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APD | The rise of China become instrumental in Asian Century

Author: Prof. Engr. Zamir Ahmed Awan, Founding Chair GSRRA, Sinologist (ex-Diplomat), Editor, Analyst, and Non-Resident Fellow of CCG (Center for China and Globalizatio

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UN chief calls for action to make Africa a success

UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Sunday called for action to make Africa a success, and said "the world must see Africa for what it is: a land of enormous poten

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Democrats push to close gender gap on Equal Pay Day

President Joe Biden marked Equal Pay Day with an event at the White House on Tuesday, using it to tout the number of women in his own administration and the history mak

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New York City Mayor Eric Adams gives his first address

Eric Adams is sworn in as the 110th mayor of the city of New York on Jan. 1, 2022 in New York, New York. /Getty Images NYC Mayor Eric Adams gives his first address since being sworn in, declar

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'All parts of society' called on to play their part in UK's National Cyber Strategy

"Being able to harness and nurture the skills and talents of the whole population is critical for our national security," the government has said.

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Former head of Mint raises $4.5M for Lean to give gig workers access to financial products

Gig and independent workers have different needs when it comes to financial products than salaried employees at a company.It’s a challenge that Tilak Joshi, founder of Lean, became acutely aware of du

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US investigating reported cases of 'Havana syndrome' in Colombia before Blinken visit

A "few" U.S. personnel at the embassy in Bogotá, Colombia, have reported symptoms consistent with "Havana syndrome," a source familiar with the cases confirmed to ABC N

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The metamorphosis of growth policy

Development policy has long been divided between two types of approaches. One approach targets poor people directly and seeks to alleviate the poverty of individual hou

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Equity Monday: Women’s employment drops, as Delta’s drama continues

Hello and welcome back to Equity, TechCrunch’s venture capital-focused podcast where we unpack the numbers behind the headlines.This is Equity Monday, our weekly kickoff to catch up on weekend news an

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How engaged are your employees?

Managers are occasionally evaluated by their team’s occupational wellness — the sometimes-hazy calculation that rates employees’ professional and personal contentment. What may not be as commonl

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Agility Robotics’ Digit gets a warehouse gig

A new video from Agility Robotics showcases an increasing familiar sight: advanced, autonomous robots performing boring warehouse tasks. It’s not the sort of video that tends to be hugely viral for a

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Borzo, a delivery startup which focuses on emerging economies, raises $35M

If you’re in India, the Philippines, Russia, or Vietnam, Amazon Prime and Gorillas are probably not that much use to you. Comparable to DoorDash Drive or Lalamove (Malaysia), Dostavista is a “crowdsou

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Diversifying startups and VC power corridors

Startups have a seemingly intractable problem: a lack of diversity. Despite research showing that diverse founding teams have a higher rate of return than white founding teams, one characteristic of s

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3 ways to become a better manager in the work-from-home era

The average employee will prefer to work from home nearly half the time after the pandemic is over. Employees are also demanding flexible schedules and remote work, and as a result, executives are pla

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Stonehenge Technology Labs bags $2M, gives CPG companies one-touch access to metrics

Stonehenge Technology Labs wants consumer packaged goods companies to gain meaningful use from all of the data they collect. It announced $2 million in seed funding for its STOPWATCH commerce enhancem

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Job offer management platform Compa emerges from stealth with $3.9M

If you haven’t noticed yet, the hiring market is a hot one — and getting more complicated as enterprise talent acquisition leaders face technology gaps while assessing candidates. This leads to

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Tuna raises $3M to address complexity of e-commerce payments in Latin America

Tuna is on a mission to “fine tune” the payments space in Latin America and has raised two seed rounds totaling $3 million, led by Canary and by Atlantico.Alex Tabor, Paul Ascher and Juan