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Gambia: Gambian President Declares Power Emergency Amid Protests

[allAfrica] President Adama Barrow has declared the country's prolonged electricity crisis a national emergency and promised to increase power generation as protests over rolling blackouts intensify…

  • President Adama Barrow declares electricity crisis a national emergency
  • Protests demand Barrow's resignation amid 48-hour power outages
  • Barrow pledges 24-megawatt generator by end of October

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Google announces €13bn additional investment in Finland

The money will be used to develop data centres as well as supporting infrastructure, and represents the search engine giant's largest single investment in Europe to date.

  • Google invests €13 billion in Finland for AI infrastructure and data centers.
  • Largest single European investment by Google to date.
  • Funds support clean energy, biodiversity, education, and workforce development.

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Why September feels like January in the UAE

September is when the social circle shifts For many people, September seems to bring changes within their friendships almost as reliably as it brings a new academic year. People return from summer with new experiences, new priorities and sometimes new friendships. University starts again. School begins. Work gets busier.

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Korea's US investment takes shape

The first step in Korea's planned $350 billion investment in the United States appears to be a gas project in Texas, as Seoul considers building eight nuclear reactors and taking part in a liquefied…

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Melaka BN to begin formal political talks only after State Assembly dissolution

BARISAN Nasional (BN) will only begin formal negotiations on political cooperation and seat allocation for the Melaka state election after the state assembly is dissolved, said Chief Minister Datuk…

  • Melaka BN to wait for state assembly dissolution before formal talks
  • Formal negotiations expected after December state assembly end
  • BN, PH, PN discussions ongoing but not formal yet
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