Once-in-50-year heat waves now happening every decade -U.N.

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Once-in-50-year heat waves now happening every decade -U.N. climate report

REUTERS Extreme heat waves that previously only struck once every 50 years are now expected to happen once per decade because of global warming, while downpours and droughts have also become more frequent, a U.N. climate science report said on Mon..
Hundreds of Philippine hospitals near full capacity as virus cases surge

MANILA, Aug 9 - Nearly a fifth of hospitals in the Philippines are close to full capacity as a surge in COVID-19 infections, driven by the highly contagious Delta variant of the virus, spreads across the Southeast Asian country, the health ministry s..
HH the Amir congratulates Singapore's President

HH the Amir sent a cable of Congratulations to HE President of the Republic of Singapore on the occasion of her country's National Day. ...
QDB Announces Start of Applying for Jahiz Initiative

Qatar Development Bank (QDB) announced the start of applying for the initiative to lease complete and ready-to-operate industrial facilities (Jahiz) which aims at supporting manufacturing facilities in the State of Qatar by leasing fully eq..
Official appeals unvaccinated elderly people in Qatar to take vaccine

QNA Dr Hanadi Al Hamad, who is the National Health Strategy 2018-2022 Lead for Healthy Ageing, is stressing the importance of the last remaining unvaccinated older people in Qatar acting now to get vaccinated against COVID-19. Dr Al Hamad’s ..
Apple plans to scan iPhones for child abuse imagery

REUTERS Apple Inc (AAPL.O) is planning to install a software on U.S. iPhones that will scan for child abuse imagery, the Financial Times reported on Thursday, citing people familiar with t...
Official appeals unvaccinated older people in Qatar to take vaccine

Dr Hanadi Al Hamad, who is the National Health Strategy 2018-2022 Lead for Healthy Ageing, is stressing the importance of the last remaining unvaccinated older people in Qatar acting now to get vaccinated against COVID-19. Dr Al Hamad&rsquo..
Apple criticised for system that detects child abuse

Apple is facing criticism over a new system that finds child sexual abuse material (CSAM) on US users' devices. The technology will search for matches of known CSAM before the image is stored onto iCloud Photos. But there are concerns that ..
Tokyo feared Games would spread COVID; numbers suggest that didn't happen

REUTERS Before the Olympics began, Japan had feared that the 2020 Games, with thousands of officials, media and athletes descending on Tokyo in the middle of a pandemic, might spread COVID-19, introduce new variants and overwhelm the medical syste..

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