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From a Bulgarian factory to Sudanese militias, the FRANCE 24 Observers team reveals how European-made ammunition ended up on the Sudanese battlefield, despite a European Union embargo on sending weapons to this war-torn country. This fourth article in our five-part investigation sheds light on the consequences of supplying the RSF with weapons regularly used to bomb civilians.#Africa #Sudan #war #weapons #UnitedArabEmirates
European weapons in Sudan (4/5): 'The RSF bombs public buildings, markets, and hospitals'
FRANCE 24 · European weapons in Sudan (4/5): 'The RSF bombs public buildings, markets, and hospitals'By Quentin PESCHARD
A lone palm tree stands tall on a sandy beach with the ocean and a clear blue sky in the background, basking under the warm sunlight.
📅 November, 2024
📍 Kite Beach - Dubai, United Arab Emirates

#photography #travelphotography #sony #sonya6600 #solotravel #solotrip #travel #vacation #holidays #travelphotography #relaxmode #sunset #sundown #goldenhour #sea #waves #ocean #seascape #beach #sand #relaxed #dubai #uaeadventures #uae #emirates #unitedarabemirates #sun #sunny #seaside #palmtree #palmtrees #kitebeach #sky #blueskies
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#Salesforce has announced a $500 million investment in #ArtificialIntelligence initiatives in #SaudiArabia, and will deploy its Hyperforce platform there through a strategic partnership with #Amazon Web Services (#AWS). Additionally, the company plans to establish a regional headquarters in #Riyadh.
nasdaq.com/articles/salesforce

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#Salesforce announced this week that it’s planning $500 million of AI-related investments in #SaudiArabia. Like the #USA, Saudi Arabia—a major oil and gas exporter—is looking to capitalize on its abundance of wealth and fossil fuels to become an #AI superpower, including in a $100 billion initiative called #ProjectTranscendence.
newrepublic.com/article/191506

The New Republic · Why Tech Companies Are Joining the GOP-Oil AllianceThe big bet on artificial intelligence has turned tech billionaires from vocal climate advocates into Trump toadies.
I had a change to go visit Queen Elizabeth II, which is permanently docked at Port Rashid, Dubai.

They have transformed it into a 4-star hotel, so you can book and experience it yourself.

📍 Queen Elizabeth 2, Port Rashid, Dubai
📸 Nikkormat FT & Pentax ME Super
🎞️ Kodak Gold & Kodak ColorPlus

#film #queenelizabeth2 #qe2 #filmphotography #analogphotography #pentax #pentaxmesuper #kodak #kodakgold200 #kodakgold #unitedarabemirates #shotonfilm #35mm #filmphotography #travelgram #filmisalive #filmisnotdead #dubai #kodakcolorplus200 #nikon #nikkormat