Washington, March 28 (IANS) The US and South Korea have agreed in principle on revisions to a free trade agreement which first entered into force in 2012. Senior White House officials on Tuesday said Washington…
New York, March 28 (IANS) A Romanian employee of Cambridge Analytica (CA), who worked on its project in India, may have been “poisoned” in Kenya, an ex-employee has told a British parliamentary select committee. Christopher…
San Francisco, March 28 (IANS) Three Messenger users have sued Facebook in a class action suit alleging that the social media giant has violated their privacy by scraping data of their phone calls and text…
Macau, March 28 (IANS) Indian cuisine restaurant Gaggan in Bangkok has again topped the list of “Asia’s 50 Best Restaurants” for a fourth consecutive year. The winners were announced at a ceremony at Wynn Palace…
Rio de Janeiro, March 28 (IANS) The entourage of Brazil’s former President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva was hit by gunshots in southern Brazil, his Workers’ Party said. One of the buses in a caravan…
San Francisco, March 28 (IANS) In what could change the dynamics of software development by tech giants, an appeals court in the US has ruled that Google violated copyright laws when it used Oracle’s open-source…
London, March 28 (IANS) Patients with alcohol-related liver cancer do not live as long as patients with liver cancer that is not associated with alcohol consumption, a new study suggests. The findings suggest that patients…
Washington, March 28 (IANS) Scientists have demonstrated the successful implementation of a prosthetic system that uses a person’s own memory patterns to facilitate the brain’s ability to encode and recall memory, an important step towards…
Nay Pyi Taw, March 28 (IANS) Myanmar’s Parliament on Wednesday elected Win Myint, close aide of State Counsellor Aung San Suu Kyi and former Speaker of the lower house, as the country’s next President, a…
San Francisco, March 28 (IANS) Privacy experts have criticized Microsoft over the changes it made in its service through which the company has the right to review user’s content without their consent. The new rules…
London, March 28 (IANS) An international team of astronomers has detected a hot, metallic, Earth-sized planet outside our solar system which has a density similar to Mercury. “Mercury stands out from the other solar system…
Tokyo, March 28 (IANS) Japan Prime Minister Shinzo Abe on Wednesday asked China for explanations on the visit of North Korean leader Kim Jong-un to Beijing to meet Chinese President Xi Jinping. “We want to…
San Francisco, March 28 (IANS) Google has acquired mobile GIF keyboard and search engine Tenor for Android, iOS and desktop making it easier for users to find and share GIF images, the company has announced….
By Jaideep Sarin Dakhla (Morocco), March 28 (IANS) For the first time in the world, a tiny island nation in the Pacific Ocean has made it mandatory for visitors to sign a pledge not to…
Washington, March 28 (IANS) NASA is now targeting May 2020 for the launch of its James Webb Space Telescope, the $8 billion dollar Hubble successor. The announcement on Tuesday made after an independent assessment of…
Sydney, March 28 (IANS) The Russian ambassador to Australia denied the presence of spies from his country in Australia, a day after the Australian government expelled two alleged intelligence agents in response to the Sergei…
Washington, March 28 (IANS) China told the US that North Korean leader Kim Jong-Un visited Beijing this week, the White House has said. The communication on Monday between Beijing and Washington also included a message…
Washington, March 28 (IANS) The US government said it has reached an agreement with South Korea on a revised bilateral trade pact, which first entered into force in 2012. The government also said Washington will…
United Nations, March 28 (IANS) UN Undersecretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs and Emergency Relief Coordinator Mark Lowcock has said the last few months have been some of the worst for Syrian civilians as a result of…
By Gaurav Sharma Beijing, March 28 (IANS) After keeping it under wraps and the world guessing, China on Wednesday announced North Korean leader Kim Jong-un was indeed in Beijing, and met Chinese President Xi Jinping….