Bangladesh's external debt increases almost threefold in decade
Even so, the country has a lower debt burden relative to export earnings than Pakistan, Sri Lanka and Bhutan. Source link
European eels transmit a herpesvirus through bites, revealing another route for fish infections
Contrary to what was previously believed, viruses infecting fish are not transmitted exclusively through water acting as an abiotic vector. A team of researchers from the University of Liège has demonstrated … Source link
On Veterans Day and beyond, treasure America’s seniors
Every Veterans Day, in cities and towns across America, men and women who served our country stand a little straighter as the flag passes by. Some fought in Korea or Vietnam; others stood watch through the Cold War. A precious few fought in World War II. Then the parade ends, and all too many of…
Benjamin Netanyahu Calls Donald Trump “Every Day” To Push Him To Renew Iran Strikes: Report
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has been calling US President Donald Trump every day to urge him to resume strikes on Iran, according to a report by The Financial Times. “Netanyahu calls him every day [to urge him to resume the war]. Those who don’t want a war within the White House and outside have…
DHL Global Forwarding names new Sub-Sahran Africa CEO
DHL Global Forwarding, the air and ocean freight specialist of DHL Group, has appointed Sascha Geiken as CEO for Sub-Saharan Africa, excluding South Africa, effective. He succeeds Egidio Monteiro and will report to Tobias Maier, CEO, DHL Global Forwarding Middle East and Africa. Sascha Geiken previously served as Vice President Ocean Freight for Middle East…
PE Investors Want a Client-Focused Advisory
Private equity investors have shown interest in various industry sectors, ranging from restaurant chains to New York City residential buildings—and financial service firms also have an allure. Vidur Khatri, a principal at Abry Partners, a Boston-based private equity firm, shared his perspective Tuesday morning at the 2026 PLANADVISER 360 Conference in Orlando, Florida. In “Understanding…
Fire damages Vestavia Hills engine repair business
VESTAVIA HILLS, Ala. — Firefighters from two cities were called to control a fire at a Vestavia Hills business Tuesday. The Vestavia Hills Fire Department (VHFD) said the fire broke out at the business on Cypress Drive Tuesday afternoon, affecting a business specializing in small engine repairs. The VHFD said crews arrived at the scene…
Scientists anchor first scientific animal name to a modern-day spider
Scientists led by the Smithsonian’s National Museum of Natural History have restored the physical reference of one of the most historically significant names in biology. In a paper published in Taxonomy, …