Montreal allows 24 hour drinking, becomes first such Canadian city
Montreal will be the first Canadian city to allow 24-hour drinking. In Toronto, venues close by 2am, and in Vancouver, by 3am.When Frank Sinatra...
EXPLAINED: The protests and unrest in Bangladesh
Bangladesh is at a historic turning point. Weeks of anti-government protests have toppled its long-serving prime minister Sheikh Hasina, and an interim government is...
In recent days, global stock markets have been experiencing significant declines. Trading screens across the US, Asia, and parts of Europe are filled with...
Bangladesh protests: End of 15 years tenure as PM Sheikh Hasina resigns
The 76-year-old Ms. Hasina had ruled the South Asian nation of 170 million with an iron fist since 2009. Just a month ago, protests...
Can Indian economy rise with aging population?
Many economists have cautioned that India’s economy may face a “middle income trap,” where a country’s growth slows, and it struggles to compete with...
Foreigners asked to leave Lebanon amid war fears
Several nations have advised their citizens to leave Lebanon due to escalating tensions in the Middle East. Iran has promised severe retaliation against Israel...
Olympics 2024: Is it good time to plan vacation in Paris?
Concerns about high prices and large crowds ahead of the Olympics may have created an unexpectedly favorable opportunity for a vacation in Paris. Hotels...
Kamala Harris is Democratic nominee
US Vice-President Kamala Harris has surpassed the threshold needed to secure the Democratic presidential nominee in a vote of party delegates.Speaking by telephone, Ms....
32 children killed in Bangladesh protests: Unicef
At least 32 children died during student protests that engulfed Bangladesh last month, according to the UN's children's agency. A Unicef spokesperson stated that...