EU slaps €200 million fine on Temu over sale of illegal products
The European Union has imposed a hefty fine of €200 million on Chinese-owned online retail platform Temu after an investigation found that the company...
Debate intensifies in Australia over gas export tax
A heated debate has emerged in Australia over the taxation of the country’s lucrative gas export industry after a senate hearing revealed that the...
Ebola outbreak in Congo sparks alarm as death toll rises
A fresh Ebola outbreak in the eastern part of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has triggered serious concern among health officials after dozens...
Nepal denies travel curbs for Indian tourists, calls reports ‘misleading’
The Nepal government has firmly dismissed reports claiming that it has introduced new travel restrictions for Indian nationals, calling such claims “entirely false, baseless...
US postal service unveils special Bald Eagle stamps to mark America’s 250th anniversary
As the United States gears up to celebrate the 250th anniversary of its independence, the US Postal Service (USPS) has introduced a special collection...
1.71 billion adults lived with high blood pressure in 2020
High blood pressure continues to remain one of the world’s most dangerous and overlooked health threats, with a new global study revealing that nearly...
New Zealand’s climate history warns of more severe future droughts
New research examining New Zealand’s climate history has raised concerns that future droughts could be significantly more severe than current projections suggest, warning that...
Texas sues Netflix for allegedly tracking children without consent
Netflix is facing a major legal challenge in the United States after the state of Texas filed a lawsuit accusing the streaming giant of...
Women’s rights crisis in Afghanistan now a humanitarian calamity
The deepening crisis faced by women in Afghanistan under Taliban rule is increasingly being described by rights experts and humanitarian observers as not just...