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In a world full of technology, the use of automation and AI is now the key to further accelerating processes in clinical trials and drug development. A key theme of the first morning of the Veeva R&D Summit, which took place at the Marriott Madrid Auditorium on June 4-5, 2024, was the need to use […]

Italy saw its highest number of tourists ever in 2023, according to the latest figures from the statistical authority Istat and the Ministry of Tourism. Last year, Italy recorded more than 134 million holidaymaker arrivals with around 451 million overnight stays in accommodation establishments, according to a joint statement from the authority and the ministry

The Ukrainian ambassador to Germany has reiterated his call to set up a defense system on NATO territory against Russian air attacks on western Ukraine. Oleksii Makeiev wrote in an article for the German news site Zeit Online that Russian missiles and drones should be intercepted by weapon systems located on the other side of

Nigeria’s unions have suspended a general workers’ strike that brought economic activity to a standstill this week. The decision comes after the government pledged to increase the national minimum wage to at least 60,000 naira ($40, £32) per month. This falls below the $330 demanded by the unions, but is double the current monthly wage.

Zara plans to launch live shopping shows on its app and website in the UK, Europe and the US between August and October this year, as the livestreams in China help the brand achieve 50 sales by the first quarter of 2024 % more product sizes sold compared to last year, according to Reuters. Zara

Gunmen have killed the female mayor of a city in Mexico just hours after the country celebrated its elections Claudia Sheinbaum as the country’s first female president. Yolanda Sánchez was shot in the city of Cotija, which she had controlled since September 2021. She was the first woman elected to this post. Widespread violence against

DAMASCUS, Syria (AP) — Syria’s foreign minister said Tuesday that any dialogue between Syria and Turkey must follow Ankara’s announcement that the country will withdraw. his troops from all over Syria areas it controls. Faisal Mekdad’s comments during a joint press conference with Iran’s acting Foreign Minister Ali Bagheri Kani came after Turkey threatened in

A massive tree planting movement is starting to take root in Africa. Thousands of farmers are leaving parched fields behind for lush, diverse forest gardens that feed families, improve soil and expand forest cover. The project, called Trees for the futureof TREES, has already restored more than 41,000 hectares (about 101,000 acres) since 2015 –

The smell of coffee fills the warm, moist tropical air. In front of a cave in the rainforest, some men heated water in a bamboo tube over an open fire and then prepared a jet-black concoction. This is not just for tourists, but is a tradition in the south of Thailand. The drink is also

The number of known fatalities as a result of the floods in southern Germany has risen to five, according to police. A woman died Monday after her car slid off the road during flooding in the small Bavarian town of Markt Rettenbach, police said. The 57-year-old’s body was later recovered from the scene. According to