The deadly and widespread winter storm paralyzing much of the American East with ice, snow and cold is also taking a multi-billion dollar bite out of the U.S. economy, experts figure. But how much?

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In August 2020, Vikash Tatayah at the Mauritian Wildlife Foundation made a phone call he never expected to make. He had “an ...

A Tokyo-based travel agency is promoting a program that allows participants to experience simulated evacuation living, saying the hands-on training can help people cope with temporary shelters in the ...

The hands-on training supposedly helps prepare people for living in temporary shelters. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read ...

Thailand’s exports surged to a record high in 2025, expanding 12.9%, about 11 trillion baht, marking the strongest performance in four years.

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The hitting market has begun to take shape, with star outfielder Kyle Tucker reaching a deal with the Dodgers, Bo Bichette ...

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Vietnam has kicked off its 14th Party Congress with aspirations to grow 10 percent a year up to 2030 with a reformed ...

A Japanese court has held North Korea responsible for human rights violations against four plaintiffs lured to the country by false promises of a "paradise on Earth." ...

The UK's January Composite PMI index surged to a stronger-than-expected - and a 21-month high - 53.9. Read more here.