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Preventing loss a key measure to perk up South Asian food economy: World Bank

Preventing loss a key measure to perk up South Asian food economy: World Bank

Prevention of food loss or waste is one of the key measures that holds the key to the future of South Asia’s food economy beyond production alone

Maritime Police, the Arica Prosecutor's Office, and Customs carried out a historic seizure of more than a thousand tons of cargo contaminated with drugs in the ports of Arica, Valparaíso, and San Antonio. Photo: X/Chile Maritime Police/ Armada de Chile

Chile seizes wood laced with 'historic' 100 tons of drugs

US Ambassador in Dhaka Brent T Christensen, today (9 June) paid a courtesy call on Prime Minister's Defense Adviser Brigadier General (retd) Dr AKM Shamsul Islam. Photo: ISPR

US envoy calls on PM’s Defence adviser, discusses bilateral ties

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Apple bets on overdue Siri fix to close AI gap

OpenAI logo is seen in this illustration taken, February 3, 2023. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration/File Photo

OpenAI files for US IPO after Anthropic as AI giants head to public markets

Health workers dress up in personal protective equipment (PPE) at the Evangelical Medical Center, one of the facilities at the forefront of the response to the Ebola outbreak, as agencies intensify efforts to contain a new Ebola outbreak caused by the Bundibugyo virus strain, in Bunia, Ituri province, Democratic Republic of Congo, May 31, 2026. Photo: REUTERS/Gradel Muyisa Mumbere

Congo says Ebola deaths top 100 as armed groups threaten response

A nurse cares for a newborn baby at a hospital in Kishanganj district in Bihar state Photo: Anushree Fadnavis/Reuters/FILE PHOTO

Why India's fertility rate has fallen below replacement level

A screen grab from a surveillance footage shows a wild bear running past bystanders in a residential area in Utsunomiya, Tochigi Prefecture, Japan, June 7, 2026. Photo: ORION STREET MALL PROMOTION ASSOCIATION/Handout via REUTERS

Bear hunt continues as Japanese city shuts schools for second day

A man looking at a phone is seen through a digitally decorated glass during the World Internet Conference (WIC) in Wuzhen, Zhejiang province, China, November 23, 2020. REUTERS/Aly Song/File Photo

US says BYD, Baidu, Alibaba and other tech giants are aiding China's military

Honda CEO Toshihiro Mibe speaks during a joint press conference with Aston Martin Aramco Formula One Team Executive Chairman Lawrence Stroll and Formula One Group President and F1 CEO Stefano Domenicali, on their partnership launch announcement in Tokyo, Japan, January 20, 2026. Photo: REUTERS/Issei Kato/File Photo

How Honda's old guard tried, and failed, to oust its CEO

Israeli National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir speaks to members of the media on the day the Supreme Court hears a petition seeking to force Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to remove him, in Jerusalem, April 15, 2026. Photo: REUTERS/Ronen Zvulun/File Photo

Israeli minister Ben-Gvir under investigation in Italy over Gaza flotilla

President Trump arrives at Madison Square Garden ahead of Game 3. Photo: REUTERS/Eduardo Munoz

Trump greeted with boos at NBA Finals in Madison Square Garden

A general view of Hongkong International Terminals (HIT), owned by Hutchison Port Holdings, as part of the Kwai Tsing Container Terminals for transporting shipping containers in Hong Kong, China July 25, 2018/ Reuters

China's trade engine revs up as exporters ride AI wave