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Drone attack kills two children, burns logistics hub in Russia's Krasnodar
Sign up now: Get ST's newsletters delivered to your inbox Published Aug 24, 2026, 08:33 AM Aug 24 - Two children were killed and another nine people, including seven children, were injured after drone debris hit a private childcare centre in…
Amazon struggles to capture online retail market share in Israel
While Amazon goes from strength to strength worldwide, the US giant has struggled to gain a foothold in Israel in terms of online retail sales. Shop Analytics data in June 2026 shows that the three Chinese platforms AliExpress, Temu and Shein…
Closing date to buy standalone industrial unit with office accommodation
Shepherd Chartered Surveyors has set a closing date of noon next Wednesday, August 26, on sale of a rarely available standalone industrial unit with office accommodation in Coatbridge. Located 10 miles east of Glasgow and 35 miles west of…
Fast-fashion giant Shein aims for $27bn valuation in Hong Kong market debut
Shein will debut on the Hong Kong stock exchange on 1 September, the fast-fashion retailer said on Monday, in a long-awaited listing that would value the group at close to $27bn. Founded in China and now headquartered in Singapore, the online…
Unilever: Buy For Low-Volatility Exposure To Emerging Market Growth (NYSE:UL)
Unilever offers unique exposure to emerging market growth, with 60% of revenue sourced from developing economies—double that of key peers. UL combines high emerging market growth (Q2 2026: 8.9% in Latin America, 10% in India) with…
Chinese robots tackle tennis, smash race records at World Humanoid Robot Games
A tennis ball flew across the net. On the other side, a humanoid robot crouched, shuffled sideways in a series of quick steps, adjusted its position and swung its racquet to send the ball back. The robot traded forehands and backhands with human…
Parcel delivery faces disruption as 4000 workers set to strike
Thousands of FedEx workers will stop work this week as part of the first strike in the transport union's co-ordinated industrial campaign across more than 200 companies in the logistics sector. The Transport Workers' Union notified FedEx on Monday…
Philippines stakes claim as Latin America's gateway to Asean
The Philippines is positioning itself as Latin America's bridge to Southeast Asia, testing whether shared history and culture can translate into hard trade figures as Asean and the Mercosur bloc look beyond their traditional partners. Manila's…
Ukraine war live: Burnham arrives in Kyiv with plans to give missile blueprints
Andy Burnham has arrived in Kyiv to honour Ukraine's Independence Day, just hours after at least three people were killed in a Russian attack on the outskirts of Kharkiv. It is the first overseas visit for the British prime minister, more than a…
The embodied AI frontier: how China's robotics boom is reshaping Washington-Beijing tech rivalry
The staging of the Asia-Pacific Broadcasting Union Robocon in Hong Kong, co-hosted by RTHK and the Hong Kong Science and Technology Parks Corporation and featuring dynamic demonstrations by Unitree Robotics, provides a vivid window into a profound…
UK graduate job vacancies plunge to lowest in a decade
Graduate job vacancies in the UK have sunk to their lowest level since they started being tracked a decade ago, according to a recruiting website. Just 8,383 jobs for people leaving university were advertised in July, Adzuna reported on Monday…
South Korea launches first container ship pilot voyage through Northeast Passage
BUSAN — South Korea will launch its first pilot operation of a container ship through the Northeast Passage on Saturday, as the government steps up efforts to develop new Arctic shipping routes and assess their commercial potential. The…
Bishop tells altar servers: Serving is more than getting the rites right
Bishop Roberto Gaa told more than 1,700 altar servers that ministry means more than performing rites correctly or avoiding mistakes at the altar. “Serving is not just wearing an attire. Serving is not just not committing mistakes,”…
Rhine Freight Rates Spike 378% As Europe Narrowly Avoids Full Supply Crisis
Rhine freight costs from ARA to Karlsruhe have surged dramatically, jumping from €45 per tonne to €215 per tonne as water levels at Kaub remain critically low. The Kaub gauge station has fallen below the 77-centimeter threshold…
Groom-to-be resorts to mall busking to raise funds for wedding
A soon-to-be groom turned to music to help fund his wedding by busking at a shopping mall in Alabang. Blogger “ The Introvert Southie ” on Saturday, August 22 shared of encountering an individual singing at Westgate to help raise…
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