Paris awaiting Olympic opening ceremony
Thousands of athletes are set to sail through central Paris on Friday during an unprecedented and high-risk Olympics opening ceremony that will showcase the country’s […]
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Australian house prices rise sharply
According to Domain Analytics, Australian house prices have risen for the sixth consecutive quarter. New record prices were set in Sydney, Brisbane, Adelaide, and Perth in the June quarter. […]
Plane crashes in Nepal with 18 dead
According to air authorities, the passenger airplane dropped CRASH and caught fire shortly after taking off from Kathmandu, the capital of Nepal, killing 18 people. The pilot was the only surviving accident […]
Houthis, Yemen government reach financial ‘de-escalation’ deal
As they battle for control of the nation’s financial institutions, the government of Yemen and the Houthi rebels, who are supported by Iran, have decided […]
Thomas Mueller quits international football
After a disappointing Euro 2024 in which the home team was eliminated in the quarterfinals, Germany striker Thomas Mueller announced on Monday that he was […]
UAE jails 57 Bangladeshis
The UAE detained 57 Bangladeshis, three of whom were sentenced to life in prison, on Friday for inciting riots in various cities throughout the nation. […]
Father and toddler killed in Sydney
In Sydney’s south, a pram rolled onto train tracks on Sunday, killing a father and a toddler. At approximately 12:25 p.m., there were reports of […]
Global electricity demand to grow by 4% in 2024
An analysis projects that robust economic growth will propel a 4 percent increase in global electricity demand this year, up from 2.5 percent in 2023. […]
Bangladesh scales back job quota system after deadly protests
The majority of the government employment quotas that had caused widespread unrest and resulted in fatal clashes between police and student protesters that claimed over […]
Suez Canal revenue decreses
In the most recent fiscal year, the Suez Canal’s yearly revenue decreased by nearly 25% as some shippers chose to use other routes to avoid Houthi attacks in the Red Sea, which are supported by Iran. The head of the Egyptian Canal Authority, Osama Rabie, announced on Thursday that the company’s revenue for the 2023–24 fiscal year dropped to $7.2 billion from $9.4 billion in the previous year. Since November, the Houthis have been attacking commercial vessels in the Red Sea and Indian Ocean to show support for the Palestinian militant […]
