In the last six months, two black-and-white bungalows in Singapore were rented for more than S$30,000 per month.
‘Gateway to Hell’ Leaks So Much Methane Scientists Want It Plugged
An enormous fiery pit in Turkmenistan has drawn increasing scrutiny from environmentalists and the country’s government for its contribution to climate change. The Darvaza gas crater, dubbed …
The city with the most expensive houses in the Lebanon metro area—plus, see the runners up
Location, size, age, and condition are all contributing factors to home value. Stacker compiled a list of cities with the most expensive homes in the Lebanon metro area using data from Zillow. Cities …
How can Israel address rampant food insecurity? – opinion
The government can take significant steps toward eradicating food insecurity and creating a fair and sustainable food system for all Israelis.
Does This Video Show a UFO in Kazakhstan?
Although the video was authentic and indeed recorded in Kazakhstan, it did not show an unidentified foreign object. Rather, the spaceship-looking object was an illusion created by light from …
Good governance and economic development – Part III
In the previous two parts, we discussed the essential features which a good governance system should contain to serve its purpose as identified by the World Bank in its Worldwide Governance Indicators …
The visual poverty of India’s rich has only gotten worse
Even as India’s affluent worry about the increasing visibility of support staff, they cannot survive without them. I remember the first time I walked on Malabar Hill in Bombay, in the mid-90s. It was …
3 Reasons Why I’m Bullish on Wynn Resorts Stock
Two main factors drove last quarter’s performance in Vegas: hotel occupancy and casino hold, or gains earned from active gamblers. Occupancy hit 88.8%, an 11.9-percentage point increase above last …
Bhutan’s King and Queen Are Expecting a Royal Baby — Another Sibling for the Dragon Prince!
Mark Cuthbert/UK Press via Getty Images There’s a royal baby on the way in Bhutan! On Wednesday, King Jigme Khesar and Queen Jetsun Pema of Bhutan shared the happy news that they are expecting …
Dream home: Bloomfield Hills mansion with pool and tennis court features luxury at every turn
This Bloomfield Hills dream home has it all — from polished marble floors and custom skylights inside — to a swimming pool and tennis court in the back yard. The 9,800 sq. ft. mansion sits on a …