Tag: COVID-19 pandemic

Long-haul carrier Emirates sees $4.7 billion profit in 2023

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates -- The long-haul carrier Emirates announced Monday it saw record profits of $4.7 billion in 2023 as the airline...

Guns are being stolen from cars at triple the rate they were 10 years ago, a report finds

WASHINGTON -- The rate of guns stolen from cars in the U.S. has tripled over the last decade, making them the largest source...

Nepal hosts an investment summit in hopes of attracting foreign money for hydropower projects

KATHMANDU, Nepal -- Nepal hosted an investment summit Sunday in hopes of attracting much-needed foreign investment, especially in developing hydropower projects to produce...

Dubai plans to move its busy international airport to a $35 billion new facility within 10 years

Dubai International Airport, the world's busiest for international travel, will move its operations to the city-state's second, sprawling airfield in its southern desert...

Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi to inaugurate Sri Lankan hydropower and irrigation project

COLOMBO, Sri Lanka -- Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi arrived in Sri Lanka on Wednesday to inaugurate a hydropower and irrigation project that was...

GoFundMe expands into Mexico as part of for-profit crowdfunding platform's international growth

NEW YORK -- Mexican fundraisers can now solicit donations on GoFundMe, the company announced Tuesday, as the crowdfunding giant expands into what it...