Backlog from Suez Canal debacle could take months to sort out, says shipping giant Maersk
The world’s largest integrated shipping company has warned that the Suez blockage has already triggered…More
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South Korea’s president sacks top economic aide for sharply raising rent amid housing crisis
A top economic aide for the South Korean president has been forced to step down…More
Why sleep pods are science fiction: Long-term space travelers need high-intensity exercise to protect their hearts, study says
The prospect of sleeping all the way to Mars will need to overcome one critical…More
Couple who married 6 months ago identified as suicide bombers in Indonesian church attack
Indonesian police have identified the suspects in Sunday’s church suicide bombing as a recently married…More
French-based international pharmaceutical company Servier convicted over deadly weight loss drug
International pharma giant Servier has been convicted in France of aggravated fraud and involuntary manslaughter…More
Lebanon in danger of sinking like Titanic, says parliament speaker, warns ‘everyone will drown’ unless govt is formed
The speaker of the Lebanese parliament has warned that the country is in severe danger…More
Myanmar protesters refuse to give up mass rallies after bloodiest weekend since coup (VIDEOS)
Anti-coup protests continue to rock Myanmar, with thousands taking to the streets across the country.…More
‘Dropping stone on own foot’: China urges Western brands to avoid politics amid boycott over their rejection of Xinjiang cotton
China has warned Western companies against delving into politics, telling them to avoid making remarks…More
‘Double standards’: North Korea condemns UN’s attempts to strip its ‘right to self-defense’ after latest missile tests
North Korea has accused the UN Security Council (UNSC) of double standards for labeling Pyongyang’s…More
Draft report of joint WHO-China study says it’s ‘extremely unlikely’ Covid-19 originated from lab leak – media
The preliminary findings of a probe carried out by China and the World Health Organization…More