Academic pressure has become so intense that even preschoolers are taking private extracurricular classes, raising worries about children’s rights.
‘Neoroyalism’ and What It Says About Trump
Experts are reaching to divine the president’s approach to global policy and economics, with one theory seeing antecedents in centuries-old dynastic rule.
Auto finance fraud is costing dealers up to $20,000 per incident
Auto retailers see fraud as a regular part of selling and financing vehicles, something that shows up often enough to plan around, according to Experian. Income and identity fraud lead the list Most fraud problems start with the borrower. Income and em…
Tropical Cuba Registers Freezing Point For First Time
Cuba registered a record low of zero degrees, the first time freezing point has been documented on the Caribbean island, according to its Institute of Meteorology.
Watch Dubai’s craziest jaw-dropping stunt: 5 men fly through world’s tallest hotel at 200km/h
Five elite wingsuit athletes from XDubai executed a daring precision flight around the world’s tallest hotel, Ciel Dubai Marina, reaching speeds over 200 km/h. The stunt, including a pass through the “eye of the needle,” celebrated the hotel’s grand op…
Hong Kong firm begins arbitration proceedings over ruling against its Panama Canal port contract
Hong Kong’s CK Hutchison Holdings says its subsidiary started arbitration proceedings against Panama after that country’s Supreme Court ruled a concession for the subsidiary to operate Panama Canal ports was unconstitutional.
‘I don’t think this was a good decision’: Labor’s Ed Husic holds ‘deep concerns’ over Israeli president Isaac Herzog’s visit
MP also tells Guardian Australia’s Full Story podcast he backs peaceful protests against country’s actions in GazaFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastLabor MP Ed Husic has “de…
Thousands march in Venezuela to demand US frees President Maduro, wife
Pro-Maduro protesters hold banners calling on US to release ‘kidnapped’ President and First Lady Cilia Flores.
Seif al-Islam Gadhafi, son to late dictator Moammar Gadhafi, killed in his home in western Libya
Seif al-Islam Gadhafi, son to late long-time Libyan dictator, Moammar Gadhafi, was killed on Tuesday in his home in the western town of Zintan in western Libya. Sources close to him say four masked gunmen stormed his home to carry out the “heinous crim…
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