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WASHINGTON: Meta-owned Facebook has handed US users the controls over fact-checked content, in a potentially significant move that the platform...

There have been intense exchanges of fire between Israeli forces and armed Palestinian militants in Jenin refugee camp, in the...

BEIJING: China's factory activity declined for a third straight month in June and weakness in other sectors deepened, official surveys...

WASHINGTON: The US Supreme Court on Thursday (Jun 29) banned the use of race and ethnicity in university admissions, dealing...

Google says it will block Canadian news in the country in response to a new law that aims to make...

A key defence that blocks nearly all bird flu when it attempts to invade our body has been discovered by...

Sorry folks, Jam Hsiao is officially off the market. On Tuesday (Jun 27), the 36-year-old Taiwanese singer announced on his...

MANCHESTER: Switzerland's Alisha Lehmann, arguably as well known for her social media presence as her prowess on the pitch, is...

TOKYO : Nissan Motor Co has decided to not fill in the chief operating officer position vacated by Ashwani Gupta...

Bankers, traders and support staff in Credit Suisse's investment bank in London, New York, and in some parts of Asia...

When a man who'd been sleeping rough walked into a police station near Heathrow Airport, it would lead to the...

TOKYO: What would society look like if cyborg body parts were freely available for use like roadside rental bicycles? Masahiko...

Facebook owner Meta has launched a virtual reality (VR) subscription service as it tries to make that part of its...

BERLIN: With one eye on Wimbledon next month, world number one Iga Swiatek came from behind to win her first...

JERUSALEM: The United States yesterday objected to a decision by Israel’s nationalist-religious government to approve the construction of around 5,700...

WASHINGTON: US President Joe Biden singled out “appalling brutality” by Russian authorities both at home and in occupied Ukraine in...

BIRMINGHAM: Ben Stokes secured the prized wicket of Australia talisman Steve Smith, after Stuart Broad had earlier taken two wickets...

ROTTERDAM : Spain midfielder Rodri is going through the best period of his career as he prepares for a second...

When Spotify signed the Duke and Duchess of Sussex with an exclusive deal reportedly worth about $20m (£15.6m) in 2020,...

Tucked into the corner of the BBC's Maida Vale studios, The Aces are receiving a pep talk. "When the red...