Atul Kumar missed the deadline to pay his college fee by a few seconds – then a court stepped in to help him.
Month: October 2024
Hospital fire in Taiwan kills nine people
The cause of the fire – which began as Typhoon Krathon made landfall – is still under investigation.
UK will give sovereignty of Chagos Islands to Mauritius
In a historic move, the UK gives up sovereignty of a strategic group of islands in the Indian Ocean.
Three Hamas leaders killed months ago, IDF says
The IDF says the men, including the head of the Hamas government, were killed in a strike on northern Gaza.
Half of US Voters Consider Crypto Important Ahead of Election: Consensys Reports
According to a survey by Consensys and HarrisX, 49% of US voters view a candidate’s stance on cryptocurrency as important in the 2024 election. Crypto-friendly policies could shape key voting decisions, with 85% of crypto holders favoring candidates that support pro-crypto regulation and policy clarity.
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The fierce battle over the ‘Holy Grail’ of shipwrecks
Colombia and a US firm are fighting over a shipwreck in the Caribbean Sea that could be worth $18bn.
The man behind Japan’s $170bn bid to prop up the yen
Mastao Kanda unleashed an estimated 25 trillion yen to support the currency when it slumped against the dollar.
How a mega dam has caused a mega power crisis for Zambia
A drought has caused an electricity crisis as Zambia heavily relies on the hydro-powered Kariba Dam.
Six migrants die after Mexico soldiers open fire
Officials say the incident happened after a military patrol saw a vehicle carrying 33 migrants travelling at speed.
Singapore ex-minister gets prison in rare case
Subramaniam Iswaran, a former cabinet minister, had pleaded guilty to accepting gifts while in public service.