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Ukraine needs more weapons faster, Zelenskiy says

Ukraine needs more weapons faster, Zelenskiy says

Ukraine needs new weapons and faster deliveries to confront a “very tough” situation of constant attacks by Russian forces in the eastern Donetsk region, President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Sunday. “The situation is very tough. Bakhmut, Vuhledar and other sectors in Donetsk region — there are constant Russian attacks. There …

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Asia shares brace for rate hikes, earnings rush

Asia shares brace for rate hikes, earnings rush

Asian shares started cautiously on Monday in a week that is certain to see interest rates rise in Europe and the United States, along with U.S. jobs and wage data that may influence how much further they still have to go. Earnings from a who’s who of tech giants will …

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40 killed in southwest Pakistan bus crash

40 killed in southwest Pakistan bus crash

At least 40 people died when a bus plunged off a bridge in southwestern Pakistan and burst into flames, a government official said on Sunday. “The dead bodies…are beyond recognition,” Hamza Anjum, a senior official of Lasbela district in Balochistan province, said at the accident site. Anjum said three survivors …

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Peru bus plunges off cliff, killing at least 24

Peru bus plunges off cliff, killing at least 24

At least 24 people died in northern Peru after a bus carrying 60 passengers plunged off a cliff in early on Saturday, police told local media. Peru’s transportation supervisory agency (SUTRAN) confirmed the crash in a statement, without providing a number of fatalities or injuries. The tragedy, involving a bus …

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Holiday trips within China surge after Covid curbs lifted

Holiday trips within China surge after Covid curbs lifted

Lunar New Year holiday trips inside China surged 74% from last year after authorities scrapped Covid-19 travel curbs, state media reported on Saturday, though the number of journeys was still only half of pre-pandemic levels. According to official data, the number of Covid deaths a showed weekly decline, however. Between …

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Trump warns 2024 election ‘our one shot’ to save America

Trump warns 2024 election 'our one shot' to save America

Donald Trump warned Saturday that the next election would be America’s last chance for salvation as he attempted to revive a faltering third run for the White House in two US states that launched his winning 2016 presidential campaign. Buffeted by political and legal headwinds, the 76-year-old Republican addressed a …

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Vietnamese mathematician receives Clay research fellowship

A Vietnamese math talent has been awarded a research fellowship at the Clay Mathematics Institute in the U.S. A screenshot of the Clay Matthematics Institute announcing its new research fellows Paul Minter (L) and Pham Tuan Huy. Pham Tuan Huy was awarded the Clay Research Fellowship along with Paul Minter, …

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