Commentary: India’s legion of TikTok users are collateral damage in Chinese app ban

Delhi’s ban on Chinese mobile apps signals that decades of appeasement towards China is coming to an end, says an observer. [caption id="attachment_3948" align="alignnone" width="936"]...

World’s e-waste ‘unsustainable’, says UN report citing China, India and US

July 2, 2020July 3, 2020

[caption id="attachment_3814" align="alignnone" width="930"] A worker dismantles electronic waste at a workshop in New Delhi, India, June 5, 2018. [/caption] NEW DELHI/GENEVA: Across the river...

Johnny Depp legal case against The Sun gets go-ahead from judge

July 2, 2020July 2, 2020

Entertainment News

Johnny Depp's libel case over newspaper claims he abused his ex-wife is to go ahead in court, after a ruling by the judge involved in...

Sweden extends entry restrictions on visitors from outside the EU

July 2, 2020July 2, 2020

Breaking News Healthcare News

[caption id="attachment_3808" align="alignnone" width="946"] FILE PHOTO - A man walks on an almost empty Arlanda airport, north of Stockholm, while the spread of the coronavirus...

Rallying: Argentina cancelled, Estonia to re-start WRC season in September

July 2, 2020July 2, 2020

News Sports

World Rally Championship (WRC) organisers cancelled Argentina's postponed round on Thursday while announcing the season, halted by the COVID-19 pandemic, would re-start in Estonia in...

EU court rules against BlackRock tax break claim

July 2, 2020July 2, 2020

Business News

[caption id="attachment_3781" align="alignnone" width="891"] FILE PHOTO: A sign for BlackRock Inc hangs above their building in New York U.S., July 16, 2018. [/caption] LONDON: BlackRock...

Thailand plans more measures to boost consumption amid COVID-19 pandemic

July 2, 2020July 2, 2020

Business News

[caption id="attachment_3761" align="alignnone" width="925"] A waiter serves customers at a bar as restrictions to halt the spread of COVID-19 are eased in Bangkok on July...

Russia misses deadline to pay doping fine

July 2, 2020July 2, 2020

News Sports

[caption id="attachment_3730" align="alignnone" width="895"] FILE PHOTO: Athletics - World Athletics Championships - Doha 2019 - Men's 400 Metres Hurdles Semi Finals - Khalifa International Stadium,...

Football: Juventus’ ‘top quality’ Mavididi joins Montpellier

July 2, 2020July 2, 2020

News Sports

Stephy Mavididi spent last season on-loan at Dijon MONTPELLIER, France: Montpellier announced on Thursday (Jul 2) they had signed English striker Stephy Mavididi from...

US seeks Warhol, Monet paintings linked to 1MDB scandal

July 2, 2020July 2, 2020

Business News

[caption id="attachment_3772" align="alignnone" width="916"] FILE PHOTO: A man walks past a 1 Malaysia Development Berhad (1MDB) billboard at the funds flagship Tun Razak Exchange development...