Climate change adding to threat of glacial lake floods * Data sharing about risk levels weak across borders * Nepal fears a growing threat to lives and property By Mukesh Pokhrel HELAMBU, Nepal, March …
South Korean man suspected of animal abuse after 1,000 dogs found on his property
South Korean police are investigating a man for suspected animal abuse after more than 1,000 dogs were found on the grounds of his home in the northwest of the country. The incident came to light …
Biden punting on Alaska oil project would hurt union jobs, help Iran: Rick Perry
President Biden’s administration is set to decide whether to open up a potentially massive oil drilling project on Alaska’s North Slope in the coming days.
Stocks Edge Higher, Powell Testimony, Meta Job Cuts, TikTok Ban, Japan Rocket Failure – 5 Things To Know
Stock futures edge higher with Fed in focus; Mr. Powell goes to Washington; Meta making more job cuts; Time’s up for TikTok? And Tokyo, we have a problem.
Extend preferential market access for graduating LDCs: PM to dev partners
Bangladesh prime minister Sheikh Hasina on Tuesday placed a five-point recommendation, including at least six-year extension of preferential market access for Bangladesh and other graduating least …
Bangladesh building explosion kills at least 14; scores hurt
An explosion in a seven-story commercial building in Bangladesh’s capital on Tuesday killed at least 14 people and injured …
Oman’s OQ Gets $2 Billion in Orders for $244 Million Abraj IPO
One of Oman’s main energy firms raised $244 million from the initial public offering of its oil-drilling unit, pulling off Muscat’s largest listing in more than a decade and drawing in Saudi Arabia’s …
You can now buy a home in minutes in Dubai
Dubai is fast becoming one of the world’s top destinations, by every measure. Don’t just take our word for it, have a look at all the amazing things to do here. You won’t be disappointed. And, just …
With China’s support, Sri Lanka expects nod for $2.9 billion IMF deal
Sri Lanka expects final approval from the International Monetary Fund for a $2.9 billion loan in the third or fourth week of this month, the president said on Tuesday, adding that with fresh support …
Kim’s sister warns North Korea ready to act against U.S., South Korea
The influential sister of North Korea’s leader warned Tuesday that her country is ready to take ‘quick, overwhelming action’ against the United States and South Korea, a day after the U.S. flew a …