US to sell $1 billion worth of advanced air-to-ground missiles to Taiwan
While Taiwan has for decades fallen back on an implicit US security guarantee, Washington has urged it to strengthen its...
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Relief for Justin Trudeau as Canada avoids snap election
Justin Trudeau’s Liberal govt had declared a motion by Conservative party as a ‘matter of confidence.’ While the Liberal govt...
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Barack Obama rips into Donald Trump’s record in 2020 campaign trail debut
Barack Obama, who governed for two terms and remains one of the most popular figures in the Democratic Party, blasted...
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Reese Witherspoon’s Legally Blonde 3 to hit screens in May 2022
Reese Witherspoon is also attached to produce Legally Blonde 3 via her banner Hello Sunshine along with franchise's original producer...
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China struggles to fill Donald Trump’s ‘America First’ leadership void
Beijing, which accuses Washington of being “addicted to quitting”, has struck a more globalist posture under President Xi Jinping: Chinese...
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Michael Jackson: Court dismisses lawsuit from accuser James Safechuck
A US judge has dismissed a lawsuit from one of Michael Jackson's accusers, who claimed Jackson's companies allowed the star...
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US Election 2020: Donald Trump, Joe Biden tied in Texas, poll shows
A Quinnipiac University poll showed Trump and Biden are tied at 47% each. “This compares to a September 24th poll...
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Flipkart, Amazon likely to sell 25 mn smartphones in festive sales: Report
Flipkart and Amazon are likely to sell about 15 mn smartphones in India during the festive sales, which will account...
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US economic recovery slow and modest, but some sectors struggling: Fed survey
WASHINGTON: The US economy continued to recover at a slight to modest pace through early October as consumers bought homes...
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World trade rebounding slowly, outlook uncertain: UN report
The value of global trade is set to fall by 7per cent to 9per cent in 2020 from the previous...
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India to roll out quick and cheap coronavirus paper test
NEW DELHI: A fast and cheap paper-based coronavirus test will soon be available across India, with scientists hopeful it will...
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Snapchat hits 249 mn daily users, sales up 52% in third quarter of 2020
Snapchat saw its daily active user base jump to touch 249 million, from 238 million in last quarter, as the...
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Fans group: Super league report shows billionaire owners out of control
LONDON: The Football Supporters’ Association (FSA) said a report that Europe’s top teams are in talks to become founding members...
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India, US will hold third 2+2 ministerial meeting in New Delhi next week
US secretary of defence Mark Esper did not rule out the possibility that the two sides may sign a widely...
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How Google evolved from ‘cuddly’ startup to antitrust target
Like Microsoft was 22 years ago, Google is in the crosshairs of a Justice Department lawsuit accusing it of wielding...
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India returns Chinese soldier who crossed Line of Actual Control: Chinese military
The PLA had confirmed late on Monday one of its soldiers had gone “missing” along the LAC on Sunday night...
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Australia’s Victoria state paves way for pop up dining as virus cases remain low
MELBOURNE: Australia's most heavily hit coronavirus state of Victoria logged a sixth consecutive day of low single digit new cases...
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Canada PM Trudeau puts fate of government on line with call for confidence vote
Trudeau, who insists he does not want an early election, said the mandate of the proposed committee showed the opposition...
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What is ‘human challenge’ that UK cleared to speed up Covid-19 vaccine trial?
Human challenge studies were conducted for cholera, typhoid, malaria, influenza, tuberculosis, dengue etc., in the past After mulling over the...
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Liverpool fuming at ‘stupid’ Pickford challenge
AMSTERDAM: Liverpool midfielder Georginio Wijnaldum branded the challenge from Everton goalkeeper Jordan Pickford that injured Virgil van Dijk as “stupid”...
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