- Middle East
IMF urges Lebanon to restore confidence in financial sector
Beirut: The IMF mission chief for Lebanon urged the country to take measures to restore its financial confidence. Ernesto Ramirez Rigo, who led an IMF delegation to Beirut on a three-day visit,…
- Technology
iPhone 14 Pro more popular than its base model: Report
San Francisco: Apple’s next-generation iPhone 14 Pro models are much more popular in the market, when compared to the base iPhone 14, says a new report. According to analyst Ming-Chi Kuo,the tech…
- India
At 75, Digvijaya Singh walks 24 km daily for ‘Bharat Jodo Yatra’
Bhopal: Congress veteran and Rajya Sabha MP Digvijaya Singh (75) is probably the oldest leader covering 24 km on foot daily along with former party president Rahul Gandhi and thousands of others…
- Technology
Chinese automaker launches Tesla-inspired electric car at just $26,000
Beijing: Chinese automaker Changan Automobile has unveiled a new electric vehicle that resembles the Tesla Model 3. With a starting price of $26,000, the newly launched Shenlan SL03 is a small electric…
- World
South Korea ranks 11th in number of billionaires
Seoul : Last year, the number of millionaires, people with assets worth more than USD 1 million (about 1.394 billion won), was 1.29 million. The global investment bank “Credit Suisse” released the…
- Middle East
Yemen’s Houthi militia displays ‘home-made long-range’ missiles
Sanaa: Yemen’s Houthi militia displayed “home made long-range” ballistic missiles during a military parade here. According to the Houthi-run al-Masirah TV, the militia held the parade on Wednesday to celebrate the eighth…
- Bangalore
Karnataka Police arrest two in ‘PayCM’ posters row
Bengaluru: The Karnataka Police have arrested two persons in connection with the ‘PayCM posters’ row that caused severe embarrassment to Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai and the ruling BJP. Police sources stated that…
- Bollywood
Gauri Khan opens up on Aryan Khan’s arrest for the first time
Mumbai: Superstar Shah Rukh Khan’s wife Gauri Khan talked about her eldest son Aryan Khan, who was arrested in a drugs case by the Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) last year after a…
- Technology
Artemis I Moon mission: NASA troubleshoots hydrogen leak issue
Washington: The US space agency has once again readied its Artemis I moon mission and met all objectives, including the key hydrogen leak threat which has resulted in two failure attempts. After…
- Technology
Samsung inks pact to provide 5G solutions to US firm Comcast
Seoul: Samsung Electronics said on Thursday it will provide 5G solutions to America’s largest cable service provider, Comcast, in its latest deal as one of the world’s biggest 5G network services providers.…
- World
North Korean army denies exporting weapons, ammunition to Russia
Seoul: North Korea’s military said on Thursday that it has never exported weapons or ammunition to Russia and does not plan to do so, rejecting accusations of arms trade between the two…
- World
South Korea plans to lift mask mandate for outdoor gatherings
Seoul: The South Korean government plans to lift the mask mandate for large outdoor gatherings, such as sporting events and concerts, as early as this week amid a steady decline in new…
- Middle East
Israeli, Turkish leaders meet for 1st time since 2008
New York: On the sidelines of the ongoing UN General Assembly in New York, Israeli Prime Minister Yair Lapid and Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan came together for a meeting, the first…
- Technology
Kia, Hyundai sued in US after TikTok challenge triggered car thefts
San Francisco: Automaker Hyundai and its subsidiary Kia have been sued in the US for a defect in their cars that was exposed in a trending TikTok challenge which resulted in vehicle…