1,300-year old necklace discovered by archaeologists is one of the most valuable ever found in Britain

1,300-year old necklace discovered by archaeologists is one of the most valuable ever found in Britain

The Harpole Treasure refers to a collection of relics that was discovered in Harpole near Northampton in 2022. Among the treasures discovered was a unique gold necklace that archaeologists called “the most ornate of its kind ever found,” according to The Museum of London Archaeology’s (MOLA) July 2022 news release. The necklace was one of … Read more

The ‘sticky’ outsourcing firms on the rise

The ‘sticky’ outsourcing firms on the rise

This report is from this week’s CNBC’s “Inside India” newsletter which brings you timely, insightful news and market commentary on the emerging powerhouse and the big businesses behind its meteoric rise. Like what you see? You can subscribe here. The big story India has long been the destination for companies in developed markets to outsource labor … Read more

Missile attack lays bare deep divisions among Iranians

Missile attack lays bare deep divisions among Iranians

Getty Images Iran launched almost 200 missiles towards Israel, which said it intercepted most of them Iranians have been expressing a mixture of pride, uncertainty and fear since their country launched a large-scale ballistic missile attack on Israel on Tuesday night. Within minutes of the attack starting, Persian social media feeds were filled with shaky … Read more

Tanzania’s news sites banned over animation deemed critical of Samia Suluhu Hassan

Tanzania’s news sites banned over animation deemed critical of Samia Suluhu Hassan

AFP There were hopes that President Samia would allow the media more freedom Three of Tanzania’s leading newspapers have been banned from publishing their online editions after they ran an animation deemed critical of President Samia Suluhu Hassan. The Citizen, Mwananchi and Mwanaspoti newspapers have had their online licenses suspended for 30 days over the … Read more