An Indian man who arranged a fake birthday party for his one-year-old daughter, then held more than 20 children hostage, has been shot dead by
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US elevates China travel advisory to ‘Do Not Travel’ due to coronavirus
The State Department of the United States has announced a highest-level warning on Thursday not to travel to China due to the recent coronavirus outbreak.
WHO declares coronavirus a global health emergency
The Wuhan coronavirus outbreak is a public health emergency of international concern, the head of the World Health Organization (WHO) has declared, but he warned
Death toll in China’s coronavirus soars to 213
The death toll in China’s novel coronavirus outbreak has climbed to 213 with the number of confirmed cases totalling to 9,692, China’s national authorities announced
Investment opportunities in emerging markets
We expect a widening growth differential, lower valuations, and secular trends in the coming decade to favor emerging markets. by Mark Haefele, Chief Investment Officer, UBS
A close look at this week’s trending topic
What Wuhan pneumonia means for investors Asian equity markets (MSCI Asia ex-Japan) gained more than 10% between early December and mid-January as uncertainty over the
Tesla overtakes Volkswagon as world’s second most valuable carmaker
Tesla Inc has overtaken Germany’s Volkswagen as the world’s second most valuable carmaker behind Japan’s Toyota as the meteoric rise in the U.S. electric vehicle
Sun’s surface seen in remarkable new detail
Behold the Sun’s convulsing surface at a level of detail never seen before! The Daniel K Inouye Solar Telescope on Hawaii has released pictures that
Missing Mexican butterfly activist found dead
The body of a renowned environmental activist has been found in a well in central Mexico two weeks after he went missing, officials say. Homero
Coronavirus: Death toll rises as virus spreads to every Chinese region
The death toll of the coronavirus has risen to 170 and with a confirmed case in Tibet, the virus has now spread to every region