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A joint effort with the European Space Agency (ESA) and the Canadian Space Agency, the Webb observatory is NASA’s revolutionary flagship mission to seek the light from the first galaxies...
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Apple was briefly valued at USD3 trillion on Monday, 3 January 2022, just over a year after the company first surpassed USD2 trillion in value and three years since it...
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This article, by Alan Keenan, was originally published here by the International Crisis Group on 23 December 2021.
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COVID-19 is here to stay. Eradicating diseases like polio, measles, and even tuberculosis through vaccination was a comparably easier task, given the fact that the Novel Coronavirus is one that...
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The Chinese Foreign Minister, Wang Yi, is on a swing through the Indian Ocean Region (IOR) from January 4 to 9. Wang’s trip spans the IOR from the East African...
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On 25 December, the first test flight landed at Madivaru Airport. The airport construction project was awarded to China's Beijing Urban Construction Group in May 2018.
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On 18 December, UNICEF Maldives said that the Maldives has received 100,620 doses of Pfizer vaccines, donated by the United States through COVAX.
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In 2021, Reporters Without Borders ranked the Maldives 72nd in the 2021 World Press Freedom Index, a jump of seven places compared to 2020. The ranking was based on repealing...
