Facebook May Face $1.63 Billion in EU Fine Over Fresh Data Breach: Report

According to a report in The Wall Street Journal on Sunday, Ireland's Data Protection Commission has asked Facebook to submit more details in the incident.

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Thousands Escape After Multiple Mass Prison Breaks In Indonesia

The Indonesian government on Monday said that as many as 1,200 inmates have escaped from three different detention facilities in the devastated region of Sulawesi following an earthquake and tsunami...

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Indonesia Asks For Help, Over 1,000 Graves Dug After Earthquake, Tsunami

Indonesian volunteers dug mass graves for more than 1,000 bodies on Monday after a quake and tsunami devastated swathes of Sulawesi, as authorities -- struggling to deal with the sheer scale of the...

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Pervez Musharraf Growing Weak Rapidly, Can't Return To Pak: Party Leader

Pakistan's former dictator General Pervez Musharraf is "growing weaker rapidly" due to a new unspecified illness and cannot return to face the treason case now, a senior leader of his party has said.

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US, Canada And Mexico Agree New Trilateral Trade Deal To Replace NAFTA

Negotiators from Canada and the United States went down to the wire but were able to reach an agreement on a new free trade pact that will include Mexico, the governments announced late Sunday night.

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Jailed Maldives Ex-President Gets Bail After Yameen Abdulla's Poll Defeat

The Maldives High Court granted former president Maumoon Abdul Gayoom bail on Sunday, making him the latest jailed opponent of President Abdulla Yameen to win freedom since Yameen lost a re-election...

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Facebook Wins Court Battle Over Law Enforcement Access to Encrypted Phone Calls

A federal judge in California ruled this month that the government cannot force Facebook to break the encryption on its popular Messenger voice app.

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Amid Rising Tension, China Cancels Security Meeting With The US

China has canceled a security meeting with U.S. Secretary of Defense Jim Mattis that had been planned for October, a senior U.S. official said on Sunday, days after a top Chinese official said there...

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Pak Says Open To Discussion On Doctor Who Helped US Track Osama Bin Laden

Pakistan Foreign Minister Makhdoom Mehmood Shah Qureshi has said that Islamabad is open to discuss the issue of Dr Shakil Afridi, who is considered a Central Investigation Agency (CIA) hero in the...

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For $20 Per Kg, You Can Now Order Experimental Soil From Mars

The University of Central Florida (UCF) in the US has a unique product to sell - experimental Martian and asteroid soil. Interested buyers can get it for $20 a kg plus shipping.

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US, Canada Reach NAFTA Deal After Emergency Meeting: Reports

Canadian and US negotiators reached a deal late Sunday on reforming the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA), Canadian media reported.

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Earthquake And Tsunami Leave Indonesia With Mass Graves, Body Bags

The death toll from twin disasters on the Indonesian island of Sulawesi, a major earthquake and the tsunami that followed, jumped to more than 800 on Sunday as rescue workers began to take stock of...

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Sarah Palin's Son Arrested For Domestic Violence, 3rd Time In 3 Years

Track Palin, the oldest son of former Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin, has been arrested on domestic violence charges for the third time in about three years.

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White House Denies 'Micromanaging' Inquiry Into Supreme Court Pick

US President Donald Trump hit back Sunday at suggestions his administration is trying to "micromanage" the FBI investigation of controversial Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh, accusing opposition...

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Promised A "Paradise", They Are Now Suing North Korea Over The Lies

Hiroko Sakakibara was only a young girl when the North Korean agents came to her father's house trying to sell him on a dream of earthly paradise in the family's ancestral land.

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Facebook Data Breach: Senator Urges for US Congress to Take Action

A full investigation should be swiftly conducted and made public so that we can understand more about what happened," the US Senator Mark Warner said.

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Facebook Said to Have Won Legal Battle in US Against Wiretapping of Messenger Calls

Telecom companies are required to give police access to calls under US law, but apps relying solely on internet are exempt. Facebook contended Messenger was covered by that exemption.

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Facebook Says Up to 50 Million Accounts Breached by Hackers

Facebook chief executive Mark Zuckerberg said engineers discovered the breach on Tuesday, and patched it on Thursday night.

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Hacker to Live-Stream Attempt to Delete Mark Zuckerberg's Facebook Page

Self-professed bug bounty-hunter Chang Chi-yuan says he'll live-stream an endeavour to delete Mark Zuckerberg's account at 6pm local time from his own Facebook page.

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Facebook Stories Set to Get Ads as User Base Touches 300 Million

Facebook Stories ads will support tracking metrics such as reach, brand awareness, video views, app install, conversion, traffic, and lead generation.

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Facebook's Brian Marcus Calls WhatsApp Co-Founder Brian Acton 'Low Class'

Facebook executive David Marcus said Brian Acton's comments on the company that made him a billionaire are "a whole new standard of low class."

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Instagram Lite, Web Version Will Now Show Notifications

Instagram users on mobile or desktop browsers will now be prompted the option to enable notifications when you get new likes, comments, or followers.

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Macedonia Votes For Name Country's Name Change. Here's Why

The vast majority of voters in Sunday's referendum in Macedonia supported a plan to rename the country aimed at ending a decades-long spat with Greece and unlocking a path to NATO and EU membership.

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Amid Tension, US Warship Sails Near South China Sea Area Claimed By China

An American warship has sailed through waters off the contested Spratly Islands in the South China Sea, in the latest implicit challenge to Beijing's sweeping territorial claims in the region, the...

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Lt Gen Asim Munir Set To Be Pak's New ISI Chief: Report

Lt Gen Asim Munir is expected to be the new chief of Pakistan's powerful spy agency ISI after its current boss, Lt Gen Naveed Mukhtar, retires on Monday, according to a media report.

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India Wants To Have Trade Deal With US To Avoid Tariffs: Donald Trump

President Donald Trump Saturday said that India wants to have a trade deal with the US because it does not want him to impose tariffs on their products.

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American Warship Sails Near Disputed South China Sea Islands: US Official

A US Navy destroyer sailed near islands claimed by China in the South China Sea on Sunday, a US official told news agency Reuters, potentially angering Beijing at a time of tense relations between the...

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'Ye': That's What Rapper Kanye West Wants To Be Called From Now On

The famous US rapper Kanye West has decided to change his name to Ye. But on political matters, nothing has changed for the pro-Trump rapper. Ye has long been a nickname for West, along with Yeezy,...

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Elon Musk Escapes The Worst, But Tesla Still Faces A Bumpy Road

Tesla has promised to revolutionise the automobile, but the high-end electric car maker keeps hitting road blocks created by its founder Elon Musk's erratic behavior and considerable ego.

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Aquarius Migrants And A Dog, Disembark In Malta After Long Wait At Sea

A military ship brought 58 migrants - and a dog - to Malta on Sunday, where they disembarked after spending several days waiting for seas to calm so they could be transferred from the charity rescue...

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Pakistani Bureaucrat Steals Kuwaiti Delegate's Wallet, Claims Video

In a major embarrassment to the Pakistani government, a senior bureaucrat was caught on camera stealing the wallet of a Kuwaiti official who was part of a delegation that visited the country to...

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Pak's ISI Chief Lt General Naveed Mukhtar To Retire On Monday

Chief of Pakistan's powerful spy agency ISI, Lt General Naveed Mukhtar, and four other three-star generals will retire on Monday, according to a media report.

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Mass Burials In Indonesia With Over 800 Dead In Earthquake, Tsunami

The death toll in Indonesia's quake-tsunami disaster nearly doubled to more than 800 Sunday, as ill-equipped rescuers struggled to reach scores of trapped victims, health officials resorted to mass...

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More Than 1,000 Flights Cancelled, 50 Injured As Typhoon Trami Hits Japan

A powerful typhoon hurtled toward Japan's mainland today after injuring dozens on southern islands, as weather officials warned that fierce winds and torrential rain could trigger landslides and...

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North Korea Gifts Hunting Dogs To South Korea President Moon Jae-In

South Korean President Moon Jae-in received a pair of North Korean indigenous hunting dogs from Pyongyang, his office said today, the latest token of the rapidly blossoming friendship on the...

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In Tsunami-Hit Indonesia, People Turn To Facebook To Trace Loved Ones

Indonesians desperate to trace loved ones missing in the earthquake and tsunami that struck the island of Sulawesi are turning to social media sites like Facebook to aid their search.

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Video Of Tourist Hit By Thailand Airport Guard Goes Viral

A video clip of a Chinese tourist being hit by an airport guard in Thailand has prompted a flurry of apologies and vows to take action, as the government went into damage control over the incident.

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Indonesia Air Traffic Controller Dies Helping Plane Take Off During Quake

An Indonesian air traffic controller is being posthumously hailed as a hero for refusing to leave his post despite devastating earthquakes so that he could guide a passenger jet safely off the ground.

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Why Subsidise Military Of Wealthy Countries Like Saudi Arabia, Asks Trump

US President Donald Trump on Saturday complained that the US is "subsidizing" the military of Middle East ally Saudi Arabia, as well as Japan and South Korea.

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Saudi Arabia Embraces Yoga In Move Towards 'Moderation'

In a sparse, wood-floored studio, Saudi women squat, lunge and do headstands. Even a year ago, teaching these yoga postures could have rendered them outlaws in the conservative kingdom. Yoga was not...

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Indonesians Loot Markets After Tsunami Creates Shortage Of Food, Water

Hundreds of desperate people in the tsunami-struck Indonesian city of Palu looted supermarkets and petrol stations Sunday, as an initial trickle of aid into the devastated area failed to relieve an...

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832 Dead In Indonesia Earthquake, Tsunami: Official

The death toll from a powerful earthquake and tsunami in Indonesia leapt to 832 Sunday, as stunned people on the stricken island of Sulawesi struggled to find food and water and looting spread.

