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Feb 09, 2025
Rome [Italy], February 9: Many of the new satellites currently in Earth's orbit are equipped to provide revolutionary tools and data to improve global food security and strengthen agrifood systems. A new report from the Food and Agriculture Organisation of the United Nations (FAO) and the United Nations Office for Outer Space Affairs (UNOOSA) aims to inform and guide an array of experts and policy-makers on the various intersections of space technology and farming, forestry and land-use management as well as climate and environmental trends.
Kosovars go to polls in early parliamentary elections
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EU says US sanctions threaten ICC's independence
Donald Trump hails security partnership with Japan, announces $1 bBillion defence sales
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Israel attacks Lebanon amid ceasefire
Jerusalem [Israel], February 8: The Times of Israel reported yesterday (February 7) that the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) announced on February 6 that it had...
New developments in the Russia-Ukraine conflict
Kiev [Ukraine], February 8: Ukraine's Defense Ministry announced on February 6 that the country had received the first batch of Mirage 2000 fighter jets from...
The US promotes streamlining the government apparatus
New York [US], February 8: Reuters yesterday quoted a White House source saying that more than 60,000 of about 2 million federal employees have agreed...
Aviation hazards from flocks of birds,
Seoul [South Korea], February 8: South Korean authorities have ordered the installation of bird-detecting cameras and radar systems at all airports in the country following...
Judge blocks Trump administration from suspending 2,200 USAID employees
New York [US], February 8: US District Court Judge Carl Nichols on February 7 approved a decision requiring the US government to stop forcing thousands...
Trump may meet Zelensky next week, Ukraine ready
New York [US], February 8: "I'll probably meet with President Zelensky next week. And I'll probably talk to Russian President Vladimir Putin. I want to...
Continued clashes in DRC's South Kivu trigger mass displacement: UN
Washington DC [US], February 8: With hostilities subsiding in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC)'s occupied Goma City in North Kivu province, UN humanitarians...
Four new ministers of Cape Verde sworn in
Praia [Cape Verde], February 8: Cape Verdean President Jose Maria Neves presided over the swearing-in ceremony of four new ministers on Friday in Praia, after...
U.S. adds 143,000 jobs in January amid slowing job growth
Washington DC [US], February 8: U.S. employers added 143,000 jobs in January amid slowing job growth, with the unemployment rate edging down to 4.0 percent,...
Roundup: Flu cases surge across U.S.
Los Angeles [California], February 8: Flu cases are surging across the United States, forcing some schools to cancel classes or pivot to remote learning.
New York live poultry markets shut down to rein in bird flu
Canada's employment increases in January
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Trudeau says Trump's threat to annex Canada "real"
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Feb 07, 2025
7 killed in floods, landslides in northeast Brazil
Chad announces new cabinet
Mali's president urges stronger army against "persistent threats"