Wednesday, November 30, 2022

US Warns Turkey Against New Military Operation In Syria

U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin on Wednesday told his Turkish counterpart of his "strong opposition" to a new Turkish military operation in Syria and voiced concern over the escalating situation...

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Elon Musk Says Apple Never Considered Removing Twitter From App Store

Elon Musk on Wednesday tweeted that the misunderstanding about Twitter potentially being removed from Apple Inc's App Store was resolved following his meeting with the iPhone maker's Chief Executive...

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"Come To Ukraine And...": Zelensky Slams Elon Musk's Russia Peace Plan

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on Wednesday criticised US billionaire Elon Musk's proposal to end Russia's offensive in Ukraine and invited him to visit his war-scarred country.

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Biden To Meet UK Royals Prince William, Kate Middleton In Boston Tomorrow

U.S. President Joe Biden plans to meet British royals William and Kate during a trip to Boston on Friday, the White House said.

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Twitter Must Obey Disinformation Rules, EU Warns Elon Musk

Europe's top official for enforcing digital regulation warned Twitter boss Elon Musk on Wednesday that he must do more to fight disinformation in order to comply with EU law.

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Russia Should Use Advanced Weapons In Ukraine War: Defence Minister

Russia's defence minister said on Wednesday that the armed forces should use new advanced weapons systems in the conflict in Ukraine.

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Tuesday, November 29, 2022

Watch: Fireworks As Iran Protesters Celebrate US World Cup Win

Protesters in Iran let off fireworks and celebrated after their national team lost to arch foe the United States in the World Cup on Tuesday, according to social media videos.

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Twitter "Not Safer" Under Elon Musk, Says Former Employee

Former Twitter head of trust and safety Yoel Roth on Tuesday said the service was not safer under new owner Elon Musk, warning in his first interview since resigning this month that the company no...

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2 Members Of Far-Right Group Found Guilty In US Capitol Attack Case

Stewart Rhodes, founder of the far-right Oath Keepers militia, was found guilty of sedition on Tuesday for his role in the January 6, 2021 attack on the US Capitol by supporters of former president...

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Ukraine Receives French Long-Range Rocket Systems: Report

Ukraine said Tuesday it had received a multiple rocket launcher system from France adding to the arsenal of long-range artillery credited with changing dynamics on the battlefield against Russia.

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Julia Roberts Post Rare Photo Of Twins On Their 18th Birthday

The Pretty Woman actor often posts pictures of her children. Last year, she posted an old photo of Hazel and Finn for their 17th birthday.

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US To Give $53 Million To Help Ukraine "Persevere Through Winter": Report

The United States on Tuesday announced $53 million to support the purchase of power grid equipment to Ukraine to help Kyiv fight Russian attacks targeting its energy infrastructure that left millions...

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China's Nuclear Arsenal Likely To Triple By 2035: Pentagon

China's nuclear arsenal is set to more than triple to 1,500 warheads by 2035, the Pentagon said in a Tuesday report also highlighting the increasing sophistication of the country's air force.

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Monday, November 28, 2022

Ukraine's Zelensky Says Russia Shells Kherson Region 258 Times In A Week

Russian forces shelled 30 settlements in Ukraine's southern Kherson region 258 times in the past week, President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Monday.

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UK Delivering On New Free Trade Deal With India, Says Rishi Sunak

British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has reiterated the UK's commitment to a Free Trade Agreement (FTA) with India as part of the country's wider focus on enhancing ties with the Indo-Pacific region.

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"What's Going On, Tim Cook?": Elon Musk After Apple Stops Ads On Twitter

Billionaire Elon Musk said in a tweet on Monday that Apple Inc has mostly stopped advertising on Twitter.

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Putin Trying To Use Winter As Weapon Of War Against Ukraine: NATO Chief

Russia will likely continue attacking Ukraine's power grid, its gas infrastructure and basic services for the people, NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg said on Monday.

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DNA Testing Leads To Arrest In 1983 Canada Murders

Genealogical testing has led to an arrest in the 1983 murders of two women in Toronto, one of whom was the daughter of a founder of gold mining giant Barrick Gold, police said Monday.

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"He Said My Name And...": Protestors In China Spooked By Police Calls

Beijing protesters have been interrogated by police via phone call after attending rare large-scale protests calling for an end to China's harsh zero-Covid controls, one told AFP on Monday.

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Sunday, November 27, 2022

China Police Assaulted Journalist At Shanghai Covid Protest: Report

The BBC said on Sunday that Chinese police assaulted and detained one of its journalists covering a protest in Shanghai, before later releasing him after several hours.

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UK Vows To Maintain Military Aid To Ukraine: Rishi Sunak

British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak plans to promise on Monday to maintain or increase military aid to Ukraine next year.

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North Korea Aims To Have The World's Strongest Nuclear Force: Kim Jong Un

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un said his country's intends to have the world's most powerful nuclear force as he promoted dozens of military officers involved in the recent launch of a new ballistic...

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K-Drama 'Crash Landing On You' Stars Son Ye-jin, Hyun Bin Welcome Baby Boy

South Korean star couple Son Ye-jin and Hyun Bin became parents to their first child on Sunday. Son Ye-jin gave birth to a healthy baby boy.

