San Francisco, June 1 (IANS) Microsoft has warned that nearly one million computers globally are still at risk of malware attack similar to WannaCry that spread worldwide in 2017 causing billions of dollars in damage….
San Francisco, June 1 (IANS) A US judge has asked Facebook to hand over data privacy records related to the massive Cambridge Analytica scandal. According to a report in Engadget on Friday, Facebook shareholders in…
London, June 1 (IANS) British retail mogul Philip Green has been charged with four counts of misdemeanour assault in the US, after a Pilates instructor accused him of repeatedly slapping and touching her body during…
Beijing, June 1 (IANS) Chinese authorities have announced implementing a new daily quota of 65,000 visitors, starting from June 1, to the Badaling section of the Great Wall, aimed at limiting overcrowding of both local…
Washington, June 1 (IANS) At least 12 people were killed and four others injured when a disgruntled employee opened fire in a municipal centre building in the US state of Virginia. The attacker was shot…
Washington, June 1 (IANS) Ahead of upcoming visit to the UK, Ireland and France next week, US President Donald Trump told a British daily that Meghan Markle, the Duchess of Sussex, was “nasty” in response…
Rome, June 1 (IANS/AKI) Around 100 migrants who were saved off Libya by an Italian navy ship will not remain in Italy, hardline Interior Minister Matteo Salvini vowed on Friday. “The navy ship with some…
Rome, May 31 (IANS/AKI) Italy and other European Union countries are “unarmed” against unemployment, which the incoming European Commission should see as the major challenge it faces, Premier Giuseppe Conte said on Friday. “We are…
Paris, May 31 (IANS) A total of 129 countries and territories have adopted a “Programme of Work” laying out a process for reaching a new global agreement for taxing multinational enterprises, the Organisation for Economic…
Washington, May 31 (IANS) The US-led coalition against the Islamic State (IS) group said on Friday that it has unintentionally killed more than 1,300 civilians in Iraq and Syria since 2014. In a statement, the…
London, May 31 (IANS) Airborne metal pollution is associated with an increased risk of premature death in humans, according to a study. The researchers used wild moss samples to estimate human exposure to airborne metal…
Tokyo, May 31 (IANS) Philippines President Rodrigo Duterte kissed five Filipino women on stage during a speech here, in front of his longtime partner, and said that beautiful women helped him “get cured” from being…
Beijing, May 31 (IANS) China announced on Friday that it is preparing a blacklist for foreign companies which harm the interests of Chinese firms as trade tensions with the US continue to escalate. The announcement…
Seoul, May 31 (IANS) South Korea’s agriculture ministry on Friday said it will go all-out on quarantine efforts as an outbreak of African swine fever in North Korea is “highly likely” to hit the South….
Nur-Sultan, May 31 (IANS) The European Union is aiming to strengthen its partnership with Central Asian countries, European Council President Donald Tusk said here on Friday. “The EU has just outlined its strategy for a…
London, May 31 (IANS) Eating a cup of blueberries daily reduces the risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD) by up to 15 per cent, according to a study. The findings, published in the American Journal of…
Moscow, May 31 (IANS) A Russian company is facing fierce criticism for offering female workers cash bonuses to wear skirts or dresses to work as part of a “femininity marathon” and an attempt to help…
Riyadh, May 31 (IANS) The Arab League and the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) have called on Iran to reconsider its role in the region after accusing it of interfering in neighbouring countries’ internal affairs and…
London, May 31 (IANS) The British government has announced it wants to extend its tough ivory law by adding other ivory bearing species, including hippos, walruses and some of the whale family to the protection…
Seoul, May 31 (IANS) LG Uplus Corp. on Friday said it will invest 10 billion Won ($8.4 million) to create a wide range of augmented reality (AR) content based on its 5G network to attract…