TOKYO : Japan’s weak consumption may heighten, rather than tame, already growing political pressure on the central bank to raise interest rates to slow the yen’s declines blamed for hurting households via higher import costs.Such pressure will likely prod Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda to keep dropping hawkish signals…
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Mr Kalai estimates that the shelter is at around 95 per cent capacity for the animals it houses. There are significant barriers to repatriating exotic animals to their countries of origin. These include copious paperwork and finding suitable recipients. For some animals, release is not an option due to health issues from their time as illegal, exotic pets. With the extra space, the rescue centre can also accept more native rescues, which it treats before…
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SINGAPORE: The crash of a Republic of Singapore Air Force (RSAF) F-16 jet at Tengah Air Base last week was due to a malfunction of a component known as pitch rate gyroscopes, the Ministry of Defence (MINDEF) said on Saturday (May 18). “The flight data recorder recovered from the crashed F-16…
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Israel’s Noam said that Israel’s military operations were not aimed at civilians but at Hamas terrorists using Rafah as a stronghold, who have tunnel systems which could be used to smuggle hostages and militants out of Gaza.Examples of alleged violations by Israel raised by South Africa were “not evidence a…
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LONDON :Britain’s competition watchdog said on Friday it would not investigate the partnership between Microsoft and Mistral AI, weeks after it invited views on the tie-up.In February, Microsoft invested $16 million in Mistral AI, partnering to make the French start-up’s artificial intelligence models available through its Azure platform. It has…
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