Young U.S. men having a lot less sex in the 21st century, study shows
(Reuters) - Sexual activity among young American men has declined sharply since 2000, with nearly a third reporting no sex…
Iran prepared to retaliate if U.S. stopped Venezuela-bound tankers: news agency
FILE PHOTO: The Iranian tanker ship "Fortune" is seen at El Palito refinery dock in Puerto Cabello, Venezuela May 25,…
Ukraine alleges $5 million allurement over Burisma, no Biden link
KIEV (Reuters) - Ukrainian officials on Saturday said they were offered $5 million in bribes to end a probe into…
North Korea warns of retaliatory actions over defectors in South
SEOUL (Reuters) - The sister of North Korea’s leader has warned of retaliatory measures against South Korea that could involve…
Trump pushes Tulsa rally back by a day to ‘honor’ emancipation holiday
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Donald Trump has bowed to pressure over an election rally scheduled to take place in Tulsa,…
Polish president compares ‘LGBT ideology’ to Soviet indoctrination
Poland's President Andrzej Duda speaks during his election meeting in Solec Kujawski, Poland, June 9, 2020. Grazyna Marks/Agencja Gazeta via…
A scaled-down ceremony at Windsor marks Queen Elizabeth’s main birthday
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain’s Queen Elizabeth viewed a socially-distanced military ceremony at Windsor Castle to mark her official birthday on…
Trump addresses West Point grads amid tension with military
US President Donald Trump (AFP photo)BRIDGEWATER: His relationship with top military officials strained, President Donald Trump on Saturday will address…
Trump says he will leave office in harmony if he loses election in November
US President Donald Trump (File photo)WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump has sought to dismiss fears that he might not leave…
Nepal Parliament’s lower house passes bill to redraw political map
NEW DELHI: Nepal's Parliament on Saturday unanimously voted to amend the Constitution to update the country's new political map, laying…
Loss of odor, taste added to list of Covid-19 signs by govt
NEW DELHI: The Union health ministry on Saturday added sudden loss of smell and taste to the list of Covid-19…
Home minister Amit Shah to hold meeting with Delhi LG, CM on Covid-19 situation in capital
Union home minister Amit Shah. (PTI photo)NEW DELHI: Union home minister Amit Shah will hold a meeting with Delhi lieutenant…
Fighting Covid-19: What Chennai can learn from Bengaluru
A health official draw a sample for Covid-19 test in Chennai. (File photo)CHENNAI: With the Tamil Nadu government replacing Beela…
Temperature has ‘modest’ effect on SARS-CoV-2 transmission rates
A new study finds that warmer temperatures are associated with lower rates of SARS-CoV-2. However, the researchers say that the…
Scientists unwind the secret of anesthesia
Scientists from Scripps Research have shown how anesthetics cause clusters of lipids in the cell membrane to break apart, triggering…
One country, two pandemics: what COVID-19 reveals about inequality in Canada | CBC News
We're all in this together. That's what we've told ourselves. But it's becoming increasingly clear that the pandemic's effects are…
Trump tried a law-and-order message written in 1968. In 2020, it’s falling flat | CBC News
U.S. President Donald Trump turned to a timeworn playbook as race-related unrest swept the streets, down to tweeting old Richard…
Trudeau has ‘serious questions’ after watching video of Chief Adam’s arrest | CBC News
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said today he has "serious questions" about the arrest of Athabasca Chipewyan First Nation Chief Allan…
RCMP dashcam video shows officer tackling, punching Chief Allan Adam during arrest | CBC News
RCMP dashcam footage of the March arrest of Athabasca Chipewyan First Nation Chief Allan Adam shows an arriving officer jump-tackling…
Churchill statue ‘may need to be put in museum’
Image copyright PA Media Image caption A statue of Churchill in Parliament Square was boarded up ahead of a Black…
Trump delays rally to avoid slavery date
Image copyright Reuters Image caption President Trump last held a campaign rally in early March US President Donald Trump is…
Coronavirus: Brazil infection death toll now world’s second worst
SummaryA virus outbreak in a wholesale market in Beijing leads to fears of a second wave in the Chinese capitalForty-five…
Lebanon demonstrations continue for second night
Image copyright Reuters Image caption Protesters took to the streets for the second consecutive night over the country's economic crisis…
First black man cast in hit US reality dating show
Image copyright Craig Sjodin/ABC For the first time in its history, The Bachelor, ABC's hugely popular reality series, will feature…
