Geographies in Depth
One of India's biggest cities is running out of water
The recent heatwave which has struck the Southern Indian city of Chennai has led to severe water shortages and left the city's residents with barely enough water to survive.
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Emerging Technologies
Iceland will use more energy mining bitcoin than powering the country
Iceland will likely use more electricity in the next year to mine bitcoin than it uses to power every single home in the country.
Economic Growth
Saudi Arabia is paying some citizens to help them deal with the increasing cost of living
Saudi Arabia plans to give its citizens $13 billion (50 billion riyals) in handouts to offset the increasing costs of living.
Emerging Technologies
North Korea may be behind a massive cyber attack on a South Korean bitcoin exchange
South Korea is investigating the North's possible involvement in stealing from the Youbit bitcoin exchange.
Arts and Culture
Saudi Arabia has lifted a 35-year ban on cinemas
Saudi Arabia ended a 35-year ban on cinemas, pointing to the Crown Prince’s hopes for modernization.