It’s been a decade since the dangerous Fukushima nuclear disaster happened in Japan. Normally, for a country that is considered the ‘land of the rising sun,’ this was a black day, one mired in horrible darkness. So much so that…
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Tesla’s Gigafactory In Germany Makes Headlines For Unpaid Water Bills!
Tesla’s Gigafactory in Germany, the epicentre of all that the mega electric vehicle and clean energy company is doing in Western Europe, recently made headlines. Not because Elon Musk presented himself over a virtual meeting in unscrupulous German dialect. But…
JCDecaux To Attain Carbon Neutrality By 2021, In France
It may just take it another months before France’s leading bus stop advertising, street furniture and billboard company JCDecaux becomes carbon-neutral and fully, in the country of its origin. As a matter of fact, JCDecaux may actually become fully carbon-neutral…
Germany Has A Strain With Thailand That Needs Attention From The ‘King!’
Truth be told, in Thailand, it seems, they’d listen more to iconic Muay- Thai fighter Tony Jaa than they would to their own prime minister. It’s not as much about needless acrimony or public bias that often engulf voters in…
How Finland Is Pioneering The Use Of Sniffer Dogs For Coronavirus Tests?
Finland, the ‘land of thousand lakes,’ surely does not need multiple takes before innovating ways in which it can cater to its peoples’ well-being. So how is that? Not the largest of European countries around, Finland has taken a giant…
Singapore Trying To Revive Ailing Cruise Business Amid The Pandemic!
2020, there’s hardly any challenge in noting, has been the year no business or enterprise would have wanted to face. At a time where organizations already put up with multiple challenges- whether those are in the direction of labor and…
Germany Warns Nationalism Is A Risk, 3 Decades From Reunification
October 3, 1990! A day Germay won’t forget and may not wish to for times to come for it happens to be one of the key dates in the modern history of the nation. There are dates that hold extensively…
South Africa Reopens International Flights Amid The Pandemic. How Does This Change The Equation?
It’s important to take note of the fact that South Africa had banned all international flights for no fewer than six months. So maybe not that hard to imagine then that most airlines operating out of the renowned African nation…
South Africa Imposes Tough Restrictions During The Pandemic, Bans Population From Visiting 57 Countries!
If you are a South African, then among several important things such as the state of the economy and the situation with jobs or the paucity of the same in a troubled time with the COVID 19 restrictions making life…
If You Are In A Berlin Office, Please Wear A Mask: It’s Now Official!
In the imminent future, one of the key pre-requisites at any Berlin office would be to wear a face mask. Not a random piece of news; a confirmed update currently making news on most European platforms. The official requirement on…
Are Norway And Sweden Moving Toward Cash-Free Systems?
Evolution, not revolution is often the key determiner of growth. Ever thought about that? Had that not been the case, the world may have still revolved around conventions and never conceived breakthroughs. There are breakthroughs and path-making developments in nearly…
The Big Positive By France Toward Protecting Wild Animals
Of the fourty-four countries that together make up the enigmatic continent known as Europe, at least twenty have either banned or imposed heavy restrictions on the usage of animals in circuses. And that’s only fair and just for subjecting wild…
The Interesting Tale About Finland’s Smallest Restaurant
Where the news reports are pointing, then it appears that Finland’s smallest restaurant is now up for sale. While to most of us, it may read like some random piece of news, not even worth spending our precious one or…
Which African Nation Could Normalize Ties With Israel Next?
In a year where the key highlight or buzzword for Israel has been the normalization of ties with several countries instead of terrorist strikes purported against it- which sadly often signals normalcy- it seems, there are even better days ahead…
World’s Smallest Rubik’s Cube Sold In Japan
Recently, in Japan, one witnessed the World’s smallest Rubik’s cube that went on sale. Can you imagine? On its own, the challenge of confounding a Rubik’s cube is, in itself, an onerous one. Now imagine running into something as strange…
When Will Saudi Arabia Normalize Ties With Israel?
Saudi Arabia and Israel do not have any diplomatic relations as such. There’s no Israeli embassy anywhere in the major land in the Arabian Peninsula. And likewise, no Saudi embassy anywhere in the Jewish heartland. Although, states like Bahrain have…
These Most Expensive Houses In The World Have Luxury In Every Corner
There is nothing more of your own than one’s home that they design and tweak as per their own requirements, understanding, and more importantly style. We all put our hearts and souls in turning houses into homes, but then there…
These Are The Poorest Countries In The World
Most of us have enough wealth and prosperity that we can live a standard life. But there are some underprivileged and unfortunate sections of our world that don’t even have enough means to live up to the bare minimum standards…
These Are The Richest Women In The World & What Businesses They Run
Whenever we think of the richest people on our planet, we usually draw a picture of a man in a suit or something utterly basic, running some giant tech company. Somehow we have stereotyped power and money as a masculine…
5 Largest Economies In The World 2024
When we say the term largest economies in the world, more or less we will be talking about the GDP of a nation and GDP stands for Gross domestic product. To put a vague idea think like this, a list…
Is Israel Headed For Another Lockdown?
It’s honestly been a roller-coaster year for Israel, which, in hindsight, is another norm of sorts for the Jewish state. In 2020, thus far, the economy has seen woeful days with a slight drop in the GDP, there’s been a…
Dubai Makes News For Enabling Charging Of EVs Through QR Codes
Ever thought about charging your electric vehicle using a QR code? In a rampantly changing world where technology is the great leveler of sorts- such news validly offers the combination of- technology-meets-an important breakthrough. Isn’t it? Today, you can actually…
Switzerland Is Decreasing Its Reliance On Fossil Fuels
In major news, it turns out that one of the most beautiful countries in all of Europe; a model of beauty and greenery for much of the world is lessening its dependence on fossil fuels. Yes, you read that right.…
Why Are Israeli Hospitals Using Brand New Ventilator To Fight Off The Virus?
At this point in time, Israeli hospitals are using brand new ventilators everywhere across different regions of the Jewish heartland. Some might call it a very random piece of news but those whose eyes are forever transfixed on the development…
What Is France’s Plan To Stabilize Its Economy In The Face Of The Coronavirus Pandemic?
Back in 2019, which given the current pandemic, seems a much happier place we’ve been in, the French GDP was measured at $2.707 trillion (US Dollars). In was, a year back, actually the seventh highest GDP when compared to several…