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Turkey fines Somalia president’s son over deadly crash

A Turkish court on Tuesday fined the son of Somalia’s president less than $1,000 for accidentally knocking over and killing a delivery driver in Istanbul, local media reported. The court found Mohammed, the son of Somalia’s President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud, guilty of causing death by negligence when the car he …

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Nearly 80% of online shoppers are office clerks

Nearly 80% of online shoppers are office clerks

Some 78% of shoppers on digital platforms are office clerks, mostly women, according to a survey by market research firm Nielsen Vietnam. The survey of online shoppers in four major cities, Hanoi, HCMC, Da Nang, and Hai Phong, in 2023 found most of them to be young — average age …

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France to reform parental leave after births hit post-war low

French President Emmanuel Macron promised on Tuesday to overhaul parental leave so it pays better after France saw the lowest number of births since World War Two last year, in a blow to its traditionally strong demographic profile. France registered 678,000 births last year, representing a decrease of 7% from …

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