Where and why is mpox disease spreading in the DRC?
A new variant of the virus is spreading through sexual contact and is affecting vulnerable…
Month: July 2024
Landmark UK election kicks off as center-left Labour seeks return to power after 14 years
Polls are open from 7am to 10pm as the country elects a new parliament.
INVESTIGATION: The true story of ‘400 tractors’ ex-Governor Lalong claimed his govt bought for Plateau farmers
[[{“value”:”In 2018, Governor Lalong announced the purchase of 400 tractors for the use of farmers…
As same-sex marriage nears, Thailand’s businesses chase the ‘pink baht’
Wedding planners, hotels, malls and mortgage brokers are hoping to chase in on the legislation…
China leads the patents race for generative AI, with Tencent and Baidu topping the list
China filed more than 38,000 of generative AI patents between 2014 to 2023, a new…
Pro-Palestine protesters scale roof of Australia’s Parliament House
The protesters rolled out several banners, including one that said ‘From the river to the…
China faces economic headwinds as it grapples with an aging — and shrinking — population
Birth rates are falling around the world as women choose to have children later, or…
World’s oldest artwork discovered in Indonesian cave
The painting was dated using a new technique and suggests Europe was not where cave…
CNBC Daily Open: Tesla powers S&P 500, Nasdaq to record highs
S&P 500 and Nasdaq closed at record highs in a session ahead of the July…
U.S. named the worst place for British families to move abroad. Here’s why
The U.S. comes in last in a ranking of 28 countries, dragged down by high…
Hong Kong’s IPO market is finally starting to turn around, consulting firm EY says
The market for initial public offerings in Hong Kong is set to improve significantly over…
What could the Supreme Court’s immunity ruling mean for US foreign policy?
Presidents have used power overseas with few restraints, a trend experts worry could be strengthened…
Delta goes pasta-only for thousands of international travelers after ‘spoiled’ food forced a flight to divert
Delta said it was serving pasta only on about 75 international flights on Wednesday after…
Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 860
As the war enters its 860th day, these are the main developments.
‘We don’t do God’ and massive ad spends: How UK election races differ from American ones
The U.K. and U.S. have a lot in common. But when it comes to politics,…
Asia-Pacific markets set for higher open as Nasdaq, S&P 500 continue record run; Hong Kong and Australia data in focus
Investors are looking ahead to PMI data from Hong Kong and Australia’s trade data for…
The Essential Euros podcast: ‘It’s Berlin or bust for Southgate’
The latest Essential Euros podcast features journalist Henry Winter, Sky Sports triple threat Izzy Christiansen,…
Senate constitutes committee to probe importation of adulterated fuel by NNPC
[[{“value”:”The Senate said it may consider amending the PIA in order to confer more powers…
Alcaraz shakes off cobwebs as Sinner survives Wimbledon scare
Defending Wimbledon champion Carlos Alcaraz made a shaky start against unseeded Australian Aleksandar Vukic but…
Papers: Al Nassr willing to splash £50m on Man City’s Ederson
The top stories and transfer rumours from Thursday’s newspapers…