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Money Launderers Are Taking European Union To The Cleaners, Experts Say

European Union nations may boast the world's most stringent anti-money laundering rules, but recent scandals show that criminals are good at exploiting the bloc's Achilles' heel: A patent lack of...

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Indonesia Earthquake, Tsunami Updates: Number Of Dead Increases To 832

The number of dead from an earthquake and tsunami in Indonesia rose to 832 today, the national mitigation agency said.

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Youtube Still Running Videos Showing How To Hack Facebook: Report

Even as Facebook struggles to deal with a fresh data breach that affected nearly 50 million of its users, Google's video streaming platform YouTube continues to host tutorials that claim to provide...

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After Earthquake, Tsunami, Indonesia Searches For Survivors

Rescue teams in Indonesia struggled on Sunday to reach communities feared devastated by a major earthquake and tsunami on Sulawesi island, with a toll of more than 400 killed expected to rise sharply...

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Redmi Note 6 Pro Launched, iPhone XS and Samsung Galaxy A7 (2018) in India, Mi TV Pro Models Unveiled, and More News This Week

Redmi Note 6 Pro unveiled; Samsung Galaxy A7 2018, Motorola One Power, iPhone XS, Realme 2 Pro launched in India; and new Mi TV Pro models unveiled this week.

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Topless Serena Williams Singing For Breast Cancer Awareness Sparks Stir

Tennis superstar Serena Williams caused an internet sensation Sunday by posing topless for a video while singing "I Touch Myself" to raise awareness for breast cancer.

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"We Fell In Love": Trump On Bromance With Kim Jong Un

US President Donald Trump said he and North Korea's Kim Jong Un have fallen "in love" -- their bromance fuelled by "beautiful letters" he received from the leader of the nuclear-armed state.

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Fearing Debt Trap, Pak Rethinks Chinese 'Silk Road' Projects

After lengthy delays, an $8.2 billion revamp of a colonial-era rail line snaking from the Arabian Sea has become a test of Pakistan's ability to rethink signature Chinese "Silk Road" projects due to...

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British Ministers' Phone Numbers Leaked In Security Flaw In Party App

Phone numbers and other personal details of senior ministers from Britain's Conservative party were made public by an app security flaw on Saturday, including those of top Brexiteers Michael Gove and...

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UN Report Confronts Nations With Tough Choices On Climate Change

The world's nations will gather at a UN conference in South Korea on Monday to review and approve a 20-page bombshell -- distilled from more than 6,000 scientific studies -- laying out narrowing...

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Experience Art With A Birdsong, Water Court, Crickets At This US Museum

With a sprawling gallery space opening in a prosperous exurb of Washington, Glenstone has become one of the world's biggest private art museums.

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FBI Contacts Second Woman Who Has Accused Kavanaugh Of Sexual Misconduct

The FBI has begun contacting people as part of an additional background investigation of Judge Brett Kavanaugh, including a second woman who alleges that the Supreme Court nominee sexually assaulted...

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10-Foot High Tsunami, Earthquake Kill Over 400 In Indonesia

Just 34 minutes after Indonesia was hit by another major earthquake, officials called off a tsunami warning. Aid agencies and others - still dealing with the aftermath of a devastating quake in August...

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DNA, Facebook Use And A Sword Among Evidence In US Quadruple Murder Trial

With the bedroom around him illuminated by bright orange flames, D.C. firefighter Michael Ader crawled on the floor to escape the intense heat as he searched for survivors.

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Egyptian Woman Jailed For Facebook Video Saying She Was Sexually Harassed

Egyptian activist Amal Fathy's Facebook video was only 12 minutes long - but that was enough to catch the attention of Egyptian authorities and earn her a two-year jail sentence for "spreading false...

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How a 35-Year-Old Created the World's Most Valuable Startup

By nurturing a raft of successful apps, Bytedance has gathered a force of hundreds of millions of users and now poses a threat to China's largest internet operators.

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WhatsApp Status Ads for iOS App Already in the Works: Report

While this might sound like a wild rumour, the fact that WhatsApp officials have previously talked about ads coming to the app in 2019.

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Facebook Admits Phone Numbers May Be Used to Target Ads

Contact lists uploaded to Facebook platforms could be mined for personal information, meaning that people could unintentionally help advertisers target their friends.

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Elon Musk To Step Down As Tesla Board Chairman, Pay $20 Million Fine

Tesla chief executive Elon Musk agreed on Saturday to pay a $20 million fine and step down as board chairman as part of a settlement with the Securities & Commission that he misled investors about his...

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"No Way": North Korea Says Will Not Disarm Without Trust In US

North Korea's foreign minister on Saturday told the United Nations there was "no way" that his country would disarm first as long as the United States continued to push for tough enforcement of...

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Elon Musk To Resign As Chair Of Tesla Board, Fined $20 Million: Reports

Elon Musk to resign as chair of Tesla board, fined $20 million: Reports

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India Offers Help To Indonesia After Earthquake, Tsunami Kill Nearly 400

India on Saturday expressed deep sympathies to the people and government of Indonesia, and assured all help to the country hit by a tsunami triggered by a strong earthquake.

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India Called Off Dialogue On Flimsy Grounds, Pakistan Says At UN

Pakistan today rejected India's charge that it was harbouring terrorists, and said that the neighbouring country had been turning down its attempts at achieving peace on "flimsy grounds".

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China To Set Up Anti-Terror Force To Protect Overseas Interests

China is working to develop a first-class, crack anti-terror force that can operate at home and abroad and protect the country's overseas interests, a senior Chinese officer said in comments carried...

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Maldives Election Body Declares Opposition's Ibrahim Solih The Winner

The Elections Commission of Maldives on Saturday officially declared opposition leader Ibrahim Mohamed Solih winner of the country's national election, defeating president Abdulla Yameen who had...

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Egypt Court Sentences Woman Activist Who Slammed Sexual Harassment

An Egyptian court Saturday handed a two-year suspended jail sentence to a woman human rights activist arrested in May after posting a video criticising sexual harassment in Egypt, her lawyer said.

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US To Close Its Consulate In Iraq's Barsa Citing Threats From Iran

The United States announced on Friday it will effectively close its consulate in the Iraqi city of Basra and relocate diplomatic personnel assigned there following increasing threats from Iran and...

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Padma Lakshmi Says Her Op-Ed Made Sex Abuser Apologise To Woman

Author, TV host and chef Padma Lakshmi, who penned a powerful op-ed recalling two incidents of rape and molestation inflicted on her, has said that her revelation prompted a woman's abuser to...

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Sushma Swaraj slams Pak at UN meet, accuses it of harbouring terrorists

External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj today slammed Pakistan at the United Nations General Assembly, accusing it of harbouring terrorists and "masking malevolence with duplicity".

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Indonesia Tsunami Sensors Failed To Detect Huge Waves: Official

Indonesia's geophysics agency lifted a tsunami warning 34 minutes after it was first issued following a major earthquake that sent huge waves crashing into the northeastern coast of Sulawesi island,...

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Heavy Rain, Strong Winds As Powerful Typhoon Approaches Southern Japan

A powerful typhoon brought heavy rain and high winds as it approached southern Japan on Saturday, causing power outages in several cities and prompting Kansai International Airport near Osaka to plan...

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China's Self-Made Multi-Role Combat Plane Makes Debut Flight

China's first home-grown multi-role combat aircraft has made its maiden flight, the state media reported on Saturday.

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Sushma Swaraj May Speak On Pak Terror, Security Council Seat In UN Today

External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj is expected to speak on issues such as India-Pakistan relations, cross-border terrorism and the country's long-pending demand for inclusion into the Security...

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Facebook Data Breach: Senator Urges for US Congress to Take Action

A full investigation should be swiftly conducted and made public so that we can understand more about what happened," the US Senator Mark Warner said.

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Amid Tensions, US-China Security Meeting Next Month May Be Cancelled

A key diplomatic and security meeting between China and the United States next month may not take place due to tensions in relations, sources briefed on the matter said, potentially the latest...

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Russia Notes Trump Blamed China Instead For US Election Meddling

Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov took pleasure in pointing out on Friday that US President Donald Trump this week accused China, not Russia, of interfering in US elections.

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US Fails To Force Facebook To Wiretap Messenger Calls: Sources

US investigators failed in a recent courtroom effort to force Facebook to wiretap voice calls over its Messenger app in a closely watched test case, according to two people briefed on the sealed...

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Opposition's Ibrahim Mohamed Solih Declared Maldives President-Elect

The shock winner of the Maldives' leadership vote was declared president-elect on Saturday, with election authorities saying they had been pressured to delay the final announcement of strongman...

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When Tsunamis Strike: A Look At Five Deadliest Disasters

Scores of people have been killed after a powerful quake sparked a tsunami with waves as high as 1.5 metres (five feet) that smashed into the Indonesian city of Palu. A look at the five deadliest...

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Indonesia Tsunami, Earthquake Updates: Over 384 Killed, Hundreds Missing

Over 300 people have died in the earthquake that struck Indonesia, reports said. News agency AFP, quoting national disaster agency said that the toll has reached 384.

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384 Dead In Indonesia Earthquake, Tsunami: Reports

A powerful quake and tsunami left 384 dead on the central Indonesian island of Sulawesi, officials said on Saturday, as hospitals struggled to cope with hundreds of injured and rescuers scrambled to...

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48 Dead After Earthquake Triggers Tsunami In Central Indonesia

Many bodies were found on Saturday along the shoreline of the Indonesian city of Palu on Sulawesi island which was hit by a major earthquake and tsunami, as the death toll rose to 48 people and...

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Billionaire Founder Of CNN Ted Turner Says He's Battling Form Of Dementia

Ted Turner, the billionaire founder of cable news channel CNN, says he is suffering from a form of dementia that leaves him exhausted and forgetful.

