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Rehabilitation equipment for Gaza stuck at border for over one year, says WHO

May 13, 2026

Geneva [Switzerland], May 13: New estimates from the World Health Organization (WHO) indicate that 43,000 people in the Gaza Strip have suffered life-altering, severe injuries as a result of Israeli attacks since October 2023. However, the supplies needed to help them have been stuck at customs for more than one year in some cases, Reinhilde van de Weerdt, the WHO representative for the occupied Palestinian territories, said on Tuesday. The total number of injured people, including less complicated cases, stands at around 172,000.
Source: Qatar Tribune

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Rahul Mishra, Masaba Gupta and Jayanti Reddy on Human Intelligence, Artificial Intelligence and the Future of Creative Careers at Pearl Academy

New Delhi [India], June 9: At a time when artificial intelligence is reshaping industries and challenging long-held assumptions about the future of creative work, three of India's most influential creative entrepreneurs and designers arrived at the same conclusion: the next generation will need far more than talent alone to succeed. Internationally acclaimed couturier Rahul Mishra, entrepreneur and business leader Masaba Gupta, and luxury bridal designer Jayanti Reddy shared candid insights with students at Pearl Academy's Global Icons Series, emphasising that the future will belong to professionals who can combine creativity, craftsmanship, business acumen and technological fluency.

Jun 09, 2026