World Bank rejects El Salvador request for help on bitcoin implementation
Earlier on Wednesday, Salvadoran Finance Minister Alejandro Zelaya said the Central America country had sought technical assistance from the Bank...
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Delta variant infections doubling every 11 days in England, study finds
The Imperial College London led Real-time Assessment of Community Transmission (REACT-1) analysis, based on over 100,000 home swab tests taken...
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The Tomorrow War trailer: Chris Pratt faces deadly aliens, internet reminded of Tom Cruise’s Edge of Tomorrow
Directed by Chris McKay, The Tomorrow War will premiere on July 2 on Amazon Prime Video. The final trailer of...
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Federal Reserve warns US economy path depends on virus
The US central bank has pledged to continue to support the economy even as the effects of the pandemic ease....
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What’s Wrong With Secretary Kim actor Park Seo-joon joins Captain Marvel 2 cast
Park Seo-joon will begin shooting for Captain Marvel 2 in the second half of 2021. For those who keep up...
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Olympics organisers to unveil COVID-19 ‘playbook’ as IOC’s Coates arrives in Tokyo
TOKYO: Olympics organisers prepared on Tuesday (Jun 15) to unveil their latest "playbook" of rules to control COVID-19 infections as...
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UK, Australia agree post-Brexit free trade deal
LONDON: Britain has agreed its first major post-Brexit free trade deal with Australia, London announced Tuesday (Jun 15), adding that...
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New Israel government faces early test with far-right march
JERUSALEM: Israel's fledgling new government faced an early test Tuesday (Jun 15) as Jewish ultranationalists prepared to march into annexed...
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Beijing accuses NATO of exaggerating ‘China threat theory’
BEIJING: Beijing on Tuesday (Jun 15) accused NATO of exaggerating the threat from China and "creating confrontation", after a vow...
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Money Heist 5 makers on The Professor spin-off: ‘The answer is yes, but it depends’
Sergio Marquina aka The Professor, played by Alvaro Morte, is the mastermind of Money Heist, and one of the most...
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At NATO, Biden says defence of Europe a ‘sacred obligation’
BRUSSELS: US President Joe Biden told fellow NATO leaders on Monday (Jun 14) the defence of Europe, Turkey and Canada...
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Israel’s new government begins, Netanyahu era ends
JERUSALEM: The first Israeli government in 12 years not led by Benjamin Netanyahu got down to business on Monday (Jun...
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Small turnout as Jewel Changi Airport reopens after more than a month
SINGAPORE: Around 10 customers were gathered outside the Rich & Good Cake Shop outlet at Jewel Changi Airport a few...
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France are in ‘group of death’ at Euros, says Ben Yedder
PARIS: France striker Wissam Ben Yedder said the reigning world champions are in the toughest group at the European Championship...
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OnePlus Nord CE 5G to OnePlus 9 Pro 5G: A detailed look at the entire lineup from the brand
OnePlus Nord to OnePlus 9 Pro: If you are in the market for a OnePlus device or hoping to upgrade,...
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Fast and Furious franchise to end after two more movies, confirms Vin Diesel
Vin Diesel said that the Fast and Furious saga will conclude after two more films following the upcoming ninth installment,...
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Apple reaffirms privacy stance amid Trump probe revelations
SAN RAMON, California: Seeking to protect its image as a guardian of personal privacy, Apple maintains it was blindsided and...
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India’s daily COVID-19 infections at more than 2-month low
NEW DELHI: India on Saturday (Jun 12) reported 84,332 new COVID-19 infections over the past 24 hours, the lowest in...
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China adopts new law banning defamation of military personnel
The legislation, which was adopted by the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress (NPC) on Thursday, states that no...
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De Bruyne to miss Belgium’s Euro opener against Russia
BRUSSELS: Kevin de Bruyne will miss Belgium’s first European Championship match against Russia tomorrow, the Belgian team confirmed today. De...
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