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Facebook Said to Have Won Legal Battle in US Against Wiretapping of Messenger Calls

Telecom companies are required to give police access to calls under US law, but apps relying solely on internet are exempt. Facebook contended Messenger was covered by that exemption.

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Over 20 Million Americans Watched Live Telecast Of Top Court Pick Hearing

The high-stakes Senate hearing on the nomination of US Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh riveted American television viewers with roughly 20.4 million people tuning in on six broadcast and cable...

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Russia Begins Missile System Delivery To Syria, Warns West On Peace Talks

Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said on Friday Moscow had started delivering the S-300 surface-to-air missile system to Syria and warned Western powers of trying to undermine UN-led efforts to...

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US Air Force F-35B Figher Jet Crashes In South Carolina, Pilot Safe

A US military F-35B fighter jet crashed near the Marine Corps Air Station Beaufort in South Carolina on Friday, for reasons that are under investigation, local law officials and the US military said.

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Survivors Feel Both Hope And Fear After Kavanaugh Hearing, Advocates Say

For sexual assault survivors, Christine Blasey Ford emerged as a new hero on Thursday, triggering a surge in calls to a national rape hotline as she told senators that Supreme Court nominee Brett...

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Skirt-Wearing, Selfie-Attracting Guard Unit of Greek Soldiers Turns 150

The Evzones of Greece turned 150 this year and while they are now ceremonial, when founded in 1868, in the early years of the modern Greek state, they were a crack light infantry.

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Marty Balin, Rock Band Jefferson Airplane Co-Founder, Dies At 76

Marty Balin, co-founder of the 1960s California psychedelic rock group Jefferson Airplane, has died aged 76, US media reported on Friday.

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Pak Government A Military Stooge, Imran Khan Weak Leader: Advocacy Group

The Voice of Karachi hit out at Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan while terming Islamabad government as "military stooge".

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Google CEO Visits White House Amid "Rigged" Search Results Allegations

Google chief executive Sundar Pichai paid a rare visit to Washington on Friday to defend the search giant against allegations that it silences conservatives online, part of an effort to defuse...

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Amid Rafale Row, Russia Doesn't Rule Out Delay In Defence Deal With India

Days before Russian President Vladimir Putin's visit to India next week, during which the possible signing of high-profile defence deals worth more than $ 8 billion is on the agenda, the country's...

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With Maximum Facebook Users In India, Concerns Over Security Breach

Data of 50 million Facebook users have been exposed following a massive security breach by unknown hackers, its chief executive Mark Zuckerberg said, amid fears that a significant number of the...

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Trump Orders FBI To Reopen Background Probe Against Top Court Nominee

US President Donald Trump on Friday ordered the FBI to reopen the investigation of Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh's background, a stunning turnaround in an emotional battle over sexual assault...

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Swedish Academy May Lose Prestigious Role, Nobel Foundation Head Says

The Nobel Foundation could drop the Swedish Academy from awarding its prestigious annual literature prize if the Academy does not make further changes in the wake of a recent sex scandal, the head of...

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Facebook, Google, Others Agree to Tackle Fake News Menace in EU, But Advisors Want More

A group of media advisors criticised tech companies and lobby groups for the advertising industry for failing to present more concrete measures to tackle fake news.

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Facebook Stories Set to Get Ads as User Base Touches 300 Million

Facebook Stories ads will support tracking metrics such as reach, brand awareness, video views, app install, conversion, traffic, and lead generation.

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Facebook's Brian Marcus Calls WhatsApp Co-Founder Brian Acton 'Low Class'

Facebook executive David Marcus said Brian Acton's comments on the company that made him a billionaire are "a whole new standard of low class."

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Facebook Gives Advertisers Access to Your 'Shadow' Contact Information: Report

A report claims that it was able to use phone numbers not shared with Facebook to target users with ads.

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WhatsApp Co-Founder Acton Clashed With Zuckerberg, Sandberg Over Monetisation: Report

Acton spent eight years with WhatsApp before leaving the company in September last year.

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Amal Clooney Urges Myanmar To Pardon Jailed Reuters Journalists

The families of two Reuters reporters imprisoned in Myanmar have asked for a pardon from the country's president, human rights lawyer Amal Clooney told a press freedom event at the United Nations on...

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US House Committee Votes To Release Donald Trump-Russia Transcripts

A U.S. House of Representatives committee voted on Friday to release dozens of transcripts of interviews from its investigation of Russia meddling in the 2016 U.S. elections, including conversations...

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Google's Sundar Pichai To Testify Before US House Panel In November

Google Chief Executive Sundar Pichai has agreed to testify before the U.S. House Judiciary Committee in November, a senior Republican said Friday.

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Hacker Backs Off Idea To Live-Stream Attempt to Delete Zuckerberg's Page

An indie Taiwanese hacker said he will not proceed with a plan to take down Mark Zuckerberg's Facebook page and broadcast it live this Sunday.

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Elon Musk To Not Give Up Top Spot To Settle Securities Lawsuit: Reports

Tesla Inc Chief Executive Officer Elon Musk refused to pay a nominal fine and give up the role of chairman for two years as part of a settlement with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, CNBC...

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US Senate Panel To Ask For Fresh Probe Into Top Court Pick's Background

The Senate Judiciary Committee announced Friday it would ask President Donald Trump's administration to order a fresh FBI background investigation into Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh, who has...

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French Rapper To Face Trial For Call To "Hang White People"

A little-known French rapper who caused a furore in France this week with a music video called "Hang White People" has been ordered to face trial on charges of inciting violence, legal sources said...

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US Senate Panel Backs Donald Trump's Court Pick Brett Kavanaugh

A Republican-led committee approved President Donald Trump's nomination of Brett Kavanaugh to the U.S. Supreme Court but moderate Republican Senator Jeff Flake called for an FBI investigation into...

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F-35 Crashes In US, Apparent First Crash Of Its Kind

A US F-35 fighter was completely destroyed in a crash while training Friday, officials said. The pilot safely ejected.

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Facebook Reveals Security Incident Affecting 50 Million Users

Facebook Inc has discovered a security flaw affecting about 50 million user accounts which could have allowed attackers to take over the accounts, the social networking company said on Friday.

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Facebook Unearths Security Flaw Affecting 50 Million Users

Facebook Inc has discovered a security flaw affecting about 50 million user accounts which could have allowed attackers to take over the accounts.

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Pakistan PM Imran Khan's First Visit To China Next Month: Report

Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan will visit China next month for his first trip to the country's all-weather ally, a media report said Friday.

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Denmark Shuts Links To Sweden, Germany As Police Hunt Car

Danish police said they briefly shut bridges and ferry links to Sweden and Germany on Friday as they hunted for a black Volvo and three people linked to a serious crime, that one newspaper reported...

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Iran's Revolutionary Guards Kill 4 Terrorists Near Pakistan Border

Iran's Revolutionary Guard Corps said on Friday it had killed four militants at the Saravan border crossing with Pakistan in Iran's southeastern Sistan-Baluchestan province.

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Family Calls For UK Law Change After Daughter Dies Of Nut Allergy

The family of a British teenager who died from an allergic reaction to a sandwich called Friday for a change in the law on food labelling, as an inquest into her death ended.

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Will Vote To Confirm Nominee Kavanaugh, Says Key US Republican Jeff Flake

A US Senate panel convened Friday for the first vote on controversial Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh, minutes after a key senator seen as a Republican swing vote announced he would support the...

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Indonesian City Palu Hit By Tsunami After Strong Earthquake: Live Updates

Indonesia has been hit by tsunami after a powerful 7.5 magnitude earthquake had rocked earlier. Many buildings had collapsed in the aftermath of the huge tremor.

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Indonesian City Hit By Tsunami After Strong Earthquake: Reports

Indonesian City Hit By Tsunami After Strong Earthquake: Reports

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Chinese Kindergartens Allegedly Fed Children Rotten, Worm-Infested Food

Three private kindergartens in China have been accused by parents of serving their children rotten and black worm-infested food.

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"Many" Buildings Collapse After 7.5 Magnitude Earthquake Rocks Indonesia

Indonesia was rocked by a powerful 7.5 magnitude earthquake Friday, with the national disaster agency saying that "many" buildings had collapsed in the aftermath of the huge tremor.

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Over 40,000 Passengers Affected By Ryanair Strikes Across Europe

A staff walkout at low-cost carrier Ryanair grounded planes in six European countries on Friday, disrupting the plans of more than 40,000 passengers.

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Need Hard Data On Skripal Case To Draw Any Conclusions: Kremlin

Moscow needs hard data from British authorities on the Skripal poisoning case and cannot draw conclusions about who was responsible based on unconfirmed media reports, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov...

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Instagram Model Shot Dead At Wheel Of Porsche In Baghdad

Iraqi model and Instagram starlet Tara Fares has been shot dead at the wheel of her Porsche convertible in central Baghdad, sending ripples through social media circles.

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US Senate Panel Heads To Vote On US Top Court Nominee Today

Brett Kavanaugh's nomination to a lifetime seat on the U.S. Supreme Court hung in the balance on Friday after a jarring and raucous hearing into sexual misconduct allegations against him.

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How a 35-Year-Old Created the World's Most Valuable Startup

By nurturing a raft of successful apps, Bytedance has gathered a force of hundreds of millions of users and now poses a threat to China's largest internet operators.

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Newborn Contracts HIV Infection From Father: Study

In a rare case, researchers have found that a newborn baby contracted human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) from his father after coming into contact with the fluid leaking from a lesion on his skin.

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China School Sued By Fired Gay Teacher In Potential Landmark Case

A gay kindergarten teacher in China is suing his former school after being fired last month, in what his lawyer called a landmark case to test China's protection of minority groups.

