UN says Mongolian herders are experiencing extreme ‘dzud’ cold conditions more often, with little time to recover before the next one.Mongolian herders have endured months of extreme cold, known as the “dzud”, that have already claimed the lives of about 4.7 million livestock animals, according to Mongolia’s Emergency Operations
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Twenty Palestinians were killed in the early hours of Tuesday in Rafah, while UN warns Gaza could be hit by famine between mid-March and May.Here’s how things stand on Tuesday, March 19, 2024: Fighting and humanitarian crisis Twenty Palestinians were killed in the early hours of Tuesday
Mumbai, India – Loud chants and songs on justice echoed around Shivaji Park in India’s financial capital, Mumbai, as thousands of people gathered at the iconic venue that had played frequent host to rallies by freedom fighters when the country fought for independence from the British decades ago.This time, the slogans
Japan’s central bank begins unwinding one of the world’s most aggressive monetary easing programmes.Japan’s central bank has scrapped its negative interest rate as it finally begins unwinding one of the world’s most aggressive monetary easing programmes. The Bank of Japan on Tuesday raised the policy short-term rate from -0.1
The regulator will have the power to fine clubs up to 10 percent of their turnover for noncompliance with financial regulations.The British government is planning to establish an independent football regulator to oversee the sport and encourage financial stability via a bill introduced in the Parliament. The regulator will
Pyongyang has broken with much of its inter-Korean policy in recent years and ramped up weapons testing.North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has overseen live-fire drills involving “newly-equipped super-large” multiple rocket launchers, a day after South Korea and Japan reported the country’s launch of several short-range ballistic missiles, its
Tesla CEO dismisses suggestion his drug use could influence the perceptions of investors.Elon Musk has defended taking prescribed ketamine to treat his “negative frame of mind,” suggesting that his use of the drug is good for Tesla’s investors. In an at-times tense interview with former CNN host Don Lemon,
Montreal, Canada – Marjorie Villefranche has never experienced anything like it.For the past six months, the head of Maison d’Haiti (Haiti House), a community centre in Montreal’s St-Michel neighbourhood, has received a wave of unsolicited messages from Haitians, begging for help to leave the country. “‘Get us out of here
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang tells developers conference that computing is advancing at an ‘insane’ rate.Nvidia has unveiled its latest family of chips for powering artificial intelligence as it seeks to consolidate its position as the major supplier to the AI frenzy. “We need bigger GPUs. So, ladies and gentlemen,
Seoul, South Korea – Riding the wave of enthusiasm for all things Korean, South Korea has in recent years become one of Asia’s most popular tourist destinations.Now, the cultural juggernaut known for the K-pop band BTS, the movie Parasite and Korean BBQ and kimchi is setting its sights on cornering
As the war enters its 754th day, these are the main developments.Here is the situation on Tuesday, March 19, 2024. Fighting Ukrainian air defence systems shot down 17 out of 22 Russian Shahed drones that targeted nine Ukrainian regions. The attack triggered a fire in a residential building
Washington, DC – The United States has issued its strongest public warning yet to Israel against invading the crowded city of Rafah in the Gaza Strip, saying that such a ground operation would deepen the humanitarian crisis in the besieged enclave.US National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan told reporters on Monday
UN says Mongolian herders are experiencing extreme ‘dzud’ cold conditions more often, with little time to recover before the next one.Mongolian herders have endured months of extreme cold, known as the “dzud”, that have already claimed the lives of about 4.7 million livestock animals, according to Mongolia’s Emergency Operations
Twenty Palestinians were killed in the early hours of Tuesday in Rafah, while UN warns Gaza could be hit by famine between mid-March and May.Here’s how things stand on Tuesday, March 19, 2024: Fighting and humanitarian crisis Twenty Palestinians were killed in the early hours of Tuesday
Mumbai, India – Loud chants and songs on justice echoed around Shivaji Park in India’s financial capital, Mumbai, as thousands of people gathered at the iconic venue that had played frequent host to rallies by freedom fighters when the country fought for independence from the British decades ago.This time, the slogans
Japan’s central bank begins unwinding one of the world’s most aggressive monetary easing programmes.Japan’s central bank has scrapped its negative interest rate as it finally begins unwinding one of the world’s most aggressive monetary easing programmes. The Bank of Japan on Tuesday raised the policy short-term rate from -0.1
The regulator will have the power to fine clubs up to 10 percent of their turnover for noncompliance with financial regulations.The British government is planning to establish an independent football regulator to oversee the sport and encourage financial stability via a bill introduced in the Parliament. The regulator will
Pyongyang has broken with much of its inter-Korean policy in recent years and ramped up weapons testing.North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has overseen live-fire drills involving “newly-equipped super-large” multiple rocket launchers, a day after South Korea and Japan reported the country’s launch of several short-range ballistic missiles, its
Tesla CEO dismisses suggestion his drug use could influence the perceptions of investors.Elon Musk has defended taking prescribed ketamine to treat his “negative frame of mind,” suggesting that his use of the drug is good for Tesla’s investors. In an at-times tense interview with former CNN host Don Lemon,
Montreal, Canada – Marjorie Villefranche has never experienced anything like it.For the past six months, the head of Maison d’Haiti (Haiti House), a community centre in Montreal’s St-Michel neighbourhood, has received a wave of unsolicited messages from Haitians, begging for help to leave the country. “‘Get us out of here
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang tells developers conference that computing is advancing at an ‘insane’ rate.Nvidia has unveiled its latest family of chips for powering artificial intelligence as it seeks to consolidate its position as the major supplier to the AI frenzy. “We need bigger GPUs. So, ladies and gentlemen,
Seoul, South Korea – Riding the wave of enthusiasm for all things Korean, South Korea has in recent years become one of Asia’s most popular tourist destinations.Now, the cultural juggernaut known for the K-pop band BTS, the movie Parasite and Korean BBQ and kimchi is setting its sights on cornering
As the war enters its 754th day, these are the main developments.Here is the situation on Tuesday, March 19, 2024. Fighting Ukrainian air defence systems shot down 17 out of 22 Russian Shahed drones that targeted nine Ukrainian regions. The attack triggered a fire in a residential building
Washington, DC – The United States has issued its strongest public warning yet to Israel against invading the crowded city of Rafah in the Gaza Strip, saying that such a ground operation would deepen the humanitarian crisis in the besieged enclave.US National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan told reporters on Monday