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CEO Scott Kirby also suggested that the shift to hybrid work would help the airline, as it "makes every weekend a holiday.” [...]
COP15 is the biodiversity equivalent of COP27–but it's being largely ignored by the media and politicians. [...]
Companies and governments are apparently already eyeing the potential for major deals. [...]
Analysts are warning of a "bumpy," "zigzagging" recovery since China's COVID cases and deaths will likely spike. [...]
An annual survey of the state of Europe’s technology market from the venture capital firm started by the co-founder of Skype paints a worrying picture ahead. [...]
Walker's defeat is another blow to Donald Trump, who endorsed the candidate, as he builds his third White House bid. [...]
An independent review found Meta's "cross-check" program to have protected celebrity figures from moderation protocols. [...]
The Taiwanese chip maker’s investment won’t be enough to end U.S. reliance on Asia, but the trend is promising. [...]
The mood has brightened, spurring a recovery in the region’s beaten-down stocks, after a period of extreme pessimism brought on by the invasion of Ukraine, a subsequent jump in energy prices and the highest inflation in decades. [...]
Weak controls and related-party transactions appear in disclosures across the industry. [...]
Investors are demanding a change of tune at the London-listed investment vehicle that owns the rights to tens of thousands of songs written by artists such as Shakira, Lindsey Buckingham and the Red Hot Chili Peppers. [...]
The divergence has surprised some on Wall Street, as sputtering crude prices threaten to undermine producers’ profits. [...]
A trio of senators said an account at the bank “appears to be at the center” of the improper transfer of customer funds. [...]
The deal for home-security business Vivint would accelerate NRG Chief Executive Mauricio Gutierrez’s growth strategy. [...]
U.S. stock indexes slipped as investors weighed fears about the outlook for interest rates against optimism surrounding China’s reopening. [...]
Last week’s lethal fire in Urumqi, whose death toll is widely believed to have been exacerbated by the government’s pandemic control policies, set off a nationwide wave of mourning gatherings and anti-lockdown protests. Western attention has frequently focused on the “unprecedented” manifestation of these protests… [...]
Chinese protesters shot down insinuations that their demonstrations this past week were controlled by shadowy “foreign forces,” a tactic often used by the state and its defenders to strip dissent of its legitimacy. Dozens of protests against zero-COVID took place over the weekend and into… [...]
In tandem with nationwide anti-lockdown protests touched off by a deadly fire in Urumqi, Xinjiang, residents in some large housing complexes in Beijing and other cities have organized successfully to put an end to their neighborhood lockdowns. They have prevailed by employing a variety of… [...]
Old City, shanghai, China, by cattan2011 (CC BY 2.0) [...]
New research shows a continually warming world is leading to extended, late-summer weeks of water stratification in lakes, which prompts oxygen deprivation in the water -- provoking conditions called hypoxia (low oxygen) and anoxia (no oxygen) -- and negative consequences for fish and other species. [...]
Nerve cells can regulate their sensitivity to incoming signals autonomously. A new study has now discovered a mechanism that does just that. [...]
Mitotic chromosomes are pivotal for the inheritance of genetic material. Now, it is already known that chromosomes vary in dimensions among organisms. But what governs mitotic chromosomal size and degree of DNA compaction? Scientists investigated mitotic chromosome formation to find answers and have revealed that… [...]
Peeking out from behind the glare of a bright foreground star, astronomers have uncovered the most extraordinary example yet of a nearby galaxy with characteristics that are more like galaxies in the distant, early universe. Only 1,200 light-years across, the tiny galaxy HIPASS J1131-31 has… [...]
For the first cell to develop into an entire organism, genes, RNA molecules and proteins have to work together in a complex way. At first, this process is indirectly controlled by the mother. At a certain point in time, the protein GRIF-1 ensures that the… [...]
At the heart of every CRISPR reaction, whether naturally occurring in bacteria or harnessed by CRIPSR-Cas gene editing technology, is a strong molecular bond of a Cas protein via a guide RNA to its target site on DNA. It's like a nanoscale ski binding. [...]
Researchers examine the local communication between endothelial cells and tumors cells and its effects on endothelial cell orientation. The approach uses co-cultured human umbilical vein endothelial cells and breast epithelial tumor cell lines to simulate the tumor-endothelial interaction. The group found the clockwise chirality of… [...]
Researchers have been studying the dynamics of how crescent-shaped sand dunes are formed. Known as barchans, these formations are commonly found in various sizes and circumstances, on Earth and on Mars. Using a computational fluid dynamics approach, the team carried out simulations by applying the… [...]
Thousands detained in 2019 are stuck in limbo, with their home countries unwilling to repatriate them. [...]
The network says it has evidence that Shireen Abu Aqla was shot by an Israeli soldier "deliberately". [...]
A former Iranian president makes rare public comments praising anti-government protesters. [...]
Video shows the man shot by a policeman at close range, and bystanders say it was unjustified. [...]
BBC journalists have been able to identify more people killed in Iran, and research confirmed that high numbers come from ethnic minority groups. [...]
The 26-year-old was blindfolded and told he was to be hanged while awaiting trial, the source says. [...]
