Arkib Tag: Luar Negara

ATHENS (Reuters) – Vangelis Ilias was returning from holiday on Monday when friends called to tell him the unthinkable. A wildfire in forests north of Athens had suddenly descended on his suburb and was approaching his sculpture workshop. Minutes later, the 55-year-old’s shop on a plot between warehouses, fields and …

DHAKA (Reuters) – A Bangladesh court ordered an investigation on Tuesday into former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina’s role in the death of a grocery shop owner in the capital Dhaka during last month’s deadly student-led protests, the complainant’s lawyer said. The case filed by Amir Hamza against Hasina and six …

HANOI, Vietnam: In April 2016, Elon Musk invited Indians to preorder the upcoming Tesla Model 3. Vishal Gondal was one of the first to sign up, paying a US$1,000 deposit for a car that never arrived. The founder and CEO of a health-tech startup called GOQii in India’s financial capital …

BRASILIA (Reuters) – Antonio Delfim Netto, one of Brazil’s most prominent economists who was the economics tsar of the military government in the 1970s and 1980s, died on Monday at the age of 96. His office said he died after a week in hospital “due to complications in his health …

In 2019, Sanchali Pal decided she’d had enough of spreadsheets. For six years, the former consultant had been using Excel to manually track the carbon emissions of her purchases, a routine she says saved her about US$2,000 a year by encouraging more secondhand shopping, fewer flights and less meat consumption. …

The death of former YouTube CEO Susan Wojcicki on Aug 9 highlighted her key role in one of Silicon Valley’s most legendary origin stories. When Larry Page and Sergey Brin started Google in 1998, they rented out Wojcicki’s Palo Alto garage to use as a “worldwide headquarters”. During a 2014 …

SOUTHPORT, England (Reuters) – The parents of one of three girls murdered at a Taylor Swift-themed event in northern England last month called for an end to the nationwide rioting that followed their deaths at an emotional funeral for their young daughter. Alice da Silva Aguiar, 9, and two other …

VIENNA (Reuters) – The lawyer of the main suspect in a foiled plot to carry out an attack at Taylor Swift concert in Vienna on Sunday sought to play down the seriousness of the plan, saying her client was only “playing with ideas”. Swift’s three planned concerts this week were …

PARIS, Aug. 10 (Xinhua) — China has claimed all gold medals in table tennis and diving at the Paris Olympics, while the United States beat France 98-87 to retain their men’s basketball title here on Saturday. On the medal tally by the penultimate day of the Games, China stands on …

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Some lawmakers in the U.S. Congress have urged sanctions on Bangladeshi officials under Sheikh Hasina who recently quit as prime minister and fled, while the U.S. government has formally welcomed the appointment of a new caretaker government there. An interim government, led by Nobel Peace laureate Muhammad …