Month: April 2024
Preparing for climate risks to key commodities: What businesses should know
For companies that depend on crops such as rice and wheat or minerals such as lithium and iron, climate change has become a real and…
AstraZeneca in court papers says Covid vaccine can have rare side effect
LONDON: AstraZeneca has said in court documents that its Covid vaccine can cause a rare side effect, the UK’s Daily Telegraph newspaper reported.The statement by…
Scotland’s first Muslim first minister resigns after 13 months in role
LONDON: British Pakistani Scottish first minister Humza Yousaf was overwhelmed with emotion as he announced his resignation on Monday ahead of two no-confidence votes tabled…
‘No senior members of Royal family to join Prince Harry at UK event’
NEW DELHI: Prince Harry and Meghan Markle are set to visit Nigeria for a series of cultural activities, following an invitation from the country’s chief…
Immigrant-origin workers will play a vital role in meeting future US workforce needs, states a recent study
MUMBAI: America’s 47.6 million workers who are immigrants or the US-born children of immigrants play a vital role in meeting US workforce needs, with large…
Titanic gold pocket watch sells for £1.17 million
NEW DELHI: A gold watch discovered on the wealthiest passenger aboard the ill-fated Titanic was sold for an astonishing £1.17 million ($1.46 million) at an…
Why women refuse marriage – The Economic Times
We were a group of women chatting about our lives. The changing landscape, where young women refuse to get married, turned out to be the…
Sunak refuses to rule out election in July after MP defects to oppn
LONDON: UK PM Rishi Sunak Sunday refused to categorically rule out a July general amid a damaging defection by one of his Conservative Party MPs…
‘Ireland mulls returning asylum seekers to UK’
Ireland is looking to amend the law to allow the return of asylum seekers to the UK, broadcaster RTE said Sunday after an influx over…
Tory rift sparks ‘Op Save Rishi’: Report
Rishi Sunak said this week he’s putting UK defence spending on a “war footing.” He might as well have been talking about his own position.Allies…