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Bulgaria's Nurgul Salimova Secures Draw in Reykjavik Tournament
In the ongoing chess tournament in Reykjavik, Women's Grandmaster Nurgül Salimova showcased her resilience, securing a draw with the black pieces in the fifth round of the competition today.
Analysis: Pressure builds for charge on global shipping sector’s CO2 emissions
The European Union, Canada, Japan and climate-vulnerable Pacific Island states are among 47 countries rallying support for a charge on the international shipping sector's greenhouse gas emissions, documents reviewed by Reuters showed.
Greek tourism minister meets with Canadian, Belgian ambassadors
Tourism Minister Olga Kefalogianni had private meetings with the ambassadors to Greece of Belgium, Marc Calcoen, and Canada, Karine Asselin, on Monday, with the participation of her diplomatic adviser and an official of the ministry.
Would You Fight For Your Country? 30% of Bulgarians Would Fight In The Case Of War
A recent survey conducted by the World Association "Gallup International" sheds light on global attitudes towards fighting for one's country in the event of war. The survey, conducted across 45 countries and representing over half of the world's population, reveals intriguing insights into people's readiness to engage in combat for their homeland.
Aid boat readied as Gaza fighting rages before Ramadan
A boat carrying desperately needed aid for war-ravaged Gaza, where the U.N. has repeatedly warned of famine, prepared to sail from Cyprus as deadly fighting raged Saturday between Israeli troops and Hamas militants ahead of Ramadan.
Foreign Embassies Sound Alarm on Russia Terror Risk
Embassies from a coalition of countries, including Latvia, Canada, South Korea, Sweden, Germany, and the Czech Republic, have synchronized their efforts to warn about an elevated threat of terrorism in Russia, amplifying concerns initially raised by the US embassy.
Vucic: Serbia to chair GPAI
BELGRADE - Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic announced on Thursday Serbia would be chairing the Global Partnership on Artificial Intelligence (GPAI) in the next three years, as co-chair in the first and the third year and as lead chair in the second year, and noted that this was "magnificent news for Serbia."
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Vučić: Magnificent news for Serbia
Serbia will be the assistant chairman in the first and third year, and the main chairman in the second year, judging that this is "magnificent news for Serbia".
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Peru PM resigns over influence-peddling claims
Peru's powerful Prime Minister Alberto Otarola resigned Tuesday amid allegations of influence-peddling to help a young woman he is said to have addressed lovingly in recordings released by news media.
Otarola told reporters in Lima that "in conversation with the president of the republic I have announced my decision to present my resignation."
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Omens not boding well after 2023 record heat
With extreme weather and climate change-related natural disasters, 2023 was the warmest year ever recorded since meteorological data started being systematically recorded.
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