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1998 RUSSIAN FINANCIAL CRISIS
Proverb of the day from Russia: 'The well-fed do not understand the hungry. Your tear, to a stranger, is nothing but a drop of salty water...' A centuries-old lesson on why expecting others to understand your pain often leads to disappointmentToday's proverb from Russia explores the limits of human empathy, suggesting that people often find it difficult to fully understand hardsh...- Ukraine’s deep strikes inside Russia may push the war toward a catastrophic nuclear crisis; expert warnsUkraine's strikes on Russian oil facilities near St. Petersburg aim to disrupt funding. Expert Ted Galen Carpenter warns this could escalat...
- China, Russia navies to hold drills off China coastChina and Russia are set to conduct joint naval exercises off Qingdao next week, with both navies also planning maritime patrols in the Pac...
- Trump offers to help Putin find deal with Ukraine, also speaks with ZelenskiyPresident Trump offered to help resolve the Ukraine war during a lengthy call with Vladimir Putin, according to the Kremlin. Trump also spo...
- Best Russian proverb of the day: 'There is no shame in not knowing; the shame lies in not finding out'—A timeless reminder to never stop learningA timeless Russian proverb, "There is no shame in not knowing; the shame lies in not finding out," champions intellectual curiosity and lif...
- Ukraine attacks St Petersburg, says Russian seizure of key town a 'lie'Kyiv's barrage on Russia's second city -- President Vladimir Putin's hometown -- came amid opposing statements from both sides over who was...
- Quote of the day by Jessica Simpson on separation: ‘You go through the mourning stage, the rebellion, and then all of a sudden you have to find life by yourself.’ - Singer-actress on navigating divorce from Nick LacheySinger-actress Jessica Simpson's candid 2009 interview reveals the raw emotional journey after her 2006 divorce from Nick Lachey. She descr...
- Russia halts petrol sales in city as Ukraine strikes deepen fuel crisisUkrainian strikes on Russian energy infrastructure have triggered a severe fuel crisis, forcing curbs on sales and leading to price hikes. ...
- Chile in the 1970s planted millions of Monterey pine and eucalyptus trees for timber, but scientists now say many native forests have been replaced, while streams and wildlife have declinedChile's biodiversity hotspot has witnessed a dramatic native forest decline since 1960, replaced by fast-growing pine plantations. Driven b...
- Russian fuel crisis prompts rush for Chinese electric carsRussian drivers are flocking to Chinese electric vehicles amid severe fuel shortages caused by escalating Ukrainian strikes on energy infra...
- In 1998, South Korea urged people to save the country from bankruptcy. Millions lined up with gold wedding rings and baby bracelets, raising $2.1 billion in just four monthsIn January 1998, millions of ordinary South Koreans voluntarily donated gold, including wedding rings and baby bracelets, to help their nat...
- AI bubble or boom? Why Warren Buffett called Big Short fame Michael Burry ‘Cassandra’Legendary investor Warren Buffett once dubbed Michael Burry, famous for predicting the 2008 housing crisis, as 'Cassandra' for his accurate...
- Major Russian attack kills 21 in Kyiv as Ukrainian strikes batter Moscow's oil sectorLoud explosions shook the Ukrainian capital, where more than 50,000 people sheltered in subway stations after authorities issued air raid w...
- A war veteran and team found Japan's lost WWII gold submarine after more than 50 years, in 1995, but its 2 tons of gold remains missingA Japanese submarine, the I-52, sank in 1944 carrying two tons of gold intended for Nazi Germany. Lost for decades, its wreck was finally l...
- Saleem Ahmad takes additional charge as Ircon chairman and managing directorSaleem Ahmad, CMD of Rail Vikas Nigam Limited, has taken on the additional role of leading Ircon International Limited. Ahmad stressed stak...
- FIFA World Cup 2026: Julian Quinones, Raul Jimenez shine as Mexico continue historic run; equal clean sheet recordMexico's impressive FIFA World Cup journey continues with a dominant 2-0 victory over Ecuador, securing their place in the Round of 16. Thi...
- The secret lives of Ukraine's deep-strike drone teamUkrainian soldiers conducting daring long-range drone attacks on Russia operate in extreme secrecy, living lives shrouded in anonymity. The...
- Ukrainian drone attacks on oil refineries plunge Russia into a summer fuel crisisUkrainian drone strikes on Russian oil refineries are causing widespread fuel shortages and long queues at gas stations across Russia. This...
- Bollywood's hidden crisis: Why hundreds behind the camera are fighting to surviveBollywood may be enjoying strong box office numbers in recent times, driven by films like Dhurandhar, Saiyaara and Chhaava. But many people...
- Russia may allow lower quality fuel production, imports as supply crisis bites: ReportRussia is reportedly considering a temporary rollback on fuel quality standards, allowing the production and import of lower-grade gasoline...
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