Thailand releases endangered leopard sharks in conservation push
MAITON ISLAND, Thailand, Jan 26 (Reuters) – After a brief countdown by conservationists, a young Indo-Pacific leopard shark…
US climber scales Taiwan’s tallest building Taipei 101 without ropes
‘Free solo’ ascent organised and shown live by NetflixHonnold completed climb in an hour and a halfTaipei 101…
‘Jobs, jobs, jobs’ the AI mantra in Davos as fears take back seat
Executives optimistic on AI despite fears of bubble, job lossesCisco projects completed faster with AI, says its presidentBill…
China’s 2025 Canadian import slump to remind visiting Carney of economic stakes
Item 1 of 4 Canada’s Prime Minister Mark Carney inspects the honour guard upon his arrival at Beijing…
‘Are you dead?’ Chinese app for single living goes viral
Item 1 of 2 A logo of “Are you dead” app, or “Demumu” in its english version, a…
US FDA requests removal of suicide warnings from weight-loss drug labels
Jan 13 (Reuters) – The U.S. health regulator asked drugmakers on Tuesday to remove label warnings about a…
Exclusive: India proposes forcing smartphone makers to give source code in security overhaul
India smartphone security proposals worry tech companiesSharing source code a very contentious issue, sources sayIndian government says it…
Human remains found amid Australia bushfires, police say
SYDNEY, Jan 11 (Reuters) – Human remains were found in Australia’s southeast where bushfires raging for days have…
Dollar rises versus euro and Swiss franc with markets eyeing US jobs report
US weekly jobless claims rise marginallyData and concerns over Greenland weigh on euroDollar index hits near one-month highJapan-China…
India detains environmental activist over anti-fossil fuel work
WASHINGTON, Jan 7 (Reuters) – An environmental activist working on an effort to coordinate a global treaty to…
Dollar flat against major currencies as investors assess labor data
Dollar roughly unchanged vs euro after subdued German inflation figuresYen unaffected by China’s ban of dual-use items to…
Paris’ Louvre museum opens but some parts stay closed as staff resume strike
Item 1 of 4 People stand in front of the glass Pyramid of the Louvre Museum whose opening…