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Imran Khan's Bid To Crowdfund $14 Billion For Pakistan Dams

It's a far cry from those sponsored Facebook posts asking you to invest in a start-up's new digital watch or an unbreakable phone case.

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Belgium To Sue Google For Not Blurring Images Of Defence Sites

The Belgian defence ministry will sue Google for not complying with its requests to blur satellite images of sensitive military sites, a ministry spokeswoman said on Friday.

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In Rare Case, Newborn Son Contracts HIV Infection From Father

In an unusual case, researchers have reported how a new-born baby of an HIV-negative mother got the infection from his father who was also suffering from chicken pox.

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1 Dead, 10 Injured As 6.1 Magnitude Earthquake Hits Indonesia's Sulawesi

A magnitude 6.1 earthquake struck the Indonesian island of Sulawesi on Friday, destroying some houses, killing one person and injuring at least 10, authorities said.

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Hacker to Live-Stream Attempt to Delete Mark Zuckerberg's Facebook Page

Self-professed bug bounty-hunter Chang Chi-yuan says he'll live-stream an endeavour to delete Mark Zuckerberg's account at 6pm local time from his own Facebook page.

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Tsunami Warning After Powerful 7.5 Magnitude Earthquake Hits Indonesia

A major 7.7 magnitude quake struck off the Indonesian island of Sulawesi on Friday, prompting a tsunami alert, hours after a milder quake hit the same area.

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Wall Street Silent, Tears In Retirement Home. Kavanaugh Hearing Grips US

"It looks like she's crying," said Hilda Darkins, 71, as the very long day began. Around her, a group of retirees were sitting around circular tables at the Mid-County Senior Center, watching TV....

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Taliban Meets Afghanistan Officials Ahead Of Elections: Sources

Representatives from the Taliban met an Afghan government delegation in Saudi Arabia this week to discuss security ahead of next month's parliamentary elections and a limited prisoner release, three...

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Japan Braces For Heavy Rains As Typhoon Trami Heads For Main Island

Japan braced for high winds and heavy rain as a typhoon roared north today, enveloping outlying islands in high seas before taking aim at the rest of the nation and raking across its biggest main...

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Iran Rejects Israel's Claims Of Secret Nuclear Site

Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif today dismissed Israeli claims that Tehran was harbouring a secret atomic warehouse.

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WhatsApp Status Ads for iOS App Already in the Works: Report

While this might sound like a wild rumour, the fact that WhatsApp officials have previously talked about ads coming to the app in 2019.

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Facebook Admits Using Users' Phone Number To Provide Targeted Ads

Facebook has admitted that the phone numbers that its users provide for security purposes are being used to target them with ads, the media reported.

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Punchbags With Theresa May Photos To Help Londoners Vent Brexit Rage

Londoners fed up with Brexit can vent their rage with a special gym routine that includes high-intensity exercises like pummelling punchbags bearing photographs of some of the main players like Boris...

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Third Russian Agent Who Helped Plan Attack On Skripal Identified: Reports

A third Russian military intelligence officer who carried out a reconnaissance mission before the poisoning of former Russian spy Sergei Skripal has been identified by counter terrorism police and the...

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World's First Human Case Of Rat Disease Found In Hong Kong

A Hong Kong man has developed the world's first ever human case of the rat version of the hepatitis E virus, according to new research from one of the city's leading universities.

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Dissolved In Acid, Under The Hammer: 1,001 Ways To Lose A Nobel Prize

It's easier to lose a Nobel Prize than to win one.

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Meet The World's Leading Electric Car Visionary. Hint: It's Not Elon Musk

Two decades earlier, Wan Gang had persuaded China's State Council to throw its vast power behind the risky, unproven technology of electric cars.

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Texas Executes Man Convicted Of Strangling Woman While Driving

Texas on Thursday executed a man convicted of kidnapping a woman in 2000 and choking her to death while he was driving, after the U.S. Supreme Court denied a last-minute appeal by his lawyers who...

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Facebook Admits Phone Numbers May Be Used to Target Ads

Contact lists uploaded to Facebook platforms could be mined for personal information, meaning that people could unintentionally help advertisers target their friends.

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US Top Court Pick Denies Sex Abuse Allegations As Nomination In Jeopardy

The most consequential Supreme Court opening in a generation gave rise to the most bitter Senate hearing in memory Thursday, as California professor Christine Blasey Ford accused Judge Brett Kavanaugh...

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20 Years Ago, Brett Kavanaugh Drafted Tough Question For Bill Clinton

Twenty years ago a sitting US president, Bill Clinton, was ordered to answer a series of excruciating questions about his sexual relationship with a 22-year-old intern. Some of those questions were...

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Peace, Security In South Asia Essential For Progress: Sushma Swaraj

External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj emphasised to SAARC countries that an environment of peace and security in South Asia is essential for cooperation and economic development.

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No Nobel For Literature This Year, All Eyes On Peace Prize

An amputated 2018 Nobel season opens next week in Stockholm, without a Literature Prize for the first time in 70 years due to a #MeToo scandal.

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From Bars To Air Force One, Top Court Pick's Hearing Transfixes US

People watched in bars, public transportation and parked cars. Donald Trump tuned in on board Air Force One.

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Plane Overshoots Runway, Ditches Into Pacific Lagoon In Micronesia

A passenger plane ditched in a lagoon on Friday after overshooting the runway on a remote Micronesian island, local media reported.

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Trump Top Court Pick's 'Beer Obsession' Testimony Torn Apart On Twitter

United States Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh's reference to "having some beers" during his testimony to the Senate Judiciary Committee about sexual assault allegations evoked a strong reaction...

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In Elon Musk $420 Share Price Pick, Singer Girlfriend And Marijuana Link

The Securities and Exchange Commission sued Tesla chief Elon Musk on Thursday and is seeking to ban him from leading any public company, saying he lied to investors when he claimed on Twitter that he...

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Jeff Bezos's Space Exploration Project Lands Big Rocket Partnership

Jeff Bezos backed Blue Origin space exploration project on Thursday landed a major deal to provide engines for a next-generation rocket being built by a major US launch services contractor.

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Silent At Start, Angry Republicans Roar To US Top Court Pick's Defence

For almost seven hours Republicans sat silent, allowing an outside counsel to ask questions out of fear that they would look angry and insensitive toward a woman accusing Supreme Court nominee Brett...

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Children At Three Schools In China Were Fed 'Rotten, Worm-Infested Food'

After the reports were made public, 765 children were given medical checkups, according to the South China Morning Post. About 38 children, or 5 percent, "had shown some ill effects," the outlet...

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Benjamin Netanyahu Describes Iran's Secret Nuclear Site In UN Speech

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu described on Thursday what he said was a secret atomic warehouse in Tehran and accused Europe of appeasing Iran as he sought to rally support for U.S....

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Brilliant, Brash Elon Musk Faces New Challenge; Fraud Accusation

He is looking to revolutionize transportation, colonize space and develop implantable brain-computer interfaces.

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Instagram Lite, Web Version Will Now Show Notifications

Instagram users on mobile or desktop browsers will now be prompted the option to enable notifications when you get new likes, comments, or followers.

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Facebook to Host the First 'India Startup Day' on October 9

Facebook will celebrate Indian stories of founders and leaders applying technology to solve current and future societal problems at India Startup Day.

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Instagram Has a Drug Problem. Its Algorithms Make It Worse.

The algorithms that powers Instagram spread illicit content - from illegal drug ads to misinformation and hate speech - faster than the company knows how to take it down.

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With Co-Founders Leaving, What's Next for Instagram?

Instagram has been a case study in how to run a subsidiary independently - especially when its parent is mired in user-privacy problems and concerns about election interference, fake news and misinformation.

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Twitter Seeks Users' Help to Ban 'Dehumanising' Comments

Twitter is working to broaden hateful content restrictions at the service to include barring tweets dehumanising people based on race, religion, sexual orientation or other social grouping.

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Trump Reaffirms Support For Top Court Pick, Says Testimony Was "Honest"

President Donald Trump on Thursday reaffirmed support for his Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh after the judge gave hours of testimony denying having sexually assaulted several women in his...

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Trump's Top Court Nominee's Key Quotes During Sex Assault Hearing

US Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh on Thursday angrily denied sexual assault accusations made against him by university professor Christine Blasey Ford, calling the process to appoint him to the...

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Latest In Pak Austerity Drive, A Buffalo Auction At Imran Khan's House

The Pakistani premier's house milked its livestock reserves Thursday as dozens gathered for a buffalo auction in the capital Islamabad, in the latest push for Prime Minister Imran Khan's highly...

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"Unethical Scam": Republican Rejects Allegations Against Top Court Pick

In a fiery counter-attack, Republican Senator Lindsey Graham Thursday denounced as an "unethical sham" what he called a Democratic push to bring down Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh over sex...

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Tesla CEO Elon Musk Charged With Securities Fraud By US Regulators

The US Securities and Exchange Commission on Thursday sued Tesla Inc Chief Executive Elon Musk, accusing him of securities fraud for making a series of "false and misleading" tweets about potentially...

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Trump's Top Court Pick Defiant, Says Will Not Withdraw From Nomination

A defiant Brett Kavanaugh told lawmakers Thursday he will not withdraw as President Donald Trump's US Supreme Court nominee, slamming the controversial confirmation process as a "national disgrace."

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49-Year-Old German Woman Killed In An Elephant Attack In Zimbabwe

A 49-year-old German woman was trampled to death by an elephant in a popular game reserve in northern Zimbabwe as she tried to photograph it, a wildlife official said Thursday.

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"Major Terrorist Attack" Prevented In Netherlands, 7 Arrested: Official

Dutch police arrested seven men Thursday suspected of plotting to carry out a "major terrorist attack" at a high-profile event using explosive belts and an AK-47 assault rifle, the public prosecutor's...

