Bill Gates thinks Microsoft's potential deal with TikTok is 'a poisoned chalice', Digital News,Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates shared his thoughts on the potential Microsoft-TikTok deal in a recent interview with Wired. When asked about the company's decision to acquire TikTok&#x
Plasma from recovered patients shows little benefit in those hospitalised with Covid-19: Study, Lifestyle News,BUENOS AIRES – Using blood plasma from Covid-19 survivors to treat patients with severe pneumonia caused by the novel coronavirus showed little benefit, according to data released on Tuesda
We're getting better at protecting elections: Facebook exec, Digital News,MUNICH – Facebook will do a better job of preventing bad actors from abusing its platform to manipulate this year’s U.S. presidential election than it did four years ago, its public affairs chief Nick Clegg said on Monday
US puts Pakistan on notice: Do more to stop terrorism, will withhold US$255m in aid, World News,WASHINGTON/ISLAMABAD – The United States accused Pakistan on Tuesday (Jan 2) of playing a \”double game\” on fighting terrorism and warned Islamabad it would have to do more if it wanted to maintain US aid.
North Korea condemns U.S. sanctions, warns denuclearization at risk, Asia News,SEOUL – North Korea on Sunday condemned the US administration for stepping up sanctions and pressure on the nuclear-armed country, warning of a return to \”exchanges of fire\” and that disarming Pyongyang could be blocked f
Kathy Griffin suggests President Donald Trump be injected with potentially fatal syringe, Entertainment News,Kathy Griffin has sparked outrage after suggesting President Donald Trump be injected with a potentially-fatal syringe. The outspoken comedienne – who caused a huge backlash in 2017 when she
US Commerce Department publishes Huawei export blacklist order, includes Huawei affiliates in Singapore, World News,WASHINGTON – The US Commerce Department on Thursday (May 16) formally placed Huawei Technologies Co Ltd and 68 affiliates in more than two dozen countries on its so-called \”Entity List
Trump says he thinks US is doing well with North Korea, World News,US President Donald Trump, just days after calling off a planned trip to North Korea by his top diplomat, said on Wednesday he thought the United States was \”doing well\” in its diplomatic efforts with Pyongyang. \”I think we're d
Kanye West voices love for Trump, praises his 'dragon energy', World News,NEW YORK – Rap superstar Kanye West doubled down Wednesday on his support for Donald Trump, tweeting his \”love\” for the president and flirting with his own political ambitions after his newfound conservatism raised e
YouTube bans masthead ads for politics, alcohol and bets, Digital News,Alphabet Inc's YouTube will no longer allow political or election ads in its coveted masthead spot at the top of the site's homepage nor ads for alcohol, gambling and prescription drugs, it said on Monday (June 14). In
Following spike in attacks on Asian Americans, Biden signs Covid-19 hate crimes bill into law, World News,President Joe Biden on Thursday (May 20) signed into law the Covid-19 Hate Crimes Act that overwhelmingly passed Congress in a rare show of bipartisanship following a spate of high-profile attac
Hong Kong protesters trash Central train station, call on US to 'liberate' the territory, Asia News,HONG KONG – Hong Kong police fired tear gas to disperse protesters in the upmarket Causeway Bay shopping district on Sunday (Sept 8) after demonstrators had rallied at the US Consulate calli
Meghan Markle's father: If Queen meets Trump, she should meet me too, World News,LONDON – Thomas Markle, whose daughter Meghan married Britain's Prince Harry last month, said that if Queen Elizabeth meets US President Donald Trump next month, she should also make time to meet him, the TMZ
