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Mt. Everest Base Camp in the second week of May 2024. In recent years, the number of climbers has increased. In the spring season, the base camp resembles a colorful settlement of the mountaineering community. Credit: Tanka Dhakal/IPS Opinion by Tanka Dhakal (kathmandu) Monday, September 16, 2024 Inter Press Service KATHMANDU, Sep 16 (IPS) – […]

(Bloomberg) — Thailand’s new government is again calling on the central bank to cut borrowing costs, while Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra’s trade chief is urging policymakers to boost Southeast Asia’s second-largest economy. Most read from Bloomberg “The central bank may be thinking backwards and too slow,” Trade Minister Pichai Naripthaphan said at a briefing in

Ten Arctic fox cubs are getting to know their surroundings at a wildlife park in Kent. Wildwood near Herne, which runs projects to protect, conserve and reintroduce native animals across Britain, welcomed parents Flo and Albert’s litter in May. The five male and five female cubs have just emerged from their dens after spending the

(Bloomberg) — Warehouses across China are overflowing with grain as the economic crisis deepens. Farmers around the world are grappling with the prospect of a prolonged economic downturn for one of their biggest customers. Most read from Bloomberg The tension on global markets is already visible. French barley exports to China have fallen and the

(Bloomberg) — In January, Premier Li Qiang announced that China had managed to exceed its 2023 growth target without resorting to “massive stimulus measures.” It now appears less likely that the same feat will be repeated this year. Most read from Bloomberg Pressure is mounting on China’s authorities to quickly ramp up fiscal and monetary

WILKES-BARRE, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A number of local organizations helped kick off Latin American Heritage Month, which starts Sunday, and celebrated Mexican Independence Day, which falls on Monday. The organizations came together to share their culture with the community they now call home. This is what the fourth year of the Latin Cultural Festival

RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil (AP) — Practitioners of different religious traditions marched on Rio de Janeiro’s iconic Copacabana Beach on Sunday to show their support for religious freedom. in Brazilwhere the number of cases of intolerance has doubled in the past six years. Hundreds of men, women and children from more than a dozen faiths

Flooding in the city center Europe has led to at least seven deaths since Saturday. According to Reuters, a firefighter in Austria and a man in Poland have died from the flood Sunday. Floods killed five more people in Romania over the weekend. A low pressure areaalso known as Storm Boris, continued to bring heavy

Four Palestinians have been killed in Israeli attacks in the Gaza Strip, hospitals said on Sunday, as Israel attacked a former school in the war-torn coastal region. According to al-Awda hospital, three victims were killed in a shelling of a house in the Nuseirat refugee camp in the central Gaza Strip. A fourth Palestinian was

Three Israeli hostages, whose Last year, bodies were found in underground tunnels in Gazawere likely killed in a military airstrike targeting a Hamas commander, an investigation into their deaths has revealed. An investigation into the deaths of Nik Beizer, 19, Ron Sherman, 19, and Elia Toledano, 28, found that there was a “high probability” that