says OpenAI CEO Sam Altman
OpenAI CEO and tech entrepreneur Sam Altman said yesterday that his firm would potentially exit Europe if the upcoming artificial intelligence (AI) regulations beingg drafted the European Union were adopted in their current form.