Category: Development
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U.S. Sues Apple In Landmark IPhone Antitrust Case
The Justice Department and more than a dozen states and Washington, D.C. filed a lawsuit against Apple on Thursday, alleging the tech giant and iPhone maker violated antitrust laws through restrictive policies that hurt competitors and consumers—one of the largest lawsuits so far in the federal government’s sweeping tech antitrust crackdown. KEY FACTSThe lawsuit, filed in the…
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UAE, Kenya seal comprehensive economic partnership deal
🇦🇪🇰🇪 The United Arab Emirates and Kenya concluded negotiations on a trade deal that would boost trade and investment ties between the two countries as the Gulf country expands its role across Africa. The Emirati news agency WAM reported that UAE Minister of Foreign Trade Thani bin Ahmed Al-Zeyoudi and Kenyan Cabinet Secretary for Investments,…
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Consejo Nacional para la Protección de la Patria de Níger:
🇳🇪🇫🇷 “Descubrimiento en Niamey de escondites de armas de guerra en una villa de la extensión del distrito de la Francofonía de Tchangarey ocupada por instructores militares franceses que resultó ser un verdadero centro de operaciones militares y en la sede de ECAPE SAHEL.” “Las búsquedas permitieron descubrir todo un arsenal de guerra destinado a…
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March 25, 2024’s full moon portends April 8th’s solar eclipse
The least exciting of all eclipses, a penumbral lunar eclipse, foreshadows the spectacular show that April 8th’s total eclipse will bring. Key Takeaways With clockwork-like regularity, the Moon goes through the full suite of its phases, from new to full to new again, once every lunar month. Twice per year, however, those new and/or full…
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Morocco reports first legal cannabis harvest of 294 metric tons
Morocco’s first legal cannabis harvest was 294 metric tons in 2023, after the country approved its cultivation and export for medicine and industrial uses, cannabis regulator ANRAC said. The harvest was made by 32 cooperatives that brought together 430 farmers covering 277 hectares in the northern Rif mountain areas of Al Houceima, Taounat and Chefchaouen,…
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European Union announces $8 billion package of aid for Egypt
The European Union on Sunday announced a $8 billion aid package for Egypt amid concerns that economic pressure and conflicts and chaos in neighboring countries could drive more migrants to European shores. The deal is scheduled to be signed during a visit by European Commission president Ursula von der Leyen and the leaders of Belgium,…
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Updates on internet outage in West Africa
The recent internet outage in West Africa was primarily caused by damage to multiple undersea cables. These cables are vital for carrying internet traffic across continents. Here’s a breakdown: Additional Factors:
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Unveiling the top 10 fintech startups using AI to provide innovative solutions
One key technology driving the fintech revolution is artificial intelligence (AI), which enables startups to automate processes, analyze data, personalize services, and enhance customer experience. Here are the top 10 fintech startups that are powered by AI: 1. KabbageKabbage is a US-based fintech startup providing small businesses with online lending services. Kabbage uses AI to…
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Undersea cable failures cause Internet disruptions for multiple African countries
Internet connectivity in several African countries was disrupted today, March 14, 2024. Beginning at approximately 05:00 UTC, west and central African countries were most impacted, as was South Africa. Based on published reports and social media posts from impacted network providers, the disruption is believed to be due to multiple undersea cable failures in the…
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Pirates seize control of cargo ship near Somalia, say owners
Pirates have seized a Bangladesh-flagged bulk carrier off the coast of Somalia and taken its 23-member crew hostage, the ship’s owners said. The MV Abdullah was sailing from Mozambique’s capital Maputo to the United Arab Emirates with a cargo of 55,000 tonnes of coal when it was attacked on Tuesday, according to Kabir Steel Re-Rolling…
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