With a further 37 deaths reported in the past 24 hours, 41,862 people in Britain who tested positive for the virus have now died — the highest toll in Europe. Photo: AFP A day after the United Kingdom’s government announced new...
The 50-over matches against Zimbabwe will be played in Multan on 30 October, 1 and 3 November, which will be followed by three T20Is in Rawalpindi on 7, 8 and 10 November, says the PCB. Photo: AFP LAHORE: The Pakistan Cricket...
Modi is accused of exploiting India-Pakistan hostilities for political gain. Photo: AFP/File Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi was featured in TIME’s 100 list for 2020 most influential people, apparently, for all the wrong reasons. The annual list – which puts down...
This UN handout photo shows US President Donald Trump(on screen), as he addresses the general debate of the seventy-fifth session of the United Nations General Assembly, on September 22, 2020 at the UN in New York. — AFP UNITED NATIONS, US:...
TikTok’s interim CEO Vanessa Pappas says that each of the platforms had its own policies to take down harmful content and stop its distribution. — AFP/Files LONDON: TikTok on Tuesday proposed an alliance with nine other social media platforms to work...
The US accounts for 4% of the world’s population and 20% of its recorded coronavirus deaths. — AFP/Files WASHINGTON: The United States recorded its 200,000th death from the coronavirus on Tuesday, the latest grim milestone for the country just weeks before...
A Lebanese army vehicle patrols a street in Ain Qana after an explosion rocked a Hezbollah site in the southern village on September 22, 2020. The billboard bears pictures of Iran´s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei (L) and its late founder...
Nintendo’s wildly popular Switch console has had issues with “Joy-Con drift”. — AFP/Files PARIS: A French consumer advocacy group said Tuesday that it had filed a “planned obsolescence” claim against Nintendo’s Switch console, claiming the Japanese giant knew some controllers were...
US President Donald Trump. — AFP/Files OSLO: US President Donald Trump called two Scandinavian MPs to thank them for nominating him for the 2021 Nobel Peace Prize, the lawmakers said Tuesday. “I was on my way to the stable with my...
The Silicon Valley giant is also planning to stream an hour-long program Tuesday called “Vote-A-Thon 2020”. — AFP/Files NEW YORK: Facebook is launching a new initiative this week to encourage Americans to vote in the upcoming presidential election, the latest effort...
