Saudi Stock Market Index Closes Up for 14th Consecutive Session – Trading at Highest Level Since August 2022

Saudi Stock Market Index Closes Up for 14th Consecutive Session – Trading at Highest Level Since August 2022

The main Saudi stock index continued its daily trading in the green zone for the 14th session in a row, and closed up 12 points, or 0.1 percent, to close at the level of 12,607 points, with a trading value of 10.3 billion riyals ($2.75 billion), and the amount of shares traded reached 364 million … Read more

Budget: Exceeding tax revenue by 8.9% – Primary surplus of €2.1 billion – 2024-02-18 22:27:18

Budget: Exceeding tax revenue by 8.9% – Primary surplus of €2.1 billion
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The 2024 budget has exceeded tax revenues with… good morning due to the extensive accuracy that prevails, according to the official data of the Ministry of National Economy and Finance. In particular, tax revenues amounted to 5,654 million euros, increased by 461 million euros or 8.9% compared to the target included in the introductory report … Read more

World Leaders Warn Israel of Potential Catastrophic Consequences in Gaza Ground Offensive

World Leaders Warn Israel of Potential Catastrophic Consequences in Gaza Ground Offensive

The leaders of Australia, Canada and New Zealand on Thursday warned Israel of the potentially “catastrophic” consequences of launching a ground military operation in the city of Rafah in the southern Gaza Strip. While the three Commonwealth countries, in a rare joint statement of its kind, urged Benjamin Netanyahu’s government “not to take this path,” … Read more

Community Criticism of School Building Expansion Plans in Sommeri: Too Expensive & Tight Schedule

Community Criticism of School Building Expansion Plans in Sommeri: Too Expensive & Tight Schedule

Information event Too expensive, too tight a schedule – some school residents criticize plans for the school building expansion in Sommeri The information event about the school building expansion in Sommeri was met with great interest. The ambitious schedule for the new building, the term “supplementary loan” and the costs in general were criticized – … Read more

Dutch Military Budget Discussion and the Need for Additional Defense Spending

Dutch Military Budget Discussion and the Need for Additional Defense Spending

ANPHhelicopters during the Falcon Autumn military exercise. Army and air force soldiers and thirty-five helicopters conduct large-scale airborne operations. NOS Nieuws•vandaag, 02:58 The Dutch armed forces will have billions more to spend in the coming years. During the discussion of the defense budget in the House of Representatives this week, many parties will say that … Read more

New York Advocates Demand Doubling of Investment for Programs for Older Adults in 2025 State Budget

New York Advocates Demand Doubling of Investment for Programs for Older Adults in 2025 State Budget

The 34th Annual Conference on Aging, held in Manhattan, led by Live On NYmeeting at more than 200 community organizations that agreed to loudly demand that the governor Kathy Hochul, to double the investment aimed at programs for older adults in the next 2025 state budget. The ambition of these advocates is to include Additional … Read more

Taiwan Builds TAIDE: The Taiwanese Version of the Dialogue Engine to Combat Chinese Infiltration

Taiwan Builds TAIDE: The Taiwanese Version of the Dialogue Engine to Combat Chinese Infiltration

To combat Chinese infiltration, Taiwan builds a Taiwanese version of the dialogue engine TAIDE (picture taken from TAIDE official website) Chen Lizhu/Verification Editor [Financial Channel/Comprehensive Report]Since the advent of the chat robot ChatGPT, China’s Baidu has also created a Chinese version of the chat robot “Ernie Bot”. Foreign media pointed out that when asked who … Read more

European Decision to Ban Amalgam Dental Fillings Will Impact the NHS Dental Sector

European Decision to Ban Amalgam Dental Fillings Will Impact the NHS Dental Sector

Leading dental professionals have warned that the recent European decision to ban silver dental fillings will have significant repercussions for the NHS dental sector. In detail, the European Parliament voted to ban amalgam dental fillings, which is the material most used for permanent fillings by doctors working in the United Kingdom Services Authority, by January … Read more

The Truth About Cold Remedies: Doctor Explains What Works and What Doesn’t

The Truth About Cold Remedies: Doctor Explains What Works and What Doesn’t

News. Society 00:10, 23 January 2024 Photo: © gpointstudio / Freepik The doctor explained how a cold can be cured and who should not take certain medications. There is no cure for the common cold, so most of the drugs used to treat it are useless, warned John Mafi, an associate professor at the David … Read more

Assassination of Saleh Al-Arouri: Israel’s Responsibility and the Risk of Regional Conflict

Assassination of Saleh Al-Arouri: Israel’s Responsibility and the Risk of Regional Conflict

The killing of Saleh Al-Arouri in what appears to have been a “precision strike” deep in the southern suburbs of Beirut bears all the traces of an assassination, signed and carried out by the State of Israel. Mr. Al-Arouri was not only the second person in the political leadership of the Hamas movement, but he … Read more