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US F-35 Fighter Jets Fly First-Ever Combat Mission In Afghanistan

American F-35 stealth fighters have been used in a combat operation for the first time, a defense official said, marking a major milestone for the most expensive plane in history.

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China To Continue To Press For Pragmatic Co-Operation With Sri Lanka

China will continue to press for pragmatic co-operation with Sri Lanka under the Belt and Road Initiative in order to bring more tangible benefits to the people of the two countries, a Chinese...

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Military Drill Aimed At Combating International Terrorism: China

The Chinese military said Thursday that the focus of its 12-day military drill with the Nepali Army is to jointly combat international terrorism.

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Over 1,100 Civilians Killed In US-Led Fight On ISIS, Says Pentagon

More than 1,100 civilians have been killed in US-led strikes against ISIS targets in Iraq and Syria since the operation began in 2014, the US military said on Thursday.

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We're Not "Banana Republic," Says Saudi Arabia, Demands Canada Apologise

Saudi Arabia's foreign minister asked Canada to apologise for demanding the release of Saudi women's rights activists and stop treating the kingdom as "a banana republic" if it wanted to resolve a...

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At UN, US At Odds With China, Russia Over North Korea Sanctions

U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo warned members of the United Nations Security Council on Thursday that they must "set the example" by enforcing sanctions on North Korea as China suggested the...

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300-Metre-Tall Kuwait Bank Headquarters Catch Fire, Thick Smoke Fills Sky

Plumes of black smoke were seen in the sky in Kuwait City on Thursday after a massive fire broke out at the headquarters of the National Bank of Kuwait.

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Donald Trump Watched Kavanaugh Accuser Testimony On Board Air Force One

US President Donald Trump watched the testimony of the woman accusing his Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh of sexual assault Thursday on board Air Force One, the White House said.

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Accuser Says "Absolutely Sure" Trump Supreme Court Pick Was Assailant

Christine Blasey Ford told senators Thursday that she remains "absolutely" sure that Brett Kavanaugh, President Donald Trump's nominee for the US Supreme Court, was the person who sexually assaulted...

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United States Had No Achievements At UN General Assembly: Hassan Rouhani

The United States was not able to register any achievements at the United Nations General Assembly meeting which took place this week, Iranian President Hassan Rouhani said on Thursday.

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China Demands US ''Dispels Obstacles'' To Military Ties And Stop Slander

China demanded the United States "dispel obstacles" to improving military ties and stop slandering it, amid growing tensions over trade, Taiwan, the South China Sea and U.S. President Donald Trump's...

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High-Stakes Sex Assault Hearing Against Trump's Top Court Nominee Begins

A high-stakes hearing over the future of the US Supreme Court opened Thursday with university professor Christine Blasey Ford set to testify that President Donald Trump's nominee Brett Kavanaugh...

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India Will Continue To Buy Iran's Oil: Iranian Foreign Minister

India is committed to buying Iranian oil and continuing the two nations' economic cooperation, the Iranian foreign minister said after a meeting with his Indian counterpart and ahead of US sanctions...

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This Spanish Town Has Challenged Residents To Shed 100,000 Kilos

In a remote corner of northwestern Spain, a small town has set itself the ultimate weight loss challenge: by early 2020, its residents must shed 100,000 kilos (220,500 pounds).

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Meet The Tech Billionaire Who Bought Australia's Most Expensive Home

Tech billionaire Mike Cannon-Brookes has bought a Sydney waterfront mansion for a reported Aus$100 million (US$72 million), media said Thursday, eclipsing the previous Australian purchase record set...

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Facebook, Google, Others Agree to Tackle Fake News Menace in EU, But Advisors Want More

A group of media advisors criticised tech companies and lobby groups for the advertising industry for failing to present more concrete measures to tackle fake news.

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Facebook Stories Set to Get Ads as User Base Touches 300 Million

Facebook Stories ads will support tracking metrics such as reach, brand awareness, video views, app install, conversion, traffic, and lead generation.

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US Deports Pakistani Man Convicted In Money Laundering Scheme

The US has deported a Pakistani national, who was convicted last year for laundering money and was ordered to pay nearly USD 71 million, after his release from a prison, a federal law enforcement...

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Apple Store In US Robbed Twice In Less Than 12 Hours

Electronics worth tens of thousands of dollars were stolen from the Palo Alto Apple store in California in almost 12 hours during the iPhone XS launch weekend, the media reported

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China Slams US B-52s Fly Over South China Sea As "Provocative"

The Chinese defence ministry on Thursday denounced flyovers by US B-52 bombers over the South China Sea and East China Sea as "provocative" actions amid soaring tensions between the two global powers.

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Facebook's Brian Marcus Calls WhatsApp Co-Founder Brian Acton 'Low Class'

Facebook executive David Marcus said Brian Acton's comments on the company that made him a billionaire are "a whole new standard of low class."

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Facebook Gives Advertisers Access to Your 'Shadow' Contact Information: Report

A report claims that it was able to use phone numbers not shared with Facebook to target users with ads.

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$17 Million Diamond-Trimmed Stilettos With Gold, Silk On sale In Dubai

Gold, silk and hundreds of diamonds: a Dubai-based shoemaker has debuted what it says is the world's most expensive pair of shoes -- with a whopping $17 million price tag.

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Malaysian Woman To Be Caned, Jailed For Prostitution Under Islamic Law

A Malaysian woman was today sentenced to be caned and jailed for six months for prostitution in violation of Islamic laws, weeks after the flogging of two lesbians sparked outrage.

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Man In France Gets Job After Video Of President's Advice To Him Is Viral

A jobless young Frenchman told by Emmanuel Macron that all he needed to do to find a job was cross the road and ask has landed a position after video of his exchange with the president went viral...

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NASA Charts Roadmap For Human Missions To Moon, Mars

Revealing its human explorations plans, NASA has told the US Congress that the agency is currently focusing on developing technologies and systems that enable a series of human and robotic lunar...

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In Trump World, Chaos Is The New Normal

Will US President Donald Trump tell his most politically sensitive justice department official: "You're fired!" Will Brett Kavanaugh save himself from mounting allegations of sexual assault?

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Biggest Bird Confusion Over. It's Vorombe Titan Of Madagascar, Says Study

Elephant bird from Madagascar Vorombe titan would have stood at least three metres (10 feet) tall, and had an average weight of 650 kilograms, making it the largest bird genus yet uncovered.

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Takeaways From Donald Trump's First Press Conference In 587 Days

It has been 587 days since US President Donald Trump held his last press conference, according to The Washington Post that has been running a log on its website calculating the same. On Wednesday, Mr...

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Russian Spy Poisoning Suspect Was "Honoured By Putin"

A Russian man accused of poisoning former spy Sergei Skripal and his daughter in the UK, is a military officer who received an "honour" from President Vladimir Putin, an investigative website has...

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Man Undergoes Plastic Surgery After Being Attacked By "Dead" Kangaroo

An Australian man had to undergo plastic surgery after being attacked by a kangaroo he thought to be dead.

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WhatsApp Co-Founder Acton Clashed With Zuckerberg, Sandberg Over Monetisation: Report

Acton spent eight years with WhatsApp before leaving the company in September last year.

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After Aadhaar Verdict, Need For Law On Privacy: US-Based Experts

US-based experts have said that the Supreme Court verdict on Aadhaar biometric system has struck a balance between the need for a foundational identity and measures to limit its use, but stressed that...

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Seal Slaps Kayaker In The Face With An Octopus In New Zealand

Footage of the moment a New Zealand fur seal slaps a stunned kayaker in the face with an octopus has gone viral.

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Meghan Markle Shuts Her Car Door, Stirs Debate On Breaking Royal Protocol

Meghan Markle, the US actress turned newly-wed wife of Britain's Prince Harry, closed her own car door, a wave of shock and awe rolled over Britain.

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'Riviera Of Middle East': Saudi Arabia's New Luxury Tourist Destination

Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund (PIF) announced plans Wednesday for a luxury tourism destination on its northwestern coast, the latest in a series of mega projects as the oil-reliant kingdom...

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UK Spy Poisoning Suspect Part Of Russian Military Intelligence: Report

A suspect in the nerve agent poisoning of a Russian ex-spy in Britain in March is a colonel in Russia's GRU military intelligence agency, investigative website Bellingcat alleged on Wednesday.

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US To Start Deportation Process From October. How It Impacts H-1B Holders

From October 1, the US would start implementing a new rule which allows initiation of deportation process of people whose legal status to stay in America has expired for reasons such as denial of visa...

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Uber Settles For $148 Million With 50 US States Over 2016 Data Breach

Uber Technologies Inc has settled with the top legal officers in all 50 U.S. states over a massive data breach it failed to disclose in 2016, one of the biggest embarrassments and legal tangles the...

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Brett Kavanaugh Assault Accuser Feared He Would 'Rape' Her

The woman who accuses President Donald Trump's Supreme Court pick of sexual assault at a high school party will testify Thursday that she feared Brett Kavanaugh would rape her.

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US Man Executed For Killing Former Roommate, Hiding Body In Concrete Tub

A man convicted of murdering a woman and hiding her body in a barrel of concrete is set to be put to death Wednesday -- the first of two scheduled Texas executions this week.

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UN Wasn't "Laughing At Me", They Had A "Good Time", Says Trump

US President Donald Trump says the United Nations wasn't laughing at him when he boasted about his government's successes during a speech to world diplomats. They were just sharing a "good time."

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Trump Says Could "Change Mind" If Top Court Pick Is Guilty Of Sex Assault

US President Donald Trump praised his Supreme Court pick Brett Kavanaugh on Wednesday but said he would be open to withdrawing his nomination if he finds sexual assault allegations against him to be...

