Indonesia’s dog meat sellers fear for future after crackdowns on trade

Animal welfare campaigners say dog meat trade should be outlawed due to its cruelty and risks to public health. Medan, Indonesia – Lina Ginting, the owner of Mechio Restaurant, does such a roaring trade in dog curry, barbecued dog and dog soup that she was able to put her two children through private school. But these…

Uganda Airlines unveils Mumbai flight timetable

Uganda Airlines will fly to Mumbai from October 7 every Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday, the carrier revealed during a prelaunch breakfast organized for leaders of top-tier resident Indian business entities on August 18. Mumbai will be the carrier’s twelfth destination and is expected to be followed by a series of other route announcements, over the next…

The Pyongyang Municipal Myohyangsan Children’s Camp for Mountaineering

A Day of Moutaineering: The Pyongyang Municipal Myohyangsan Children’s Camp for Mountaineering is situated in Mt Myohyang, one of the six celebrated mountains in Korea. Students from Pyongyang come here and have a pleasant time feasting their eyes on exquisite rocks, ravines and falls which they used to see on books or TV, collecting plants and hunting “treasures.”

World Leaders kick off BRICS summit with Business Forum

South African president Cyril Ramaphosa, Brazilian president Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Chinese Commerce Minister Wang Wentao and Russian delegations opened this year’s BRICS summit with the Business Forum on Tuesday. The Russian President reiterated his promise to deliver grain to six African countries free of charge, in a pre-recorded…