World
Extreme Heat Comes for the Red Chile Capital of Pakistan
The traditional ways of cultivating the peppers may not survive the challenges of climate change and soaring costs, so P
World
Malaysia Was Confident in Its Social Media Ban, but Kids Are Still on TikTok
Officials told platforms to verify children’s ages using government-issued documents, like identity cards. But the compa
World
He Transformed His Spanish Hometown. Did He Also Spoil It?
Francisco de la Torre, the mayor of Málaga, is credited with turning the once drab port into a culture and tech hub. Cri
World
Daniel Kinahan Extradited From the U.A.E. to Ireland
Daniel Kinahan, accused of leading a family crime syndicate, was flown home from Dubai on an Irish government jet on Sun
Gaming
Australians must now prove their age to buy R18+ games on the Xbox store
Microsoft is the first among major games platforms to implement stricter age verification.
Sports
The Argentine who wishes he could play for Wales
Proud of his Welsh roots, Chile-based Argentine defender Jeremias James hopes for a rule change to help his internationa
Finance
5 ‘rules’ your parents taught you that are sabotaging your career, says expert—like ‘always be grateful’
"Well-intentioned career advice absorbed from a young age can work against you," says executive coach Melody Wilding, au
Gaming
Crypto’s first quantum attack will look like unexplained breach: Quantus founder
Bad actors with access to a cryptography-breaking quantum computer probably won’t try to announce it to the world by hac
World
Residents warned to brace for the worst as Canada wildfire rages out of control
One person has died in the Bald Range wildfire in British Columbia which has spread over 53 sq miles.
Finance
Rotation From Leveraged ETFs Fuel 30% Jump in Korea Small Caps
South Korea’s small-cap stocks are regaining investor interest after lagging larger peers for much of the year, as restr
Finance
Yen Underperforms G-10 Peers as Intervention Boost Fades
The yen has underperformed all its Group-of-10 peers this month as the boost from recent intervention fades, putting tra
World
Oil prices climb as Iranian demands cloud outlook for Strait of Hormuz
Brent crude prices rise as Tehran says critical waterway will not reopen without major US concessions.