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Meghan Markle's 'Accent' In New Documentary Creates Twitter Storm

In a recent video clip from Queen Elizabeth II's documentary 'Queen of the World', Meghan, according to viewers, can be heard talking "in a slight British accent."

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"Hundred Kegs Or Bust": A Look Into Brett Kavanaugh's High School Life

The school sits on a sprawling campus with manicured lawns, multiple sports fields and indoor tennis courts, a virtual country club that promises students with deep-pocketed parents top-level...

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"Two-State Solution Works Best": Trump On Israel-Palestine Conflict

US President Donald Trump said on Wednesday he wanted a two-state solution to resolve the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, the clearest expression yet of his administration's support for such an outcome.

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Facebook Not Protecting Content Moderators From Mental Trauma: Lawsuit

Facebook moderators under contract are "bombarded" with "thousands of videos, images and livestreamed broadcasts of child sexual abuse, rape, torture, bestiality, beheadings, suicide and murder," the lawsuit said.

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Snapchat Ties Up With Amazon for Point-and-Buy

Snap said on Monday it is testing a new way to search for products on Amazon.com through its Snapchat app's camera.

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Instagram Says CEO Systrom, CTO Krieger Resign

Systrom and Krieger did not specify a reason for their departure.

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Facebook Names Hotstar CEO Ajit Mohan as Managing Director of India Operations

Ajit Mohan will lead a senior leadership team in India to intensify Facebook's efforts to help people in India connect with the people and things they care about the most.

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Amid US-China Tensions, Trump Says Xi Jinping "Not A Friend Anymore"

US President Donald Trump admitted his friendship with his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping could be over on Wednesday as he accused Beijing of undermining his prospects in upcoming elections.

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Would Have Been At War With North Korea Without My Election: Donald Trump

President Donald Trump said Wednesday the US would have been drawn into a war with North Korea if he had not been elected as he played up the prospects of a peace deal with its leader Kim Jong Un.

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Trump Says He Could Withdraw Nomination Of Top Court Pick Brett Kavanaugh

US President Donald Trump on Wednesday said he was open to pulling Brett Kavanaugh's Supreme Court nomination if he finds the evidence against him of sexual assault convincing.

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Amid Rising Tensions With Beijing, US Flies B-52 Over South China Sea

The US military flew B-52 bombers in the vicinity of the South China Sea this week, U.S. officials told Reuters, a move that is likely to cause anger in Beijing amid heightened tensions between the...

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Mike Pompeo To Revisit North Korea In October To Discuss 2nd Trump Summit

U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said he had a "very positive" meeting with North Korea Foreign Minister Ri Yong Ho on Wednesday and will travel to Pyongyang again next month to prepare for a...

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Top Uber Executive Disciplined After Probe Into Office Conduct: Report

Uber's head of corporate development, Cameron Poetzscher, was disciplined last year after a probe found he had a pattern of making sexually suggestive comments about other co-workers, the Wall Street...

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Malaysia's Former First Lady Questioned For 13 Hours In 1MDB Graft Case

Malaysian anti-graft investigators questioned Rosmah Mansor, the wife of former Prime Minister Najib Razak, for nearly 13 hours on Wednesday over a corruption investigation at state fund 1MDB.

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Authorities Investigates French Rapper's Call To "Hang White People"

The Paris prosecutor's office on Wednesday opened an investigation into a little known French rapper who shot to social media fame with a video called "Hang white people".

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Another Woman Alleges Sexual Misconduct By Trump Supreme Court Nominee

The lawyer for another woman who is accusing President Donald Trump's Supreme Court nominee, Brett Kavanaugh, of sexual misconduct said on Wednesday he had submitted her sworn statement to the Senate...

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China "Doesn't Want Me To Win" Upcoming Elections, Says Donald Trump

US President Donald Trump accused China on Wednesday of working against his Republican party in upcoming midterm polls, saying Beijing wanted to see him suffer an electoral blow because of his hard...

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Trump Is "Main Culprit Of Oil Price Hikes, Market Destabilisation": Iran

US President Donald Trump is the "main culprit" to blame for a recent surge in oil prices, Iranian Oil Minister Bijan Namdar Zanganeh said on Wednesday.

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Pak Tech Firm Chief Jailed In $140 Million Diploma Scam

The head of a Pakistani company convicted of bilking customers worldwide out of $140 million in online sales of bogus university degrees has been arrested weeks after being sentenced to jail, media...

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Concerns Grow For Arctic Beluga Whale After 2 Spottings In Thames Estuary

Concerns were growing Wednesday for a beluga whale spotted in the River Thames estuary outside London, thousands of kilometres (miles) from the cherished white species' natural home in Arctic waters.

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Bangladesh Professor Arrested For Facebook Comments On PM Sheikh Hasina

A Bangladeshi university lecturer has been suspended and detained for making allegedly derogatory remarks on Facebook about the prime minister, his lawyer said Wednesday.

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Instagram Lite, Web Version Will Now Show Notifications

Instagram users on mobile or desktop browsers will now be prompted the option to enable notifications when you get new likes, comments, or followers.

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Efforts By Nations To Bypass Sanctions Against Iran Counterproductive: US

The US has said efforts by countries to set up special payment system to bypass its sanctions against Iran is counterproductive, comments which came after the European Union, in a major snub to the...

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Facebook to Host the First 'India Startup Day' on October 9

Facebook will celebrate Indian stories of founders and leaders applying technology to solve current and future societal problems at India Startup Day.

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China Hits Out At Ex-Maldives President For Criticising Its Projects

China on Wednesday lashed out at former Maldivian president Mohamed Nasheed for his "irresponsible remarks" criticising its projects in the strategic Indian Ocean island nation, saying they can't be...

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India, Other G4 Nations Concerned Over Pace Of UN Security Council Reform

India and the G4 nations voiced concern over the lack of substantive progress in the long-pending Security Council reform, saying it is time to finally initiate text-based negotiations to safeguard...

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Instagram Has a Drug Problem. Its Algorithms Make It Worse.

The algorithms that powers Instagram spread illicit content - from illegal drug ads to misinformation and hate speech - faster than the company knows how to take it down.

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US To Deny Entry To Chinese Officials If Americans Not Allowed In Tibet

The US Congress has passed a crucial bipartisan bill that seeks to impose a visa ban on Chinese officials who deny American citizens, government officials and journalists access to Tibet.

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Indian Aware Of Alleged Plot To Kill Lankan President Arrested: Report

An Indian national who was aware of an alleged plot to assassinate Sri Lankan President Maithripala Sirisena has been arrested, a court was told.

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Crocodile Hunter Rides Live Crocodile On Video, Authorities Investigate

A Danish "hunter and adventurer" has come under investigation by Australian authorities after he rode a live saltwater crocodile.

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No Payment Made To Francois Hollande's Partner: Reliance Entertainment

Refuting what it termed "deeply shocking" allegations of a quid pro quo in the Rafale deal, Reliance Entertainment today denied it has made any payment to actress-producer Julie Gayet, partner of the...

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With Co-Founders Leaving, What's Next for Instagram?

Instagram has been a case study in how to run a subsidiary independently - especially when its parent is mired in user-privacy problems and concerns about election interference, fake news and misinformation.

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Twitter Seeks Users' Help to Ban 'Dehumanising' Comments

Twitter is working to broaden hateful content restrictions at the service to include barring tweets dehumanising people based on race, religion, sexual orientation or other social grouping.

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6-Year-Old Electrocuted After Touching "Faulty" Railing At MGM Resort

Investigators looking into the electrocution of a 6-year-old girl who was critically injured at MGM National Harbor say a device that controls the flow of electricity to lights on a handrail she...

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China Says Plots To Disrupt Ties With Pakistan Will Fail

Any plots to sow discord in China's ties with Pakistan will not prevail, the Chinese government's top diplomat said on Tuesday, as Beijing fends off criticism of its economic projects in Pakistan and...

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What World's Youths Might Learn From BTS, The K-Pop Stars Who Spoke At UN

The seven young men of the Korean pop group BTS stepped up to a single microphone Monday, looking familiar but not immediately placeable. They had traded in their flashier stage outfits for dark,...

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Teacher Sued For Forcing Student Into Sex - Docked Grade After He Refused

A 27-year-old math teacher, Jennifer Olajire-Aro, coerced a 17-year-old student into having sex with her, repeatedly threatening to dock his grades if he refused, according to a lawsuit filed by the...

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"Violent Predator" Who Injured Four, Killed 3 In California, Arrested

A man who fled to California from Texas after being questioned in the disappearance of two Houston relatives has been arrested on suspicion of committing seven bludgeoning attacks, three of them...

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Comic Legend Bill Cosby Guilty Of Sex Abuse, Gets Up To 10 Years In Jail

Comic legend Bill Cosby, a once-beloved father figure and moralizing African-American cultural icon, was sentenced to 3 to 10 years in state prison Tuesday in a sexual assault case that was capped by...

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Saudi Arabia To Begin Issuing Online Visas To Live Sport, Music Lovers

Saudi Arabia will begin issuing visas to visitors to attend sporting and cultural events from December, officials said Tuesday, a first for the kingdom as it seeks to kickstart tourism.

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Trump's Defiant Defense Of His Foreign Policy Approach At United Nations

Declaring the United States will "never apologize for protecting its citizens," President Donald Trump delivered a defiant defense Tuesday of a transactional world view that is increasingly at odds...

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"People Laughed At A President": At UN, Trump Suffers The Fate He Feared

President Donald Trump has long argued that the United States has been taken advantage of by other nations - a "laughing stock to the entire World" he said on Twitter in 2014 - and his political rise...

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I Was Raped At 16, Kept Silent: Padma Lakshmi

Padma Lakshmi said she was 7 years old when she was assaulted for the first time and 16 years old when she was raped while she was asleep.

