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Month: December 2023

The US has implemented a ban on the import of Apple Watches due to a patent dispute.

Washington —  On Tuesday, a ban on importing specific models of Apple smartwatches was implemented in the United States. This decision was made by the Biden administration, who chose not to veto a ruling that found the devices to be…

The idea of a moon base, once relegated to science fiction films, is now becoming a real possibility. The concept of a lunar station, previously only seen in movies, is now becoming a tangible potentiality.

The U.S. space agency NASA has a vision to establish a moon base in the future and aims to send humans back to the moon within two years. This goal is a key aspect of the Artemis program, which is…

Healthcare workers in Gaza are facing extreme challenges as they struggle to cope with the devastating impact of ongoing airstrikes.

According to Sean Casey, the coordinator for Emergency Medical Teams at the World Health Organization (WHO), approximately 100 patients were rushed to Al-Aqsa Hospital within half an hour on Monday due to reported explosions near Al-Maghazi refugee camp. The WHO…

The United Nations representative applauds the progress made in achieving a ceasefire in Yemen.

His office stated on Saturday that the meetings with both sides were held in Riyadh and Muscat, leading to this development. Hans Grundberg, the Special Envoy, expressed appreciation for their dedication to implementing various actions that aim to achieve a…

The Japanese Moon Lander has successfully reached lunar orbit.

Tokyo, Japan —  On Monday, Japan’s SLIM spacecraft successfully entered the moon’s orbit, marking a significant milestone in their efforts to complete the country’s first lunar landing. This achievement is anticipated to occur next month. The spacecraft known as the…

Nature-Inspired Technology in 2023: Insect Navigation Tools and Fire-Resistant Plants for Fighting Fires

Paris —  Despite the threat of human-caused climate change to the environment, nature remains a source of inspiration for our technological progress. According to Evripidis Gkanias, a researcher at the University of Edinburgh, the solutions found in nature have developed…

Hello Mogadishu, welcome! Our mission is to save and protect the rich cultural heritage of Somalia by preserving it one tape at a time.

Mohamed Yusuf Mohamed is currently in a compact, unlit space within a government facility located in Mogadishu, the capital city of Somalia. He is inserting a new audio cassette onto a rundown device and pressing a series of buttons. He…

The holiday season in Zimbabwe is marked by a rush to obtain passports in order to leave the country, fueled by economic struggles and rising prices.

Harare —  Many people in Zimbabwe who are struggling financially have put obtaining a travel document at the top of their Christmas wish list. As a result, the passport office is experiencing a surge of visitors during this holiday season,…

American investors are recognizing the potential of Israeli technology companies, even amidst ongoing conflict.

HERZLIYA, Israel —  George Djuric, a venture capitalist from Portland, Oregon, felt the need to travel to Israel, which is 7,000 miles away, during the conflict with Hamas and show his support for the country’s technology industry. Djuric, chief technology…

Artists employ technological tools to combat the threat of AI plagiarism.

NEW YORK —  Creatives are facing a threat from AI technology that analyzes their creations and mimics their techniques. To combat this, they have joined forces with academics to hinder these imitative efforts. American artist Paloma McClain reacted defensively upon…