British government facing mounting criticism in exam row

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[caption id="attachment_9371" align="alignnone" width="966"] Johnson’s government has been criticised for its handling of the pandemic, with the country recording the highest death toll in Europe...

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Lebanon faces ‘biggest danger’, needs elections, says patriarch

August 16, 2020August 16, 2020

[caption id="attachment_9374" align="alignnone" width="969"] Protests have erupted since the deadly blast in Lebanon that has killed more than 172 people. [/caption] BEIRUT: Lebanon’s top Christian...

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Looking at pressuring other Chinese companies after ByteDance:Trump

August 15, 2020August 15, 2020

Trump has been piling pressure on Chinese-owned companies, such as by vowing to ban short-video app TikTok from the United States. [caption id="attachment_9333" align="alignnone" width="973"]...

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Tensions rise in Thailand ahead of fresh pro-democracy protest

August 15, 2020August 16, 2020

[caption id="attachment_9368" align="alignnone" width="944"] Royalist protesters hold pictures of Thai King Maha Vajiralongkorn and Queen Suthida at a rally in Bangkok on August 16, 2020,...

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Trump gets verified account on TikTok competitor Triller

August 15, 2020August 16, 2020

[caption id="attachment_9398" align="alignnone" width="950"] File picture shows US President Donald Trump delivering remarks at the Project Safe Neighborhoods National Conference in Kansas City, Missouri, December...

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Trump grabs spotlight but reclusive Biden leads US polls

August 15, 2020August 16, 2020

[caption id="attachment_9362" align="alignnone" width="933"] Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden has held few public events amid the coronavirus epidemic Olivier DOULIERY [/caption] WASHINGTON: Despite being gaffe-prone,...

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Kamala Harris wishes on India’s I-Day, talks about ‘our people’

August 15, 2020August 15, 2020

Harris’ mother, Shyamala Gopalan, was born in Chennai before she moved to the USA to pursue a doctoral degree at University of California Berkeley. [caption...

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US President Donald Trump’s younger brother Robert Trump dies at 71

August 15, 2020August 16, 2020

The president visited his brother at a New York City hospital on Friday after White House officials said he had become seriously ill. [caption id="attachment_9339"...

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Trump says looking at pressuring other Chinese companies after Bytedance

August 15, 2020August 16, 2020

[caption id="attachment_9359" align="alignnone" width="872"] FILE PHOTO: An Alibaba Cloud sign is seen at the Alibaba Group booth during the fourth World Internet Conference in Wuzhen,...

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American weekly magazine apologizes for op-ed questioning Harris eligibility

August 15, 2020August 16, 2020

The op-ed was written by John Eastman, a conservative attorney who argues that the US Constitution doesn’t grant birthright citizenship. Eastman sowed doubt about Harris’...