Hotelier and philanthropist Mark Weingard went on to help coordinate recovery efforts in Thailand
At least three Maltese people had been injured one of the world's worst natural disasters
Discovery spells bad news for native species, authorities urged to prepare eradication measures
‘We are not Tajiks, we are Pamiri’
A traveller's experience of the authoritarian state of Turkmenistan in central Asia, where tourists are not allowed without a guide, social media is inaccessible and arranged marriages are still prevalent
Entire reservoir worth of fish died for lack of water
In Thailand at least 30 people have died of heatstroke
18 seafarers of Bulgarian, Angolan and Myanmar nationalities are aboard
Three other defendants have been fugitives since the conspiracy charges were filed
In the rest of the world, a third of children are exposed to extreme heat
Extreme weather having major impact on human health, ecosystems, economies, agriculture, energy, water supplies
Communities brace for the worst as super cyclone approaches land
The UK’S membership of the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership offers little gain for the British economy
Japanese investment behemoth earns €21.2bn net profit in July-Sept quarter
US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi is almost sure to visit Taiwan on Tuesday
Gross earnings sink 15% to US$9.2 billion, but net profit up 14% to US$8.3bn
Fed tipped to hike rates by 0.75 percentage points on Wednesday
Eurozone could be on verge of recession due to slump in demand, rising costs
ECB set to raise its interest rates on Thursday for first time in a decade
Traders await latest US bank results after another volatile week for markets
Traders bet on the prospect of a eurozone recession caused by soaring inflation
Manchester United and Liverpool will next week kick off a packed pre-season as European clubs return to the Asia-Pacific region for the first time since the pandemic, keen to tap back into lucrative markets. The English Premier League heavyweights...
Traders eye recession in eurozone, US interest rate hikes to combat inflation
Fresh Covid flare-up in parts of China sees some cities lockdown again
Crude oil prices jump over 2% to three-month highs
Beijing easing tech crackdown and relaxing strict COVID lockdown measures
Fed tipped to lift borrowing costs by half a point at its next three meetings
Wall Street ended last week deep in the red, as US traders take flight
All eyes on US non-farm payroll data due to be published
Banks plan to tighten their belts to prevent inflation running out of control
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