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Scientists Discover 'World's Oldest Meal', Hints On Our Animal Ancestors

The scientists analysed ancient fossils containing preserved phytosterol molecules - natural chemical products found in plants - that remained from the animals' last meal.

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Data Of 500 Million WhatsApp Users Leaked, Up For Sale Online: Report

In one of the biggest data breaches ever, phone numbers of nearly 500 million users have been leaked and are up for sale

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China Builds 26-Storey Pig Skyscraper, Here's Why It Is In News

It is by far the biggest single-building pig farm in the world.

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Saturday, November 26, 2022

White House Slams Donald Trump Over Meeting White Supremacist

The White House on Saturday condemned former president Donald Trump for meeting at his Florida estate with a renowned white supremacist and with rapper Kanye West.

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FIFA World Cup Streaming Blocked In Saudi Arabia: Report

The official streaming platform of the World Cup appears to have been blocked without explanation in Saudi Arabia, subscribers told AFP on Saturday.

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Video: "We'll Quit," Says Imran Khan, Aborts March, Has A New Plan

His leg still in cast after firing during march, Imran Khan at Rawalpindi rally announces his party lawmakers will resign from assemblies; it has governments in Punjab and Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa

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Vatican Rejects Beijing Bishop Month After Renewing Secret Deal With China

The Vatican on Saturday expressed regret at the appointment of a bishop in a diocese in China that the Holy see does not recognise, saying it violated a 2018 deal with Beijing and hinting at political...

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26/11 Attack "Is Shared Pain" That Binds India And Israel: Top Diplomat

Lauding the courage of India and the people of Mumbai, Israel has said that the enormous loss on that "horrible day" in November 2008 has forged a strong bond between the two countries.

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Friday, November 25, 2022

Rishi Sunak's Daughter Performs Kuchipudi At UK Event

Anoushka Sunak, the daughter of UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak performed Kuchipudi along with many children in London on Friday.

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Russian Shelling Kills 15 In Kherson As Ukraine Battles To Restore Power

Russian shelling on the southern Ukrainian city of Kherson killed 15 civilians Friday, officials said, as engineers across the country sought to restore heat, water and power to major cities.

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Thursday, November 24, 2022

Elon Musk Hires Famous iPhone Hacker To Fix "Broken" Twitter Search

Elon Musk has hired Geroge Hotz, the man who rose to instant fame for hacking an iPhone in 2007, as a Twitter intern for 12 weeks.

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Elon Musk Claims Hate Speech On Twitter "Down By 1/3rd"

Days after vowing to earn back the "trust of the people", Elon Musk claimed that hate speech impressions on Twitter were down by one-third from pre-spike levels.

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Taliban Urges Afghan Refugees To Stay Away From Protests In Iran, Pakistan

Abdul Rahman Rashid, the Taliban's Deputy Minister of Refugees, urged Afghan refugees to avoid taking part in demonstrations held in Iran and Pakistan.

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EU Expresses Concern Over Layoffs As Twitter Closes Its Brussels Office

Twitter's decision to shut down its Brussels office and the laying off of thousands of employees are drawing concerns on whether the company can comply with new tough European Union rules against...

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Elon Musk Announces 'Amnesty' For Banned Twitter Accounts After Poll

Elon Musk said Thursday many previously suspended Twitter accounts would be allowed back on the platform after a landslide of users responding to an informal poll by the new owner voted in favor of...

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Iran Is In A "Full-Fledged Human Rights Crisis": UN Rights Chief

The United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights Chief Volker Turk on Thursday said that a "full-fledged" crisis is underway in Iran amid a crackdown on protesters.

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Wednesday, November 23, 2022

Russia, Declared "Terror State" By EU Lawmakers, Batters Ukraine Grid

Fresh Russian strikes battered Ukraine's already failing electricity grid, causing blackouts across the war-torn nation and in neighboring Moldova, in attacks Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky...

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Fugitive Nirav Modi Seeks Permission To Appeal Extradition In UK Top Court

Fugitive diamond merchant Nirav Modi has filed an application in the High Court in London, seeking permission to appeal against his extradition order in the Supreme Court.

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Russia Says It Has Faith In "Success" Of Ukraine Offensive

The Kremlin said Wednesday it had faith in the "success" of its offensive in Ukraine, as Russian strikes have left the ex-Soviet country's energy system in tatters.

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China Encroaches On 36 Hectares Of Nepal's Land At 10 Places: Report

China's salami-slice strategy on Nepal's northern border has resulted in the encroachment of 36 hectares of Nepal's land at 10 places on the northern border by China.

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Elon Musk Sets Twitter Poll for 'General Amnesty' Of Suspended Accounts

New owner Elon Musk on Wednesday polled Twitter users on whether the site should offer a general amnesty to suspended accounts, using the same method he used to handle the case of Donald Trump.

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EU Parliament Website Cyberattack Claimed By Pro-Russian Hackers

The European Parliament website was hit by a cyber attack claimed by pro-Russian hackers Wednesday shortly after lawmakers approved a resolution calling Moscow a "state sponsor of terrorism".

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Tuesday, November 22, 2022

WHO Likely To Rename Monkeypox To Destigmatise Disease: Report

The World Health Organization is planning to rename monkeypox in an effort to destigmatise the virus that gained a foothold in the United States earlier this year

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Ukraine's Kherson Removes Pro-Russia Signs, Puts Up Pro-Ukrainian Ones

Now that pro-Moscow forces have abandoned the southern Ukrainian city of Kherson, workers are tearing down posters expressing love for Russia and the benefits of receiving Russian passports and...

