Sudan conflict shows no sign of easing, U.N. warns of breaking point
Fighting could be heard in Khartoum early Monday despite a supposed ceasefire extension as clashes between rival military forces entered a third week.
Homes smashed, 34 wounded in latest Russian strikes on Ukraine
Russia unleashed a fresh volley of missiles on Ukraine overnight, damaging dozens of homes and wounding at least 34 people.
PlayStation, treasure hunts and natural wonders: What life is like onboard a giant oil tanker
Seafarers describe the highs and lows of spending months on the ocean.
Italy signed up to China’s Belt and Road Initiative. Now it’s having second thoughts
Italy has previously been described as a “middle-power” bridge used by Beijing and Moscow to strike deals.
Germany has a plan to tackle a rapidly ageing workforce: recruiting robots
Germany has an aging population, so hiring robots and widespread digitalization could be key in solving the country’s labor shortage crisis.
Subway comes up with $5 billion debt plan to clinch $10 billion-plus sale, sources tell Reuters
Interest rates have been rising and concerns about an economic slowdown have increased since Subway said in February it was exploring a sale.
Thai prime minister candidate gives birth two weeks before election
Paetongtarn, who goes by the nickname Ung Ing, has been first or second in polls for voters’ favorite prime ministerial candidate throughout the campaign.
Most people aren’t honest in exit interviews — the default is bull—-, says NYU professor
“Think about this as a way for you to learn how to have an uncomfortable feedback conversation, and you can practice on your ex-employer,” said Tessa West.
Paraguay’s conservatives score big election win, defusing Taiwan fears
Pena, who has pledged to maintain Paraguay’s long-standing Taiwan relations, had 42.7% of the vote with over 99% of ballots counted, a more than 15-point lead.
Planning a solo trip to South Korea? Here are some places that cater to singles in Seoul
More people in South Korea are choosing to dine, drink and travel alone — embracing the “honjok” lifestyle trend that has visibly taken root in the country.
