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Today, an estimated 184 million migrants live outside the country of their citizenship. Of this total, refugees number 37 million, including the 7.8 million Ukrainians who have been seeking shelter in the EU since the start of the Russia-Ukraine war.

British empire killed 165 million Indians in 40 years: How colonialism inspired fascism A scholarly study found that British colonialism caused...

EDINBURG, TX - The newly constructed La Sienna Apartments held an official ribbon cutting, in conjunction with the Edinburg Chamber of Commerce, at 3800 La Sienna Parkway in Edinburg Texas. Chamber members, community members, and members of the media attended invited to the ceremony. At the celebration, guests toured the new apartment homes and resident community areas. La Sienna is a green built community and features one, two and three bedroom apartment homes across seventeen (17)...

The molecular biologist who pioneered non-invasive prenatal testing will launch a blood test kit with Hong Kong's Prenetics Group to screen for cancer cells, a game-changing approach to detect one of humankind's biggest killer diseases and propel the city's role as a research and development hub for life sciences. Professor Dennis Lo Yuk-ming of the Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK) and Prenetics will establish a US$200 million venture called Insighta to provide clinically ad...

HONG KONG (Reuters) - China Evergrande Groups former CEO Xia Haijun is selling his home in Hong Kong for HK$160 million ($20.43 million), Hong Kong Economic Times reported on Friday.

China Evergrande Group’s former CEO Xia Haijun is selling his home in Hong Kong for HK$160 million (US$20.43 million), Hong Kong Econo...

The hackathon has been held annually since it was first organized in 2020. Over the years, interest in the hackathon has grown. More than 540 people from around the country applied for this year’s competition, 70 percent of whom were students, mostly aged 18 to 24.

A combination of factors including migration, climate change and the encroachment of growing cities are associated with the extinction of species and a reduction in biodiversity. In Mexico maize landraces are an important source of germplasm that could be invaluable for future breeding programs in response a changing environment. Efforts to develop conservation strategies are hampered by the costs of housing and maintaining large germplasm collections. Effective criteria are therefore needed to ...

Last month, one of my favourite series, Succession, came to an end. This HBO drama follows the attempts made by the Roy children to succeed their ailing father, Logan, as head of his multibillion-dollar media conglomerate. While there are many...

(RTTNews) - The Hong Kong stock market has finished lower in back-to-back sessions, tumbling more than 430 points or 2.2 percent along the way. Th...