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New York Court Sets Tax Fraud Trial Date For Trump And His 3 Children

Donald Trump and his three eldest children will go on trial late next year in a civil lawsuit brought by New York's attorney general that accuses them of fraud, a judge ruled Tuesday.

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Ukraine's Zelensky Says Russia Using Cold As "Weapon Of Mass Destruction"

Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelensky said Tuesday that Russia was trying to use the cold this winter as a "weapon of mass destruction" by striking energy infrastructure.

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Over 70 Killed In Week As Iran Intensifies Crackdown On Protests: Report

Iranian security forces have killed 72 people, including 56 in Kurdish-populated areas, in the past week alone in their crackdown on the protests sparked by Mahsa Amini's death, a rights group said...

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"What Courage Looks Like": Iran Team Applauded For Refusal To Sing Anthem

Videos of the Iranian national football team have been shared widely on the Internet that show the players refusing to sing their national anthem before their opening match against England at the 2022...

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Monday, November 21, 2022

Elon Musk Tells Twitter Staff No More Layoffs Planned: Report

Twitter's new owner Elon Musk told staff in an all-hands meeting that the company does not plan more layoffs and is recruiting for engineering and ad sales roles, according to a tweet by a the Verge...

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FIFA World Cup: US Journalist Detained In Qatar For Wearing LGBTQ Shirt

A U.S. journalist said he was briefly detained on Monday when he tried to enter a World Cup stadium in Qatar while wearing a rainbow shirt in support of the LGBTQ community in a country where same-sex...

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Ukrainians Likely To Live With Blackouts Until March-End: Energy Provider

Ukrainians are most likely to live with blackouts at least until the end of March, the head of a major energy provider said on Monday, as the government started free evacuations for people in Kherson...

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FIFA World Cup: Iran Team Refuses To Sing National Anthem To Support Protests

The Iranian football team players on Monday refused to sing their national anthem before their opening match against England at the FIFA World Cup in Qatar, in apparent solidarity with protesters back...

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NASA's Orion Craft Buzzes Past Moon, Feels Lunar Gravity In Historic Flyby

Nasa's Orion spacecraft today flew past the moon, five days after it was launched off the Florida coast in US. Orion is on a 25-day mission to orbit the moon before it returns safely to earth.

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US Man Breaks Into House To Drink, Sleep And Bath

The 29-year-old man used the bathtub, slept in the bedroom and made himself a nice cup of coffee.

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Sunday, November 20, 2022

Russian Artillery Pounding Ukrainian Positions With 400 Strikes: Zelensky

Russian forces are pounding Ukrainian positions with artillery fire and in the eastern region alone launched almost 400 strikes on Sunday, President Volodymyr Zelensky said in a video address.

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US "Cannot, Must Not Tolerate Hate": Joe Biden On Shooting In Nightclub

US President Joe Biden on Sunday said that the US "cannot and must not tolerate hate," hours after at least five people were killed and 18 injured in a mass shooting at an LGBTQ nightclub in Colorado.

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Germany To Offer Poland Patriot Missile System To Secure Its Airspace

Germany has offered Warsaw the Patriot missile defence system to help it to secure its airspace after a stray missile crashed in Poland last week, Defence Minister Christine Lambrecht told a newspaper...

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"Targeted" Strikes On Ukraine Nuclear Plant "Disturbing": UN Nuclear Chief

The UN's atomic watchdog chief on Sunday denounced "targeted" strikes at Ukraine's Russian-controlled Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant, calling for a "stop to this madness", as Kyiv and Moscow traded blame.

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Kim Jong Un Revealing Daughter Shows North Korea's Dynastic Dream: Experts

Kim Jong Un unveiled the fourth generation of his ruling family Saturday, appearing in photographs with his daughter for the first time ever, giving analysts a clear indication of his dynastic vision...

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Iranian Actor Removes Hijab In Insta Post, Arrested Day Later: Report

Iran has arrested a prominent actor who in a video removed her headscarf in public in an apparent act of defiance, state media reported Sunday, as protests sweep the country.

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Saturday, November 19, 2022

"Britain Knows What It Means To Fight For Freedom": Rishi Sunak In Ukraine

UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak on Saturday made his maiden visit to Kyiv after assuming office and assured Britain's continued support to Ukraine in its war against Russia.

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Nepal Votes Amid Looming Inflation, Political Stability Concerns

Nepalis were voting on Sunday in a general election that few expect to bring drastic change - or a government able to quickly revive one of the slowest-growing economies in South Asia.

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Elon Musk's Twitter Poll To "Reinstate" Trump Ends, And The Result Is...

Elon Musk's poll to reinstate former US President Donald Trump on Twitter ended with 14.8 million users voting in the poll.

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60 Russian Soldiers Killed In Long Range Artillery Attack This Week: Ukraine

Around 60 Russian soldiers were killed in a long-range Ukrainian artillery attack this week, Kyiv said on Saturday, the second time in four days that Ukraine claimed to have inflicted major casualties...

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At 99, 'World's Oldest Primary School Pupil' Dies In Kenya

She is affectionately referred to as "Gogo," which in the local Kalenjin language translates as "grandmother."

