Coffee melts fat and grows muscle: research from Finland
Two coffee drinkers, same BMI, different bodies a Finnish study of 2,264 46-year-olds found the heavier drinkers carried less fat and more muscle, with higher testosterone in men though it can’t prove coffee caused it.
Smart bus is being tested in Tehran: AI will count passengers and help the driver
Pilot project will use artificial intelligence to monitor passenger numbers, speed and distances between stops as the Iranian capital modernises its public transport fleet
AI applications in economy branches discussed by Belarus government
Prime Minister of Belarus Aleksandr Turchin has held a conference to discuss the use of artificial intelligence technologies in the economy and public administration, BelTA learned from the government’s press service.
Mayor of London called for Britain to return to EU without referendum
Sadiq Khan has reportedly called on Andy Burnham to lay the groundwork for Britain to rejoin the European Union — arguing that the case should be made well before the next general election.
Lukashenko: Multi-vector policy does not distance Belarus from Russia
A multi-vector policy does not distance Belarus from Russia in any way, Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko said as he met with Governor of Russia’s Ulyanovsk Oblast Aleksey Russkikh in Minsk on 29 September, BelTA has learned.
New chief introduced to Belarus’ MART staff
Belarus’ First Deputy Prime Minister Nikolai Snopkov introduced the new head, Aleksandr Yakovchits, to the staff of the Ministry of Antimonopoly Regulation and Trade (MART) on 29 September, BelTA has learned.
Pertsov: BISR will focus on strategic research under new director
The Belarusian Institute for Strategic Research (BISR) under its new director, Andrei Kuntsevich, is focused on carrying out specifically strategic research, First Deputy Head of the Belarus President Administration Vladimir Pertsov said, introducing the new head to the staff on 29 September, BelTA has learned.
Belarusian 120th Mechanized Brigade unit undergoes combat readiness check
A combat readiness check of the Armed Forces continues in one of the units of the 120th Separate Guards Mechanized Brigade, BelTA learned from the Belarusian Defense Ministry.
Lukashenko sends birthday greetings to People’s Artist of RSFSR Alla Demidova
Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko has extended birthday greetings to People’s Artist of the RSFSR Alla Demidova, BelTA learned from the press service of the Belarusian leader.
Belarus to expand health resort room capacity by 30%
Belarus aims to increase the number of rooms at national health resort facilities, Deputy Director of the National Tourism Agency Denis Bezhok told the media on 28 September, BelTA has learned.