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What to expect as the 'Davos of Defense' kicks off in Munich with beefed up security

Security forces descended on Munich for the conference which will see an estimated 60 heads of state and over 85…

World’s most powerful passports in 2024: Japan, Singapore, France, Italy

Six countries have earned the title of the most powerful passports in 2024 — with all of them granting visa-free…

This ‘slow traveler’ lost his job for refusing to fly home

Gianluca Grimalda, a climate researcher and environmental campaigner, intends to “slow travel” back to Europe from Bougainville off the coast…

Is the party over? New data suggests revenge travel may be ending soon

The era of unabated “revenge travel” may be coming to a close. New reports show that, after years of inflation…

China’s electric carmakers BYD, Xpeng ramp up push overseas

BYD launched the BYD Seal in Europe at the IAA auto show in Munich, Germany. The electric sedan has a…

Major shipping routes are struggling with water shortages

A ship navigates the Panama Canal in the area of the Americas’ Bridge in Panama City on June 12, 2023.…

China can become world’s number 1 car exporter by 2023: Moody’s

China, automobile, vehicles Vcg | Visual China Group | Getty Images China is on course to overtake Japan as the…

India to become world’s second largest economy by 2075: Goldman Sachs

India’s Taj Mahal At Sunrise. Wolfgang Kaehler | Lightrocket | Getty Images India is poised to become the world’s second-largest…

Bonn climate talks stall over money, ramping up pressure on COP28

Simon Stiell, Executive Secretary of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) looks on during the opening session…

China is a threat but talks must continue: Germany, Canada, Australia

Germany’s Defense Minister Boris Pistorius was part of the the Shangri-la Dialogue, Asia’s largest security forum, over the weekend. Picture…