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 …
First-time Dubai developer sells out two identical towers worth over Dh204 million within days of launch
First-time Dubai-based real estate company Meteroa Developers entered Dubai’s real estate market this month by selling out its maiden projects – two identi..