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The 11th Commonwealth Sports Ministers Meeting (11CSMM) is scheduled to take place in Paris, France on 25 July 2024, and the Commonwealth Secretariat will aim to further advance the commitments made at the 10th CSMM, particularly in key cross-cutting areas such as inclusion, youth development, health, education, entrepreneurship and skills development. The potential for sport to have a positive impact on society is widely recognised. 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development As a key driver for achieving the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Global sport and the Sustainable Development Goals The Commonwealth Secretariat, in collaboration with UNESCO, Global Sport and the Sustainable…
RAMALLAH, West Bank (AP) — Palestinians Hamas and Fatah have signed a declaration in Beijing ending a long-standing rift, Chinese state media reported Tuesday, a step that could ease deep divisions between the two factions. The war in Gaza Continues to be furious.It is the latest in a series of moves by the two largest Palestinian political factions and other smaller Palestinian groups to declare that they will form a unity government for the Palestinian territories. Meetings aimed at uniting the two sides. But previous declarations have failed, including a similar agreement in 2011, raising doubts about whether the China-backed…
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Several years ago I traveled to Toronto, Ontario, for a conservation biology conference. The city sits on the edge of Lake Ontario, and one evening I wandered down to Leslie Street Spit, a three-mile-long peninsula formed from construction debris dumped there during the last century. Upon that rubble grew an unlikely urban wilderness, which is now home to North America’s largest colony of double-crested cormorants—large, fish-eating waterbirds with black plumage and bright blue eyes.Article continues below By historical standards Leslie Street Spit’s 30,000 birds were not an exceptionally large colony, but they were still awesome to behold. Even from the…
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korean prosecutors announced Tuesday that they had arrested the founder of technology giant Kakao Corp. on suspicion of manipulating stock prices during the company’s stock listing. take over Last year, he received an offer from a major K-pop agency.Kim’s arrest came after the Seoul Southern District Court approved an arrest warrant, citing concerns he might flee or destroy evidence.Prosecutors have up to 20 days to investigate and decide whether to indict Kim, said a senior prosecutor at the Seoul District Prosecutors’ Office, who asked not to be named because the investigation is ongoing.Kim faces…
Dambulla [Sri Lanka]Nida Dar’s Pakistan won the coin toss and will face Esha Rohit Oza’s United Arab Emirates in the Women’s Asia Cup 2024 at the Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium on Tuesday. Women’s Asia Cup: Nida Dar’s Pakistan wins coin toss and decides to bowl against UAE {{^userSubscribed}} {{/userSubscribed}} {{^userSubscribed}} {{/userSubscribed}} Pakistan Women’s team is second in the Group A standings with two points and comes into this match having defeated Nepal Women’s team by nine wickets. Only on HT to know more about tax impact, key announcements, sectoral analysis and more from Union Budget 2024. Read now. Looking back…
Regulatory clarity could ease traditional financial institutions’ skepticism about the soundness of digital assets and revive partnerships between banks and crypto brokers after years of tension.The collapse of the FTX crypto exchange in 2022 hit a brick wall for the industry, while the collapse of crypto-friendly US banks Silicon Valley Bank and Signature Bank the following year added further uncertainty to the market. However, with new regulations coming into force, banks appear to be returning to the market.New rules on stablecoins, part of the EU’s landmark cryptocurrency market regulation, came into force this month. The new framework places significant restrictions…
Kamala Harris has secured enough delegates to win the Democratic presidential nomination, solidifying her position as a challenger to President Donald Trump in November’s presidential election. The U.S. vice president met the approval rating threshold on her first full day since President Joe Biden gave up on reelection and endorsed her as the Democratic presidential nominee, sending ripples through the 2024 race for the White House. As of early Tuesday morning, Harris had 2,668 endorsements, well above the 1,976 delegates she needs for next month’s Democratic National Convention, according to a tally by The Associated Press.”Tonight, I am proud to…
RAMALLAH, West Bank — Palestinian factions Hamas and Fatah have signed a declaration in Beijing ending a long-standing rift, Chinese state media reported Tuesday, a step that could ease deep divisions between the two sides as the war in Gaza rages.The declaration by the two largest Palestinian political factions and other smaller Palestinian groups to form a unity government for the Palestinian territories is the latest in a series of talks aimed at bringing the two sides together.But previous declarations have failed, including a similar agreement in 2011, raising doubts whether the China-backed talks will actually lead to a solution.…
The technology sector has not only driven the market this year but over the past decade, as evidenced by the performance of indexes such as: Dow Jones Technology The index is up more than 27% year to date and has generated an average annual return of 20% over the past decade.This makes the technology sector attractive not only to traders but also to long-term investors. Let’s take a look at two technology stocks that investors can hold for the long term.1. MicrosoftOnce considered a quaint, old-fashioned technology company, Microsoft (Nasdaq: MSFT) The company has transformed itself into one of the…