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Deputy PM attends opening of Fourth International Conference on Financing for Development

Deputy PM attends opening of Fourth International Conference on Financing for Development

HÀ NỘI — Deputy Prime Minister Hồ Đức Phớc led a Vietnamese delegation to attend the opening ceremony of the Fourth International Conference on Financing for Development (FfD4) on June 30 in Seville, Spain. The event, which runs until July 3,...

IAF lost aircraft due to ‘constraint by political leadership’: defence attache

IAF lost aircraft due to ‘constraint by political leadership’: defence attache

A senior Indian military officer acknowledged last month that the Indian Air Force (IAF) lost “some aircraft” during Operation Sindoor because of the “constraint” laid down by the Indian political leadership not to attack the Pakistani military...

World Bank appoints Amgaabazar as new country director

World Bank appoints Amgaabazar as new country director

ISLAMABAD: World Bank appointed Bolormaa Amgaabazar as the new country director for Pakistan effective July 1st. She is succeeding Najy Benhassine in this role. “I am delighted to be appointed the World Bank’s new Country Director for Pakistan,”...

Mandaue Mayor Ouano starts workforce review: Whose jobs will we cut?

Mandaue Mayor Ouano starts workforce review: Whose jobs will we cut?

MANDAUE CITY, Cebu — Mandaue City Mayor Thadeo Jovito “Jonkie” Ouano has started a review of the city’s workforce to make sure it meets the operational needs of the local government. The city’s workforce, which is currently about 13,000 employees,...

Bolormaa Amgaabazar appointed new World Bank country director for Pakistan

Bolormaa Amgaabazar appointed new World Bank country director for Pakistan

ISLAMABAD — The World Bank has appointed Ms. Bolormaa Amgaabazar as its new Country Director for Pakistan, effective July 1, 2025, according to an official announcement released Monday. She will succeed Mr. Najy Benhassine in the role. Amgaabazar,...

Sports News | Real Tournament Will Start from Quarterfinals: Sreejesh on Junior Hockey World Cup

Sports News | Real Tournament Will Start from Quarterfinals: Sreejesh on Junior Hockey World Cup

Bengaluru, Jun 30 (PTI) India coach PR Sreejesh says competing in the FIH Junior World Cup in a new format will be exciting and reckons that the real tournament will begin from the quarterfinals. Also Read | AFC Asian Cup 2026 Qualifiers: India...

Payment Automation Hacks: Best Practices to Streamline & Scale Your AP Processes

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Indonesia's economy grows 4.9% in Q1 amid global challenges

Indonesia's economy grows 4.9% in Q1 amid global challenges

Indonesia’s economy grew at an annual rate of 4.9 per cent in the first quarter of 2025, despite challenging global conditions, according to People-First Housing: A Roadmap from Homes to Jobs to Prosperity in Indonesia, the June 2025 edition of...

Drug-Specific Mortality Varies in Hepatocellular DILI

Drug-Specific Mortality Varies in Hepatocellular DILI

Photo Credit: iStock.com/EvgeniyShkolenko Analysis of DILIN data revealed that initial R values best predicted Hy’s Law outcomes. A study published in June 2025 issue of American Journal of Gastroenterology stated that Hy’s Law was associated with...

World Bank: Conflict, instability driving extreme poverty in Nigeria and 38 other economies 

World Bank: Conflict, instability driving extreme poverty in Nigeria and 38 other economies 

The World Bank has raised alarm over the growing impact of conflict and instability on 39 developing economies, including Nigeria, warning that these states are being left behind on key development indicators, with extreme poverty, hunger, and...

Israel’s Ambassador to Russia Expected to Leave Post Early – RBC

Israel’s Ambassador to Russia Expected to Leave Post Early – RBC

Israel’s ambassador to Russia will step down from her post ahead of schedule, the RBC news outlet reported Monday, citing a diplomatic source familiar with the matter. Simona Halperin, who was appointed in May 2023, will reportedly return to...

Confident Chaba Kaew eye strong start in AFC qualifiers

Confident Chaba Kaew eye strong start in AFC qualifiers

PUBLISHED : 26 Jun 2025 at 05:57 Thailand women's national team kick off their campaign for a place in the 2026 AFC Women's Asian Cup finals on Thursday night when they take on Timor Leste at Chiang Mai's 700th Anniversary Stadium. Hosts Thailand...

Indonesia’s economy remains resilient amid global strains

Indonesia’s economy remains resilient amid global strains

Jakarta (VNA) – Indonesia’s economy remains resilient amid global uncertainties, according to World Bank Country Director for Indonesia and Timor-Leste Carolyn Turk. Speaking at the launch of the Indonesia Economic Prospects June 2025 edition on...

Accra Metropolitan University confers honorary Doctorate on IGP Yohuno 

Accra Metropolitan University confers honorary Doctorate on IGP Yohuno 

By Gifty Amofa Accra, July 21, GNA – Accra Metropolitan University (AMU) has conferred an honorary Doctor of Laws degree on Mr Christian Tetteh Yohuno in recognition of nearly four decades of distinguished national service. Mr Tetteh-Yohuno’s...

More attempts by countries to 'weaponise economic interdependencies': PM Wong

More attempts by countries to 'weaponise economic interdependencies': PM Wong

When asked about his discussions with Chinese leaders on geopolitical tensions, including conflict in the Middle East, Mr Wong said Singapore wants to be friends with everyone, but having good relations is “not just a matter of being friendly,...

Indonesia's economy remains resilient amid global uncertainty: WB

Indonesia's economy remains resilient amid global uncertainty: WB

Jakarta (ANTARA) - Indonesia’s economy demonstrated resilient growth in the first quarter of 2025, expanding by 4.9 percent year-on-year, despite ongoing global uncertainty, according to World Bank Country Director for Indonesia and Timor-Leste,...

Indonesia’s Economy Remains Resilient Despite Global Headwinds

Housing Sector Reform to Boost Jobs, Investment, and Growth Indonesia’s economy grew at an annual rate of 4.9 percent in the first quarter of 2025, despite challenging global conditions, according to People-First Housing: A Roadmap from Homes to...

Probe starts on disposal of medical wastes in Brgy. Libjo, Tabogon

Probe starts on disposal of medical wastes in Brgy. Libjo, Tabogon

File photo MANDAUE CITY, Cebu – The local government of Tabogon in nothern Cebu has asked representatives of the medical laboratory in Bogo City, that is believed to be behind the disposal of medical wastes in Brgy. Libjo, to appear during their...

Janet Parker: ‘Never again’ means never again for everyone

Janet Parker: ‘Never again’ means never again for everyone

Janet Parker from Jews for Palestine Western Australia delivered the following speech to the Converge on Canberra: Sanction Israel now! protest, at Parliament House, Canberra, on July 20. • • • We come together in rage and in grief both as...

Magnesium Isoglycyrrhizinate Alleviates Alectinib-Induced Hepatotoxicity by Inhibiting Mitochondrial Damage-Mediated Pyroptosis

Magnesium Isoglycyrrhizinate Alleviates Alectinib-Induced Hepatotoxicity by Inhibiting Mitochondrial Damage-Mediated Pyroptosis

Introduction Lung cancer is the second most frequently occurred cancer globally and has the highest cancer-associated death rate among all cancers.1 Approximately 85% of lung cancer patients were diagnosed as non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC).2...

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