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India emerges as world’s 4th most equal country, gini index falls to 25.5: World Bank report
Daijiworld News
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Daijiworld Media Network - New Delhi New Delhi, Jul 5: In a notable milestone for the Modi-led government, India has achieved a Gini Index score of 25.5, positioning it as the fourth most equal country globally, just behind the Slovak Republic,...
From colonialism to AI: How the Global South became the world’s inequality hotspot
Dawn
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July 11, 2025
Over a century after Pareto’s observation, the Global South remains trapped in a cycle of concentrated wealth and entrenched class divisions that shape its social and economic realities. In 1906, Italian economist Vilfredo Pareto made a striking...
First Thing: US state department to lay off nearly 15% of its domestic staff
The Guardian
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July 11, 2025
Good morning. The US state department has announced that it will proceed with mass layoffs that would slash domestic staffing levels by almost 15%. A senior state department official said the job losses at the department, which advises the...
Opec+ and oil executives deliver optimism from Vienna
The National News
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The Opec International Seminar, held biennially, has brought together oil ministers and industry heavyweights from Saudi Aramco and Kuwait Petroleum Corporation to the chief executives of Shell, British Petroleum (BP) and TotalEnergies. This...
Retinal Vessel Oxygen Saturation in Patients with Unilateral Edema of the Optic Nerve Head: A Pilot Study
Dove Medical Press
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July 7, 2025
Introduction It is well established that the development of optic disc edema is associated with disruption of axoplasmic transport in the axons of retinal ganglion cells anterior to the lamina cribrosa sclerae. Bilateral optic nerve edema most...
New dawn for EU security: Polish presidency reshapes EU defense agenda
CEENERGYNEWS
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July 11, 2025
Marianna Sobkiewicz, a Senior Analyst at the Polish Economic Institute, writes about the results of the last six months and how the Polish presidency put security and one of its important aspects, energy security, on the agenda. Denmark has taken...
Labour law lags as AI reshapes workplaces
The Slovak Spectator
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July 10, 2025
Article continues after video advertisement Article continues after video advertisement While artificial intelligence (AI) promises short-term gains through automation and increased productivity, it presents serious long-term challenges to the...
Window Watch: Rangers on brink of £5m deal for Thelo Aasgaard as Scottish top-flight trio bolster ranks
Daily Mail
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July 4, 2025
Luton Town midfielder scheduled for Ibrox medical ahead of proposed move Kilmarnock, Dundee United and Dundee announce new signings By KEVIN MCKENNA Published: 16:14 EDT, 4 July 2025 | Updated: 16:30 EDT, 4 July 2025 Rangers are edging closer to...
“We need to end nuclear weapons, before they end us”
Croakey Health Media
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July 3, 2025
Introduction by Croakey: Amid so much focus on militarisation globally, it’s more important than ever to understand what it takes to prevent and avoid conflict, especially in the context of a nuclear arms race. In a rare win for efforts to promote...
Doxing: When Private Data Becomes a Russian Weapon
Vsquare
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July 9, 2025
Kateryna’s husband, Oleksiy (names changed), volunteered for the Ukrainian army in the first days of the war. Kateryna still has the memory of him leaving home in a uniform he had never worn before, with a backpack borrowed from a friend.They talk...
EU Initiates Deficit Procedure Against Austria: Finance Minister Marterbauer Remains Confident
Vindobona
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Austrian Finance Minister Markus Marterbauer (SPÖ) remained optimistic despite the initiation of proceedings, as reported by "DerStandard" in a video report, emphasizing that all decisions concerning the budget “are made in Austria and not in...
Harvey Elliott double sends England past Netherlands, sets up Euro U-21 final showdown with Germany
Malay Mail
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June 26, 2025
BRATISLAVA, June 26 — Harvey Elliott scored twice as reigning champions England defeated the Netherlands 2-1 yesterday to set up a final against Germany at the Under-21 European Championship. Lee Carsley’s youngsters are bidding for a second...
PURA: The Earth Prize 2025-winning water purification solution by Anna Podmanická (19) and Tomáš Čermák (18)
Radio Slovakia International
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According to the UN, drug-resistant infections already claim 700,000 lives each year — a number projected to rise to 10 million by 2050 if no action is taken. Antibiotic resistance is one of the greatest public health threats of our time — driven...
From Fontaines D.C. to Iggy Pop: Pohoda’s must-see acts, according to a devoted fan
The Slovak Spectator
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July 8, 2025
Article continues after video advertisement Article continues after video advertisement I have had a love-hate relationship with Pohoda over the years. The first time I attended, aged 24, I found the crowds too relaxed. They didn’t share my...
Top 50 Most Subscribed YouTube Channels • Week Of 07/06/2025
Tubefilter
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July 9, 2025
[Editor’s Note: Tubefilter Charts is a weekly rankings column from Tubefilter with data provided by GospelStats. It’s exactly what it sounds like; a top number ranking of YouTube channels based on statistics collected within a given time frame....
PM holds first bilateral meeting with Austrian Chancellor
Radio Slovakia International
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Slovak Premier Robert Fico (Smer-SD) met Austrian Chancellor Christian Stocker in Vienna on Tuesday. During their meeting, the leaders said that the common goal of both countries is a strong, resilient, and safe European Union. This was their...
Income inequality: Is it misinformation or a conceptual faux pas?
The Hindu Business Line
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July 10, 2025
The Government of India (GoI) asserts that its policies have spurred rapid economic growth, making India the world’s fourth-largest economy and one of the most equitable societies globally. It cites World Bank data, claiming that India’s income...
NZ Bar Con to returns to Auckland
Drinks International Magazine
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The event is the first dedicated community and educational bar platform in New Zealand. “We wanted to create a bar show to bring some momentum and some inspiration to New Zealand bartending,” said Andrea Marseglia, founder of NZ Bar Con and Teresa...
March blow for retail auto sales, may face headwinds
Rediff
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The only silver lining in March's performance -- which otherwise dragged down the financial year's momentum -- was a 6 per cent year-on-year (Y-o-Y) growth compared to March of the previous year. This is largely due to incentives, festival-driven...
Lilly’s once-weekly insulin efsitora alfa demonstrated A1C reduction and a safety profile consistent with daily insulin in multiple phase 3 trials
Pharmabiz.com
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Eli Lilly and Company announced detailed results from QWINT-1, QWINT-3, and QWINT-4 phase 3 clinical trials evaluating the safety and efficacy of investigational once-weekly insulin efsitora alfa (efsitora) in adults with type 2 diabetes who used...