Nasdaq falls from record as Washington deal stays elusive
NEW YORK: Wall Street stocks finished mixed on Friday (Aug 7), with the Nasdaq retreating from a record following solid...
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China Wants “Unpredictable” Trump To Lose 2020 Re-Election: US Intelligence
"We assess that China prefers that President Trump does not win reelection," said William Evanina, director of the National Counterintelligence...
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Svitolina, Bertens withdraw from US Open
NEW YORK: Women’s world number five Elina Svitolina and Kiki Bertens, ranked seventh, on Friday joined a growing list of...
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Tennis: World number seven Bertens withdraws from US Open
Women's world number seven Kiki Bertens has joined a growing list of players withdrawing from this month's U.S. Open due...
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US job growth slows sharply in July
U.S. employment growth slowed considerably in July amid a resurgence in new COVID-19 infections, offering the clearest evidence yet that...
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Chinese WeChat Users Fear Being Cut Off From US Friends
US President Donald Trump has announced sweeping restrictions against Chinese-owned WeChat and TikTok, signing executive orders giving Americans 45 days...
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Tough to predict favourites for Champions League, says Rivaldo
LISBON: The latter stages of this season's Champions League to be played as a mini-tournament in Lisbon could throw up...
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China accuses US of ‘political suppression’ over TikTok, WeChat ban
BEIJING: Beijing accused the United States of "suppression" after President Donald Trump ordered sweeping restrictions against Chinese social media giants...
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Spanish star Cazorla hails Xavi after joining latter at Al-Sadd
DOHA: Former Arsenal midfielder Santi Cazorla said “Xavi was very important in my decision to come to Qatar” as he...
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Racing Point docked F1 points after Renault complaint
SILVERSTONE: Formula One team Racing Point will be docked 15 championship points after a complaint from rivals Renault that it...
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Climate change: Lockdown has ‘negligible’ effect on temperatures
The dramatic drop in greenhouse gases and air pollutants seen during the global lockdown will have little impact on our...
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Uber Rides Take COVID-19 Hit But Food-Delivery Business Doubles
Ride-hailing trips, in the past responsible for nearly two-thirds of Uber's revenue, increased 5 percentage points from their low in...
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After Beirut silos gutted, Lebanon faces new wheat woes
BEIRUT: Precious wheat spilled out of disembowelled silos, mixing with soot, debris and cement: Beirut's port blast has gutted Lebanon's...
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Philippines defends coronavirus response after soaring cases
MANILA: The Philippines has seen a jump in coronavirus infections due to intensified testing, the presidential spokesman said today, defending...
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Apple iPhone 12’s camera lens supplier is facing quality issues, but that won’t affect the launch date: Ming-Chi Kuo
Genius Electronic Optical, the camera lens supplier, has had issues with the coating on the wide-angle camera lens designed for...
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Biden walks back African American ‘diversity’ remarks, lauds community’s ‘diversity of thought’
Presumptive Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden attempted late Thursday to walk back remarks he made favorably comparing the diversity of...
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Trump Signs Order Banning Transactions With TikTok Parent Firm In 45 Days
Trump's order contended the step is needed to "deal with the national emergency with respect to the information and communications...
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Vodafone Idea Slumps After Loss Widens To Rs 25,460 Crore In June Quarter
Vodafone Idea's average revenue per user (ARPU) per month came down to Rs 114 per month in June quarter. Vodafone...
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“Can’t Rely On China, Other Nations In Time Of Need”: Trump Amid Pandemic
Coronavirus: US President Trump and leaders of several countries have accused China of not being transparent in reporting the deadly...
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Africa reaches 1 million coronavirus cases
South Africa is reporting over half of the continents coronavirus cases, experts fear severe under-reporting Africa has reached 1 million...
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