No End in Sight to Deadly Cape Town Minibus Taxi Protest
A strike by minibus taxi drivers in Cape Town triggered violence that’s claimed the lives of five people
2023-08-10 18:27
China Allows Group Tours to US, UK, Japan in Travel Boost
China lifted a ban on group travel to a slew of countries including the US, UK, Australia, South
2023-08-10 12:55
Japan, Korea Tourism Stocks Rise on Prospect of Chinese Visitors
Optimism that China will reopen the door for group tours to Japan and South Korea sparked a flurry
2023-08-10 11:26
Soaring Rice Prices Stretch Budgets for Billions in Asia, Africa
A surge in rice prices to the highest level in almost 15 years is renewing fears that food
2023-08-10 08:26
Biden Decries Climate Threat But Does Not Declare Emergency
President Joe Biden stopped short of saying he would declare a national climate emergency, a move progressive lawmakers
2023-08-09 22:19
India’s Grain Stockpiles Are Key to Modi’s Pre-Election Strategy
Last year, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said India could feed the world. This year, the world’s top rice
2023-08-09 10:19
India Rate Setters Seen Extending Pause to Fight Food Inflation
India’s central bank is expected keep its benchmark rate and policy stance unchanged for a third consecutive meeting
2023-08-09 09:22
The Unlikely Cuisine Now Starring on World’s Best Restaurants Lists
When Mohamad Orfali, the head chef and co-owner of Orfali Bros. Bistro in Dubai, received an email in
2023-08-08 19:18
Modi May Give Farm Handouts as Food Export Bans Hit Rural India
Prime Minister Narendra Modi may offer handouts to Indian farmers ahead of the elections as food commodity export
2023-08-08 14:59
Being a Private Chef in Greenwich Means Catering $100,000 Cannabis Parties
One morning, Alexander Marlon, a private chef in Greenwich, Connecticut, was given less than two hours to source
2023-08-07 18:46
India’s Rice Export Ban Sparks Concern That Sugar May Be Next
After India banned some rice exports to control domestic prices, traders are worried another food staple could be
2023-08-07 13:26
India Weighs Scrapping Duty on Wheat Imports to Control Prices
India, the world’s second-biggest wheat producer, is considering abolishing an import tax to make buying the grain from
2023-08-04 20:58