Rescuers are racing against all odds to free survivors from the rubble in the aftermath of the quake that hit Japan on New Year's Day. On January 1, a series of earthquakes of up to 7.6 magnitude struck the Japanese prefecture of Ishikawa and its vicinity. Japan Earthquake: Death Toll Climbs to 100 With Over 200 People Still Missing as Rescue Efforts Continue in Ishikawa.
Get latest articles and stories on World at LatestLY. Backed by former Israeli foreign minister Eli Cohen, who was officially replaced by Israel Katz on Tuesday, the amendment to the Civil Service Law requires that diplomats swear allegiance before taking up a post as head of a diplomatic mission or consulate. World News | Knesset Gives Approval to Loyalty Pledge for Israeli Diplomats.
Get latest articles and stories on World at LatestLY. Kathmandu and New Delhi on Thursday inked a long-term agreement on electricity trade, as part of which Nepal will export 10,000 megawatts of electricity to India over the next ten years. World News | Nepal Inks Long-term Power Deal with India, to Sell 10,000 MW Electricity over 10 Years.
Get latest articles and stories on Business at LatestLY. According to a press release, this high-profile meeting will bring together senior representatives from major global companies, including Google, IBM, Accenture, Capgemini, NYSE Group, Amazon Pay, NASDAQ, Stonex, Wells Fargo, and Standard & Poor's (S&P). Business News | VGGS 2024: Prime Minister Modi to Lead Global Fintech Leaders' Meet.
Get latest articles and stories on World at LatestLY. The Industrial Development Bureau (IDB), the Abu Dhabi Department of Economic Development's (ADDED) arm to develop and regulate the industrial sector, has announced a collaboration with XMILE Group to establish a first-of-its-kind processing facility in the Middle East and Africa region for the reduction of Greenhouse Gas (GHG) Emissions. World News | Abu Dhabi Unveils 1st Processing Facility for Enzyme-based Fuel Additives in Middle East, Africa.