The old adage that you learn something new every day is true for business owners and leaders. I have seen a significant uptake of learning opportunities in Thai businesses over the last couple of years, but the rate of uptake has varied between different groups. […]
Foreign Minister Alexander Schallenberg began by underlining the excellent relations between Austria and Lithuania and reiterated his wish to further intensify them by expanding trade relations and reciprocal visits. Lithuania has become an important player in the European security debate, he said. Given its history […]
When you Google “geological epoch”, the one that comes up most often is the “Anthropocene”. “That tells us the thing that is most relevant to people right now is how we are impacting the planet,” said Colin Waters, a geologist at the University of Leicester. Countless words […]
Pioneering Black-American feminist Dorothy Pitman Hughes, a community activist who toured the United States speaking with Gloria Steinem in the 1970s and who appears with her in one of the most iconic photos of the second-wave feminist movement, has died. She was 84. Hughes, also […]
When you Google “geological epoch”, the one that comes up most often is the “Anthropocene”. “That tells us the thing that is most relevant to people right now is how we are impacting the planet,” said Colin Waters, a geologist at the University of Leicester. Countless words […]
NASA’s Orion capsule has splashed down in the Pacific Ocean after making an uncrewed voyage around the Moon, winding up the inaugural mission of the US space agency’s Artemis lunar programme 50 years to the day after Apollo’s final Moon landing. The gumdrop-shaped Orion capsule, […]
A Japanese space startup has launched its own private lander to the Moon aboard a SpaceX rocket, marking a significant step towards what would be a historic first, both for the nation and a private company. The Tokyo-based ispace Inc’s HAKUTO-R mission took off without […]
The World Cup in Qatar is now at the semifinal stage: Either Argentina, France, Croatia or Morocco will win football’s biggest prize at Lusail Stadium next Sunday. But already, the 2022 World Cup has offered up plenty of big moments that are unlikely to be […]
United States forces have killed two members of the ISIL (ISIS) armed group in eastern Syria in a helicopter raid, the US military said in a statement on Sunday without specifying the location of the overnight operation. The forces “conducted a successful helicopter raid in […]
The main opposition party in Bangladesh has held a series of antigovernment protests in recent weeks. Witnesses say up to 100,000 people turned up to the latest rally called by the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) in the capital Dhaka on Saturday. A poor economy, rising […]
