The Business Press - July 05, 2023 at 11:45AM The world experienced an alarming surge in temperatures on July 3, marking the unofficial hottest day in human recordkeeping, according to scientists at the Climate Reanalyzer project at the University of Maine. This record-breaking heatwave has seen high temperature records being shattered across Canada, Peru, and … Continue reading Unprecedented Heatwave Sets Unofficial Global Temperature Record

The Business Press - July 04, 2023 at 07:00PM In a recent development, Hong Kong's Chief Executive John Lee declared that a group of exiled pro-democracy activists would be relentlessly pursued, signaling an intensified crackdown on dissent. The authorities have offered a substantial bounty of HK$1 million (around $125,000) for any information leading to the … Continue reading Hong Kong Activists Living in Exile Face Lifetime Pursuit over National Security Law Violations

The Business Press - July 04, 2023 at 08:14PM NATO, the 31-nation military alliance, has announced its decision to extend the term of Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg for another year. Stoltenberg expressed his gratitude for the unanimous decision made by NATO Allies to prolong his tenure until 1 October 2024. Highlighting the enduring significance of the … Continue reading NATO Extends Secretary-General Stoltenberg’s Term Amidst Uncertain Times

The Business Press - July 04, 2023 at 08:10PM The upcoming Barbie movie has found itself at the center of a heated debate in Southeast Asia, with authorities in Vietnam recently announcing a ban on its cinematic distribution. The controversy stems from the inclusion of a map displaying the disputed "nine-dash line," which has been … Continue reading The Controversial Ban: Southeast Asia’s Unease with China’s Influence in Films

The Business Press - July 04, 2023 at 06:57PM The West Bank refugee camp of Jenin has become a focal point of heightened tensions, as Israeli troops undertake a large-scale operation to search for Palestinian militants and weapons. This incursion, which began on Monday, marks one of the most intense military operations in the occupied … Continue reading Escalating Tensions in Jenin: A Closer Look at the Recent Israeli Military Operation

The Business Press - July 04, 2023 at 06:19PM France has been gripped by political unrest and widespread protests following the fatal shooting of a 17-year-old driver by a suburban police officer. This unfortunate incident has further complicated President Emmanuel Macron's already challenging task of governing a polarized nation. Despite a victory in his second … Continue reading Macron’s Political Challenges in the Face of Police Killing of a Teen Unrest

The Business Press - July 04, 2023 at 04:00PM In 2018, Chinese scientist He Jiankui shocked the global community with his announcement of altering babies' genes to make them resistant to HIV. Now, after serving a prison sentence for his controversial experiment, He has resurfaced with a new proposal. This time, he aims to explore … Continue reading Controversial Gene-Editing Scientist Proposes Promising Approach to Combatting Alzheimer’s Disease

The Business Press - July 04, 2023 at 05:00PM On Tuesday, Russian air defenses successfully intercepted a drone attack on Moscow, forcing the temporary closure of one of the city's international airports. This latest assault comes in the wake of a recent counteroffensive launched by Ukraine, a campaign marred by minefields, anti-tank ditches, and other … Continue reading Russian Air Defenses Thwart Ukrainian Drone Attack on Moscow

The Business Press - July 03, 2023 at 09:00PM Thailand witnessed an eagerly anticipated election seven weeks ago, signaling a potential shift in the country's political landscape after nearly a decade of junta rule under the military government. Although regarded as a repudiation of the ruling military junta, the path ahead remains uncertain as the … Continue reading Uncertainty Looms over Thailand’s Political Landscape: Analyzing the Aftermath of the Recent Elections

The Business Press - July 03, 2023 at 09:20PM On Wednesday, July 5, Scotland will bear witness to a momentous occasion as King Charles III is welcomed with great fanfare and celebration during the annual Holyrood Week. This marks the first time that Scotland will commemorate a coronation with its own majestic festivities since King … Continue reading King Charles III’s Scottish Coronation: A Celebration of Tradition and Unity