Southwest Airlines’ to lose 15% jobs in first-ever layoffs
Southwest Airlines is set to cut approximately 1,750 jobs in leadership roles, marking the first layoffs in its history as part of a cost-cutting...
Clean energy contributed 10% to China’s GDP in 2024
In 2024, clean energy accounted for a record 10% of China’s gross domestic product (GDP), according to an analysis.With sales and investments totaling 13.6...
Uganda’s iconic crested crane now in ‘extinction’ list
The crested crane, with its golden crown, red throat pouch, and slender black legs, is a cherished symbol in Uganda, appearing on the national...
Japan’s economy grows with strong exports
Japan's economy expanded at an annual rate of 2.8% in October-December, surpassing expectations, driven by stable exports and moderate consumer spending.On a quarter-to-quarter basis,...
Delta Air Lines jet flips upside down at Toronto airport; 15 passengers injured
A Delta Air Lines jet carrying 80 people crash-landed at Toronto’s airport on Monday, flipping upside down and injuring at least 15 passengers, though...
‘Everyone must go’: NZ’s tourism slogan irks locals
New Zealand’s latest tourism slogan, “Everyone Must Go!” has sparked mixed reactions, with some seeing it as a friendly invitation for tourists while others...
How will USAid withdrawal affect Pacific?
The dismantling of USAID by former President Donald Trump has created a ripple effect across the Pacific, leaving those involved in over 100 regional...
World’s frozen oceans level reaches record lowest
Satellite data reveals that the world's frozen oceans have reached their lowest recorded ice levels, significantly impacting the planet's ability to stay cool. Sea...
OpenAI rejects Elon Musk’s $97.4 billion offer
OpenAI rejected a $97.4 billion takeover bid from a consortium led by billionaire Elon Musk, stating that the company is not for sale and...