Success or Failure of Health Care Reform in South Korea

In just 12 years, SOUTH KOREA established universal healthcare. The government first required medical insurance for employees and their dependents in large businesses with more than 500 employees in 1977, marking the modest beginning of this extraordinary achievement. The entire country was given...

North Korea's ICBM launch finishes in failure

North Korea fired at least six missiles for the second consecutive day on Thursday, but its military show of might was damaged when the launch of the country's largest and most powerful intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) failed during flight.

According to diplomatic experts, ...

Shell Could Have Faced a Catastrophic Failure When Power Ran Out at FLNG Facility

Local Australian media has reported that Shell’s Prelude FLNG facility offshore Western Australia had a power issue that led to the increased risk of catastrophic failure last month.

The full investigation report by the country’s safety regulator, the National Offshore Petro...

MIZUHO BANK EXECUTIVES TO TAKE PAY CUTS OVER ATM SYSTEM FAILURE

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• Mizuho Bank executives to take pay cuts over ATM system failure.
• Mizuho Group’s President and Group CEO Tatsufumi Sakai and 10 other executives will take pay cuts.
• Mizuho Bank will recruit executives from IBM Japan ...

MIZHUO BANK ATM FAILURE DUE TO POOR OPERATION & MANAGEMENT

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• Mizhuo Bank ATM failure due to poor operation & management.
• A third-party panel concluded the same on Tuesday.
• The panel consisted of lawyers and system management experts.
• On Feb. 28, its systems were over...

MIZUHO BANK RESTORED ITS ATM SERVICES ON MONDAY

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• Mizuho Bank restored its ATM services on Monday.
• The bank’s ATM system failure prevented customers from withdrawing cash from machines across the country.
• The bank is said to conduct a third-party investigation.

TREATING YOUR HEART RIGHT FROM A YOUNG AGE

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• Treating your heart right from a young age.
• The younger generation is reportedly suffering more from heart ailments than what used to be an old age ailment.
• Treatment can help manage the symptoms of heart ailments even th...

MAJOR POWERCUT IN SEVERAL AREAS OF MUMBAI

HIGHLIGHTS

• Due to technical issues, many areas of Mumbai are facing powercut.
• A grid has failed.

On the morning of Monday, 12 OCT 2020, many areas in Mumbai faced a power outage due to some technical problems. The Brihanmumbai Electr...

SAUDI CHIEF SAYS PALESTINIAN CAUSE IS JUST BUT PROVES TO BE A LOSER EACH TIME

HIGHLIGHTS

• Saudi Arabia's ex-intelligence chief and envoy to the United States, Prince Bandar bin Sultan bin Abdulaziz, hammered the Palestinian authority for reprimanding the choice of some Gulf states to standardize attaches with Israel.

PRINCESS YURIKO FROM THE IMPERIAL FAMILY OF JAPAN DIAGNOSED WITH HEART FAILURE

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• Princess Yuriko from the Imperial family of Japan diagnosed with heart failure.
• She is also the great-aunt of Emperor Naruhito.
• The princess is said to be in a stable condition and able to converse as of now.
• ...

HONDA TO SETTLE ITS ALLEGATIONS OVER AIRBAG SAFETY FAILURES

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• Honda to settle its allegations over airbag safety failures.
• Honda reached a settlement of $85 million with multiples states who had filed a suit against the same.
• The airbag systems were designed and made by Takata Corp...

Satellite Launch Fails Even as Iran Claims Launch Successful:

An attempt by Iran on Sunday, 9th February, to place an Earth Imaging Satellite, in the orbit of the Earth, was unsuccessful admitted the Iranian Officials. The satellite named Zafar 1 was launched using a rocket Simorgh. This was the 4th attempt, using The Simorgh rocket, that failed, days befor...

Ballistic missile attack by Iran targeting US troops

Iran carried out a ballistic missile attack on many air bases in Iraq. Air bases were housing US forces. The action was taken in retaliation for the killing of General Qasem Soleimani.

Over a dozen missiles flung from Iran attacked two air bases in Irbil, west of Baghdad and Al Asad. Th...

Emitters try to block progress at UN talks in Madrid

Some developing countries are reportedly making attempts to block progress at COP 25 meeting in Madrid. Because of the blocking actions of some large emitters, for the range of options, it is difficult to find an agreement.

India, China, Saudi Arabia, and Brazil were found to be “...

Investment banking pulling the weight of banks failures

As the state of the banking system in the United States is not as good as we would think it should be, this is because the banking sector has been slow to adopt the changing trends in the international banking and now the customers are turning to private investment startups that are taking away t...

Opting for local produce isn’t always the best choice

Based on a report published by the Hoffmann Centre for Sustainable Resource Economy at London has recently claimed that British shoppers who are looking for sustainable green options are better off buying imported South American or Kenyan produce rather than being dependent on local produce which is...

Latest study creates AI identified genes linked to heart failure

A recent research led by the Queen Mary University of London could help in identifying people at risk of heart failure, thus enhancing the development of new treatments. With the help of the latest study, researchers use artificial intelligence technique to examine the heart MRI images of 17,000 ...

U.S. and Egypt initiate a Strategic Energy Dialogue

Latest reports announced a Strategic Energy Dialogue between U.S. and Egypt. The collaboration will enhance a closer private and government sector cooperation on energy between the two nations. Egyptian Minister of Electricity and Renewable Energy Mohamed Shaker and Egyptian Minister of Petroleum...

Artificial Intelligence to detect Heart Failure with improved accuracy

With respect to artificial intelligence driven neural network, doctors will now be able to detect heart failures from a single heartbeat with 100% accuracy. The study was published in Biomedical Signal Processing and Control Journal and speaks about the technology in connection with detection of con...

New Proteins Progressing DKD to ERSF

Diabetes is a very common disease between humans that affects the concentration of glucose in the body. It can be handled and controlled at a certain point but after further complications, it can no longer be treated and may lead to severe dangerous complications. It is important to be able to treat...