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India praises Kuwait’s stand of neutrality in region
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
It is implementing a number of social and economic development projects in many developing countries, especially through the Kuwait Fund for Arab Economic Development, and is at the forefront of countries in providing humanitarian aid around the world, something that is highly appreciated
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Study reveals genes that control hair whorl direction
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The genetic basis and polygenic nature of hair whorl orientation are both shown by the first gene mapping study on human scalp hair whorls. An article in the Elsevier-distributed Journal of Investigative Dermatology reports the discovery of four linked genetic variants that are likely to hav
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People with low vitamin K levels have less healthy lungs: Research
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
According to a study published in ERJ Open Research, patients with low levels of vitamin K in their blood are more likely to have reduced lung function and suffer from asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), and wheezing.
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Daily routines improve people's cognitive abilities: Study
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Regular behaviours, such as drinking coffee and listening to music, can affect brain activity in ways that improve cognitive function, particularly in tasks requiring focus and memory.
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Chinese lawyer travelling to US detained at Thailand border
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Advocates for Lu in Laos were hopeful they could secure a quick release after he was detained two weeks ago near Thanaleng train station, on the border with Thailand. Laotian authorities initially said it was a paperwork issue. But on Wednesday, after a week of appeals by human rights groups
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Pakistan's investigation agency arrests human trafficker from Lahore
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
The Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) of Pakistan has arrested a high-profile criminal listed in the principles of federal appropriations law, also known as Red Book, reported ARY News.
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UAE: ZHO launches two initiatives marking International Youth Day
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Marking International Youth Day, Zayed Higher Organisation for People of Determination (ZHO) launched two initiatives in support of its members.
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Emirati humanitarian team continues food aid distribution in Amdjarass
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
The Emirati humanitarian team currently stationed in Chad is continuing its efforts to distribute food parcels to Sudanese refugees and the local community in Amdjarass, in coordination with the UAE's Chad-based aid coordination office.
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Forest departments of Assam, Meghalaya celebrate World Elephant Day togeth
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
With the objective to pave the way for sustained inter-state coordination in the efforts for mitigation of Human Elephant Conflict (HEC) and coexistence, forest departments of Assam and Meghalaya have for the first time celebrated World Elephant Day at Thakurbilla in North Garo Hills in Megh
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Pakistan likely to lose GSP Plus status
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
In 2020, 28 per cent of Pakistan's total exports to the EU were duty-free thanks to its GSP Plus status, and 78 per cent of these exports went to the EU. For the upcoming round, the EU has tightened the requirements for the GSP Plus programme, which grants duty-free access to more than 66 pe
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Syria: Islamic State terrorists increase attacks on government forces
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
The attack comes two days after another attack blamed on IS in the nearby province of Raqqa, the terror group’s former de facto capital in Syria. At least 10 Syrian troops were killed in that attack, according to local news reports.
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China's Surveillance cameras with "Skin Color Analytics" raise human right
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
In February 2021, IPVM and the Los Angeles Times reported that Dahua provided a video surveillance system with "real-time Uyghur warnings" to the Chinese police that included eyebrow size, skin colour and ethnicity. IPVM's 2018 statistical report shows that since 2016, Dahua and another Chin
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