The Mountaineer20d
Unilever boss to step down after less than two years at helm
British consumer goods giant Unilever on Tuesday said chief executive Hein Schumacher will step down on March 1 after less than two years in the post. The company said in a statement that Schumacher ...
Australian Broadcasting Corporation25d
Student protests have erupted in Jakarta as Indonesia's government cut budgets
Similar large protests took place in several cities across the archipelago, with some locations seeing demonstrations escalate into pushing and near clashes between students and police.
CBC.ca27d
Canada recognizes Aboriginal title over Haida Gwaii in historic agreement
The federal government and the Haida Nation signed a historic agreement Monday recognizing Aboriginal title over the archipelago of Haida Gwaii off British Columbia's northern coast.
The New Zealand Herald28d
What it’s like to experience 24-hour darkness during winter in Svalbard, the archipelago in the Arctic Ocean
The world’s most northernmost town Longyearbyen is part of the Svalbard archipelago in the Arctic Ocean. Every winter, its 2000-strong population experiences the Polar Night, when everything is ...