One Belt, One Road – Understanding China – From Beijing to Honolulu
An explanation of China’s One Belt, One Road policy, so the world can understand China better. Where did the policy originate, and when? What do the Chinese words literally mean, when you look at the characters? What is the belt referred to, and what is the road? What is the purpose of this policy, and […]
Thinking Smart about the Evolution Economy
Elisabet Sahtouris is an internationally known evolution biologist and futurist who applies lessons Nature has learned over 4 billion years to the evolution of our human economy and the businesses that make up that economy. She teaches at Chaminade, is an advisor to Ethical Markets and holds the Elisabet Sahtouris Chair in Living Economies at the […]
Thinking Smart in China with Xiaofang Zhou
Xiaofang Zhou is a business executive with Asia-Pacific Group, and the co-founder of a non-profit organization, the Zhou Enlai Peace Institute, based in Honolulu and Beijing. She connects people in America and China through carefully-designed business partnerships, and sponsors a series of cultural exchanges, special events, and publications. Xiaofang is producing a 90-minute documentary film, […]
Peter Carlisle – The Smartest Things I’ve Ever Done
The Thirteen Mayor of Honolulu Peter Carlisle served as Chief Prosecutor for City-County of Honolulu for 16 years. Join Peter and guest host Michael North for a discussion of “the three smartest things I ever did” — that I wouldn’t have known when I was 24. Offering wisdom of experience to young business people, investors, […]
5 Radical Steps to Survive and Thrive
Elizabeth Reveley is a successful businesswoman from Kailua and proponent of a business development concept called Radical Self Care. Join guest host Michael North and Elizabeth for a discussion on the business skills one needs to not only survive, but to thrive. ThinkTech Hawaii streams live on the Internet from 11:00 am to 5:00 pm […]
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The hard-line Shiite cleric was seen as a possible successor to Iran’s supreme leader. Mr. Raisi’s death comes at a moment of turbulence for a country facing a deepening conflict [...]
Mr. Mokhber has long been involved in business conglomerates tied to Iran’s supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. He must hold elections for a new president within 50 days. [...]
Plus, Baltimore bridge ship to be moved. [...]
Monday’s court session will begin early, with the cross-examination of Michael D. Cohen continuing. Lawyers have been told to have their closing arguments ready by Tuesday. [...]
The city serves up a cast of supporting characters who flock to a park outside Manhattan Criminal Court, where Donald Trump is on trial, and grab the spotlight. [...]
Thousands were infected with HIV and hepatitis C from 1970 to 1991 by contaminated blood products and transfusions. [...]
Israel's prime minister and senior figures with the Palestinian group are wanted for war crimes. [...]
Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian is also confirmed to have died in Sunday's crash in north-western Iran. [...]
The Wikileaks founder awaits a ruling on his right to appeal extradition to the US. [...]
The broadcast regulator's said the network had been found in breach of due impartiality rules. [...]
The International Criminal Court's chief prosecutor says he is seeking arrest warrants for Hamas leaders including Ismail Haniyeh and Yayha Sinwar, as well as Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. [...]
Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi died in a helicopter crash on Sunday. Over the past decades, he played a crucial role in Iran and human rights groups say he was responsible [...]
The Argentine President Javier Milei called Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez' wife "corrupt." Spain has recalled its ambassador to Buenos Aires and summoned Argentina's envoy. [...]
Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi and other high-ranking politicians have been killed in a helicopter crash. Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has ordered a period of national mourning. Follow DW [...]
India's PM Narendra Modi is widely expected to win a third term, but recent lower voter turnout has been a cause of concern for Modi's BJP. DW has the latest. [...]
New research shows lifelong bikers have healthier knees, less pain and a longer lifespan, compared to people who've never biked. This adds to the evidence that cycling promotes healthy aging. [...]
The Trump's Trials team breaks down why prosecutors have a timeline problem, what Michael Cohen's testimony so far has shown, and why it may all come down to a question [...]
In 2006, Patricia Nieshoff's three-year-old son had a seizure. She was a single mother, with no one to accompany her to the hospital. But an hour into her hospital stay, [...]
Some otters rely on tools to bust open hard-shelled prey items like snails, and a new study suggests this tool use is helping them to survive as their favorite, easier-to-eat [...]
Rwanda's post-genocide transformation has been remarkable, but uneven. And it prompts many questions, including: what type of leader is needed to help a country grow and heal? [...]
The chief prosecutor of the International Criminal Court says he is seeking arrest warrants for Israeli and Hamas leaders, including Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu [...]
Inquiry slams successive UK governments for failures that killed thousands in infected blood scandal
An inquiry has found that British authorities and the country’s public health service committed a “catalogue of failures” and knowingly exposed tens of thousands of patients to deadly infections through [...]
Live updates from the 2024 campaign trail, with the latest news on presidential candidates, polls, primaries and more. [...]
The Philippines has blamed Chinese fishermen for a massive loss of giant clams in a disputed shoal controlled by China’s coast guard in the South China Sea and urged an [...]
