Sign up for our free Health Check email to receive exclusive analysis on the week in health Get our free Health Check email Get our free Health Check email A new ocean expedition in the South Pacific has revealed striking new images of more than a dozen ships sunk during key World War II battles….
TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — An outbreak of the chikungunya virus in China has prompted authorities to take preventive measures from mosquito nets and clouds of disinfectant, threatening fines for people who fail to disperse standing water and even deploying drones to hunt down insect breeding grounds. More than 7,000 cases of the disease have been…
After buying shares at the start of the year, Buffett’s reversing course on a longtime holding. Warren Buffett is widely regarded as one of the best investment managers in the world. He has the track record to back up that reputation, too. The Oracle of Omaha produced an average return of 27.4% per year from…
Sun-seekers crowded onto the beach in Mariupol in Russian-controlled eastern Ukraine — a devastated city which Moscow wants to turn into an improbable seaside resort. “Take a dip in the Sea of Azov!” said 52-year-old local Ivan, who like other beachgoers lapped up the good weather and mild waters of a coastline that is now…
TOKYO (AP) — Asian shares were mostly higher in muted trading Wednesday, after discouraging signs about the U.S. economy sent Wall Street shares declining, and Investors are sifting through a slew of corporate earnings reports to assess how businesses may have been affected by U.S. President Donald Trump’s tariffs. Among Japanese companies, automakers Honda Motor…
Updated on: Aug 06, 2025 03:17 pm IST As per an AP report, the Kremlin has also confirmed the meeting between the two leaders Amid the tariff row with India and the limbo in the Ukraine war ceasefire, Russian President Vladimir Putin on Wednesday met with US President Donald Trump’s special envoy Steve Witkoff. Russian…
Toronto: Even as a signage promoting the Republic of Khalistan went up in Canada this week, New Delhi has reiterated that Ottawa shouldn’t allow its territory to be used for anti-India activity. The controversial signage on a structure at the Guru Nanak Sikh Gurdwara in Surrey, British Columbia, Canada. (Supplied photo) The signage existed within…
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Iran executed two men in separate cases Wednesday, accusing one of spying for Israel and another of being a member of the Islamic State group, state media reported. A report by the judiciary news website Mizanonline identified the alleged spy as Rouzbeh Vadi, who was accused of relaying classified…
Enbridge could generate high-powered total returns in the coming years. A high dividend yield can sometimes indicate that a company’s growth days are in the rearview mirror. These companies often lack attractive opportunities to reinvest their cash flow. As a result, they pay out the bulk of it in dividends. However, that’s not the case…
DUBAI (Reuters) -Iran executed a man on Wednesday convicted of spying for Israel and passing on information about a nuclear scientist killed in Israel’s June attacks on the Islamic Republic, the judiciary’s news outlet Mizan reported. The report said the man, named Rouzbeh Vadi, had worked in one of Iran’s “important and sensitive organisations,” without…