Third of British people have enjoyed coronavirus lockdown
One in three respondents told researchers at University College London (UCL) that, on balance, they had enjoyed the period of…
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Olympus is getting out of the camera business
The Japanese imaging company, which makes most of its money from medical equipment, announced Wednesday it will sell its camera…
Why in Myanmar hundreds of thousands of people haven’t heard of Covid-19
Last June, the Myanmar government, led by State Counselor Aung San Suu Kyi, cut internet access to nine townships in…
Mukesh Ambani, Asia’s wealthiest man, is now among the world’s ten richest people
Ambani is the chairman and chief executive of one of India’s most valuable companies, Reliance Industries. His net worth recently…
Why many Indian citizens believe their government is trying to sell their data on the coronavirus app
Back in May, he risked a six-month prison sentence or $15 fine for refusing to download the app. Ghosh didn’t…
Ford’s electric Mustang will offer hands-free driving technology next year
In SUVs with this technology, drivers will be able to remove their hands from the steering wheel and pull their…
China and India’s trade and tech ties are at risk as border dispute escalates
Gateway House estimates that Chinese investors have poured some $4 billion into Indian tech startups since 2015. Alibaba (BABA), for…
Putin rewrites World War II history – and does battle over historical memory
On Thursday, the US magazine National Interest published an essay by Russian President Vladimir Putin, about the legacy of the…
Bank of England joins British companies in apologizing for slavery
Several UK companies acknowledged ties to the slave trade this week and pledged new financial support to black and minority…
Chaos between North and South Korea sees Kim Jong Un’s sister emerge stronger than ever
Kim applauded these athletes alongside dignitaries like Moon, US Vice President Mike Pence and Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe. It…