Congress will comfortably win Rajya Sabha polls, says Rajasthan Deputy CM Sachin Pilot
Fighting back: Ashok Gehlot, Sachin Pilot, Avinash Pande and Randeep Surjewala in Jaipur on Friday. Rohit Jain Paras Candidates were…
Returning labourers may be released for Jal Jeevan Objective work, Jal Shakti Ministry informs States
That a huge demand for work has been created because of returning workers is clear from the fact that allocations…
One eliminated, 12 hurt in bomb blast in market in Pakistan
Pakistani investigators examine at the site of Friday's bomb explosion in Rawalpindi, Pakistan, Saturday, June 13, 2020. | Photo Credit:…
Regional satraps might hold sway in Congress
Just when the Congress launched the Speak Up India campaign, urging citizens to take to social media platforms and point…
Situation on borders with China under control: Army chief
Troops of India and China were “disengaging” in a phased manner from the stand-off areas along the border following a…
Aarogya Setu app is an alternative, not must for air, train travel: Centre informs HC
The Aarogya Setu app logo on a mobile phone. Those not using the app can submit a self-declaration form, it…
New research study: Masks most effective method to reduce COVID-19 spread
(CNN) — The new coronavirus spreads mainly via airborne transmission and wearing a mask is the most effective way to…
Gay males, trans ladies prohibited from donating plasma for COVID-19 trials
Gay men, trans women banned from donating plasma for COVID-19 trials - CBC News
Senior U.S., China officials to meet in Hawaii seeking to ease tensions: media
U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo speaks during a joint briefing about an executive order from U.S. President Donald Trump…
Beijing district in ‘wartime emergency’ after infection spike shuts market
BEIJING (Reuters) - A district of Beijing was on a “wartime” footing and the capital banned tourism on Saturday after…
Trump shifts date of Oklahoma rally to ‘appreciate’ emancipation holiday
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump said on Friday he would shift the date of an Oklahoma rally from…
Trump moves Oklahoma political rally date from African-American holiday: tweet
FILE PHOTO: U.S. President Donald Trump speaks at a campaign rally in Charlotte, North Carolina, U.S. March 2, 2020. REUTERS/Lucas…
Beijing district in ‘wartime emergency mode’ after virus case spike
BEIJING (Reuters) - A Beijing district official said on Saturday the district was in “wartime emergency mode” following a spike…
One American city’s model of policing reform means building ‘social currency’
CAMDEN, N.J. (Reuters) - Zsakhiem James, a police captain in Camden, New Jersey - once considered the most dangerous city…
Suicide finding for black male found awaiting California stirs anger
(Reuters) - Police in California on Friday said a young black man found hanging from a tree likely committed suicide,…
Facebook fires employee who protested inaction on Trump posts
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Facebook Inc fired an employee who had criticized Chief Executive Mark Zuckerberg’s decision not to take…
Sourav Ganguly was the bravest batsman I ever bowled to, says Shoaib Akhtar
LAHORE: Shoaib Akhtar has heaped praise on Sourav Ganguly, saying the former Indian batsman was very brave and was the…
India’s Covid-19 cases jump from 2 lakh to 3 lakh in 10 days as it records worst daily spike
NEW DELHI: Ten days after recording two lakh COVID-19 cases, India surpassed the three lakh-mark on Saturday with the worst…
Everything is under control: Army chief on India-China border row
NEW DELHI: Army chief general MM Naravane said on Saturday that entire situation along India borders with China is under…
Facebook fires worker who protested inactiveness on Trump posts
SAN FRANCISCO: Facebook Inc fired an employee who had criticized Chief Executive Mark Zuckerberg's decision not to take action against…
Coronavirus: Testing levels reducing in many states when positivity rates up
NEW DELHI: Testing levels in several states have gone down during periods when their positivity rate - the proportion of…
Coronavirus live updates: India crosses 3 lakh mark, reports greatest single-day spike of 11,458 cases
TIMES OF INDIATHE TIMES OF INDIA | Jun 13, 2020, 14:11:24 ISTEven as India crossed another sombre milepost of 3…
A Bill in Congress Would Limit Uses of Facial Recognition
This week IBM, Amazon, and Microsoft all said they would halt sales of facial recognition to US police and called…
Coder-Turned-Kingpin Paul Le Roux Gets His Comeuppance
One afternoon in late September 2012, Paul Calder Le Roux was sitting in a hotel room in Monrovia, Liberia, working…
Sell-out crowds to welcome Super Rugby’s return in New Zealand
Super Rugby is set to make its return in front of a sell-out crowd this weekend in New Zealand as…