The UK government updated its Skilled Worker visa occupations list in July 2025, raising skill thresholds and salaries, affecting 180 roles, including care workers.
The UK government updated its Skilled Worker visa occupations list in July 2025, raising skill thresholds and salaries, affecting 180 roles, including care workers.
Hopes that lawmakers are edging closer to a deal to hike the US debt ceiling lifted spirits in Asia on Friday, though traders remain nervous as a deadline to avert a calamitous default draws closer. Reports said the two camps were edging towards a deal that would lift the debt ceiling and cap spending for two years.
"Carlos," a 36-year-old coca grower in Colombia, is stuck hanging onto kilos of the valuable paste used to make cocaine stashed under his bed. - 'Not a lot' - It appears ironic that growers are struggling: Colombia broke its own record of land under coca cultivation two years ago, according to the latest available UN report.
Elon Musk's start-up Neuralink on Thursday said it has gotten approval from US regulators to test its brain implants in people. The aim of Neuralink implants is to enable human brains to communicate directly with computers, Musk said during a presentation by the start-up in December.
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