This Stanford professor went to Bhutan to learn about happiness. Here’s his No.1 takeaway
In October 2024, Ron Gutman visited Bhutan to learn more about human happiness. He is…
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‘The dynamics are different’: Singapore and Malaysia aim to finally crack economic integration with Johor special zone
The number of Singaporeans visiting or relocating to Johor could increase in coming years when…
Chinese IPOs in the U.S. and Hong Kong are set to increase next year, analysts say
A few high-profile Chinese listings outside the mainland are adding to expectations for a pickup…
Jeff Bezos defends Washington Post non-endorsement, says Americans ‘don’t trust’ media
Washington Post owner and Amazon founder Jeff Bezos reacted to criticism over a decision not…
Bolivian government accuses Morales of staging assassination attempt
Two very different versions have emerged of Sunday’s incident when Morales says his car was…
More than one in three tree species at risk of extinction: Report
The International Union for Conservation of Nature says tree species are at risk of extinction…
Sudanese people living through ‘nightmare of violence, hunger’: UN chief
Antonio Guterres says millions going hungry and others face atrocities amid escalating attacks by rival…
What’s the focus for Harris, Trump in the last few days of the US campaign?
Opinion polls suggest the US presidential election is tight.
Comedian Tony Hinchcliffe under fire for Puerto Rico remarks at Trump rally
‘There’s literally a floating island of garbage in the middle of the ocean,’ Tony Hinchcliffe…
Biden casts early vote, presses for Gaza truce
US President Joe Biden says the White House is in talks with Egypt over a…
Philadelphia sues to halt Musk’s $1m giveaway to voters
Critics say the giveway is an illegal attempt to register voters in swing states that…
Tehran executes German-Iranian Jamshid Sharmahd over ‘terror’ conviction
Sharmahd, a German citizen who holds US residency, was sentenced to death in 2023 for…
Trump accuses Taiwan of stealing U.S. chip business. Here’s what the election could bring
Trump said tariffs should be put on Taiwan’s chips during an appearance on the Joe…
Ford guides to low end of 2024 earnings forecast as it slightly tops Wall Street’s third-quarter expectations
Ford guides to low end of 2024 earnings forecast as it slightly tops Wall Street’s…
Georgians protest to denounce ruling party win in elections
Protests come after the opposition and the president said the vote was rigged in favour…
Israeli parliament approves bill to ban UNRWA
UNRWA, which has been under Israeli attacks since the war began last year, provides essential…
Lebanese escape Israeli bombardment by fleeing to Syria
Some Lebanese are escaping Israeli bombardment by finding safety in Syrian cities like Homs and…
Israel’s siege of north Gaza kills more than 1,000
More than a 1,000 Palestinians have been killed during Israel’s 24-day siege of north Gaza.
Microsoft calls out Google for running ‘shadow campaigns’ in Europe to influence regulators
Microsoft suggested Google has a pattern of funding organizations with the mission of discrediting the…
Trump Media shares surge up to 20% after Trump rally in New York City
Shares of Donald Trump’s social media company rocketed up as much as 20% Monday morning.
