Ukraine war: Distant Africa faces acute food crisis
Before a crisis 11,000 kilometers (6,800 miles) away in Ukraine caused global prices for cereals, cooking oils, fuel, and fertilizer surging, Zimbabwean security officer...
Over 6 million refugees flee Ukraine war
A UN refugee agency reported on Thursday that the number of people fleeing Ukraine to avoid Russia's invasion had surpassed 6 million, making it...
Nobel Prize winners to get $1.5 mln housing subsidies in this Chinese city
Wuxi, a developed Chinese coastal city, is paying Nobel Prize winners up to 10 million yuan ($1.48 million) in housing subsidies in an effort...
Nepali woman climbs Everest for 10th time
On Thursday, a 48-year-old Nepali lady broke her own record for most climbs of the world's highest peak Mount Everest by a female climber,...
Mercedes-Benz’s demand rises significantly
Mercedes-Benz is nearly sold out of electric cars, owing to tight supply chains that make it difficult for the premium manufacturer to keep up...
Close fight with Tesla for e-car crown by 2025: Volkswagen CEO
Volkswagen has a difficult road ahead in meeting its self-imposed goal of being the world's top seller of electric vehicles by 2025, according to...
Africa gets limelight as countries race for metals
The need to secure new metals supplies for the energy transition, along with sanctions against Russia's biggest producer, has raised Africa's risk appetite for...
Taliban orders Afghan women to cover face in public
Afghanistan's Taliban leadership ordered women to cover their faces in public, reverting to a key policy of their previous austere reign and escalating restrictions...
Nepal man climbs Mt Everest for 26th time, sets record
A Nepali sherpa conquered Mount Everest for the 26th time, breaking his own prior record established last year.On Saturday, Kami Rita Sherpa, 52, led...