Parisians flee capital as new Covid-19 lockdown looms
PARIS: Parisians packed inter-city trains leaving the capital today hours ahead of a new lockdown in the French capital imposed...
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Jupiter’s Great Red Spot is a ruthless cannibal that devours smaller storms
What's the secret to a long life? For the Great Red Spot, a massive storm that has churned on Jupiter's...
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Football: Chelsea fear no one in Champions League, says Tuchel
Chelsea manager Thomas Tuchel says his side should fear no one in the Champions League after the London club secured...
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Probe into killing of six Asian women, two others ‘far from over’: Atlanta police
ATLANTA: Police in Georgia sought clues on Thursday (Mar 18) to what sparked the fatal shootings of eight people, six...
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Goodbye ATM cards? OCBC to roll out face verification at ATMs
SINGAPORE: Forgot to bring your OCBC ATM card? You will soon be able to check your bank account balances or...
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‘Rarest of the rare’ dinosaur fossil found brooding on its eggs
Dinosaur embryos were even preserved in the eggs. About 70 million years ago, an ostrich-like dinosaur brooding atop a nest...
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Anthony Mackie on The Falcon and the Winter Soldier: ‘Show is very honest about what it means to be a Black Captain America’
Anthony Mackie and Sebastian Stan star in Marvel's new series, The Falcon and the Winter Soldier, which will premiere on...
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TikTok considers introducing group chat feature this year: Sources
BEIJING: Video-sharing platform TikTok may launch a group messaging feature this year, people with knowledge of the discussions told Reuters,...
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Badminton’s All England event delayed after positive Covid tests
LONDON: The start of badminton’s prestigious All England Open Championships was delayed for several hours after a number of positive...
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EU agrees on China sanctions over Uighur crackdown
BRUSSELS: EU member states have agreed to impose sanctions on four Chinese officials and one entity over Beijing’s crackdown on...
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WHO experts: J&J jab effective in countries with variants
GENEVA: The WHO’s expert vaccine advisers said today they could recommend Johnson and Johnson’s Covid-19 jab for use in countries...
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Ebola may have lingered in a survivor for 5 years before sparking new outbreak
This is much longer than scientists knew was possible. A person who survived the major Ebola outbreak in West Africa...
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‘Return of the God’: Ibrahimovic back in Sweden squad
STOCKHOLM: Zlatan Ibrahimovic will return to Sweden’s squad after an almost five-year hiatus to play in World Cup qualifiers at...
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Kremlin slams ‘selfish’ campaign against Russian virus jab
MOSCOW: The Kremlin today denounced as “selfish” attempts to force countries to refuse certain coronavirus vaccines after a US government...
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Huawei announces royalty rates for 5G phone technology
SHENZHEN, China: Huawei Technologies announced royalty rates for the use of its 5G phone technology for the first time, in...
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Meerkats seem to rejoice when zoo visitors return after lockdown
Penguins just carried on as normal. When humans flooded their zoo in South Africa, after months of lockdown, the African...
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Blackpink’s Rose says On The Ground matches her life, watch music video
Rose said the lead track, On The Ground, had captivated her as it echoed her career, from her beginning as...
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Eye on China, Biden holds first summit with Japan, India, Australia
WASHINGTON: US President Joe Biden on Friday (Mar 12) holds the first-ever four-way summit with the leaders of Australia, India...
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Football: South Korea to host North Korea for World Cup qualifiers
KUALA LUMPUR: South Korea will host North Korea for a series of World Cup and Asian Cup qualifiers later this...
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No reason to stop using AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine: WHO
GENEVA: The World Health Organization said on Friday (Mar 12) there was no reason to stop using AstraZeneca's COVID-19 vaccine...
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