Searing heat shuts schools for 33 million children
Bangladesh has closed schools and colleges due to extreme heat for the second year in a row.
Bangladesh has closed schools and colleges due to extreme heat for the second year in a row.
The financial crisis of 2008 showed just how much the world depends on banks being well run. Since then, regulators have been given new powers to keep some of the biggest institutions on a much shorter leash to stamp out risk, greed and corruption. But this approach hasn’t
Minister of Higher Education Zambry Abdul Kadir also says those studying at university will be exempted from paying school fees until the completion of their studies.
As Israel’s air campaign in Gaza enters its sixth month after Hamas’s terrorist attacks on October 7, it has been described by experts as one of the most relentless and deadliest campaigns in recent history. It is also one of the first being coordinated, in part, by algorithms.
Authorities have highlighted that EVs are central to realising Nusantara's vision as a smart and green city with an environmentally friendly transport system.
Blinken's trip is a sign of improved US-China ties, but it's a relationship that still crackles with tension.
He threatened to "chop off" the hands of a Chinese student who put up pro-democracy fliers on campus.
In the quest for a leadership ethos, can the meeting of minds between Einstein and Tagore illuminate the way? As leaders, we are prone to dismissing the opinions of others with whom we disagree, often subconsciously ignoring perspectives that diverge from our own. The
For the first several decades after World War II, the United States championed free trade. Exporting sectors like agriculture benefited from it. Many economists still support it. Much of the rest of the country has soured on it. The economic logic behind free trade is that
US and South Korean delegations met in Hawaii on April 23 to begin talks about how much host nation support Seoul will pay toward the cost of operating US military bases in South Korea. Under a “special measures agreement” that is renewed every few years, Seoul helps pay for
Indian Premier League batters are fearlessly unleashing big shots, every match a six-hitting spectacle.
Today, Nobuhiro Nishi’s father would be proud of his son’s fine cuisine that melds culture and tradition with surprise twists at his eponymous restaurant Nishikane by Nobuhiro Nishi.
Beijing has called the European Union “protectionist” after the EU raided the offices of a Chinese security equipment supplier in Europe and probed into China’s procurement market for medical devices. The European Commission, the executive arm of the EU, on Tuesday carried out
The Senate overwhelmingly approved a US$95.3 billion foreign aid funding package for Ukraine, Israel and Taiwan on April 23, 2024, following months of political infighting that stalled the bill in the House of Representatives. About $61 billion of this aid package will be spent
Environment, economic impacts and security challenges were cited as main reasons for the need for further dialogue.
I use emotions for many and reason for few. Adolf hitler Humans are first emotional beings, then rational beings. Meaning in life is derived emotionally, not rationally. A person chooses to use more of his emotions to react to a certain situation or resolve issues rather than
The group denies killing the men, saying it's a result of warring drug gangs.
Recently I’ve been writing some fairly gloomy stuff, mostly related to war and international affairs. But even though I’ve been focusing on scary happenings overseas, I’m still very optimistic about the domestic situation here in the United States. So I thought I’d make a
Police say they belong to the same network as the 16-year-old boy who allegedly attacked a church last week.
But an expert said ministers’ comments may not be enough to restore public confidence in border security.
The pro-Beijing leader Manasseh Sogavare faces several rivals in the contest to become prime minister.
These edible pancakes are designed after famous pop culture icons including One Piece's Luffy, Spider-Man and the minions from Despicable Me.
The public has been asked to help find Orpheus Pledger, after he failed to appear in court on assault charges.