Lithium used in batteries poses no health risks, claims industry organisations

According to seven business organisations, there is insufficient scientific support for the European Union to classify lithium, a component of electric vehicle batteries, as a hazardous substance.

Since electric vehicles are essential to achieving carbon emission reduction goals, lithiu...

To increase the resilience of crucial organisations, the Council president and the European Parliament struck a political accord

A political compromise was negotiated between the Council presidency and the European Parliament over the resilience of critical entities directive. The technical work to complete the provisional agreement on the entire legal text will now begin. Before going through the formal adoption process, ...

The new funding to increase Indigenous HIV awareness and healthcare

The Australian Federation of AIDS Organisations will support its Discover HIV in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Communities initiative with a ViiV Healthcare Australia grant.

The program's goal is to promote HIV health literacy in Indigenous communities while also ensuring th...

U.S. BLOCKED FUNDS WORTH $63MN OF TERRORIST GROUPS LIKE JeM & LeT

Highlights

• The United States blocked funds worth $342,000 of the LeT, $1,725 of the JeM and $45,798 of the Harkat-ul-Mujahideen-al-Islami, a jihad group

• The report also said another Pakistan-based terrorist outfit Hizbul Mujahideen, which also operates in Kashmir...

Corporate trends of the Travel industry are changing

ITB Asia 2019 has attracted unprecedented exhibition demand from a total of 58 National Tourism Organisations (NTOs) and Regional Tourism Organisations (RTOs), representing a year-on-year growth of 23.8 per cent and 25 per cent respective in the securing of exhibition space as compared to 2018 an...