Threats to freedom of speech and efforts to suppress dissenting views and voices have been on the rise over the past decades. They were exponentially intensified since the ascent of social media, and as the political polarization in the West ...

There’s never been a better time to bolster your eCommerce marketing efforts. The age of digital transformation is upon us, and more consumers than ever before are turning to online shopping as a means of making the purchases that they’d ...

The UK’s 4.3m self-employed workers have been advised to prioritise their tax compliance after official HMRC data shows that the tax authority opened 299,000 tax enquiries last year – a 52,000 jump equivalent to 21% compared to two years before. ...

There are so many reasons in this world to be miserable. War, famine, poverty, pandemics, mental health crises, the list goes on. As leaders, we have the opportunity – nay, responsibility – to prevent the workplace being such a reason. ...

Do you have an office buzz? Do you thrive in hustle and bustle? Or, does it drive you to distraction? The office fizz may be a good indication of a flourishing culture, with business booming and teamwork in action, but ...

SINGAPORE — An unusually dry August has taken a toll on cereal and oilseed crops in Asia as El Niño intensified, and forecasts for lower rainfall in September are further threatening to disrupt supplies. While wheat output forecasts are being ...

SAO PAULO/MONTREAL  — Russia has informed Brazil’s aircraft investigation authority that it will not probe the crash of the Brazilian-made Embraer jet that killed mercenary boss Yevgeny Prigozhin under international rules “at the moment,” the Brazilian agency told Reuters on ...

A US JUDGE has rejected Burger King’s bid to dismiss a lawsuit claiming that it cheated hungry customers by making its Whopper sandwich appear larger than it actually is. US District Judge Roy Altman in Miami said Burger King must ...

OTTAWA — Canada has detected its first case of coronavirus infection from the highly mutated BA.2.86 variant of Omicron in a person in British Columbia who had not traveled outside the Pacific province, health officials said on Tuesday. The individual ...

JOHANNESBURG — Climate change is likely to worsen conflicts in fragile and war-torn states, resulting in higher death rates and greatly reduced GDP, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) said in a report on Wednesday. The World Bank each year revises ...