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WorldHong Kong’s iconic Jumbo Floating Restaurant is towed away.Tags: Print EditionHONG KONG: Hong Kong’s iconic Jumbo Floating Restaurant has capsized in the South China Sea less than a week after it was towed away from the city, its…

WorldThe world’s biggest freshwater fish, a giant stingray, at Koh Preah island in the Mekong River south of Stung Treng province, Cambodia on June 14, 2022.Tags: Print EditionCAMBODIA: The world’s largest recorded freshwater fish, a…

WorldTags: Print EditionDUBAI: The Mohammed bin Rashid Library that overlooks the Dubai Creek was inaugurated on Monday. Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid, Vice President and Ruler of Dubai, has inaugurated the bookstand-shaped library that…

WorldFrench President Emmanual Macron’s Ensemble movement, Marine Le Pen’s National Rally party and Jean-Luc Mélenchon’s the left-wing alliance NUPES are fighting for control of the French Parliament (National Assembly).Tags: Print…

WorldTags: Print EditionBELGIUM: Over half of refugees from Russia’s invasion of Ukraine now in the Eurozone could enter the workforce in coming years, the European Central Bank said on Monday. Those fleeing the conflict could have a…

WorldProtesters scuffling with Nepali Police during a demo against rises in petrol and diesel prices in Kathmandu.Tags: Print EditionNEPAL: Police in Nepal’s capital fired teargas and charged at protesters with sticks today to break up…

World Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett,(L), speaks during a joint statement with Foreign Minister Yair Lapid at the Knesset, Israel’s Parliament in Jerusalem on Monday.Tags: Print EditionISRAEL: Israeli Prime Minister Naftali…

WorldCocaine parcels found inside one of the banana crates.Tags: Print EditionCZECH REPUBLIC: Cocaine worth almost 68 million pounds has been seized by police in the Czech Republic after it was mistakenly delivered to supermarkets in…

WorldTags: Print EditionCHINA: Chinese scientists found two genes in rice that can make the staple crop more heat-resistant, providing a new way for breeding highly thermotolerant crops. The researchers from the Shanghai Institute of…

WorldTags: Print EditionSWITZERLAND: About one in eight people in the world live with a mental disorder, said the World Health Organisation (WHO) in a landmark report released on Friday calling for urgent action on transforming mental…