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Friday, November 18, 2022

US Ex-War Crimes Investigator To Oversee Criminal Probes Into Donald Trump

The US Justice Department on Friday named a former war crimes investigator as a special counsel to oversee criminal probes into Donald Trump, three days after the former president announced a new...

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Xi Jinping Says Asia-Pacific Region Is "No One's Backyard"

China's President Xi Jinping warned against Cold War tensions in Asia and stressed the need to reject confrontation in the region ahead of an Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) summit in...

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New Twitter Policy Won't Promote Hate Speech, Negative Content: Elon Musk

Elon Musk has been trying to revamp Twitter ever since he took control of the microblogging site.

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US Climate Envoy John Kerry Tests Positive For Covid At COP27

U.S. Special Climate Envoy John Kerry has tested positive for COVID-19 at the COP27 climate summit in Egypt, but continues to work by phone, the State Department said on Friday.

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Musk Reinstates Certain Banned Twitter Accounts, No Decision On Trump Yet

Twitter owner Elon Musk on Friday said he had reinstated certain banned accounts on his site, but said no decision was made on welcoming back former US president Donald Trump.

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Immunity For Prince In Khashoggi Murder Unrelated To Saudi Relations: US

The White House argued Friday that a recent US government court filing saying Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman has immunity from legal action over the 2018 murder of journalist Jamal Khashoggi...

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Thursday, November 17, 2022

Volodymyr Zelensky Says Over 10 Million Ukrainians Without Electricity

President Volodymyr Zelensky said Thursday that millions of Ukrainians had no electricity, as fresh Russian strikes hit cities across Ukraine and crippled the country's energy infrastructure.

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FBI Director "Very Concerned" By Chinese 'Police Stations' In US

The United States is deeply concerned about the Chinese government setting up unauthorized 'police stations' in U.S. cities to possibly pursue influence operations, FBI Director Christopher Wray told...

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21 Dead, Including 9 Children In Gaza Home Fire: Officials

A large fire that ripped through a home north of Gaza City where fuel was being stored killed at least 21 people including seven children on Thursday, official and medical sources said.

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Jailed Putin Critic Alexei Navalny Sent To Solitary Punishment Cell

Jailed Russian opposition politician Alexei Navalny on Thursday said he has been transferred to a solitary punishment cell, a development he said was clearly designed to shut him up.

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UN Nuclear Watchdog Voices 'Grave Concern' Over Russia, Ukraine Nuke Sites

The UN nuclear watchdog's board of governors passed a resolution on Thursday expressing "grave concern" that Russia had not heeded calls to cease actions against nuclear facilities in war-torn...

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US Lawmakers Accuse Elon Musk Of Undermining Twitter

Seven Democratic senators sent a letter to the Federal Trade Commission, warning that Twitter, now owned by Elon Musk, was acting in disregard for users and urging the agency to investigate any breach...

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UN Chief Urges Nations To Stop 'Blame Games' At Climate Summit

UN chief Antonio Guterres urged rich and developing nations to stop the "finger pointing" at crunch climate talks on Thursday and reach a deal on covering the losses suffered by vulnerable nations...

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Wednesday, November 16, 2022

Chinese Spy Jailed For 20 Years In US For Stealing Trade Secrets

A U.S. federal court in Cincinnati sentenced a Chinese national to 20 years in prison on Wednesday after he was convicted last year of plotting to steal trade secrets from several U.S. aviation and...

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Iran Issues New Death Sentences As Protests Enter Third Month

Iran issued a series of death sentences as women-led protests over Mahsa Amini's death in custody entered a third month Wednesday, with clashes reportedly claiming at least seven lives in two days.

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At COP27, France, Spain Vow To Stop Sales Of Gasoline-Driven Vehicle

France and Spain on Thursday joined a pledge to stop sales of gasoline-driven vehicles by 2035, five years earlier than previously planned, part of efforts to accelerate the transition to a low-carbon...

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Ukraine's Zelensky Asks Allies For 'All Data' In Poland Missile Row

President Volodymyr Zelensky called Wednesday for Ukraine's allies to share "all the data" held on the missile that landed in Poland, which Kyiv insists was fired by Russia, a claim contradicted by...

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Ukraine Says Around 50 Russians Killed Or Injured In Shelling Attack

Around 50 Russian soldiers were killed or wounded in a long-range Ukrainian artillery attack, Kyiv's military said on Wednesday in a rare instance of Ukraine claiming to have inflicted major...

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US Says Chinese Attack On Taiwan Would Be "Mistake" Like Ukraine Invasion

The Pentagon's top general warned Wednesday that any Chinese attack on Taiwan would be a strategic mistake as bad as Russia's invasion of Ukraine.

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Tuesday, November 15, 2022

"Very Significant Escalation": Zelensky After Russian Missiles Hit Poland

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on Tuesday accused Russia of firing missiles at NATO member Poland, describing the alleged attack as "a very significant escalation" of Russia's invasion.

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Stray Russian Missiles Feared To Have Landed In Poland, Moscow Denies

Moscow's defence minister on Tuesday dismissed reports that Russian missiles had landed in Poland, which borders Ukraine, as a "provocation" intended to escalate tensions.

