Icelandic coast guards seize Paul Watson Foundation anti-whaling ship and its 21 crew
LONDON (AP) — Icelandic coast guards and special forces seized a ship operated by a group founded by…
Powerful El Nino to intensify heat on ‘a planet already on fire’: UN | Climate Crisis News
UN chief Guterres calls for halt to new fossil fuels as El Nino induces heatwaves, floods, and drought…
South Korea’s Kospi index jumps more than 16%
BANGKOK (AP) — South Korea’s Kospi index jumped more than 16% on Friday, tracking Wall Street gains, as…
Wise connects directly to PayNet, adds DuitNow QR payments
KUALA LUMPUR: Wise has connected directly to Payments Network Malaysia (PayNet), enabling its users to make payments via…
People feared dead in Japan after magnitude 7.1 quake causes blast at mall | Earthquakes News
A magnitude 7.1 earthquake has struck Japan’s southern Kumamoto prefecture, knocking out power to thousands of homes, rupturing…
Japan’s monkey sensation Punch turns 1, drawing a flood of well-wishing messages, in photos
ICHIKAWA, Japan (AP) — Punch, the orphaned monkey at a Japanese zoo that stole many people’s hearts by…
Japan’s orphaned monkey sensation Punch to celebrate his 1st birthday
ICHIKAWA, Japan (AP) — Punch, the orphaned monkey at a Japanese zoo that stole many people’s hearts by…
How logistics support medication workflows so healthcare teams can focus on patients
Singapore’s healthcare needs are changing fastSingapore’s healthcare system is adapting to long-term demographic realities. By 2030, around one…
Troubled Indonesian nutrition agency loses second chief
JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — The head of Indonesia’s multi-billion-dollar free meals program resigned on Wednesday just 45 days…
Asian shares mostly gain, but South Korea’s Kospi drops nearly 5%
HONG KONG (AP) — Asian shares were mostly higher on Monday but South Korea’s Kospi fell nearly 5%…
China’s Xi Jinping launches new AI alliance: What is it? | Technology News
It was an artificial intelligence summit with very real-world geopolitical messaging. Chinese President Xi Jinping on Friday urged countries…
As Chinese economy slows, experts say there will be ‘problems for Beijing’ | Business and Economy News
China’s economy slowed sharply in the quarter ending June, revealing vulnerabilities in the country’s growth model, which is…