Investors in ByteDance have got used to being caught between superpowers. They were still taken aback on 28 August, when an update to China’s export-licensing regime blocked the sale of the hot Chinese technology firm’s prize asset – the American arm of TikTok, a short-video app to American firms and investors. A Chinese riposte to […]
According to the news agency, Malaysia’s senior defence minister announced through an official Facebook post that citizens of 23 countries, including Pakistan and the United States, will be barred from entering the country where the number of corona cases is more than 150,000. As per reports by local media, all countries that have reported more […]
JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — Dr. Janice Bacon was exactly the person Kay McField hoped to talk to when she found herself spending most of her days in bed, feeling too depressed to get up as the coronavirus pandemic threatened those around her. As she watched those closest to her test positive for the virus — […]
As per reports, the sibling duo named over two dozen film industry personalities who might be summoned by NCB soon. India’s Narcotics Control authority arrested Bollywood actor Rhea Chakraborty on Tuesday for her alleged role in a drug case related to Sushant Singh Rajput; an angle that emerged during the investigation of the late actor’s […]
Prominent opposition leader Maria Kolesnikova was detained by Belarusian authorities on Tuesday, a border official said, after thwarting what a Ukrainian government minister described as an attempt to expel her from Belarus. A Ukrainian news agency said the activist had deliberately ripped up her passport so that Ukrainian border officials would not be able to […]
DUBAI, Saudi court issued final verdicts on Monday in the case of slain Washington Post columnist and Saudi critic Jamal Khashoggi after his family announced pardons that spared five of the convicted individuals from execution. Saudi Arabia’s state television aired few details about the final verdicts issued by the Riyadh Criminal Court against the eight […]
ISLAMABAD – Minister for Defense Pervez Khattak said Pakistan considered Saudi Arabia as a confident and trustworthy friend and would like to continue this friendship with the same space and momentum. The minister stated this during a meeting with Ambassador of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia to Pakistan Nawaf bin Saeed Al-Malik who was called […]
One of the reasons people turn to Google Maps is because of its highly accurate traffic data, and Google knows this very well.This is one of the reasons the Mountain View-based search giant tries to keep the traffic information as up-to-date as possible, and in order to do this, the company obviously has to do […]
Doctors treating Russian opposition figure Alexei Navalny say he is out of an induced coma and his condition, since being poisoned, has improved. He is responding to verbal stimuli, they said. Mr Navalny, 44, was flown to Germany after falling ill on a flight in Siberia in August. His team says he was poisoned on […]
Indian and Chinese military commanders have held talks for a second day as rival soldiers confront each other at their contested Himalayan border in Ladakh, bringing fears of a military escalation. Both of the Asian giants have accused the other of fresh provocations, including allegations of soldiers crossing into each other’s territory, months after their […]
