The world’s biggest capital cities are heating up – and Asia tops the charts
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5 things to know about Mongolia, a windswept democracy in the shadow of authoritarian giants
ULAANBAATAR, Mongolia (AP) — Mongolia, where parliamentary elections are being held Friday, is a sparsely populated and landlocked Asian nation known for its bitter winter cold and independent spirit.
India’s record heat, surging fires push Delhi firefighters to brink: ‘have to take leave to sleep’
Indervir Singh has worked for the Delhi Fire Services for 32 years, but he can’t recall responding to as many fires as this summer.
Taiwanese Are Told to Avoid China After It Threatens Independence Backers
Taiwan raised its warning level for travel to China on Thursday, urging its citizens not to visit there unless necessary after Beijing spelled out potential punishments — including execution in extreme cases — for what it called “diehard supporters of Taiwanese independence.”
This Southeast Asian city is the world's most expensive for the super rich — Hong Kong comes second
Sky-high property prices, exorbitant car ownership costs and expensive private medical care, among other factors, have kept Singapore the most expensive city for the super rich in 2024, according to a report by Julius Baer.
Nvidia's half-a-trillion dollar wipeout leaves global chip stocks volatile
Global semiconductor stocks saw volatile trading Tuesday after a slump in shares of Nvidia during the previous session.