As of 2023, the global youth unemployment rate stands at 13%, which is the lowest since the year 2008. This figure shows a drop from the pre-pandemic unemployment rate of 13.8% in 2019. The ILO report forecasts that the unemployment rate will continue to decline reaching 12.8% by the end of 2024.
Tango Gameworks, the Tokyo-based studio behind hit titles such as The Evil Within series and Hi-Fi Rush. It is on the brink of closure after being shut down by Microsoft and ZeniMax Media in May 2024. The studio’s story took a positive turn when Krafton, the publisher for PUBG: Battlegrounds and The Callisto Protocol stepped in to acquire Tango Gameworks including the rights to Hi-Fi Rush.
A helicopter crashed into the DoubleTree by Hilton hotel in Cairns, Queensland, Australia. The crash occurred around 01:50 AM on Monday, August 12, 2024. The pilot, the sole occupant of the helicopter, was killed in the crash.
On August 10, 2024, a landslide occurred at the Kiteezi landfill in Kampala, Uganda’s capital. As of August 11, 2024, the landslide has claimed the lives of at least 18 people with the toll rising as rescue efforts continue.
The Haati App has been developed by Aaranyak, a biodiversity conservation organization based in Northeast India. The primary goal of the app is to act as an early warning system, alerting residents about the presence of wild elephants in the vicinity of human settlements.