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Chinese National, Who Came To US As A Student, Arrested For Espionage

A Chinese national who came to the US on a student visa was arrested Tuesday in Chicago and accused of helping Beijing attempt to recruit American scientists and engineers.

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CBS Names New Interim Chairman Weeks After Leslie Moonves Stepped Down

CBS Corp on Tuesday named Richard Parsons as interim chairman of its board of directors, following the resignation of Leslie Moonves earlier this month amid a new wave of allegations of sexual assault...

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"Painkillers, Oxycontin": How Instagram Is Becoming A Market For Drugs

Instagram is known for its celebrity posts and photos of enviable vacations. But it has also become a sizable open marketplace for advertising illegal drugs. The company has pledged a crackdown in...

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US Panel To Vote On Nomination Of Top Court Pick, Accused Of Sex Assault

The US Senate Judiciary Committee has scheduled for Friday a preliminary vote on the nomination of Supreme Court pick Brett Kavanaugh, who is under fire over claims of sexual assault in his youth.

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"No Sanctions, No Threats": Iran Hits Out At "Hostile" US Approach

Iranian President Hassan Rouhani on Tuesday criticized Washington for its hostile policy toward his country and said the US approach was doomed to failure.

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Instagram Says Not Working on 'Regramming' Feature

Based on two leaked screenshots, it looked like Instagram is testing a feature called "seamless sharing" that would come with a new "share to feed" option.

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Twitter Following Up With Developers Affected by Bug That Sent DMs to Wrong Accounts

The bug delivered interactions and Direct Messages (DMs) of users with certain business related accounts and developers to wrong profile addresses.

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WhatsApp Appoints Grievance Officer for India after Supreme Court Rap

Based out of WhatsApp's headquarters in Menlo Park, California, Lahiri can be contacted via email and general post by the app's users in India.

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Google To Acknowledge Data Privacy "Mistakes" In Testimony To US Senate

Leading internet search engine Google will acknowledge that it has made "mistakes" on privacy issues in testimony an executive of the Alphabet Inc unit will deliver to a US Senate committee on...

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"Con Game": Trump Trashes Sex Assault Allegations Against Top Court Pick

President Donald Trump, fighting to shore up his nomination of Brett Kavanaugh to the U.S. Supreme Court in a divided Senate, on Tuesday called sexual misconduct allegations against the judge "a con...

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Top 5 Highlights Of Donald Trump's 2018 UN Address

US President Donald Trump, the rockstar of the biggest week of the year for the United Nations, used the occasion of addressing the UN General Assembly, perhaps, as an election speech, ahead of the...

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Vowing US First, Donald Trump Praises Kim, Urges Iran Isolation At UN

President Donald Trump on Tuesday called for Iran's isolation while welcoming another former adversary, North Korea, in from the cold in an unabashedly boastful speech to the United Nations General...

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"Sexually Violent Predator": Court Jails US Television Icon Bill Cosby

Disgraced US television icon Bill Cosby was sentenced to three to 10 years in prison by a judge on Tuesday and branded a "sexually violent predator" for assaulting a woman at his Philadelphia mansion...

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Man Fined Under New French "Cat-Call" Law For Slapping Woman's Bottom

A man who slapped a woman's bottom on a bus near Paris has been jailed for three months and, in a first under a new law against cat-calling, also fined for lewd remarks about her physique.

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Donald Trump Takes A #Metoo Stand - For The Men

With #MeToo firing up millions of women against sexual abuse by male bosses and President Donald Trump routinely weighing in on the side of the accused, America faces an all-out war of the sexes ahead...

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Donald Trump Brings Rare Laughter To Solemn UN Meeting

Donald Trump, whose political ascent has been full of firsts, on Tuesday achieved another rare feat -- bringing laughter to the solemn UN General Assembly.

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"Iran's Leaders Sow Chaos, Death And Destruction," Donald Trump Tells UN

U.S. President Donald Trump blasted Iran on Tuesday as a "corrupt dictatorship" that is plundering its people to pay for aggression abroad, using his speech to the United Nations General Assembly to...

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Outrage Over Church's Handling Of Sex Abuse Scandals Justified, Says Pope

Pope Francis said on Tuesday that young people around the world were right to feel outrage at the Roman Catholic Church's handling of its sexual abuse scandals as it grapples with a wave of new cases...

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Trump Open To Having Both Brett Kavanaugh Accusers Testify: White House

US President Donald Trump is open to having both accusers of Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh testify on Thursday in the Senate, White House spokeswoman Sarah Sanders said.

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Donald Trump Accuses OPEC Of "Rip-Off", Calls For Lower Prices

US President Donald Trump accused members of the OPEC oil cartel of "ripping off" the world on Tuesday as he called for a lowering of fuel prices.

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World Suffering From "Trust Deficit Disorder": UN Chief Antonio Guterres

UN chief Antonio Guterres on Tuesday warned that the world is suffering from a bad case of "trust deficit disorder" where polarisation is on the rise and cooperation among nations is more difficult as...

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Will Give Aid Only To "Friends", Donald Trump Tells UN General Assembly

US President Donald Trump said Tuesday that the United States would only give aid to countries that it regarded as allies.

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China Denies Hong Kong Port Visit For US Navy Ship Amid Trade Tensions

China has denied a request for a U.S. warship to visit Hong Kong, the U.S. consulate in the Chinese city said on Tuesday, amid rising tension between Beijing and Washington over trade and a U.S....

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Iran Top Aide Dismisses US Offer For Meetings As Donald Trump's Dream

U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo repeated the offer on Sunday and expanded it to Supreme leader Ayatollah Khamenei, telling Fox News: "That's who's running the show in Iran. I think that would be...

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Donald Trump Addresses 73rd session of United Nations General Assembly

US President Donald Trump will address the 73rd session of the United Nations General Assembly in New York City this evening.

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Donald Trump Has "No Plans" To Meet Hassan Rouhani "Despite Requests"

President Donald Trump said Tuesday he had no plans to meet with Iranian leader Hassan Rouhani at the United Nations "despite requests" to do so.

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Pervez Musharraf Promised "High-Level" Security If He Returns To Pak

Pakistan's Supreme Court on Tuesday assured former dictator General Pervez Musharraf that high-level security will be provided to him if he returns to the country to face the trial in a high-profile...

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New Zealand's "First Baby" Makes UN Debut - At Peace Summit

With a mock security pass that lists her as the "First Baby" of New Zealand, 3-month-old Neve Te Aroha made her United Nations debut on Monday when her mother - Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern - spoke...

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Maldives Destroys British Statues Deemed Offensive To Islam

Police armed with pickaxes and power tools have destroyed a modern artwork by a celebrated British sculptor in the Maldives, after the outgoing president in the tourist haven declared the installation...

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UK Millionaire, Wife Found Buried In 6-Foot-Deep Graves At Thailand Villa

The bodies of a wealthy British retiree and his Thai wife were found buried on their own property Tuesday a week after an alleged contract killing ordered by the woman's brother, police said.

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Major Powers, Iran Meet To Salvage Nuclear Deal Without US

Iran has ample reason to stay in the 2015 nuclear deal despite the U.S. withdrawal and the remaining parties on Monday will discuss ways to blunt the effect of impending US sanctions on Tehran, the...

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China Urges Britain To Not Take Sides, Respect South China Sea Sovereignty

China hopes that Britain can stand by its position of not taking sides in the South China Sea and earnestly respect China's sovereignty and territorial integrity, the Chinese government's top diplomat...

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China Protests After US Approves $330 Million Military Sale To Taiwan

The US State Department has approved the sale to Taiwan of spare parts for F-16 fighter planes and other military aircraft worth up to $330 million, prompting China to warn on Tuesday that the move...

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Saudi King To Launch High-Speed Rail Line For Mecca-Medina Today

Saudi Arabia's King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud will officially inaugurate a high-speed rail line connecting the holy cities of Mecca and Medina on Tuesday.

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US Plans Military Sale To Taiwan, Amid Trade War With China

The US State Department is ready to sell a batch of military parts to Taiwan, officials said Monday, the same day President Donald Trump's latest round of tariffs against Chinese imports took effect.

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Facebook Not Protecting Content Moderators From Mental Trauma: Lawsuit

Facebook moderators under contract are "bombarded" with "thousands of videos, images and livestreamed broadcasts of child sexual abuse, rape, torture, bestiality, beheadings, suicide and murder," the lawsuit said.

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Facebook Not Protecting Content Moderators From Mental Trauma: Lawsuit

Facebook moderators under contract are "bombarded" with "thousands of videos, images and livestreamed broadcasts of child sexual abuse, rape, torture, bestiality, beheadings, suicide and murder," the lawsuit said.

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Pak Journalist To Be Arrested On Charges Of Leaking Sensitive Information

A Pakistani court ordered the arrest of prominent journalist Cyril Almeida on charges of leaking sensitive material after he wrote news reports that angered the nation's powerful military.

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US Judge Suggests He May Dismiss Stormy Daniels Lawsuit Against Trump

President Donald Trump likely had a free-speech right to make a Twitter comment disputing allegations by adult film actress Stormy Daniels, a federal judge said on Monday, indicating he was inclined...

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Meet The Wealthy, Private Couple Behind Washington's Most Original Museum

Back in 2006, as Glenstone, a private art museum in the Maryland suburbs of the District of Columbia, was preparing to open its first exhibition hall, curator Emily Wei went to Mitchell Rales, her...

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China Says Can't Hold US Trade Talks With "Knife To The Throat"

China said on Tuesday it was impossible to hold trade talks with the United States while Washington is imposing tariffs that are like "holding a knife to someone's throat".

