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Southwest flight hit by gunfire while taxiing at Dallas Love Field Airport

Southwest flight hit by gunfire while taxiing at Dallas Love Field Airport

On Friday, November 15, Southwest Airlines domestic flight 2494 was struck by gunfire while taxiing for takeoff at Dallas Love Field Airport. The Boeing 737 MAX 8 (registered N8744B), bound for Indianapolis, sustained damage when a bullet reportedly struck the right side of the aircraft near the cockpit. The incident occurred around 8:30 p.m. local […]

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Africa: Global Diabetes Epidemic Reaches Critical Levels With 800 Million Cases

Africa: Global Diabetes Epidemic Reaches Critical Levels With 800 Million Cases

Global diabetes cases have quadrupled since 1990, affecting over 800 million adults worldwide, according to a World Health Organization (WHO) study released to coincide with World Diabetes Day. The published findings highlight the need for immediate global action to address this epidemic, said the UN health agency. The study was conducted by the NCD Risk

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Biden, Xi set for tense final meeting in Peru as Trump era looms

Biden, Xi set for tense final meeting in Peru as Trump era looms

LIMA, Nov 16 (Reuters) – Joe Biden meets Chinese president Xi Jinping for the last time as U.S. president on Saturday, but the leaders’ goal of lowering tensions before Donald Trump’s inauguration is challenged by fresh conflicts over cyber crime, trade, Taiwan and Russia. Biden and Xi will huddle on the sidelines of the Asia-Pacific

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COP29 climate finance in numbers: How much is needed and where is it coming from?

COP29 climate finance in numbers: How much is needed and where is it coming from?

World leaders and negotiators at the UN climate conference are grappling with the challenge of setting a new climate finance target to meet the trillion-dollar costs of helping lower-income nations adapt to climate change. ADVERTISEMENT As world leaders continue talks at COP29 in Baku, negotiators agree that substantial funding is needed to help lower-income countries

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Why CEOs Must Change to Help Save the Planet

Why CEOs Must Change to Help Save the Planet

As global attention has turned to Azerbaijan’s capital, Baku, for the U.N.’s ongoing COP29 climate summit, many business leaders are at a crossroads about how they can pitch in on the green transition. Adding to the uncertainty, Donald Trump’s election victory sent jitters through the sustainability sector, sparking fears he may dismantle support and roll

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Radu Jude on How Filmmakers Need to Be 'Serious About TikTok'

Radu Jude on How Filmmakers Need to Be ‘Serious About TikTok’

Romanian director Radu Jude thinks it’s time for filmmakers to start taking TikTok seriously. During an in-conversation event at the International Documentary Film Festival Amsterdam, Jude pulled out his smartphone and showed a series of TikToks to the audience, saying, “To me, TikTok is like the beginning of cinema. It’s like Lumiére. Filmmakers are in

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Taskovski Acquires 'Loss Adjustment' Ahead of IDFA Premiere

Taskovski Acquires ‘Loss Adjustment’ Ahead of IDFA Premiere

Taskovski Films Sales has acquired Miguel Calderón’s “Loss Adjustment,” ahead of its international premiere in the Envision Competition at International Documentary Film Festival Amsterdam. The film follows Pedro, a loss adjuster, who travels across Mexico investigating the causes of major catastrophes while dealing with corrupt “scavengers” who profit from human tragedy. To escape the depravity

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Peruzzi & Olamide Bring the Streets to Life in "Jah Love" Video

Peruzzi & Olamide Bring the Streets to Life in “Jah Love” Video

Credit: peruzzi_vibes/Instagram Peruzzi and Olamide, have teamed up to share a strong message of faith and resilience in their latest single, “Jah Love.” Produced by iRockClassic, the song is all about staying strong, believing in yourself, and pushing through life’s challenges. The video takes us straight to the streets, showing raw, real scenes that capture

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How digital education can drive Africa's economic future

How digital education can drive Africa’s economic future

This article was contributed to TechCabl by Daniel Novitzkas According to the World Bank, access to broadband internet among the African population increased from 26 to 36% from 2019 to 2022, while the internet penetration rate (which measures the percentage of a population that has internet access) for the Southern Africa region was at 73.1

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Norse Atlantic Airways completes second Antarctic charter with Boeing 787 Dreamliner

Norse Atlantic Airways completes second Antarctic charter with Boeing 787 Dreamliner

One year after making history as the first airline to land a Boeing 787 Dreamliner on Antarctica’s blue ice runway, Norse Atlantic Airways has successfully completed its second charter mission to Troll Airfield. On November 15, 2024, the airline’s Dreamliner, “Everglades” (registered LN-FNC), delivered 10.5 tons of research equipment and scientists for the Norwegian Polar

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