Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s recent handshake with Chinese President Xi Jinping is boosting optimism that Indian equities could finally narrow the gap with their emerging-market peers, Bloomberg reported. The symbolic meeting in
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A Chinese-made automated electric air taxi took off in Africa for the first time this week, marking a significant step in the global expansion of China’s low-altitude aviation sector. The flight, which
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China’s grand military parade in Beijing, commemorating the 80th anniversary of Japan’s defeat in World War II, highlighted the country’s focus on weaving advanced technologies into its combat strategy, according to analysts.
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This week, scientists gathered in Manchester for a conference on aging to share groundbreaking research aimed at understanding the biological mechanisms that drive aging and age-related diseases. Experts presented studies that investigate
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‘The President says that if he loses, he will accept defeat, go home and sleep. Should he be allowed to sleep? No. What he needs is not a vote but a punch
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The stage is set for a devastating attack on Sri Lanka at the 60th session of the Human Rights Council (HRC), in Geneva, on 08 September. The 47-member HRC, dominated by Western
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Scientists have taken a major step forward in the search for a lasting treatment for type 1 diabetes, offering new hope to millions who currently rely on daily insulin injections. In a
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A new frontier in genetic engineering has galloped into the world of horse breeding. For the first time, researchers have used CRISPR–Cas9 gene-editing technology to modify the genome of horses, creating animals
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Scientists have identified a previously unknown immune cell in fat tissue that may contribute to chronic inflammation as organisms age, according to a new study published in Nature Aging. The discovery, based
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A comprehensive analysis involving over 56 million people has found that long-term exposure to fine air pollutants significantly increases the risk of developing Lewy body dementia — the third most common form
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China’s top anti-graft watchdog has launched an investigation into Yi Huiman, the former chair of the China Securities Regulatory Commission (CSRC), marking the latest high-profile case in President Xi Jinping’s sweeping anti-corruption
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