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Space Rovers Become First-Ever Spacecraft To Land On Asteroid Surface

On a primitive piece of space rock more than 100 million miles from Earth, two tiny robotic explorers took their first cautious "hops" this weekend - the first movements made by any human-made...

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Facebook Sued Over "Exposure To Disturbing Images" That Caused Trauma

A former Facebook content moderator is suing the company on the grounds that reviewing disturbing material on a daily basis caused her psychological and physical harm, according to a lawsuit filed...

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Snapchat Ties Up With Amazon for Point-and-Buy

Snap said on Monday it is testing a new way to search for products on Amazon.com through its Snapchat app's camera.

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Instagram Says CEO Systrom, CTO Krieger Resign

Systrom and Krieger did not specify a reason for their departure.

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Google Search Wants To Answer Your Questions Even Before You Ask Them

Google unveiled changes Monday aimed at making the leading search engine more visual and intuitive to the point it can answer questions before being asked.

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"Was Virgin In High School": Trump Top Court Pick, Accused Of Sex Assault

President Donald Trump's Supreme Court nominee, under fire over two accusations of sexual misconduct, claimed Monday that he "never" sexually assaulted anyone and was a virgin for "many years" after...

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Instagram Co-Founders Resign From Company, Says Report

Co-founders of Facebook Inc's Instagram, Kevin Systrom and Mike Krieger, have resigned and plan to leave the photo-sharing app company in coming weeks, the New York Times reported late on Monday,...

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US Cop Charged For Killing Black Man In An Apartment She Thought Was Hers

The white Texas cop who shot dead an unarmed black man in his own apartment after claiming she mistook it for hers was fired Monday for "adverse conduct," the Dallas Police Department said.

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3 Sailors, High Seas And A Brutal Storm: Story Of Daring A Rescue

Skippers sailing nonstop and alone around the world - unassisted and without modern navigation aids, as the rules of the notoriously challenging race dictate - found themselves in a vicious cyclone on...

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Amazon Doles Out Raises As Little As 25 Cents An Hour In "Damage Control"

Amazon.com, fighting back against the image of poor working conditions at its warehouses, has been calling workers around the country into "all-hands" meetings in the past week where they've been...

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Across The Arctic, Lakes Are Leaking Dangerous Greenhouse Gases

Katey Walter Anthony has studied some 300 lakes across the tundras of the Arctic. But sitting on the mucky shore of her latest discovery, the Arctic expert said she'd never seen a lake like this one.

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Meet Nepal's Living Goddess - Trishna Shakya

The living Goddess made a public appearance on the occasion of Indrajatra - the traditional festival observed to worship Devraj Indra.

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Autistic 6-Year-Old Vanished During A Family Walk. FBI Is Looking For Him

In an instant, it seemed, Maddox Ritch had disappeared. The 6-year-old boy, who has autism, was walking with his father and another person Saturday at Rankin Lake Park in Gastonia, near Charlotte,...

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400-Year-Old Shipwreck 'Discovery Of Decade' For Portugal

Archaeologists searching Portugal's coast have found a 400-year-old shipwreck believed to have sunk near Lisbon after returning from India laden with spices, specialists said on Monday.

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Catching Fish And Keeping Faith: How A Teen Survived 49 Days At Sea

It's a story out of a novel: Aldi Novel Adilang was stuck drifting at sea for nearly two months, with little besides a Bible and his own ingenuity to aid him.

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Man, 74, Found Alive 5 Days After Fire Swept US Retirement Home

A 74-year-old man was found alive Monday five days after a fire swept his retirement community building in Washington, Mayor Muriel Bowser said.

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Nepal Revives $2.5 Billion Hydro Power Plant Project Deal With China

Nepal has revived a deal with a Chinese state-owned firm to construct a $2.5 billion hydroelectric plant, that had been scrapped by the previous government, officials said.

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Not After Iran Regime Change, Says US, But Vows "Maximum Pressure"

The White House promised Monday to keep exerting "maximum pressure" on Iran and said new sanctions were in the pipeline while insisting that the US was not seeking the overthrow of Tehran's clerical...

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US Deputy Attorney General Who Wanted To Tape Trump Faces Big Decision

Rod Rosenstein, the deputy attorney general overseeing the probe into alleged collusion between Russia and President Donald Trump, was about to resign or be fired Monday, US media reported.

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Two-Headed Copperhead Snake Found In US, Scientists Take A Closer Look

In a rare discovery, a venomous two-headed baby copperhead snake was found in the backyard of a resident in Virginia.

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Donald Trump Urges Nations To Work Together To Combat Drug Problem

US President Donald Trump on Monday urged the world leaders gathered to work together to combat the "scourge" of drug addiction and stop all forms of trafficking and smuggling that provide the...

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Kenyan Governor Charged With Murder Of 26-Year-Old Pregnant Lover

A Kenyan governor was charged with murder on Monday following the death of his pregnant young lover whose body was found dumped in a forest earlier this month.

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Father Beheads Daughter And Boyfriend For "Honour" In Pakistan

An 18-year-old girl was beheaded along with her 21-year-old boyfriend in Pakistan by her father and uncle, in what the police are calling yet another incident of honour, the media reported today.

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"I Am With Him": Trump Defends Supreme Court Pick Accused Of Sex Assault

President Donald Trump on Monday defended his U.S. Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh after a second woman came forward with an allegation of sexual misconduct against the judge that has further...

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For The First Time Ever, A Woman Anchored Nightly News in Saudi Arabia

Weam Al Dakheel just became the first woman to deliver the nightly news on television in Saudi Arabia. Al Dakheel appeared alongside a male co-host on the state-run channel Thursday night.

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"Kim Wrote A Beautiful Letter": Trump Says Summit With North Korea Soon

US President Donald Trump said Monday he expected to meet again soon with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, saying he saw "tremendous progress" in easing tensions.

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Facebook Names Hotstar CEO Ajit Mohan as Managing Director of India Operations

Ajit Mohan will lead a senior leadership team in India to intensify Facebook's efforts to help people in India connect with the people and things they care about the most.

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Pak Top Court Rejects Petition Seeking Imran Khan's Disqualification

Pakistan's Supreme Court today rejected a petition seeking disqualification of Prime Minister Imran Khan for not being truthful and righteous as required under the Constitution.

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After Russian Plane Crash, Moscow To Give Deadly S-300 Missile To Syria

Russia announced on Monday it will supply an S-300 surface-to-air missile system to Syria in two weeks against strong Israeli objections, a week after Moscow blamed Israel for indirectly causing the...

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Pak Court Summons Nawaz Sharif In Treason Case Over Mumbai Attack Remarks

The Lahore High Court Monday summoned Nawaz Sharif on October 8 during the hearing of a petition seeking action against the deposed prime minister for claiming that those involved in the 2008 Mumbai...

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Section Of Beach In Australia's Queensland Collapses Into Sea

A large section of an Australian beach suddenly collapsed into the sea due to erosion, authorities said on Monday.

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Instagram Says Not Working on 'Regramming' Feature

Based on two leaked screenshots, it looked like Instagram is testing a feature called "seamless sharing" that would come with a new "share to feed" option.

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Indonesian Teen Survives 49 Days Adrift At Sea In Fishing Hut

An Indonesian teenager survived seven weeks adrift at sea after his tiny fishing trap lost its moorings and ended up some 2,500 kilometres away in waters near the Pacific island of Guam, his family...

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The Fascinating Race That Left Indian Navy Sailor Stranded Near Australia

British sailor Sir Robin Knox-Johnston became the first person to circumnavigate the globe alone in 1969 onboard the Indian-built boat, Suhaili. To mark the 50th anniversary of the world's first solo...

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Japanese Robots Send Pictures After Landing On Asteroid

The MINERVA-II1 with two rovers was launched from Japan's Hayabusa 2 probe, and landed on the surface of asteroid Ryugu.

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"Not All Are Terrorists": Pak On India Objecting To Burhan Wani Stamps

India's reluctance to hold talks with Pakistan will not stop Islamabad from closing doors on its efforts to promote peace in the region, Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi has said, days after New...

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NASA's MAVEN Spacecraft Marks 4 Years In Mars Orbit With Selfie

NASA's MAVEN spacecraft released a selfie image of the spacecraft at Mars, celebrating its four years in orbit studying the upper atmosphere of the Red Planet

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Indonesian Football Fan Beaten To Death By Rival Supporters, 16 Arrested

More than a dozen people have been arrested after supporters of a rival team clubbed an Indonesian football fan to death with iron bars and planks, police said Monday.

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Know About Maldives' New President Ibrahim Mohamed Solih

With flags raised high and dancing on the streets, Maldives cheers for its new President Ibrahim Mohamed Solih, who defeated Abdulla Yameen in the 2018 presidential election to claim the title....

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Maldives President Abdulla Yameen Accepts Election Defeat

Maldives President Abdulla Yameen Monday conceded defeat in elections and said he would arrange a smooth transition for president-elect Ibrahim Mohamed Solih.

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New Cuban President Wants "Civilized" Relationshiip With US

Cuban President Miguel Diaz-Canel said Sunday his government wants a "civilized" relationship with the United States despite the embargo imposed on the island by the US since 1962

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US Using False Accusations On Trade To "Intimidate" Countries: China

China accused the United States on Monday of using false accusations on trade to "intimidate" other countries, as the tariff battle between the global giants intensifies

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UN Should Not "Interfere" In The Rohingya Crisis: Myanmar Army Chief

Myanmar's powerful army chief said the United Nations had no right to interfere in the sovereignty of his country, a week after UN investigators called for him and other top generals to be prosecuted...

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The Night A Chinese Billionaire Was Accused Of Rape In US - And A Message

With the Chinese billionaire Richard Liu at her Minneapolis area apartment, a 21-year-old University of Minnesota student sent a WeChat message to a friend in the middle of the night. She wrote that...

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