The attorney general suggested it had been disbanded, but there has been no government confirmation. [...]
Protesters in the Druze-majority city of Suweida reportedly call for the overthrow of President Assad. [...]
Foreign Minister Penny Wong and Defence Minister Richard Marles met with US Secretary of State Antony Blinken and Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III for the Australia-United States Ministerial Consultations (AUSMIN) in Washington, DC, on December 6.While there is notable continuity with last year's… [...]
Hundreds of activists, officials and experts have come together in Washington to explore ways to end chronic corruption in governments, institutions and systems around the world.The five-day conference, convened every two years by the global corruption watchdog Transparency International and a host country, is considered… [...]
Washington [US], December 7 (ANI): India is the world's largest democracy and home to a great diversity of faiths, the US said on Tuesday. While addressing reporters, US Department of State spokesperson Ned Price said, "India of course, is the world's largest democracy. It's home… [...]
Tokyo [Japan], December 6 (ANI): Former Sikyong or political leader of the Central Tibetan Administration Lobsang Sangay highlighted China's human rights abuses in Tibet, East Turkestan, and Southern Mongolia at the official launch of Japan's new parliamentary group in Tokyo, an official statement of the… [...]
BANGKOK -- An explosion at a railway in Thailand's southern Songkhla province killed at least three people and injured four others early Tuesday, according to the State Railway of Thailand (SRT). Local officials said the incident occurred at approximately 6:24 a.m. local time. The explosion… [...]
TEHRAN (Tasnim) - The Iranian Foreign Ministry condemned the explosions that have killed and wounded Afghan people in Mazar-i-Sharif and Jalalabad. - Politics news - In a statement on Tuesday, Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Nasser Kanaani condemned the Tuesday's fatal blasts in Afghanistan's Mazar-i-Sharif and Jalalabad,… [...]
Kabul [Afghanistan], December 6 (ANI): An explosion rocked Afghanistan's Jalalabad on Tuesday, TOLOnews reported citing the eyewitnesses. The blast took place in the money exchange market of the fifth largest city of Afghanistan, Jalalabad during the afternoon hours. However, no local security officials have commented… [...]
Protesters angered by allegations of corruption linked to Mongolia's coal trade with China tried to force their way into the State Palace in the capital, demanding dismissals of officials involved in the scandal.The U.S. Embassy in Ulaanbaatar issued an alert Monday saying that several hundred… [...]
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[Capital FM] Nairobi -- President William Ruto has challenged the 20 newly appointed High Court judges to serve the people of Kenya with unfailing integrity and commitment. [...]
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- The National Drought Management Authority (NDMA) has reported that the sustained drought situation in the 23 Arid and Semi-Arid Lands (ASALs) has seen increased risk of acute malnutrition and humanitarian assistance. [...]
[Global Press Journal] Kampala, Uganda -- Kampala's air quality is much worse than globally accepted standards, but several interventions are being instituted to avert its effects. [...]
[The Conversation Africa] The Nigerian state has come under severe security stress in recent times. It has faced multiple national security threats: jihadist groups in the north-east; armed bandits in the north-west; militia secessionists in the south-east; and militancy in the south-south. [...]
[VOA] Nairobi, Kenya -- A third round of peace talks for the Democratic Republic of Congo has ended in Nairobi with no reported progress toward settling conflicts in the country's volatile eastern provinces. The talks are coming to an end as the Congolese government accuses… [...]
[VOA] Khartoum, Sudan -- More than 50 Sudanese political forces, civil groups and the military leaders signed a power-sharing deal Monday that raised hopes of ending violent clashes between security and protesters since last year's coup. [...]
[VOA] Rabat, Morocco -- Exuberant Moroccans poured into the streets of their capital and in cities across Europe on Tuesday, waving flags and honking horns to celebrate their national soccer team's historic victory over Spain at the World Cup. [...]
New report covering 210 trials from September 2021 to July this year notes 'radical increase in prison sentences' for journalists who are routinely targeted with terror charges. [...]
Special State Prosecutors Office has opened an investigation into the former government's commission over the loans it handed out to MPs and state officials to solve their housing issues. [...]
Kosovo human rights activist received threats after she called famous Kosovo football player a "thug" for gestures against Serbian football players during the Qatar World Cup match between Switzerland and Serbia. [...]
After a series of violent attacks on election premises in the North, aimed at preventing elections from taking place there on December 18, PM Albin Kurti vowed to increase police numbers in the area. [...]
In June 1999, when paramilitaries were marauding in the town of Decan/Decani as the Kosovo war came to an end, the abbot of the local Serbian Orthodox monastery sheltered ethnic Albanians inside the 14th-century building’s walls. [...]
Ever-closer cooperation with Baku has the potential to relieve the Balkan states’ worryingly high levels of energy dependence on Moscow. [...]
In 1998, when war was raging in Kosovo, some 1,200 priceless artefacts were moved from Pristina to Belgrade. Kosovo wants them back, but Serbia is refusing. [...]
The Bosnian prosecution charged eight people with involvement in organised crime, its first indictment based on information gained from the cracking of the Sky ECC messaging application that was used by drug gangs. [...]