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Air passengers to reach 83% of 2019 levels this year: IATA
Air passengers are expected to hit 83 per cent of pre-pandemic
Gun-loving US city’s bizarre Ukraine gesture
The City of Miami has decided to take action amid a recent uproar over gun violence in the US — and support the Ukraine war — in one fell swoop this week. ...
Four-day week? These firms say they've nailed the new working model and profits are good
CNBC Make It spoke to companies about how they managed to successfully work on a four-day week model. ...
26 more dead in India monsoon fury, waters recede in Bangladesh
GUWAHATI, India — At least 26 more people have died in monsoon flooding and lightning strikes in India, as millions remained marooned in the country and neighbouring Bangladesh, authorities said Monday. A woman holds her child as they evacuate their
Japan court rules same-sex marriage ban constitutional
TOKYO, Japan — A Japanese court ruled on Monday that the country’s failure to recognise same-sex marriage is constitutional, in a setback for activists after a landmark verdict last year found the opposite. The district court in western
BTS break sparks debate on activism, military exemptions
Numerous questions remain
Samsung CEO Visits The Netherlands to Bolster Chipmaking Value Chain
Samsung Vice Chairman Lee Jae-yong recently visited the Netherlands to lay the foundations for the South Korean giant’s
Türkiye, other states neighboring crisis regions bear real burden of migration, refugees issue: Erdogan
Countries like Türkiye are the ones shouldering the “real burden” of the global migration and refugee crises, President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said on Monday. “The real burden of the issue of migration and refugees does
“Yogakshema” Celebrates International Yoga Day; Insightful Lectures and Demonstrations by Nivedita Joshi on Recovery from ...
Our Prime Minister’s keen interest and
Brazilian Nitrocellulose Company Participates In Dubai Show
(MENAFN - Brazil-Arab News Agency (ANBA)) S–o Paulo – From this Tuesday (14) to Thursday (16), Brazilian company Nitro has been participating in the Middle East Coatings Show (MECS) for paints, ... ...
Brazil To Cut Import Tax On Video Games
(MENAFN - Brazil-Arab News Agency (ANBA)) Bras–lia – Brazil's president Jair Bolsonaro announced on Thursday (16) another cut in import tax rates. On his social media, Bolsonaro said the measure ... ...
Global Demand For Oil To Return To Pre-Pandemic Levels
(MENAFN - Brazil-Arab News Agency (ANBA)) S–o Paulo – Global demand for oil is forecast to return to pre-pandemic levels next year, reaching 101.6 million barrels per day, according to projections ... ...
Survey To Map Pandemic Response In Gulf Countries
(MENAFN - Brazil-Arab News Agency (ANBA)) S–o Paulo – The International Policy Centre for Inclusive Growth (IPC-IG) is carrying out a project to map social protection responses to the COVID-19 ... ...
Oman Strengthening Due To Oil And Actions Against COVID-19
(MENAFN - Brazil-Arab News Agency (ANBA)) S–o Paulo – The economy of Oman is strengthening in the wake of substantial policy actions to mitigate the fallout from the COVID-19 pandemic and ... ...
Ukraine to ban Russian books and music to ‘derussify’ country
New legislation necessary to rid Ukraine of Russian cultural influences, minister says
Philippine government attorney fatally shot in Philadelphia
PHILADELPHIA: Philippine officials on Monday were mourning a government attorney fatally shot in Philadelphia and called for the perpetrator to be brought to justice. John Albert and his mother were heading to the airport to board a flight early Saturday when
Russian journalist sells Nobel Prize for Ukrainian children
It was Muratov's idea to auction
Macron’s hung parliament dilemma: What are the scenarios that lie ahead in France
Paris: French President Emmanuel Macron and his allies on Sunday lost their absolute majority in the National Assembly and with it control of the reform agenda, a crushing outcome for the newly re-elected president. There is no set script in France for how
William at 40: A milestone birthday in a life under scrutiny
LONDON (AP) — The world watched as Prince William grew from a towheaded schoolboy to a dashing air-sea rescue pilot to a balding father of three. But as he turns 40 on Tuesday, William is making the biggest change yet: assuming an increasingly central role in
Asian markets mostly lower; bitcoin steady at $20,000
TOKYO (AP) — Asian markets were mostly lower Monday in cautious trading, while the price of bitcoin remained near $20,000. Shares fell in most Asian markets but rose in Hong Kong and India as worries over inflation and risks of a global recession from central
2 killed, 28 wounded in bazaar explosion in eastern Afghanistan
JALALABAD, Afghanistan, June 20 (Xinhua) -- Two people were killed and 28 others, including a provincial health official,
Australian consumer watchdog to crack down on profiteering amid energy crisis
SYDNEY, June 20 (Xinhua) -- Australia's peak consumer protection body, the Australian Consumer and Competition Consumer (ACCC), has released an inquiry into the nation's electricity market in response to fears of misconduct during the nation's ongoing energy
Urgent: 2 killed, 28 wounded in bazaar explosion in eastern Afghanistan
JALALABAD, Afghanistan, June 20 (Xinhua)
Amber exhibition held in Svetlogorsk, Russia
People visit the amber exhibition at the fifth
Faya Dayi review – the ups and downs of khat’s zonked-out bliss
Alongside a mystical state held sacred by some Sufis, this poetic documentary shows the hard labour of growing khat and the damage done by its use First-time feature director Jessica Beshir weaves a voile of torpor and reverie in this dramatised, poeticised
Pope's future sparks debate, resignation seems unlikely
Pope Francis has fuelled the rumour mill with a postponed Africa trip and the curious timing of an upcoming meeting of cardinals - but experts caution against assuming a resignation is nigh. Hobbled by pain in his knee and forced to use a wheelchair in recent
Germany says working with Poland, Romania on freeing stuck Ukrainian grain
June 20, 2022 4:08 PM Millions of tonnes of grain are stuck in Ukraine due to a Russian sea blockade. ...
Saudi Crown Prince to make regional tour ahead of Biden visit
June 20, 2022 4:09 PM The rare regional tour is expected to cover Egypt, Jordan and Turkey. ...
Last-ditch talks aim to avert disruptive UK rail strike
Unions and train companies in Britain are set to hold last-minute talks Monday aimed at averting the country’s biggest rail strikes for decades ...
'Turning point for his image of invincibility' - Macron loses majority, working to craft coalition
Allies of French President Emmanuel Macron have started working to cobble together a working parliamentary majority to salvage his second term, after his alliance crumbled in the election against surges from the left and far-right. ...
