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New Europe rule to tame Big Tech aligns with my free speech thinking: Musk
San Francisco: Tesla CEO and ‘free speech absolutist’, Elon Musk on Tuesday gave a thumbs up to Europe’s Digital Services Act, to come into force likely in early 2023, saying that the…
- World
PM Modi arrives in Germany on first leg of three-nation Europe trip
Berlin: Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived here on Monday on the first leg of his three-nation Europe trip during which he will hold detailed bilateral discussions with German Chancellor Olaf Scholz and co-chair…
- World
South Korea to divert gas supplies to Europe over Ukraine crisis
Seoul: South Korea plans to send part of its liquefied natural gas (LNG) supplies to Europe to help ease an energy crisis over Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, officials said on Thursday. Concerns have…
- Middle East
Saudi Arabia witnesses spike in women in tech startup than Europe: Report
Riyadh: The percentage of women working in the startup technology sector in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) is higher than that in Europe, according to new research findings. This came in…
- Technology
Google rolls out ‘reject all’ button for tracking cookies in Europe, UK
San Francisco: After facing fines from European consumer and market regulators, Google has introduced an equal “Reject all” and “Accept all” buttons for tracking cookies on its platforms. Anyone visiting Search and…
- World
Turkey aims to be ‘logistics superpower’ by 2053: President
Ankara: Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has said that Turkey aims to become a logistics superpower as part of the country’s 2053 vision. The Europe-Asia-Africa trade triangle, in which Turkey is located,…
- World
New Omicron BA.4, BA.5 sub-variants detected in Africa, Europe
New Delhi: South African scientists have detected two new sub-variants of the highly contagious Omicron variant – BA.4 and BA.5. According to Tulio de Oliveira, Director of Centre for Epidemic Response and…
- India
Look at Europe, not India when it comes to Russian oil: Jaishankar
New York: External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar has given a resounding retort to an Al-Jazeera reporter asking her to look at Europe when she said India risked sanctions for currency arrangements for…
- World
Europe turns to Middle East, Mediterranean to reduce its dependence on Russian gas
Nicosia: As the war in Ukraine rages on, leaders of European countries, notably Germany, have come to realize that they made a serious mistake by becoming so dependent on Russian energy. Currently,…
- World
Europe agrees to ban Russian coal, but struggles on oil, gas
Brussels: The European Union nations have agreed to ban Russian coal in the first sanctions on the vital energy industry over the war in Ukraine, but it has underlined the 27 countries’…
- Technology
OnePlus 10 Pro 5G launched in India, Europe, North America
New Delhi: Global technology brand OnePlus on Thursday launched its new flagship smartphone — the OnePlus 10 Pro — in India, Europe, and North America. Starting at Rs 66,999, the OnePlus 10…
- India
Greater cooperation among BIMSTEC nations need of hour: PM Modi
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday called for greater cooperation among BIMSTEC nations, asserting that it is time to make the Bay of Bengal a bridge of connectivity, prosperity and…
- World
Russia would not supply gas to Europe for free
Moscow: Russia does not intend to engage in charity and export gas to Europe for free, Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov said while commenting on statements by representatives of Western countries that they…
- World
Ukraine ‘exposes’ 620 Russian spies operating in Europe
Kiev: The Chief Intelligence Directorate of the Ministry of Defence in Ukraine has obtained a list of Russian FSB officers involved in what it called criminal activities on behalf of Russia in…
- Technology
Intel plans to build $19 billion chip plant in Germany
Berlin: Chipmaker Intel said it plans to build a semiconductor plant in Germany as part of an investment of up to 80 billion euros ($88 billion) in Europe over the next decade.…
