Mass evacuations as floods in Russia’s Kurgan region set to peak
Kurgan and Tyumen regions of Russia, and parts of Kazakhstan, are threatened by some of the worst flooding in history.
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Pakistan probes shooting of accused in 2013 murder of alleged Indian spy
Amir Tamba, who was acquitted in the killing of Sarabjit Singh, has been critically injured in the Lahore shooting, according to local media reports.
South Korea’s China ambassador faces abuse probe as President Yoon gets no respite after election rout
One attaché reportedly filed formal complaints with Seoul’s foreign ministry, accompanied by audio recordings of the ambassador’s alleged abusive conduct.
Freetrade, Britain's answer to Robinhood, posted its first quarterly profit
British stock trading app Freetrade hit eked out breakeven earlier this year, the company told CNBC, marking its first-ever move into the black after incurring full-year losses in 2023.
BP's EV charging arm cuts jobs, reduces global ambitions: Reuters
BP has cut over a tenth of the workforce in its electric vehicle charging business and pulled it out of several markets after a bet on rapid growth in commercial EV fleets didn't pay off, company sources said.
OpenAI opens its first Asia office in Japan as a 'first step' in its commitment to the region
OpenAI has opened its first Asian office in Tokyo, Japan as the ChatGPT developer aims to expand its global presence.
Apple CEO Tim Cook visits Vietnam — one of the iPhone giant's most important manufacturing hubs
Apple CEO Tim Cook arrived in Hanoi, Vietnam, on Monday as the U.S. tech giant looks to boost sales in new markets.
Lightning, rains kill 36 people in Pakistan as authorities declare a state of emergency in southwest
ISLAMABAD (AP) — Lightning and heavy rains have killed at least 36 people, mostly farmers, across Pakistan in the past three days, officials said Monday, as authorities in the country’s southwest declared a state of emergency.