SEOUL, Korea – The October 19-20 “Asean-Korea Startup Week” online pitching contest for Asean startups, organized by the Asean-Korea Center, winds up today. Twenty-seven promising early-stage startups selected from the 10 Association
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Oil up over demand recovery signs
ANKARA – Oil prices have increased amid signs of better demand appetite and possible OPEC+ action to lower output and stem price falls. International benchmark Brent crude traded
Most parts of world will face ‘extreme heat’ by 2100
ANKARA – Most parts of the world will be in the grip of “extreme heat” by 2100, according to a latest research paper. Estimates show the
Newly identified Langya virus now being tracked after China infection
ISTANBUL – Researchers are now monitoring a newly identified virus in China that appears to be transmitted from animals to humans. The virus has officially been called Langya henipavirus (LayV).
WHO declares monkeypox a global health emergency
GENEVA – The World Health Organization (WHO) has declared monkeypox a global health emergency, its highest alert level for a disease. WHO chief Tedros Ghebreyesus said the decision has
WHO warns of more Covid-19 deaths, hospitalizations, deaths due to Omicron
GENEVA – The World Health Organization (WHO) said that in the past six weeks, the global weekly number of reported cases of Covid-19 has almost doubled, and deaths are also increasing but for the moment, not as rapidly as the cases.