Rwanda’s Aggressive Approach to Covid Wins Plaudits—and Warnings
Drones mounted with megaphones buzz above Rwanda’s streets and villages, reminding pedestrians to social distance. In one clinic, sleek white robots...
Year: 2020
Armenia-Azerbaijan Conflict: What’s Behind the Fighting in Nagorno-Karabakh
International concern is growing over rapidly escalating turmoil in the South Caucasus as fighting between Armenia and Azerbaijan continues to...
Kuwait’s Emir, a Giant of Arab Diplomacy, Dies at 91
Kuwait’s ruler Sheikh Sabah al-Ahmad al-Jaber al-Sabah, a veteran diplomat who positioned the small Arab Gulf state as a regional...
The Future Of Real Estate In a Post-Covid World
The real estate industry is at a breaking point currently. A sector that has been hard hit by the world's...
Travel giants to ringfence customer deposits to speed up refunds
Firms typically use holiday deposits as a vital part of funding their business. The travel industry lifeboat Atol was created...
Westpac fined record £722m for breaching money laundering laws 23m times
Westpac's chief executive, Brian Hartzer, subsequently resigned over the scandal, handing over to Mr King, the bank's chief financial officer...
Ryanair launches first buy one get one free sale
Ryanair has launched its first "buy one, get one free" sale in a bid to boost flagging passenger numbers. Customers who...
Chancellor Rishi Sunak unveils new wage subsidy to save jobs
Mike Cherry, chair of the Federation of Small Businesses, called it a “swift and significant intervention” but warned firms “are...
Coronavirus LIVE: Jharkhand govt caps cost of Rapid Antigen Test at Rs 550
Coronavirus update: India on Sunday saw over 80,000 new Covid-19 cases, a notch less than the average daily additions since...
Coronavirus LIVE: Indians yet to achieve herd immunity, says Harsh Vardhan
Coronavirus update: India on Friday recorded 85,362 coronavirus cases, taking its total caseload past the 5.9-million mark. India has added over...
