Earthquake in Nepal kills at least 132, destroys hundreds of homes
The 5.6-magnitude quake struck late Friday night. Rescue efforts were hobbled by poor roads in the mountainous area. Tremors were…
Hope snatched: How a sudden funding revision is devastating families in Durban
Breadwinners are backed into a corner after the Public Employment Programme (PEP) suddenly had its budget slashed. … Read More
International Condemnations of Myanmar’s Junta Must Translate into Actions to End Military Impunity
Many U.N. and foreign government statements about recent atrocities have avoided naming the party responsible. That needs to change. ……
Madras High Court orders registration of FIR against three policemen for assaulting a Scheduled Caste family in 2016
Madras HC directs SP to register FIR against 3 police personnel for assaulting SC autorickshaw driver, family in 2016. TN…
National Association of Realtors CEO Quits After $1.8B Verdict
Two days after a massive verdict against the National Association of Realtors , its CEO is stepping down. Bob Goldberg…
Alder candidates clash in tense debate
The Democratic and Republican candidates for Ward 8 alder debated policy in Wooster Square, ultimately arriving at general arguments over…
National Association of Realtors CEO Quits After $1.8B Verdict
Two days after a massive verdict against the National Association of Realtors , its CEO is stepping down. Bob Goldberg…
Foreign reserves down for 3rd month in October on strong dollar, stabilization measures
SEOUL, Nov. 3 (Yonhap) — South Korea’s foreign reserves fell for a third straight mo… … Read More
Rupee Ends Wednesday at Record Low of 83.29 to the US Dollar
So far in 2023, the rupee has depreciated 0.7% versus the US dollar. … Read More
Biden Calls for ‘Pause’ in Israel-Hamas War
President Joe Biden said he thought there should be a humanitarian “pause” in the Israel-Hamas war, after his campaign speech…
Viral video captures mall ceiling collapse amid heavy rain in Malaysia
A terrifying incident unfolded at Petaling Jaya’s Megah Rise Mall on Saturday afternoon, Oct. 28, as a section of the…
Bioprospecting the unknown: how bacterial enzymes encoded by unknown genes might help clean up pollution
Bacterial DNA extracted from soil includes many genes whose function remains unknown. The novel enzymes these genes code for could…
Western Governments Announce New Round of Sanctions on Myanmar’s Military
The measures included the U.S. Treasury Department’s first sanctions against the Myanma Oil and Gas Enterprise, the military’s largest single…
Chinese Public Security Minister Visits Myanmar Amid Northern Fighting
Wang Xiaohong’s talks with senior junta officials took place after a resistance offensive overran junta positions across the northern part…
Bioprospecting the unknown: how bacterial enzymes encoded by unknown genes might help clean up pollution
Bacterial DNA extracted from soil includes many genes whose function remains unknown. The novel enzymes these genes code for could…
Western Governments Announce New Round of Sanctions on Myanmar’s Military
The measures included the U.S. Treasury Department’s first sanctions against the Myanma Oil and Gas Enterprise, the military’s largest single…
Chinese Public Security Minister Visits Myanmar Amid Northern Fighting
Wang Xiaohong’s talks with senior junta officials took place after a resistance offensive overran junta positions across the northern part…
Motel Mexicola brings Day of the Dead tradition to new Canggu chain
Motel Mexicola, known for its distinctive Day of the Dead observances, is bringing this Mexican tradition to its recently established…
SP MP Shafiqur Rahman Barq says Hamas is not a terrorist organisation
The BJP has accused SP Chief Akhilesh Yadav of endorsing the SP MP’s support to the terrorist group | OpIndia…
Grand Jury Indicts Mom of Missing 6-Year-Old Boy Noel Rodriguez-Alvarez on Capital Murder Charges
The body of Noel Rodriguez-Alvarez has still not been found. … Read More
Improving Deep Sleep Can Prevent Dementia: Study
Researchers say improving or maintaining deep sleep, also known as slow-wave sleep, in older years may help prevent dementia. … Read…
German companies cut investment plans – survey
The DIHK business group has downgraded Germany’s GDP forecast, predicting a 0.5% contraction this year … Read More
Iran wants to set up regional gas hub
The Shanghai Cooperation Organization should create its own regional gas hub, member state Iran has suggested … Read More
Six former prime ministers warn against letting the Israel-Gaza conflict divide Australians
John Howard, Kevin Rudd, Julia Gillard, Tony Abbott, Malcolm Turnbull and Scott Morrison have signed a statement … Read More
Gwyneth Paltrow pays tribute to the ‘magical summer’ she spent with Matthew Perry before he got his big break on ‘Friends’
Matthew Perry previously wrote in his 2022 memoir that he and Paltrow had a “make-out session in a closet” at…
ABS issuance jumps 47.4 pct in Q3
SEOUL, Oct. 30 (Yonhap) — The issuance of asset-backed securities (ABSs) in South Korea s… … Read More
Bengaluru Police Stifle Pro-Palestine Protests With Denial of Permission, FIRs
The Bengaluru police have rejected as many as three petitions seeking permission to protest at Freedom Park in solidarity with…
Russia wants to replace Japanese seafood in China
Russia wants to supply seafood to China after Beijing banned Japanese marine products over Tokyo’s release of Fukushima wastewater ……
Tough times ahead for US consumers – strategist
The US economy will face difficulties due to a substantial labor market downturn, CNBC reports … Read More
