Davos 2025: What to expect and who's coming?
The 2025 Annual Meeting of the World Economic Forum takes place from 20-24 January in Davos, Switzerland.
Wed Dec 11 2024
Afghan student nurses crushed as Taliban block last job hope
Students say the closures abruptly left thousands of girls without a future and would have serious implications for women's healthcare.
Sun Dec 22 2024
Will AI save the planet? Why the evidence is flawed
Whenever AI is celebrated for amazing achievements, lets remember that it had some human help.
Sun Dec 22 2024
How Myanmar’s junta is suppressing information about a hunger crisis
The secrecy surrounding hunger research in Myanmar has hindered relief organisations efforts to raise money for humanitarian aid.
Sun Dec 22 2024
In Rio de Janeiro competition, barbers battle for best haircut
90 barbers battle to decide who would be the best in annual competition boosting careers of winners and garners international attention.
Sun Dec 22 2024
What is US birthright citizenship and can Trump end it?
Here's a look at US birthright citizenship and Trump's legal authority to restrict it.
Sat Dec 21 2024
AWANI Review: CGS International: Carving a Niche in Financial Services
With its rebranding, CGS International is moving beyond traditional brokerage services. As Deputy CEO Khairi Shahrin explains, there’s no value in chasing bottom-feeding fees - CGS is diving into niche markets where others aren't looking. He discusses the company’s strategy for growth, leveraging its China connection, and key trends shaping 2025.
Sat Dec 21 2024
Death toll in German Christmas market car-ramming rises to five, more than 200 injured
German authorities are investigating a 50-year-old Saudi doctor who has lived in Germany for almost two decades in connection with the car-ramming.
Sat Dec 21 2024
Behind a potential Honda and Nissan tie-up, the existential threat posed by Chinese EVs
In the case of Honda and Nissan's potential merger, it is mostly defensive as Chinese rivals take the world by storm.
Sat Dec 21 2024
Bycatch, human consumption hurting Cambodia’s Tonle Sap Lake water snakes
Marine conservationists say water snakes are critical to the lake's biodiversity, help regulate aquatic species and providing resources.
Sat Dec 21 2024
Mentally stimulating down time activities linked to better brain health: study
Researchers find that some sedentary, or sitting, activities are better for cognitive function than others.
Sat Dec 21 2024