Japan sets monthly record 3.31 mln visitors in October

Japan welcomed a record 3.31 million visitors last month, official data showed on Wednesday, as the weak yen propelled a tourism boom that is pouring money into the nation’s coffers. The number of foreign visitors for business and leisure rose from 2.87 million in September and exceeded the previous monthly record of 3.29 million set […]

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Indian news agency ANI sues OpenAI for unsanctioned content use in AI training

Indian news agency ANI has sued OpenAI in a New Delhi court, accusing the ChatGPT creator of using its published content without permission to help train the artificial intelligence chatbot, something that OpenAI says it has stopped doing. ANI is the latest news organisation globally to take OpenAI to court following lawsuits in the US […]

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Over 200 thousand Uzbeks to be hired in developed countries in 2025 : PM Aripov

Over 200 thousand Uzbeks will be hired in developed countries in 2025, announced the Prime Minister Abdulla Aripov at a meeting of the Legislative Chamber on Wednesday. Before being re-approved for this position, the head of government presented to the lower house of parliament the Cabinet of Ministers’ short and long term action program for […]

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COP29: Rizwana urging grant-based allocations in climate finance negotiations

Syeda Rizwana Hasan, Advisor to the Ministry of Environment, Forest, Climate Change, and Water Resources, has called for grant-based allocations for adaptation, loss and damage, and other critical areas in the ongoing New Collective Quantified Goals (NCQG) negotiations at the World Climate Conference (COP29). Speaking at the plenary session on NCQG, Ms. Hasan emphasized the […]

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Iran Pledges $6B Investment in Afghanistan’s Transportation Infrastructure

Seyed Hossein Mirshafi, advisor and representative of Iran’s Minister of Roads and Urban Development in infrastructure development and special projects, stated that his country is ready to invest $6 billion in Afghanistan’s transportation infrastructure. In an interview with an Iranian media outlet, the advisor and representative of Iran’s Minister of Roads and Urban Development further […]

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Ex-pres Maumoon asks if rushed constitutional amendment a world record

Former Maldivian President Maumoon Abdul Gayoom has asked if the constitutional amendments submitted, passed and ratified in quick succession on Wednesday had set a world record. The new amendments enacted on Wednesday included adding anti-defection provisions to the Constitution. The first reading of the bill was conducted just after 09:00 am and the debate ended […]

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Nu 180 million for highland communities in 13th Plan

The government has earmarked Nu 180 million to support highland communities, focusing on increasing livestock population, productivity, and economic growth. This was announced by the Minister of Agriculture and Livestock Younten Phuntsho during the National Assembly’s question and answer session on November 19. Bji-Kartshog-Uesu MP Lhendup Wangdi and Radhi-Sakteng MP Tashi Tenzin inquired about plans […]

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1 million people are deprived of water in Syria

Recent Turkish airstrikes have created a dire humanitarian crisis in northeastern Syria. Demand for water has skyrocketed in the long-running war-torn country. Electricity and water supply systems have collapsed as a result of the Turkish attack. Severe drought has occurred. Which has affected the lives of millions of people. According to BBC news on Tuesday, […]

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11,60 Israeli soldiers were killed in the clash with Hezbollah

The Lebanese armed group Hezbollah said that 1,160 Israeli soldiers were killed in the conflict that began on October 1 in southern Lebanon. In a statement published on Wednesday, Hezbollah said that the Israeli army has suffered heavy losses in the ongoing fighting. According to Hezbollah’s operations room, 110 Israeli soldiers have been killed and […]

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