A Syrian teenager who survived the shipwreck that killed at least 78 people off Greece had an emotional reunion with his brother but there was no news for other desperate families.A massive search and …
Kazakhstan forest fires kill 14 with 60,000 hectares of land destroyed and government minister sacked
Fourteen people have died in major forest fires in north-eastern Kazakhstan, the emergency situations ministry said, in the Central Asian country’s highest such toll in years. Some 60,000 hectares …
Prime Group launches 43 By The Sea in Marine Drive, Dehiwala
The property has been artfully developed by Sri Lanka’s leading and most trusted property developer, Prime Residencies PLC, who won numerous awards recently and recognized as the most respected real …
Six Reasons Families (Including Teens) Should Visit This International Destination This Summer
Seeing leopards in the wild can be a thrilling and memorable experience, especially for teens who are interested in wildlife.
Michigan city bans pride flags on public property
A Detroit-area community banned flying LGBTQ+ pride flags on public property on Wednesday. The city council of Hamtramck, Michigan, a diverse 27,000-person enclave near Detroit, voted unanimously that …
UN secures insurance for high-stakes transfer of crude oil from dilapidated tanker in Yemen
The United Nations has secured insurance coverage to start a ship-to-ship transfer of 1.1 million barrels of crude from a rusting tanker moored off the coast of war-torn Yemen — oil that could …
Fireworks warehouse explosion injures 18 in Philippines
A fireworks warehouse exploded injuring at least 18 people and shaking nearby homes in the Philippines on Thursday morning. The powerful blast sent shockwaves that shattered windows and shook …
Chinese investors look to South-East Asia for commercial property as political tensions, make US and Australia less appealing
Indonesia is now the top destination for Chinese investment in the sector, with Malaysia in third place and Thailand in fifth, according to Juwai IQI‘Their rapidly growing economies provide …
Indonesia Proposes $1.4 Billion in New Capital for Its Builders
Indonesia plans to inject 20.5 trillion rupiah ($1.4 billion) worth of fresh capital into its beleaguered builders, after two state-backed firms sought to restructure their heavy debt loads amid a …
Heather Mack pleads guilty to plotting to kill her mother in Indonesia
The Chicagoland native pleaded not guilty to the murder conspiracy charge in 2021, but announced her intent to change her plea at the start of June.