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03.08 / 19:43

Facebook Provident Digital Google Mobile Traffic The underwater cables remain the king for internet traffic

internet traffic is carried by submarine cables (SMCs) and only 1% by satellite links? The 2022 edition of TeleGeography depicts this as 486 cable systems and 1,306 landings, active or under construction — a length of 1.3 million km of cables on the ocean floor, good enough to go around the world 32 times. That is some progress after the Atlantic Telegraph Company’s first transatlantic undersea cable allowed Queen Victoria to message American President James Buchanan in 1858.

03.08 / 12:31

Waters Highways dutch Burned-out car carrier arrived at Dutch port for salvage

AMSTERDAM (Reuters) -The car carrier that caught fire last week off the coast of the Netherlands has arrived at the northern Dutch port of Eemshaven for salvage, officials there said on Thursday.

03.08 / 09:39

UPS Digital SUN Gap Dabur Q1 Results: Net profit rises 3.5% to ₹457 crore; revenue grows 11% YoY

Dabur India’s consolidated net profit in the quarter ended June 2023 rose 3.5% to ₹456.6 crore from ₹441 crore in the year-ago period. The FMCG major’s consolidated revenue in Q1FY24 increased 11% to ₹3,130.5 crore from ₹2,822.4 crore, YoY, driven by strong double-digit growth in both HPC and HC businesses. The Q1 revenue growth stands at 13.3% on Constant Currency basis.

02.08 / 19:35

COST FIVE Corning country cover Deal exits Mideast countries that are already struggling fear price hikes after Russia exits grain deal

Egypt and other lower-income Middle Eastern countries like Lebanon and Pakistan are worried about what comes next after Russia pulled out of a crucial wartime grain deal

30.07 / 18:57

FIVE country India to send senior MEA official to Jeddah Meet on Russia-Ukraine conflict

India is expected to send a senior diplomat to represent the country at a peace summit seeking to find a way to end the conflict between Russia and Ukraine organised by Saudi Arabia in Jeddah in early August, ET has learnt. India, Brazil and South Africa have been invited to attend the meet of 30 nations as part of Saudi efforts to initiate deal between Ukraine and Russia.

30.07 / 10:33

UPS Citi WSJ country peace Saudi Arabia to host Ukrainian peace talks in August; India, Britain, US among top invitees

Russia-Ukraine war: Saudi Arabia is set to host Ukrainian-organized peace summit on 5 and 6 August, according to several reports. Saudi Arabia has invited several major countries including India, Britain, United States among others. A report by Wall Street Journal, confirms that Saudi Arabia is set to host talks in August about Ukraine.

29.07 / 09:11

Entertainment Remark ICE Discover Glacier Southern Marvell Natural pyramid-like mountain discovered in Antarctica amidst ice sheets

Antarctica, a remarkable discovery of a pyramid-like mountain has captivated the internet. While some have been quick to speculate on the involvement of aliens or ancient civilizations, experts reveal that these ice pyramids are entirely natural formations.

28.07 / 07:19

Waters Volkswagen Compilation BMW Mercedes-Benz Highways Ship carrying nearly 3800 vehicles including BMWs and Mercedes still ablaze off coast for second day

The Dutch coast guard, in charge of managing the situation, has reported that a cargo ship carrying nearly 3,800 cars and construction vehicles is expected to keep burning for several more days. The vessel, named Fremantle Highway, caught fire off the coast of the Netherlands during the early hours of Wednesday. Tragically, one crew member lost their life, and several others sustained injuries, being airlifted or taken by lifeboats for medical assistance.

27.07 / 21:49

UPS show performer social concert musician Travis Scott's Giza Pyramids Concert Cancellation: All you may want to know

Travis Scott's much-anticipated concert at the Giza Pyramids, where he planned to unveil his new album 'Utopia,' faced cancellation due to challenging production problems, as stated by event organizer Live Nation. Two days before the scheduled event, Live Nation officially announced the unfortunate cancellation of Travis Scott's 'Utopia' show, which was initially slated to take place at the historic Pyramids of Giza in Egypt on July 28.

