Category: International

May Day protests expected across US

Washington, May 1 (IANS) Hundreds of thousands of demonstrators are expected to take to the streets on Monday in massive…

7 years ago

Blood group may predict risk of heart attack

London, May 1 (IANS) People having a non-O blood group -- A, B, AB -- may be at 9 per…

7 years ago

Facebook may announce it has 1.9 bn monthly users

New York, May 1 (IANS) Ahead of its first quarter results of 2017 on Wednesday, media reports say Facebook may…

7 years ago

Tony Blair to return to politics

London, May 1 (IANS) Former British Prime Minister Tony Blair has decided to again get involved in politics and take…

7 years ago

Publishers hail Google’s introduction of ad-blocker in Chrome

New York, May 1 (IANS) Google is preparing to introduce an ad-blocker to Chrome browser despite fears that it would…

7 years ago

Siemens to acquire Germany-based transportation firm

London, May 1 (IANS) Electronics company Siemens on Monday announced plans to acquire Germany-based HaCon, an international information provider for…

7 years ago

Dubai gets its own Microsoft font

Dubai, May 1 (IANS) Dubai has become the first city in the world to get its own Microsoft font, the…

7 years ago

EU must reform or face Frexit, says Macron

Paris, May 1 (IANS) French presidential front-runner Emmanuel Macron said that the European Union (EU) must reform or face the…

7 years ago

Trump’s Deputy Assistant to leave White House: Officials

Washington, May 1 (IANS) US President Donald Trump's Deputy Assistant Sebastian Gorka, who joined the administration as a counterterrorism adviser,…

7 years ago

Kim Jong-un threatens to sink US aircraft carrier

Seoul, May 1 (IANS) North Korean leader Kim Jong-un has threatened to destroy USS Michigan, an American naval submarine, if…

7 years ago

US negotiators reach deal on government funding

Washington, May 1 (IANS) US Congressional negotiators reached a critical agreement on a massive spending bill which if approved by…

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Angela Merkel arrives in Saudi Arabia without headscarf

Riyadh, May 1 (IANS) German Chancellor Angela Merkel, who is on a visit to Saudi Arabia, has arrived in the…

7 years ago

Turkish President Erdogan accorded ceremonial welcome

New Delhi, May 1 (IANS) Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan was accorded a ceremonial welcome at the Rashtrapati Bhavan here…

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Twitter partners with Bloomberg for streaming news 24/7

New York, May 1 (IANS) Micro-blogging website Twitter has partnered with Bloomberg Media to stream news round-the-clock on the social…

7 years ago

Won’t run for President in 2020: Joe Biden

Washington, May 1 (IANS) Former US Vice President Joe Biden told a crowd of Democrats at an event in New…

7 years ago

Common antibiotics may up risk of miscarriage

Toronto, May 1 (IANS) Women who take common antibiotics to treat various infections during early pregnancy may be at two-fold…

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Angela Merkel arrives in Saudi without headscarf

Riyadh, May 1 (IANS) German Chancellor Angela Merkel, who is on a visit to Saudi Arbia, has arrived in the…

7 years ago

Trump’s Twitter engagements tumble

New York, May 1 (IANS) Ever since Donald Trump assumed office as the US President, there has been a significant…

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Facebook ‘exploiting’ Australian kids for advertisers

Canberra, May 1 (IANS) Facebook has monitored the posts of Australian children and used algorithms to identify and exploit them…

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Puerto Rico sets new record for antique car parade

San Juan , May 1 (IANS) Puerto Rico has set a new Guinness record for the world's biggest rolling antique…

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