May2024
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Myanmar air strike wounds around 20 at clinic: media, an armed group
May 15, 2024An ethnic armed group, a local, and local media said on Wednesday that about twenty persons were injured in a military air strike by Myanmar on a medical center in western Rakhine state. Since the Arakan... -
Airbus Helicopters showcased an experimental half-plane, half-helicopter
May 15, 2024Airbus Helicopters showcased an experimental half-plane, half-helicopter on Wednesday in a quest for speed as competition heats up to define the rotorcraft of the future. The Racer is a one-off demonstrator model that combines traditional overheard... -
Russian air defenses down several projectiles near Sevastopol, Belbek airfield
May 15, 2024Mikhail Razvozhayev, the governor of the city, reported that numerous projectiles over the sea close to Sevastopol and the Belbek airbase were shot down by Russian air defenses. “Service personnel are still fending off an assault... -
Amazon Web Services (AWS) to invest 7.8 billion euros in Germany through 2040
May 15, 2024Amazon Web Services (AWS) said on Wednesday it plans to invest 7.8 billion euros ($8.44 billion) in Germany through 2040 as it builds a cloud computing infrastructure specifically for Europe. AWS last year announced plans to... -
India downplays US sanctions threat over Iran port deal
May 15, 2024Following the United States’ announcement that Indian companies involved in the project could face penalties, India’s foreign minister stated that his organization will endeavor to convey the advantages of the strategic port project in Iran. This... -
Volkswagen and car owners in Italy reached an agreement worth more than 50 million euros to end a legal battle over the “dieselgate” emissions scandal
May 15, 2024Volkswagen and a group representing car owners in Italy have reached an agreement worth more than 50 million euros ($54 million) to end a legal battle over the “dieselgate” emissions scandal, they said on Wednesday. In... -
US consumer prices increased less than expected in April
May 15, 2024U.S. consumer prices increased less than expected in April, suggesting that inflation resumed its downward trend at the start of the second quarter in a boost to financial market expectations for a September interest rate cut.... -
Bangladesh’s outlook remains bright: HSBC
May 15, 2024An event titled “HSBC Economic Outlook: A Perspective on Bangladesh” was organized on Sunday by the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation (HSBC) Limited in Bangladesh. The event featured a discussion of the most recent developments in... -
Cardiovascular diseases kill 10,000 Europeans a day: WHO
May 15, 2024The WHO reported on Wednesday that 40% of fatalities in Europe are caused by cardiovascular disease, and they urged people to reduce their salt intake. That’s 10,000 fatalities every day, or 4 million annually. “Implementing targeted... -
Nio launched the first vehicle in its new lower-priced brand Onvo aims to compete with Tesla
May 15, 2024Chinese electric vehicle maker Nio on Wednesday launched the first vehicle in its new lower-priced brand Onvo which aims to compete there with Tesla’s Model Y, the world’s best-selling EV. Nio unveiled the Onvo L60 SUV...
