INDONESIAN VOLCANO ERUPTS
The eruption of Indonesia’s Semeru volcano has killed at least 143 people and injured dozens
HOW CAN COMPANIES RETAIN THEIR ‘NO-SHOWS?’
"Ghosting" isn't new to the job market, -- and it happens on both sides. When there are more job seekers than open positions, candidates
THE US TIGHTENS TRAVEL RULES
President Joe Biden has unveiled stricter COVID-19 travel rules as the US confirmed a handful of cases of the Omicron variant from
WHO ADVISES ‘HIGH RISK’ INDIVIDUALS TO POSTPONE TRAVEL PLANS DUE TO OMICRON VARIANT
The World Health Organization advised people in certain groups at a higher risk of contracting COVID-19, including the unvaccinated
THE UAE TOPS THE WORLD AS MOST COVID-19 RESILIENT COUNTRY
The UAE topped the latest COVID-19 global resilience ranking, with Finland and Chile also among the leaders.The UAE has been a consistently
THE EU’s GREENHOUSE GASES RISE BY NEARLY A FIFTH OF ECONOMIC REBOUND
Reuters:November 29, 2021 Greenhouse gas emissions from European Union countries jumped 18% last spring, according…
JAPAN AND ISRAEL BAR FOREIGNERS AS WHO FLAGS GLOBAL RISK FROM OMICRON
Japan said it would close its borders to foreigners, as the world's third-largest economy joined Israel in taking the toughest measures
STOCKS AND OIL PLUNGE OVER NEW VARIANT
Dow futures plunged and oil fell more than six percent as the emergence of a new COVID-19 variant rattled global markets
THE US RESTRICTS TRADE WITH MORE CHINESE TECH FIRMS
he US government has added a dozen more Chinese companies to its restricted trade list, citing national security and foreign policy concerns
NEW COVID-19 VARIANT SPARKS TRAVEL BANS
The discovery of a new and potentially more transmissible coronavirus variant by South African health authorities has sparked a forceful
AFGHAN GIRL FROM NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC HAS BEEN EVACUATED TO ITALY
The "Afghan Girl" with piercing green eyes who gained worldwide recognition after appearing on a 1985 National Geographic cover has
THE UK STOPS SOME FLIGHTS FROM AFRICA OVER COVID-19 VARIANT
The UK will temporarily ban flights from South Africa and five neighbouring countries over worries about a new, dramatically different
US$ 12 BILLION LNG PROJECT SPARKS CLIMATE DEBATE
A US$ 12 billion liquefied natural gas (LNG) investment approved in Australia leads a wave of projects betting demand
ZOOM STOCKS SINK
Shares of Zoom Video plunged as much as 17 percent after the digital communications company reported better
NEW RESEARCH WARNS CLIMATE CHANGE FORECASTS COULD BE WRONG
During the COP26 climate summit earlier this month, media including Forbes circulated figures published by Climate
RANKING COVID-19’S RESILIENCE REVEALS VIRUS’ VOLATILITY
Having weighed indicators among 53 economies for a year now, Bloomberg's COVID-19 Resilience Ranking tracked the best and worst
FACEBOOK AND INSTAGRAM ENCRYPTION PLANS DELAYED UNTIL 2023
Plans to roll out end-to-end encryption on Facebook and Instagram have been delayed amid a row over child safety.Meta, as Facebook's
THE US SET TO UNVEIL EMERGENCY OIL RELEASE
The United States is expected to announce a loan of crude oil from its emergency stockpile on Tuesday as part of a plan it hashed out
DUBAI TO HOST COP28 CLIMATE CONFERENCE IN 2023
The ruler of Dubai said in a tweet on Thursday the United Arab Emirates has been selected to host the COP28 international climate
THE ECONOMY THAT COVID-19 COULD NOT STOP
Trade and foreign investment helped Vietnam emerge from extreme poverty. Can they make it rich
