World’s biggest crisis is climate change, says Apple’s Tim Cook

COPENHAGEN, Oct 4: The negative consequences of global warming present a major challenge for companies, according…

London Museum to commemorate Barbie doll’s 65th year

LONDON, Oct 3: The history of Barbie will be explored in a new exhibition coming to…

14-year-old suspect detained after Bangkok mall shooting leaves 3 dead, 4 injured

BANGKOK, Oct 3: At least three people were killed and four others injured in a shooting at Bangkok’s…

Jakarta-Bandung “Whoosh” HSR cuts travel time to 40 mins from 3 hours previously

JAKARTA, Oct 2: The Jakarta-Bandung High-Speed Railway (HSR), named ‘Whoosh,’ began operations on Monday, offering significant…

New pangolin species found in China

KUNMING (China), Oct 2: Chinese researchers have discovered a new pangolin species based on genomic data collected…

New Zealand develops new drought-predicting tool for farmers to be better prepared

WELLINGTON, Oct 2: New Zealand has launched a new tool to predict dryness and drought 35…

Two US scientists share 2023 Nobel Prize in Medicine

STOCKHOLM, Oct 2: Two scientists, Katalin Kariko and Drew Weissman from the United States, won the…

Hundreds protest in London against Rosebank oilfield approval

LONDON, Oct 1 (Bernama-dpa) — Hundreds of demonstrators gathered in London’s Whitehall on Saturday to demand…

Las Vegas police nab man suspected in 1996 shooting of Tupac Shakur

WASHINGTON, Sept 30: Las Vegas police on Friday arrested a man they said was the “shot…

France records hottest ever September

PARIS, Sept 30: France’s meteorological institute announced Friday that this month is the hottest September ever…

Two arrested for felling iconic 300-year-old tree in Northern England

LONDON, Sept 30: Another person has been arrested for suspicion of felling a 300-year-old Sycamore Gap…

Sea lion momentarily escapes from New York zoo

NEW YORK, Sept 30: A sea lion got a taste of freedom — and murky brown…

Singapore faces rapidly ageing society, says population report

SINGAPORE, Sept. 29: People aged 65 and above accounted for 19.1 per cent of the total…

Sweden may use army to quell gang violence

COPENHAGEN, Sept 29: Sweden could soon call its military to help reduce escalating gang violence, according…

Australia retires Taipan helicopters

CANBERRA, Sept 29: The Australian Defence Force’s fleet of MRH-90 Taipan helicopters has been retired early following…

Donald Trump sues British spy

LONDON, Sept 29: Former US president Donald Trump is suing a former MI6 officer and the intelligence…

New terminal boosts capacity at Bangkok’s Suvarnabhumi Airport

BANGKOK, Sept. 29: Bangkok’s Suvarnabhumi Airport launched the soft opening of its new terminal on Friday,…

Sri Lanka makes significant progress on important reforms, work on full recovery remains – IMF staff

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 27: The people of Sri Lanka have shown remarkable resilience in the face…

6.6-Magnitude Quake Hits Southern Philippines

MANILA, Sept 26 (Bernama-Xinhua) — An offshore earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 6.6 rocked southern…

Russia bans export of petrol and diesel

MOSCOW, Sept 22 (Bernama-dpa) — Russia banned the export of gasoline and diesel on Thursday with…

We are poised to pass 1.5℃ of global warming – world leaders offer 4 ways to manage this dangerous time

By Jonathan Symons, Macquarie University For three decades, the goal of international climate negotiations has been…

World woefully off-track to meet SDGs by 2030- UN Sec Gen

GENEVA, Sept 14: At the half-time point of the 2030 Agenda, the science is clear –…

Renewable Energy Manufacturing in Southeast Asia Can Generate $90 Billion to $100 Billion in Sustainable Revenue by 2030

JAKARTA: The Southeast Asian region could lose up to 30 percent of its gross domestic product…

India celebrates successful soft landing of Chandrayaan-3 on the moon

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 23: India today saw the successful soft landing of the Chandrayaan-3 on the…