27.07 / 04:27

UPS Provident Fighting Continental stage country African leaders arrive in Russia for summit as Kremlin seeks allies amid fighting in Ukraine

Some African leaders have arrived in Russia for a summit with President Vladimir Putin as the Kremlin seeks more allies amid the fighting in Ukraine

26.07 / 10:31

Provident FIVE country Al Jazeera condemns Egypt's decision to add some of its journalists to a terrorism blacklist

The pan-Arab news network Al Jazeera has condemned a recent decision by Egyptian authorities to brand some of its journalists as terrorists

26.07 / 10:07

Citi Waters Highways show A fire on a ship carrying nearly 3,000 cars is burning in the North Sea and 1 crew member has died

A fire on a freight ship carrying nearly 3,000 cars is burning out of control in the North Sea

25.07 / 21:15

Waves Waters Extreme Fighting Continental country Evacuations Returns Heat wave returns as Greece grapples with more wildfire evacuations

A third successive heat wave in Greece pushed temperatures back above 40 degrees Celsius (104 degrees Fahrenheit) across parts of the country following more nighttime evacuations from fires that have raged out of control for days

25.07 / 05:25

Reuters Man MER country symptoms What is the new MERS Coronavirus detected in Abu Dhabi? Symptoms developed without any contact history

COVID pandemic, but the virus continues to infect people in different parts of the world. A new case of MERS-CoV has been reported by the WHO in Abu Dhabi on Monday. According to the World Health Organisation, an adult in his twenties was diagnosed with potentially fatal Middle East Respidatory Syndrome Coronavirus (MERS-CoV) after he was admitted in hospital last month.

25.07 / 01:33

Target Google awards Celebrity Google Doodle celebrates 122nd birthday of Dr. Mod Helmy, an Egyptian-German doctor

Google Doodle on Tuesday celebrates the 122nd birthday of an Egyptian-German medical doctor, Dr. Mod Helmy. He was born in 1901 in Khartoum, Sudan, to a German mother and an Egyptian father.

24.07 / 18:33

country social nsa Deal Cyber NSA Ajit Doval calls for joint efforts by Brics, 'friends' to deal with cyber risks

NSA Ajit Doval on Monday participated in the 'Friends of BRICS' meeting in Johannesburg on the sidelines of the Brics NSA meet and called for collective efforts to deal with cyber risks involving terrorists and radicals. At the meeting, the issue of cybersecurity was discussed at length, ET has learnt. In addition to Brics, the following 'Friends of Brics' countries participated — Belarus, Burundi, Iran, UAE, Saudi Arabia, Egypt, Kazakhstan and Cuba.

24.07 / 17:55

country social nsa Cyber Gravity of cyber risks will increase with disruptive technologies such as Artificial Intelligence: NSA Ajit Doval at BRICS meet

Ajit Doval participated in the 'Friends of BRICS' meeting in Johannesburg in South Africa on Monday. Apart from BRICS, the following Friends of BRICS countries — Belarus, Burundi, Iran, UAE, Saudi Arabia, Egypt, Kazakhstan and Cuba — also participated in the meeting.

24.07 / 04:25

UPS Target Waters Ball Ozon blues Inventor of Blue Jeans channels a new water-saving idea

Levi Strauss & Co. has been forced to address water scarcity more aggressively than most, thanks to the great thirst of the jeans-making process. In the journey from cotton field to factory to closet, a single pair of jeans has been known to consume up to 3,800 litres of water.

23.07 / 10:33

UPS Target Aviat Manufacturing country Rafale to get more lethal as IAF asks Dassault to integrate Astra Missile

Astra Air’ to air missile on the combat aircraft. The move, if implemented could prove to be a big step for the ‘Make in India’ initiative, wherein indigenously made weapons would be integrated into the globally popular fighter jet. The French made Rafale Fighter jets are used by many countries including India, France, Egypt, Qatar and many others along with Greece, Croatia, UAE and Indonesia, have placed orders for these planes.

22.07 / 08:57

Dash Extreme LGBT film country star audience Pakistan temporarily bans 'Barbie' over pro-LGBTQ+ content

Barbie' has been ruling at theatres across the world, but there is trouble brewing for the film in Pakistan, as Islamabad has taken a ban into consideration due to the film's LGBTQ+ themes. But the answer is not a definitive one because the movie is all the rage right now and something that has the audience's interest, but with many extremists opposing it, Pakistan's Punjab Censor Board has put a temporary ban on it due to what they consider «objectionable content.» According to Daily Pakistan, the ban on the movie will eventually be removed once the «objectionable content» is cut out of the movie.

20.07 / 19:53

UPS Cooper Aware Strategy country social nsa In Egypt, Deputy NSA Misri discusses interfaith dialogue and counter-extremism

Vikram Misri visited Egypt this week to meet Egyptian National Security Council and Prof. Ahmad At-Tayyeb, grand imam of Al-Azhar University, to discuss deradicalisation and counter-extremism strategies and initiate inter-faith dialogue.

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