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At A Rally In Michigan, Donald Trump Pledges Free IVF For All In Second Term

August 30, 2024 admin

Trump said he supported IVF after several clinics paused their care following the Alabama decision. Potterville: Donald Trump said Thursday he would have the government or insurance companies cover the cost of in-vitro fertilization for “all Americans who need it” in a second term — although he declined to say how he would pay for…

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Israel Gaza War: Explained – How AI Is Leading Israel’s Bombing Campaign In Gaza

August 29, 2024 admin

Heavy investment on both sides of the border reaffirms the central role of AI in war. Israel’s military campaign in Gaza – which started after the deadly October 7 last year in which over 1,100 people were brutally killed – has entered its 10th month and over 40,000 people have died. As violence rages in…

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French President Emmanuel Macron Says He Was Not Aware Of Telegram Chief Pavel Durov’s Arrival In France

August 29, 2024 admin

“I was absolutely unaware of Mr Durov’s arrival in France,” Emmanuel Macron said. French President Emmanuel Macron was not aware of Telegram owner Pavel Durov’s arrival in France on Saturday and had not been scheduled to meet him, he told a news conference on Thursday during a two-day visit in Serbia. “I was absolutely unaware…

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Reality TV Show To Send Indian To Space With Jeff Bezos’s Blue Origin

August 29, 2024 admin

The show’s winner will get the chance to travel into space. (Representational) New Delhi: TV show producer Banijay Asia has tied up with Space Exploration and Research Agency (SERA) for a reality show to send an Indian into space on a future Blue Origin New Shepard mission. Recently, SERA announced India as a partner nation…

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India Aims To Train 175 Civil Servants From Maldives This Year

August 29, 2024 admin

India and Maldives signed an MoU for India imparting training to civil servants of Maldives for 2024-2029 New Delhi: India has targeted to train 175 civil servants from Maldives through tailor-made programmes in specific disciplines, according to an official statement issued today. A bilateral meeting was held today between National Centre for Good Governance (NCGG)…

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Israel, Hamas Agree To Zoned 3-Day Pauses For Gaza Polio Vaccinations: WHO

August 29, 2024 admin

Gaza: The Israeli military and Palestinian militant group Hamas have agreed to three separate, zoned three-day pauses in fighting in the Gaza Strip to allow for the vaccination of some 640,000 children against polio, a senior WHO official said on Thursday. The vaccination campaign is due to start on Sunday, said Rik Peeperkorn, the World…

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Russia claims two more villages in Donetsk and Lugansk regions

August 29, 2024 admin

View of damage in the aftermath of an airstrike in a location given as Kupyansk, in Ukraine’s Kharkiv Region on August 28, 2024. | Photo Credit: Reuters Russia said on Thursday (August 29, 2024) that it took two more east Ukrainian villages — in the Donetsk and Lugansk regions — as its forces continue their…

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Macron hosts Starmer as U.K. seeks to reset Europe ties

August 29, 2024 admin

French President Emmanuel Macron, right, receives Britain’s Prime Minister Keir Starmer before their meeting on August 29, 2024 at the Elysee Palace in Paris. | Photo Credit: AP U.K. premier Keir Starmer was welcomed warmly on Thursday (August 29, 2024) in Paris by French leader Emmanuel Macron, as the new centre-left British government seeks to…

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16 dead in Yemen floods as search goes on: rebel media

August 29, 2024 admin

A dog looks on as children fill up a jerrycan from a water puddle left by recent heavy flooding in the Hays region south of Yemen’s Hodeidah Province on August 28, 2024. | Photo Credit: AFP At least 16 people have been killed in flash floods in a rebel-held district of Yemen, rebel media reported…

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