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Thousands Of Brazilians Demand Army Support To Block Lula Taking Power

Thousands of Brazilians gathered outside Army barracks in Rio de Janeiro, Brasilia and other cities on Tuesday demanding the military intervene to prevent leftist president-elect Luiz Inacio Lula da...

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2 Killed As Russian Missile Lands In Poland, Near Ukraine Border: Report

Two people were killed in an explosion in Przewodow, a village in eastern Poland near the border with Ukraine, firefighters said on Tuesday as NATO allies investigated reports that the blast resulted...

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Google Parent Company Has Too Many Employees, Needs To Cut Costs: Investor

Activist investor TCI Fund Management has called on Alphabet Inc to cut costs by lowering its headcount and reduce losses in its self-driving unit Waymo, saying the Google parent needs to adjust to an...

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"I Apologise For Firing Geniuses": Elon Musk's Dig At Sacked Employees

Elon Musk has taken a dig at some of the fired employees, a day after publicly punishing Twitter engineers who called him out online.

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NASA Argues Going To Moon Must Before Trip To Mars. Here's Why

The United States is about to launch the first mission of its return program to the Moon, Artemis. But why repeat what has already been done?

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Monday, November 14, 2022

"China Has Chinese-Style Democracy": Xi Jinping To Joe Biden

U.S. President Joe Biden has frequently referred to the current state of global politics as an "inflection point" - a moment, he says, when people need to choose between democratic systems of...

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New US Sanctions On Russia, Private Plane, Firms Of Oligarch Blacklisted

The US Treasury announced sanctions on Monday on a Russian defense procurement network and blacklisted private aircraft and companies in France and Switzerland tied to oligarch Suleiman Kerimov.

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Job Cuts, Paid Blue Ticks, U-Turns: Elon Musk's First 15 Days At Twitter

Twitter has had a bumpy ride since new owner Elon Musk took charge last month. The world's richest person halted plans to charge $8 for the soughtafter blue check mark as fake accounts

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Amazon Plans To Lay Off 10,000 Employees As Losses Mount: Report

Amazon is planning to layoff thousands of employees and implement cost-cutting measures as the last few quarters haven't been profitable, according to reports.

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Sunday, November 13, 2022

Alarmed By Ageing Population, China Scrambles To Lift Birth Rate

China was for decades preoccupied with the prospect of runaway population growth and imposed a strict one-child policy from 1980 to 2015 to keep numbers in check. But now the UN expects China's...

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Person Who Left Bomb Causing Istanbul Blast Arrested: Report

The person who left the bomb that caused Istanbul's explosion was arrested by the police, Interior Minister Suleyman Soylu said on Monday according to staterun Anadolu agency's

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China's Bid To Rewrite Global Rules Face Western Intelligence Agencies

The Chinese ideas of rewriting the international security rules are seem likely to be thwarted as the premiere intelligence agencies in the UK and USA have started acting against it.

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Saturday, November 12, 2022

"Coming In Stronger": Biden On Key Poll Success Ahead Of Meeting Xi

US President Joe Biden said Sunday that the Democrats' unexpected midterm election successes sent him into crunch talks with China's Xi Jinping in a stronger position.

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Rishi Sunak's Message To England Team Ahead Of T20 World Cup Finale

UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak on Saturday said he will be cheering for the England cricket team as they take on Pakistan in the T20 World Cup finale today.

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Boost For Biden As Democrats Retain Control Of US Senate: Reports

President Joe Biden's Democrats retained control of the US Senate on Saturday, a remarkable midterms election result that defied predictions of a Republican "red wave" over both houses of Congress.

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Twitter Blue Probably Coming Back End Of Next Week: Elon Musk

Twitter Blue will probably "come back end of next week", billionaire owner Elon Musk said in a tweet on Saturday. Twitter on Friday paused its recently announced $8 blue check subscription service on...

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Iranian Who Inspired Steven Spielberg's 'The Terminal' Dies At US Airport

Mehran Karimi Nasseri, the Iranian exile whose time spent at Paris' Charles de Gaulle airport inspired filmmaker Steven Spielberg's movie 'The Terminal', on Saturday, died of a heart attack in...

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Alec Baldwin Files Lawsuit In Film Set Shooting After Settlement Last Month

American actor Alec Baldwin has filed a lawsuit against four people involved in the Western film "Rust," saying they were negligent in providing him with a gun that discharged, killing the movie's...

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On Camera, B-17 Bomber Collides With Another Plane Mid-Air At US Airshow

Two aircraft - a Boeing B-17 bomber and a smaller plane - collided mid-air at an air show in Dallas on Saturday, immediately falling to the ground and bursting into flames.

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"Billions Lost" Due To Fake Twitter Accounts With Blue Tick, Theories Fly

Some Twitter users say "policy" tweets by impersonators led to share price fall for major companies; other argue "not everything is about Twitter"

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Friday, November 11, 2022

Musk Says Media Elite Stopping Twitter From "Elevating Citizen Journalism"

Twitter CEO Elon Musk has criticised "media elite" and stated that the increased competition from citizen journalism will lead the mainstream media's "oligopoly on information" to be disrupted.

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Elon Musk Shares "Real Pic" Showing Twitter San Francisco Headquarters

Billionaire Elon Musk, who acquired Twitter last month for $44 billion, shared a "real" picture of the company's headquarters in San Francisco, United States, on Friday.

