Google plans to invest $9.5 bln in US offices
Google (GOOGL.O), a subsidiary of Alphabet Inc. (GOOGL.O), announced on Wednesday that it aims to invest $9.5 billion in its U.S. offices and data...
Typhoon Megi: Over 42k people displaced in Philippines
After typhoon Megi produced landslides in coastal provinces that killed 56 people and left others missing, Philippine officials struggled on Wednesday to transfer aid...
Rising food prices foil Ramadan traditions in Senegal
Astou Mandiang and her family gathered around a large silver bowl after breaking their fast at nighttime in Dakar, Senegal's capital, where Muslims celebrating...
Office space renting to become costlier in London next year
Office spaces in London could be more expensive to rent next year due to a supply shortage, as developers are limited from building new...
North Syria: Business hub hoping recovery from war
Abu Omar al-smelter Shihabi's in northern Syria's rebel-held city of Al-Bab churns out iron bars that he claims can rival with any produced in...
Nokia bans operations in Russia, 2k employees to get affected
Nokia announced Tuesday that it will exit the Russian market, which will result in layoffs for the company's 2,000 employees in the nation.The announcement...
Crumbling health services: Drugs running out, surgeries cancelled in Sri Lanka
Eight years ago, Rosanne White was stricken with cancer and lost a kidney. After her cancer reappeared five years ago, an oncologist in Colombo,...
Anti-smuggling operation: Police rescue 1k animals in Colombia
Colombia's national police claimed on Monday that they had apprehended more than 1,000 ocelots, snakes, birds, and other animals worth more than $1 million...
Election campaign kicks off in Australia, opposition shows lead in poll
According to polls released on Monday, Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison's administration may lose the federal election scheduled for May 21, despite him strengthening...