Ukraine hails 'historic' decision to supply F-16 jets

Newsletter Aug 21, 2023 [ International Business Times]( [Ukraine hails 'historic' decision to supply F-16 jets]( Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelensky welcomed Sunday a "historic" decision by the Netherlands and Denmark to provide American F-16 fighter jets, the latest move by Western allies to bolster his country's efforts to fend off Russia's invasion. [Canada wildfires spread and merge as evacuations continue]( Two huge and fast-moving wildfires merged overnight in western Canada, threatening hundreds of homes and forcing continued evacuations in British Columbia province, officials said.  [Learn more about Jeeng]( [Over half of UK retail marketers squander ad budgets on low stock items]( Recent findings expose a trend among UK retail marketers, who risk customer dissatisfaction and dwindling revenues by allocating marketing spend to low-stock items. [Africa could be the answer to global supply chain disruptions, says new report]( The United Nations Conference on Trade Development has shed light on how investing in African countries could help in tackling global supply chain disruptions. [From Furby to Grimace, brands cash in with nostalgic reboots]( Furby and Polly Pocket are making a comeback -- and don't forget Surge soda and McDonald's Grimace -- as businesses deepen bets around consumers' nostalgia for decades-old brands. [dianomi]( [Russia's Luna-25 probe crashes on the Moon]( The Luna-25 probe, Russia's first Moon mission in almost 50 years, has crashed on the Earth's natural satellite after an unspecified incident during pre-landing manoeuvres, the Russian space agency Roscosmos said Sunday. [25 countries face extreme water crisis, situation expected to worsen]( A quarter of the world's population currently faces "extremely high water stress." [WHO reveals 80% of the world unknowingly use traditional medicines]( More than 40 per cent of pharmaceutical products have been made from herbal plants, with health professionals declaring cost-effectiveness as one of the major benefits of using herbal medicines. [Cough syrup that killed children in Uzbekistan got approval due to bribery]( As many as 21 people, including an Indian, have been put on trial in Uzbekistan for the deaths. [The Lionesses' World Cup Final tryst could boost the UK economy by £185 million]( A report on the Women's World Cup 2023 consumer spending provides insights on how the Lionesses' World Cup Final tryst will help the UK economy as people head to pubs. [Spain World Cup win reality check for Wiegman and triumph for Vilda]( England went into the Women's World Cup final dreaming of global domination but their 1-0 loss to Spain -- and the nature of it -- was a reality check that will haunt them and Sarina Wiegman. [Google unveils new AI search tool to shorten lengthy articles, simplify coding]( The newly launched generative AI tool will help users better learn and make sense of information on the web. [Tourists face £400 fine for eating on Italian beach]( Italy is one of the most popular summer destinations in Europe. > You Might Like    [Learn more about Jeeng]( [IBTimes]( IBTimes will always protect your security and privacy. Please read our detailed [Privacy Policy.]( Please do not reply to this email. [Click here]( to adjust your notification preferences or unsubscribe. © Copyright 2023 IBTimes LLC. All Rights Reserved. IBTimes LLC, 33 Whitehall ST FL 7, New York, NY 10004 U.S.A, New York, New York 10004, United States You may [unsubscribe]( or [change your contact details]( at any time.