Sydney: The Pacific Island nation of Nauru declared on Monday its decision to terminate diplomatic ties with Taiwan and, instead, extend recognition to China, as announced in a government statement on social media. President David Adeang conveyed the decision through a national address shared on an official Facebook page, citing “the Nauru government’s decision to…
On Monday, the United Nations announced a requirement of $4.2 billion for humanitarian assistance in Ukraine in 2024, addressing the needs of millions of refugees who have fled the war-torn country. While global attention has been focused on the Gaza conflict in recent months, Russia’s ongoing war in Ukraine is approaching its third year in…
The mobile app of OpenAI’s ChatGPT has been downloaded more than 110 million times globally since its launch in November 2022. The artificial intelligence chatbot has become a daily essential to millions of users. But it’s actually not the most reached-for app on OpenAI CEO Sam Altman’s phone, he said in an interview with Bill Gates aired yesterday (Jan. 11). In the latest episode…
Apple is consolidating its AI team in one single campus, at Austin Texas. As a result the current 121-person team at San Diego, California has been asked to either relocate, find a new role in the company, or prepare to get laidoff In a significant development Apple is set to close its 121-person strong Data…
A video of an employee of US-based IT services company Couldflare being fired over a conference call had gone viral on the Internet. The video, posted by Brittany Pietsch, titled “POV: You’re about to get laid off,” shows her in a virtual meeting with HR executives at Cloudflare. In the video, she talks about being…
A ketogenic diet, often referred to as keto, is a low-carbohydrate, high-fat diet designed to shift the body’s metabolism into a state of ketosis. In ketosis, the body primarily burns fat for fuel instead of carbohydrates. The typical macronutrient breakdown for a ketogenic diet is: High Fat: Approximately 70-75% of your daily caloric intake should…
Diabetes is a chronic condition that affects how your body uses blood sugar (glucose). There are two main types of diabetes: type 1 and type 2. Both types share some common symptoms, though they may manifest differently. Here are common symptoms of diabetes: Common Symptoms of Diabetes: Frequent Urination (Polyuria): Individuals with diabetes may experience…
Apple cider vinegar (ACV) is believed by some to aid in weight loss due to its potential impact on metabolism and appetite. However, it’s important to note that scientific evidence supporting its effectiveness is limited, and it should be used with caution. If you’re considering incorporating apple cider vinegar into your routine for weight loss,…
Kyiv, Ukraine: Overnight, Russia initiated numerous attacks on Ukraine, with the Ukrainian air force reporting a total of 40 enemy air attack incidents on Saturday. The air force successfully neutralized eight missiles and noted that the assault included various weapons such as cruise, ballistic, and anti-aircraft missiles, along with the deployment of drones. The Ukrainian…
In Taipei, Taiwan, Lai Ching-te, the presidential candidate representing Taiwan’s ruling party, secured victory in an election that China had framed as a pivotal choice between war and peace. Hou Yu-ih, the candidate from Taiwan’s main opposition party, the Kuomintang (KMT), conceded defeat in the election. Lai’s Democratic Progressive Party, known for advocating Taiwan’s distinct…