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OpenAI CEO Sam Altman Receives Indonesian Golden Visa
Indonesia has granted its first-ever Indonesian golden visa to Sam Altman, the Chief Executive Officer of OpenAI. The country’s immigration authority recognizes Altman’s international reputation and potential to bring economic benefits to Indonesia. Indonesian Golden Visa: A Gateway for Foreign Investors: The Immigration Director General, Silmy Karim, stated that Altman’s success as the co-founder of
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Africa Climate Change Summit Sheds Light on Unique Challenges and Opportunities
The first ever Africa Climate Change Summit kicked off in Nairobi today, uniting heads of state, diplomats, and experts from across the continent for three days of crucial discussions. Co-hosted by Kenya and the African Union, the summit aims to explore pressing issues such as climate finance, renewable energy, land use, and sustainable infrastructure. Despite
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Ukraine’s Defense Minister Dismissed as Leadership Shake-Up Affects War Efforts
After a significant tenure of 18 months, Ukraine’s defense minister Oleksii Reznikov has been relieved of his duties as part of a notable leadership reorganization since Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine. President Volodymyr Zelensky announced Reznikov’s departure on Sunday, emphasizing the need for new approaches and interactions with the military and society at large. Rustem
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Unpaid Work and the Gender Wage Gap: The Unrecognized Contribution of Japanese Women
In Japan, the issue of unpaid work is not just a matter of domestic responsibility; it carries enormous economic implications for women. A recent report by the Cabinet Office reveals that Japanese women miss out on approximately ¥111 trillion ($761 billion) annually due to the unpaid household tasks they perform. This staggering figure, equivalent to
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Challenges and Declining Relevance: ASEAN Confronts Divisive Issues at Year-End Summit
The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) is set to convene its final summit of the year in the Indonesian capital, Jakarta. However, the leaders find themselves grappling with a number of intractable challenges that threaten to overshadow the usual display of unity. As Myanmar’s deadly civil strife persists, tensions escalate in the disputed South
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Gabon’s New Military Leader Sworn In, Promises Democratic Transition
Gabon, a Central African nation, witnessed a significant political shift with the swift swearing-in of General Brice Clotaire Oligui Nguema as the country’s new leader. Just days after ousting President Ali Bongo Ondimba, whose family had been in power for over five decades, General Oligui assumed the role of the head of state. The military’s
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