For Mongolian herder Ganchimeg, a GPS tracker recently helped avert the loss of her entire flock after hungry sheep strayed towards a salt lake in the Gobi Desert. With vegetation scarce, the
President Donald Trump said on Monday that the United States would raise tariffs on a range of South Korean imports to 25%, escalating trade tensions with a key Asian ally as he
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Guyana’s economy expanded by 19.3% in 2025, marking the sixth consecutive year of double-digit growth, even as the pace of expansion in its oil sector slowed compared with previous years, Finance Minister
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China’s Anta Sports Products said on Tuesday it would acquire a 29.06% stake in German sportswear maker Puma from the Pinault family for 1.51 billion euros, positioning the Hong Kong-listed group as
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Using observations from NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope, scientists have produced the most detailed map yet of dark matter, the invisible substance that makes up the majority of matter in the universe
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A coal-fired power plant operated by India’s Adani Power has been charging Bangladesh significantly more than market rates for electricity and passing on Indian corporate taxes to the country, according to a
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Kobani, the Syrian town that became a symbol of Kurdish resistance and the turning point in the fight against ISIS, is once again under siege — this time from the Syrian government,
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A new study from the University of Oxford has found that nearly 3.8 billion people worldwide could face extreme heat by 2050, highlighting a climate threat that will hit tropical nations hardest
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The UK government has unveiled plans to dramatically expand the use of artificial intelligence in policing, including the deployment of online chatbots to handle non-urgent public enquiries and a major increase in
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Chinese hackers allegedly targeted the mobile phones of senior officials in the UK government over a three-year period, according to a report in the Daily Telegraph. The newspaper claims the spying operation,
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Germany is quietly preparing for the possibility of a full-scale war with Russia, with military planners warning that hybrid attacks, sabotage and long-range missile strikes could cripple supply routes and overwhelm hospitals
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Investment bankers in Asia are preparing for their most lucrative bonus season since the pandemic-fueled boom of 2021, with UBS, Citigroup and Morgan Stanley reportedly planning average increases of around 20 per
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Airbus chief executive Guillaume Faury has issued a stark warning to staff that the aerospace giant must be prepared to adapt to a new era of geopolitical uncertainty, after the company suffered
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Thailand’s Ministry of Public Health has begun screening air passengers arriving from India for signs of Nipah virus infection, following reports of a cluster of cases in India’s eastern state of West
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China’s People’s Liberation Army (PLA) Air Force will send its Bayi Aerobatic Team to the Singapore Airshow later this month, marking a significant return to the regional aviation showcase and a first-ever
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Saudi Arabia has ordered a major review of its flagship Neom development, signalling a significant retreat from one of the most ambitious urban projects ever conceived. The futuristic megacity on the Red
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