Coronavirus: WHO advises to wear masks in public areas
The World Health Organization (WHO) has changed its advice on face masks, saying they should be worn in public to help stop the spread of...
US subsidiary of ST Engineering Aerospace suffers massive data breach
[caption id="attachment_2250" align="alignnone" width="792"] File photo of a person using a computer keyboard. [/caption] SINGAPORE: About 1.5 terabytes of sensitive data was reportedly stolen from...
Facebook’s Zuckerberg promises a review of content policies after backlash
[caption id="attachment_2243" align="alignnone" width="820"] FILE PHOTO: Facebook Chairman and CEO Mark Zuckerberg attends the annual Munich Security Conference in Germany, February 15, 2020. [/caption] REUTERS:...
Yuvraj Singh apologises for ‘unintentional’ casteist remark
Yuvraj Singh's apology comes a day after Haryana Police initiated a probe against him. [caption id="attachment_2223" align="alignnone" width="735"] Yuvraj Singh apologised for unintentionally hurting people’s...
Athletes must give Covid-free undertaking before dope tests
Since the time the pandemic-induced lockdown came into force, anti-doping activities across the country have virtually come to a standstill. Now, as training resumes, NADA...
Al-Qaeda chief in north Africa Abdelmalek Droukdel killed – France
France says it has killed the leader of al-Qaeda in north Africa, Abdelmalek Droukdel, in an operation in Mali. [caption id="attachment_2232" align="alignnone" width="946"] Droukdel died...
Premier League confirms post-pandemic fixtures for first three rounds
Ever since Leicester City’s 4-0 win against Aston Villa on March 9, no matches have been played in the Premier League. It is now set...
Coronavirus lockdown wildlife recordings appeal
Scientists want people to send them their wildlife experiences under the coronavirus lockdown. [caption id="attachment_2240" align="alignnone" width="818"] During lockdown, people have had more time to...
Indigenous deaths in custody: Why Australians are seizing on US protests
Anger over the death of George Floyd has spread to Australia, with Black Lives Matter protests being held across the country. [caption id="attachment_2235" align="alignnone" width="762"]...
Donald Trump says Warren Buffett makes a mistake selling airline stocks
[caption id="attachment_2246" align="alignnone" width="794"] FILE PHOTO: Berkshire Hathaway Chairman Warren Buffett walks through the exhibit hall as shareholders gather to hear from the billionaire investor...