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Smartphone Sales: Samsung leading again
BRUSSELS – The past year has been an exciting chapter for the smartphone industry. The sales figures of major manufacturers reflect both gains and losses. Here are the key developments: Apple: A Decline After a Strong Year In 2023, Apple … Continue reading Smartphone Sales: Samsung leading again
Mount Ruang Eruption: Impacts on Weather and Climate
TAGULANDANG, Indonesia – Last week, the remote Indonesian volcano Mount Ruang unleashed a series of explosive eruptions, captivating the world with fiery orange lava, towering ash columns, and volcanic lightning. But beyond the awe-inspiring spectacle, what are the implications for … Continue reading Mount Ruang Eruption: Impacts on Weather and Climate
Malaysia: Sultan Ibrahim’s battle against corruption
KUALA LUMPUR – Corruption remains a formidable adversary for Malaysia, and Yang di-Pertuan Agong Sultan Ibrahim is determined to combat it. In a recent Facebook post, Sultan Ibrahim emphasized that the fight against corruption is one of his top priorities … Continue reading Malaysia: Sultan Ibrahim’s battle against corruption
Boeing: Safety Concerns for 777 and 787 Aircraft
WASHINGTON, D.C. – In a pivotal moment, Boeing whistleblower Sam Salehpour testified last Wednesday before the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Subcommittee regarding critical safety and quality issues surrounding the Boeing 777 and 787 Dreamliner aircraft. Salehpour, a quality … Continue reading Boeing: Safety Concerns for 777 and 787 Aircraft
Rising Demand for Computer Chips Driven by AI
TAIPEI – The relentless advancement of artificial intelligence (AI) has ignited an unprecedented demand for computer chips worldwide. As industries embrace automation and robotics, the hunger for high-performance chips has surged. Among the key players in this dynamic landscape is … Continue reading Rising Demand for Computer Chips Driven by AI
InterBattery 2024: Samsung SDI Presents ‘Super-Gap’ Battery
SEOUL – Samsung SDI, a global leader in battery technology, made waves at InterBattery 2024 by revealing a suite of cutting-edge ‘super-gap’ battery innovations. These advancements promise to revolutionize electric vehicles (EVs) and energy storage systems. Let’s delve into the … Continue reading InterBattery 2024: Samsung SDI Presents ‘Super-Gap’ Battery
German Chancellor Scholz in China: A trip with few results?
BEIJING – Chancellor Olaf Scholz visited China in the past three days, with his trip concluding today in the capital city of Beijing. The visit was themed “Acting Sustainably Together” and focused on the China strategy of the German government, … Continue reading German Chancellor Scholz in China: A trip with few results?
Middle East conflict: Airlines cancel flights
Frankfurt a. M. – The recent military actions in the Middle East have far-reaching consequences for travel. The escalation between Israel and Iran in particular is affecting the airlines’ flight routes and security measures. Here are the key points: Iran … Continue reading Middle East conflict: Airlines cancel flights
Thailand: Songkran Seven-Day Safety Campaign
BANGKOK – The annual Songkran Seven-Day Safety Campaign, aiming to promote road safety during the traditional Thai New Year celebrations, was marred on the first day of the campaign by a significant number of traffic accidents across the country. Here’s … Continue reading Thailand: Songkran Seven-Day Safety Campaign
Pattaya Beachfront Transformation on schedule
PATTAYA – Pattaya, a vibrant coastal Thai city known for its lively atmosphere and stunning beaches, is undergoing a significant transformation along its iconic beachfront. The Beachfront Landscape Transformation Project, with a budget of 166 million baht, aims to enhance … Continue reading Pattaya Beachfront Transformation on schedule