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Russia Bans Entry To 200 US Citizens Including Joe Biden's Siblings

Russia said on Friday it had banned entry to 200 US citizens, including President Joe Biden's siblings and several senators, in response to Washington's sanctions over the Kremlin's offensive in...

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Hinduja Family Reach Agreement In UK Court Proceedings

The UK-based Hinduja brothers, who were locked in a legal dispute in the High Court in England over their billionaire family assets, have reached a confidential agreement, according to a Court of...

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On Climate Crisis, Joe Biden Says "Very Life Of The Planet" Is At Stake

U.S. President Joe Biden addressed the COP27 climate conference in Egypt on Friday, saying the global climate crisis posed an existential threat to the planet and promising that the United States was...

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Thursday, November 10, 2022

Musk Warns Twitter "Bankruptcy" Possible As Senior Executives Quit: Report

Twitter's new owner Elon Musk on Thursday raised the possibility of the social media platform going bankrupt, capping a chaotic day that included a warning from a U.S. regulator and the departures of...

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"I Love When People Complain...": Elon Musk Takes Jibe At Twitter Critics

Tesla CEO Elon Musk has shared a tweet recently in which he took a dig at the criticism that Twitter has received following his acquisition of the micro-blogging platform.

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Pak Journalist Brutally Tortured Before Being Killed In Kenya: Report

Pakistani journalist Arshad Sharif, who was killed in Kenya, was brutally tortured for hours before being shot dead, a media report said on Thursday citing post-mortem reports.

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ASEAN-India Maritime Exercise To Be Held Early Next Year

The maiden ASEAN-India maritime exercise will be held in the first quarter of next year, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) said on Thursday.

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This Divorced Couple Remarried In Australia, Courtesy An Email

Daniell and Tim Curtis had not spoken for years after their divorce, but everything changed when she sent him an email. The small note went on to change their lives in an unexpected way.

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1 Lakh UK Civil Servants Join Strike Over Cost-Of-Living Crisis

Some 100,000 UK civil servants on Thursday voted to strike, in the latest industrial action to hit a country wracked by a cost-of-living crisis.

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Wednesday, November 9, 2022

Joe Biden Says "Intention To Run Again For 2nd Term In Office, But..."

US President Joe Biden on Wednesday said it was his "intention to run again" for a second term in office, but that he would decide for sure "early next year."

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Elon Musk's Ties To Other Countries "Worthy Of Being Looked At": Joe Biden

US President Joe Biden on Wednesday said that Twitter owner Elon Musk's ties with foreign countries were "worthy" of scrutiny, amid questions over the Saudi stake in the platform since the tycoon's...

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"Good Day For Democracy": Joe Biden Hails US Midterm Elections

US President Joe Biden on Wednesday hailed a "good day for democracy" after a surprisingly strong performance in midterm elections with Republicans inching toward a slim majority in only one chamber...

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Twitter, Meta Could See Surge In Misinformation Amid US Midterms

Election misinformation is spreading across social media platforms like Twitter and Meta Platform's Facebook, as the vote count for the U.S. midterm elections.

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Will Disclose Name Of Another Involved In Assassination Bid, Says Imran Khan

Pakistan's former premier Imran Khan on Wednesday threatened to disclose the name of a second military officer who he claimed monitored his "execution plan" from the control room along with Major...

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Over 130 Seals Found Dead On Caspian Beaches In Kazakhstan

More than 130 endangered seals have been found dead on Kazakh beaches of the Caspian Sea, officials said Wednesday.

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Tuesday, November 8, 2022

NASA Moon Rocket Launch Delayed Again Due To Tropical Weather

NASA again rescheduled its long-delayed uncrewed mission to the Moon on Tuesday as Tropical Storm Nicole churned toward the east coast of Florida, officials said.

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6 Killed As 6.6 Magnitude Earthquake Hits Nepal

At least three people are reported dead in the Doti District of Far-West Nepal after a magnitude 6.6 earthquake hit the area in the early hours of Wednesday.

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Twitter To Launch New "Official" Verification Badge For Verified Accounts

Elon Musk's social media firm Twitter will introduce an 'Official' label for select verified accounts including major media outlets and governments, when it launches its new $8 service with the blue...

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Heatwaves Could Kill 90,000 Europeans Per Year By 2100: Report

If nothing is done, heatwaves could lead to the deaths of 90,000 Europeans each year by the end of the century, the European Environment Agency said.

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Donald Trump's Likely 2024 Run Looms Over US Midterm Elections

Donald Trump's influence loomed large as Americans voted Tuesday in midterm elections that could kickstart any bid to return to the White House in 2024 -- or, if his loyalists perform badly, derail it...

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At COP27, Island Nations Seek Climate Compensation Fund From India, China

Highly polluting emerging economies including China and India should pay into a climate compensation fund to help countries rebuild after climate change-driven disasters, the prime minister of island...

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Man, 38, Found Guilty Of 90 Rapes Targeting Schoolgirls In South Africa

A South African court on Tuesday found a man guilty of 90 counts of rape, some involving children as young as nine, in a case that has shocked the nation.

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Monday, November 7, 2022

Imran Khan Assassination Attempt: Pak Court Directs Police To File Case

Pakistan's Supreme Court on Monday directed the Punjab police chief Faisal Shahkar to register FIR in the case of the assassination attempt on former Prime Minister Imran Khan.

