Philippines National Police officers have been told to shape up or be shipped off the force. The country’s top cop announced he’s giving overweight officers a one-year deadline to meet physical standards — or else.
Attacks in China and Japan raise concerns about xenophobia in both countries
A Japanese woman in China was attacked with a stone-like object in Suzhou on Thursday evening. She suffered non-life-threatening injuries, according to Japanese media.
Affordability, sustainability crisis rank Bangladesh 4th on global food insecurity list
A newly released global report has revealed that Bangladesh endured a severe food crisis in 2024, with 23.6 million ...
E.U. announces 6-month pause on retaliatory tariffs as Trump says he’ll raise duties on India
The European Union announced Monday it was pausing a plan to impose retaliatory tariffs on U.S. goods as it continued trade negotiations with the Trump administration
India’s IndusInd Bank appoints industry veteran Rajiv Anand as CEO
India's IndusInd Bank INBK.NS said on Monday that its board has appointed Rajiv Anand as chief executive officer for a three-year term starting August 25.
Melco Q2 profit dips 19.6% despite 14.5% rise in operating revenue
In Cyprus, where Melco runs three satellite casinos and City of Dreams Mediterranean, revenues rose to $72.3 million from $58.7 million a year earlier. Yet adjusted EBITDA declined 5.3% to $12.4 ... ( read original story ...)
Former unionist denies land sale scandal in north Cyprus
A former Turkish Cypriot unionist on Monday rejected claims linking him to the controversial sale of Greek Cypriot land in the north, describing the reports as “false, insulting and defamatory”.Sener ... ( read original story ...)
Amazon purchases $270M property in Lamar County for potential data center, records show
Amazon purchased a large parcel of land in Lamar County with hopes of building a data center, company officials and court records show. ( read original story ...)
Amazon ‘exploring’ more data center potential in GA, buys nearly 1,000 acres of land near I-75
LAMAR COUNTY, Ga. — After an community information session and public hearing, the Lamar County Board of Commissioners voted to approve a plan for Amazon to develop a nearly 1,000 acre site on the ... ( read original story ...)
Amazon eyes Lamar County for new data center after $270M land purchase | Here’s what we know
BARNESVILLE, Ga. — Amazon has purchased a large property in Lamar County for $270 million, eying a potential data center for the property near Interstate 75, according to property records from the ... ( read original story ...)