The United Kingdom and Canada have imposed sanctions on Myanmar’s ruling generals for toppling the civilian-led government, while Japan has said it agrees with the United States, India, and Australia that democracy must be restored there quickly. Western countries have condemned the February 1 overthrow and detention of elected leader Aung San Suu Kyi; which […]
Facebook has blocked Australian users of its platform from reading and sharing local and international news, stepping up its campaign against government plans to force technology giants to pay publishers for their news content. “The proposed law fundamentally misunderstands the relationship between our platform and publishers who use it to share news content,” Facebook said […]
Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos, who had held the title for over three years until last month, regained his number one position with a net wealth of $191.2 billion, or $955 million more than Tesla’s CEO Elon Musk. Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos reclaimed his lost title as the world’s richest person; after he knocked Tesla chief […]
Indian actor Randeep Hooda, known for his hits like Highway and Sultan, has become a fan of Pakistan’s very own ‘pawri’ girl. The Extraction actor, 44, took to his Instagram and shared his sidesplitting take on the #PawriHoriHai trend. Pakistani influencer Dananeer Mobeen sparked this trend and swiftly took over the internet in the country and […]
Courteney Cox enthralled fans with her stint as Monica Geller in the hit sitcom ‘Friends’. She has recently shown off her music skills to entertain people. The actress won the hearts of her admirers as she tried her hands at the piano and played Friends’ theme song. Moreover, taking to Instagram on Thursday, Courtney shared […]
New Zealand has announced that it will withdraw its last remaining troops from Afghanistan by May, concluding a 20-year deployment that was the country’s longest-running one. Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern said on Wednesday that Afghanistan’s internal peace process represented the best prospect for an enduring political solution in the troubled country; meaning the New Zealand […]
London: UK government scientific advisers say the Covid-19 variant now predominant in the country may be up to 70 percent more deadly than previous variants, underscoring concerns about how mutations may change the characteristics of the disease. The findings from the New and Emerging Respiratory Virus Threats Advisory Group; published Friday on the government’s website, […]
Zimbabwe has received its first 200,000 coronavirus vaccines, a donation by the Chinese government. Vice President and Health Minister Constantino Chiwenga were at the Robert Mugabe International Airport in the capital; Harare, in the early hours of Monday for the arrival of the doses of the Sinopharm vaccine from China. “It has not been lost […]
WTO picks First Woman, African to lead WTO( World Trade Organization) on Monday 15 February 2021. A Nigerian economist, and former finance minister, Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, was appointed director-general of the World Trade Organization by representatives of the 164 member countries. WTO appointed Okonjo-Iweala after the last remaining rival candidate, South Korean trade minister Yoo Myung-hee, […]
Billie Eilish has shared her true feelings about her upcoming documentary, saying she “cried out of joy” while watching it for the first time. Billie reveals she got emotional watching it The 19-year-old pop star’s life and career will open up to her fans later this month with the arrival of the Apple TV+ documentary […]