Will Laos tourism suffer after bootleg alcohol poisoning?
A spotlight is being put on counterfeit liquor in Southeast Asia after six people died from methanol poisoning in the Laotian ...
Asia Argento and Roger Daltrey to serve on jury for film festival with AI prize
Actresses Asia Argento and Sadie Frost as well as The Who star Roger Daltrey are among the jury for a new London film ...
Conservationists have successfully restored tiger populations in Russia after 50-year absence
Conservationists have succeeded in restoring tiger populations in a region where they were virtually absent for more than 50 ...
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Thai Government Approves Measures to Reduce Household Debt
The country’s household debt-to-GDP ratio is among the highest in Asia, which has acted as brake on its recovery from the ...
Fragile Gas Markets Demand Stronger U.S. Leadership
Preident-elect Donald Trump's energy policies would benefit Europe and Asia, key U.S. allies that are nervously eyeing gas ...
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Saudi Oil Supply to China Set for Three-Month High in January
The EU refuses to relax its strict vehicle emission rules, despite pressure from automakers who struggle to meet the 2025 ...
15% of global population lives within a few miles of a coast − and the number is growing rapidly
The results show a striking pattern: The largest number of people by far – about 10% of the global population – live within 5 kilometers (3.1 miles) of the coast, and another 5% of the world’s people ...
Myanmar soldiers ‘forced to take meth’ to stay sharp
The ruling junta in Myanmar made conscripts take drugs to stay sharp on the battlefield and reduce their sensitivity to ...
EPHE- Better Prospects Ahead, But Be Mindful Of The Risks As Well
The iShares MSCI Philippines ETF which covers 32 stocks from the Philippines has experienced a volatile 2024 and is ...
Power vacuum in South Korea, a key U.S. ally, raises security concerns
The political paralysis could be particularly destabilizing as South Korea prepares for a Trump White House and renewed ...
UN drug experts say opium production has leveled off in Myanmar, but instability may trigger a rise
U.N. experts say there has been a slight drop in the production of opium in Myanmar, the world’s biggest source of the ...
Jim Cramer Says You Don’t Want to ‘Ignore’ LyondellBasell IndustrieS (LYB) 7% Dividend Yield Stock
Jim Cramer was asked about LyondellBasell Industries NV (NYSE:LYB) in a latest program on CNBC. He recommended owning the ...