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"Groundless": North Korea Dismisses US Claims Of Arms Supplies To Russia

North Korea said Tuesday that claims by the United States that Pyongyang is supplying artillery ammunition to Moscow for its war in Ukraine were groundless, state media KCNA reported.

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"They Took Out 3 Bullets From My Leg": Former Pak PM Imran Khan

Former Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan on Monday claimed that three bullets were taken out of his right leg after he was attacked at a political rally in Gujranwala.

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At Least 15,000 Killed By Heat Wave In Europe This Year: WHO

At least 15,000 people have died in Europe because of hot weather in 2022 so far, the World Health Organization said Monday, with Spain and Germany among the worst-affected countries.

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Watch: Rishi Sunak Rushed Out Of Room By Aides At Climate Summit

British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak was abruptly rushed out of the COP27 event on Monday, leaving dozens of audience members baffled at the strange turn of events.

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On Camera, Woman Punches Emirates Airline Employee At Mexico City Airport

A video of a woman attacking Emirates airline check-in staff at an airport in Mexico is going viral on social media.

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Joe Biden Nearly Falls on Stage During New York Rally

Mr Biden's stumbling on the stage, comes amid a spate of gaffes that the 79-year-old, the oldest president in US history, has made over the past few months.

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Sunday, November 6, 2022

North Korea Vows "Resolute" Response To US-South Korea Military Drills

North Korea's military said on Monday that recent South Korea-US military exercises were an "open provocation and dangerous war drill," and it had responded with measures simulating striking their air...

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Apple Warns Of Lower IPhone Shipments Due To Chinese Covid Restrictions

Apple Inc on Sunday said it expects lower iPhone 14 Pro and iPhone Pro Max shipments than previously anticipated as COVID-19 restrictions temporarily disrupt production at an assembly facility in...

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Ukraine Says Russia Destroying Civilian Vessels In Annexed Southern Region

Ukraine's army accused Russia on Sunday of the large-scale destruction of civilian vessels moored on the banks of the Dnipro River in the occupied southern region of Kherson that Kyiv's forces are...

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Twitter Asks Dozens Of Laid-Off Employees To Come Back: Reports

After Twitter Inc laid off roughly half its staff on Friday following Elon Musk's $44 billion acquisition, the company is now reaching out to dozens of employees who lost their jobs and asking them to...

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US Powerball Jackpot Soars To Record $1.9 Billion, Largest In History

The US Powerball jackpot grew to a staggering $1.9 billion -- the largest prize in world history -- after yet another week without a winner, ensuring a new surge in lottery fever across the country.

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UK Think Thank Rejects Report Of RSS Involvement In Leicester Violence

After investigations into the recent clashes in the city of Leicester, a UK-based think tank has debunked the narratives that RSS and Hindutva groups played part in them.

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Saturday, November 5, 2022

US Privately Asks Ukraine To Show Russia It's Open To Talks: Reports

The Biden administration is privately encouraging Ukraine's leaders to signal an openness to negotiate with Russia, the Washington Post reported on Saturday.

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American Singer Aaron Carter Dies Aged 34

Aaron Carter, the American singer who soared to fame at the turn of the millennium with his hit album "Aaron's Party (Come Get It)," died Saturday, TMZ said. He was 34 years old.

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Pakistan To Lift Ban On Imran Khan's Press Conferences: Report

Pakistan government on Saturday instructed the Pakistan Electronic Media Regulatory and Authority (PEMRA) to lift the ban on channels from broadcasting or rebroadcasting PTI Chairman Imran Khan's...

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'Armed' Detainees Cause Disturbance At London Immigration Centre

Armed detainees caused a disturbance at a London immigration centre near Heathrow airport on Friday evening during a power outage.

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US "Sought To Destabilise Iran But Failed," Says President Ebrahim Raisi

President Ebrahim Raisi said Iran's cities were "safe and sound" after what he called a failed attempt by the United States to repeat the 2011 Arab uprisings in the Islamic Republic, Iranian media...

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Twitter Rolls Out $8 Blue Tick Verification Service On iOS

Twitter today rolled out the $8 verification service that new owner Elon Musk had announced just days ago. The update though, is currently available only on iPhones in some regions.

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How Will Twitter Moderate Content After Mass Layoffs? Employee Answers

Twitter sacked nearly half of its 7,500 employees a week after billionaire Elon Musk acquired the microblogging platform.

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Friday, November 4, 2022

Imran Khan's Supporters Hold Protests Across Pakistan

Angry supporters of Imran Khan took to the streets across Pakistan after Friday prayers to protest against the assassination bid on the ousted prime minister who, vowed to resume his march to...

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Twitter Sacks "Roughly 50 Percent" Of Staff As Elon Musk Launches Overhaul

Twitter sacked half of its 7,500-strong staff on Friday as new owner Elon Musk launched his major overhaul of the troubled company just a week after his blockbuster takeover.

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NBA Star Kyrie Irving Suspended For 5 Matches Over Anti-Semitic Posts

American basketball player Kyrie Irving apologised on Thursday after he was suspended by his club, the Brooklyn Nets, amid anti-semitism allegations.

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Surface-Air Missiles, 1,100 Ghost Drones Part Of US Package For Ukraine

The United States will fund the refurbishment of T-72 tanks and HAWK surface-to-air missiles as part of a roughly $400 million security assistance package for Ukraine, the Pentagon announced Friday.

