ONLINE EXCLUSIVES
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THE GLOBAL EDUCATION CRISIS IS EVEN WORSE THAN WE THOUGHT
Students now risk losing US$ 17 trillion in lifetime earnings at present value, or about 14 percent of today’s global GDP, because of COVID-19
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WINTER OLYMPICS HIT BY DELUGE OF COMPLAINTS FROM ATHLETES
Athletes have been hitting out at the organisers of the Winter Olympics with complaints about freezing conditions and quarantine rules pouring
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PFIZER SEES REVENUE DOUBLE TO US$ 81 BILLION THANKS TO COVID-19 VACCINE
Pfizer has doubled its annual sales and profits thanks to the company’s COVID-19 vaccine
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CHINA LOCKS DOWN CITY ON VIETNAM BORDER AS COVID CASES RISE
Authorities in China's south-western city of Baise ordered residents to stay at home from Monday and avoid unnecessary travel as they
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THE US AND JAPAN ARE SET TO ANNOUNCE A STEEL TRADE DEAL
The US and Japan are set to announce a deal that would cut Trump-era tariffs on steel, a person familiar with the matter said. Under
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IRAQ TO DELAY SELECTION OF A NEW PRESIDENT
Iraq's Supreme Court on Sunday suspended a former foreign minister's presidential bid over graft allegations; many lawmakers said
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TOP COMPANIES IN HOT WATER REGARDING CLIMATE CHANGE TARGETS
Many of the world's biggest companies are failing to meet their own targets on tackling climate change, according to a study of 25 global
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BEIJING GAMES SEE 55 COVID-19 CASES
A total of 55 new COVID-19 infections were found among Olympic Games-related personnel on 2 February, the chair of the Beijing 2022 medical
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META SHARES SINK AS FACEBOOK LOSES DAILY USERS FOR THE FIRST TIME
Facebook owner Meta Platforms shares plunged more than 20 percent last week after the social media company posted a weaker-than-expected forecast, blaming
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NEW ZEALAND UNVEILS PHASED BORDER REOPENING PLAN
New Zealand has announced a phased reopening of its borders, as the country starts to ease some of the world's toughest Covid restrictions
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