Monthly Archives: July, 2022

Amazon Web Services to expand operations in Chile, Latin America

Despite current political unrest, Amazon Web Services (AWS), a division of Amazon.com Inc., expects continued development in Chile and the rest of Latin America...

Monkeypox a disease of national significance in Australia

Following the World Health Organization's declaration of a global health emergency, Australia stated on Thursday that the spread of monkeypox was now a "communicable...

Toyota to slash domestic production by 4,000 vehicles

After severe rains interrupted part deliveries, Toyota Motor Corp. announced on Wednesday that it would reduce domestic production in July by about 4,000 vehicles,...

Inflation: McDonald’s raises prices in UK for first time in 14 years

In response to increasing inflation, McDonald's will raise the price of its cheeseburger in Britain by 20%, marking the first price increase for the...

Malaysia plans to prohibit tobacco sales

In a previously unheard-of measure against one of the leading causes of death globally, Malaysia is proposing outlawing smoking and the sale of all...

Economic crisis deepens, Egypt hikes social support

According to a statement from the presidency on Tuesday, Egypt will add one million households to a social safety net program that offers cash...

Germany to decrease electric car subsidies in 2023

Following an agreement inside the ruling coalition, state-funded financial incentives for purchasing electric cars in Germany will be decreased starting in 2023, according to...

Covid hospitalisations, deaths go up in Australia

As a coronavirus sub-variant-fueled outbreak spreads throughout the nation, hospital admissions for COVID-19 in Australia have increased to a new high for a second...

Heatwaves melting glaciers at record rate in Alps

45-year-old Swiss glaciologist Andreas Linsbauer was carrying 10 kg of steel equipment required to monitor the melting of Switzerland's glaciers from the way he...

Thailand to provide $748 million support amid inflation

The finance ministry reported that the Thai cabinet on Tuesday agreed additional assistance measures totaling 27.4 billion baht ($748.23 million) to reduce cost-of-living pressures...

In UK, one fifth of households had ‘negative disposable income’

According to UK grocery chain Asda, one fifth of British households experienced "negative disposable income" in the past month, meaning they had less money...

Silk-FAW to make electric sports cars in Italy

Earlier this week, Silk-FAW, a joint venture between Chinese automaker FAW and American automotive engineering and design company Silk EV, announced that it would...

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China: Private firm introduces ‘unhappy leaves’ for those who are not happy to work

Yu Donglai, the founder and chairman of Pang Dong Lai, has introduced a novel concept called "unhappy leave" for his employees, aimed at fostering...

Canada hands title over 200 islands to Haida Nation

After prolonged negotiations, the province of British Columbia has acknowledged this intrinsic bond by agreeing that the title to over 200 islands off Canada’s...

Poorest countries got worse due to Covid pandemic

The World Bank has issued a stark warning about the severe repercussions of the pandemic on the world's most impoverished nations, highlighting a disturbing...

Italy: Free wine in restaurant if you give up phones

Al Condominio, a unique Italian restaurant located in the northern city of Verona, is enticing diners with an innovative offer: a free bottle of...