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NASA's Giant Rocket Rolls Out To Launch Pad For Uncrewed Mission To Moon

NASA rolled out its largest-ever rocket to a launch pad in Florida on Friday and will try again 10 days from now to blast off on a much-delayed uncrewed mission to the Moon.

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Black Hole Closest To Earth Found. It Is 10 Times Bigger Than The Sun

The nearest known black hole to Earth has been found by astronomers utilising the International Gemini Observatory, run by the NOIRLab of the NSF.

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"Will Bring Back Land, Including Kalapani": Nepal Ex PM's Big Claim

Nepal's former prime minister K P Sharma Oli on Friday said that if his party returns to power in the November 20 parliamentary election, it will reclaim the Himalayan nation's territories claimed by...

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"Let's Look At India: Talented, Driven People": Putin's Big Praise

Russian President Vladimir Putin on Friday showered praises on Indians calling them "talented" and "driven" and added India has much potential with no doubts that it will achieve outstanding results...

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Thursday, November 3, 2022

Boeing's First Manned Starliner Spaceflight Delayed To April 2023

Boeing's first Starliner capsule mission carrying humans has slipped from February to April 2023 as the company works with NASA to fix lingering technical issues from the spacecraft's last uncrewed...

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Gaza Fires rocket At Israel After Netanyahu Wins Election

A rocket was fired from Gaza towards Israel on Thursday hours after hawkish ex-premier Benjamin Netanyahu was declared the winner of this week's election, the army said, noting it was intercepted.

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North Korea Ballistic Missile Launch Appears To Have Failed: Seoul

North Korea unsuccessfully fired an intercontinental ballistic missile during a new salvo of launches Thursday, the South Korean military said.

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Amazon Freezes Hiring For Corporate Wing Of Its Retail Business

Amazon.com Inc will freeze hiring in its corporate workforce as the e-commerce giant deals with an "unusual macro-economic environment", a company executive said on Thursday.

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100-Foot Asteroid To Shoot Past Earth On Friday, Says NASA

The 100-foot-diameter asteroid 2022 UN5 is hurtling toward Earth at a speed of 29,520 kilometres per hour.

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Won't Take Part In G20 Summit If Vladimir Putin Does: Ukraine's Zelensky

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Thursday he would not take part in a summit in Indonesia of the Group of 20 major economies if Kremlin leader Vladimir Putin attends.

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Wednesday, November 2, 2022

Viral Image Of A Person's Hand Without Nails Shocks Internet

Anonychia congenita is a condition that is extremely rare and affects the nails of the affected persons.

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Erdogan Says Turkey Wants To Maintain Israel Ties No Matter Poll Results

President Tayyip Erdogan said on Wednesday he wanted to maintain Turkey's relations with Israel based on mutual understanding, no matter the election outcome, as former Prime

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White House Deletes Tweet After Twitter Users Intervene

The White House on Wednesday said it deleted a tweet after Twitter users flagged the post as lacking context.

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"Dangerous Escalation": EU Condemns North Korea Missile Launches

The EU on Wednesday condemned North Korea's firing of more than 20 missiles, calling it "aggressive" and a "dangerous escalation".

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Bolsonaro Supporters Urge Brazil Military To Intervene After Lula Victory

Supporters of Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro on Wednesday held rallies to call for an armed forces intervention following the election of Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, a move that military experts...

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NASA'S 'Psyche' Mission To Explore Asteroid That's Worth $10,000 Quadrillion

In order to explore an asteroid worth more than the global economy, NASA will launch the "Psyche" mission.

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US Wants Iran Ousted From UN Women's Body

The United States will try to remove Iran from the 45-member U.N. Commission on the Status of Women over the government's denial of women's rights.

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Tuesday, November 1, 2022

WHO Suspends Top Official Over Sexual Assault Allegations: Report

The World Health Organization (WHO) has suspended a senior manager at its Geneva headquarters after a British doctor publicly alleged she was sexually assaulted at a health conference last month, two...

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Twitter Ad Sales Head Steps Down After Elon Musk Takeover

Twitter's advertising chief Sarah Personette on Tuesday said that she had resigned from her post last week hours after Tesla CEO Elon Musk closed the USD 44 billion twitter acquisition deal and took...

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Benjamin Netanyahu Set To Win Majority In Israeli Elections: Exit Polls

Israel's Benjamin Netanyahu was within reach of a governing majority and of making a political comeback, initial projections showed after Tuesday's election, but the tally could shift as official...

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"Russia Doesn't Care If World Goes Hungry": US

The United States on Tuesday accused Russia of deciding to let the developing world "starve" after pulling out of a UN-brokered deal with Ukraine to export grain.

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Bird Picks Up A Camera And Takes Off, Ending Up Making A Drone Recording

Viewers found it to be a fairly fascinating experience to see the other birds in the footage.

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Viral Video: Drowsy Driver Falls Asleep On Journey

This video is going to demonstrate why it's never a good idea to fall asleep at the wheel.

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Ukrainian Volunteers Make "Trench Candles" For Troops From Tin Cans

A group of Ukrainian volunteers has been making "trench candles" from tin cans for troops serving on the frontline as an energy crisis triggered by the war takes its

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