The ghost of Soviet Union returns to haunt Central Asia, Caucasus
TBILISI, Georgia -- As the tide of the war in Ukraine begins to turn Moscow's way, fear about Russia's political interference is spreading among former Soviet satellite states across Central Asia and the Caucasus. Central Asia, surrounded by China, Russia and Iran, is the heart of the Eurasian…#georgia #ukraine #moscow #soviet #centralasia #iran #eurasian #uzbekistan #kazakhstan #kyrgyzstan (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - April 14, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Uzbekistan chases chemical hub dream with Chinese polymer tech
KARAKUL, Uzbekistan -- An ambitious economic transformation effort gaining steam in Uzbekistan hinges on Chinese technology. At the heart of the plan is a project that would make value-added products from natural gas instead of simply burning it for energy. The Central Asian country's largest…#karakul #uzbekistan #centralasian #sinopec (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - April 13, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
‘Succession’ Theme Helped Ilia Malinin Score Men’s Figure Skating Title: “I Don’t Even Have a Subscription to HBO”
Ilia Malinin’s record-setting night in Montreal over the weekend was fueled by music from an award-winning show he had never watched. The 19-year-old American won his first men’s World Figure Skating Championship title Saturday with the theme music to HBO‘s hit series Succession playing during his…#iliamalinin #montreal #hbo #nicholasbritell #bellcentre #quadgod #olympic #uzbekistan #britellagrammy #goldenglobes (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - March 26, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
China's BYD pushes into emerging markets amid policy uncertainty in the U.S., Europe
In the race against Tesla for the global electric car market, Chinese automaker BYD is pushing hard overseas despite rising barriers to the U.S. market. The Shenzhen-based company has already tested the waters in a number of countries with some immediate sales success, often just one year after…#tesla #byd #shenzhen #thailand #brazil #indonesia #hungary #uzbekistan #clsa #xiaofeng (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - March 18, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Uzbekistan is the ONLY nation more miserable than Britain: Global report says the Dominican Republic tops world wellbeing charts
The UK only ranked 70th out of 71 countries in terms of mood, outlook on life and self-esteem in 2023, scoring only 49 on the mental wellbeing score when the global average was 65. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
Source: the Mail online | Health - March 4, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Uzbek Court Sentences 23 Over Contaminated Cough Syrup Deaths Uzbek Court Sentences 23 Over Contaminated Cough Syrup Deaths
A court in Uzbekistan sentenced 23 people to prison terms on Monday over the deaths of 68 children linked to contaminated cough syrups produced by India ' s Marion Biotech,...Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines)
Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines - February 26, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Pharmacist Source Type: news
With Too Many EVs, Chinese Carmakers Look to Foreign Markets
Chinese EV makers are charging abroad. After a strong boom in electric vehicle sales among Chinese carmakers, the numbers have started to wane. Now, auto manufacturers that are producing more cars than they can sell are trying to regain that momentum overseas, The Wall Street Journal reported.…#byd #nio #alibabatencent #warrenbuffett #ministryofcommerce #tesla #uzbekistan #thailand #brazil #hungary (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - February 19, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Most of the world would sacrifice 1% of their paycheck to help stop climate change
The era of “global boiling” is here, with United Nations scientists warning that drastic steps are needed to prevent climate change catastrophe. But reversing the terrifying trend isn't going to be cheap. The World Bank estimates that $90 trillion will need to be spent on sustainable…#unitednations #worldbank #universityofbonn #frankfurt #myanmar #uzbekistan #brits #canadians #russians #newzealanders (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - February 16, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
How China Built BYD, Its Tesla Killer
China’s BYD was a battery manufacturer trying its hand at building cars when it showed off its newest model in 2007. American executives at the Guangzhou auto show gaped at the car’s uneven purple paint job and the poor fit of its doors. “They were the laughingstock of the industry,” said Michael…#byd #guangzhou #michaeldunne #tesla #brazil #hungary #thailand #uzbekistan #indonesia #mexico (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - February 12, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Nearly Half of the World ’s Migratory Species Are in Decline, U.N. Report Says
(WASHINGTON) — Nearly half of the world’s migratory species are in decline, according to a new United Nations report released Monday.
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Many songbirds, sea turtles, whales, sharks and other migratory animals move to different environments with changing seasons and are imperiled by habitat loss, illegal hunting and fishing, pollution and climate change.
About 44% of migratory species worldwide are declining in population, the report found. More than a fifth of the nearly 1,200 species monitored by the U.N. are threatened with extinction.
“These are speci...
Source: TIME: Science - February 12, 2024 Category: Science Authors: CHRISTINA LARSON / AP Tags: Uncategorized climate change healthscienceclimate wire Source Type: news
How China Built BYD, Its Tesla Killer
China’s BYD was a battery manufacturer trying its hand at building cars when it showed off its newest model in 2007. American executives at the Guangzhou auto show gaped at the car’s uneven purple paint job and the poor fit of its doors. “They were the laughingstock of the industry,” said Michael…#byd #guangzhou #michaeldunne #tesla #brazil #hungary #thailand #uzbekistan #indonesia #mexico (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - February 12, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
A New Year Every Two Months?'Year-End' Celebrations Around The World
A New Year Every Two Months? 'Year-End' Celebrations Around The World Lunar New Year festivities, celebrated in China, Vietnam and South Korea among others, are ringing in a new year today, February 10. In China, the event will start the year of the dragon. While January 1 is a also public holiday…#vietnam #chinesenewyears #katharinabuchholz #statista #muslim #islamic #saudiarabia #saudis #islamicnewyear #uzbekistan (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - February 11, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Binance refuses to pay mere $8,000 fine to Uzbekistan, gets sued
The National Agency for Prospective Projects (NAPP) of Uzbekistan has sued crypto exchange Binance after a small fine imposed in January remains unpaid. Binance was slapped with a 102 million som ($8,200) fine in January for operating in the country without a license. Though pocket change for the…#napp #uzbekistan #binance #vyacheslavpak #republicofuzbekistan #hamas #iran #syria #kraken #ftx (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - February 7, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
OPEC Fund invests $1.7bn for global climate change and energy transition in 2023
RIYADH: A Nigerian solar plant and an Azerbaijan wind farm were among the 55 projects that received financing worth $1.7 billion from the OPEC Fund for International Development in 2023. Aligned with the multilateral development finance institution’s Climate Action Plan, support for renewable…#nigerian #azerbaijan #niger #uzbekistan #opecfunds #tanzania #opecfund #africa #middleeast #northafrica (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - February 4, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
BE OPEN Art launches the first regional competition of 2024 to support emerging artists of Central Asia
LONDON, Jan. 24, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- In 2024, BE OPEN Art, an online gallery set up by Elena Baturina's humanitarian think-tank BE OPEN, continues to run BE OPEN Regional Art, the regional competition for emerging artists aimed to support those whose art best represents their regional, cultural…#elenabaturina #beopenart #centralasia #kazakhstan #kyrgyzrepublic #tajikistan #turkmenistan #uzbekistan #regionalartistof #centralamerica (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - January 24, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
