India’s defence secretary tests positive for Covid-19
NEW DELHI: In a development that has unsettled the country’s top defence establishment in South Block on the Raisina Hill…
Cracks in GOP as Trump is pilloried for church and bible fiasco
WASHINGTON: Cracks are starting to appear in the Trump administration and in the Republican Party after Tuesday’s fiasco involving President…
Older men less worried about COVID-19, study suggests
A study has found that older men may worry less about COVID-19 and may be less likely to make behavioral…
COVID-19 trial lead researcher describes why an antibiotic may work
Medical News Today interviewed Catherine Oldenburg, Sc.D., co-principal investigator in a brand new human trial examining the potential effectiveness of…
Family of Regis Korchinski-Paquet puts interview with police watchdog ‘on hold’ after leak by ‘sources’ | CBC News
Ontario's police watchdog has called for "immediate steps" to prevent leaks about what happened prior to the death of a…
Barack Obama to address George Floyd’s death in virtual town hall today | CBC News
Young people in the United States must capitalize on the momentum they have created through protests in the wake of…
Hydroxychloroquine fails to prevent infection in those at high risk, trial shows | CBC News
The drug hydroxychloroquine that’s been the subject of heated debate as a potential treatment for COVID-19 was not effective in…
Trump or no Trump, Canada’s relationship with the U.S. isn’t going back to ‘normal’ soon | CBC News
It took Prime Minister Justin Trudeau 21 seconds this morning to come up with something to say about the latest…
Samsung may continue its Ultra branding with the Galaxy Note 20 series
As we get closer to the rumored launch date of Samsung’s next Galaxy Note smartphones, we’re learning more information about…
Sony Delays PS5 Reveal Occasion Set For Thursday
Update: Sony has postponed the planned PlayStation 5 event indefinitely. Although it did not cite ongoing Black Lives Matter protests…
Asus ROG Phone III 12GB RAM variant surface areas on Geekbench
An unknown Asus device bearing model code I003DD and believed to be the ROG Phone III popped up on Geekbench…
Poco teases upcoming phone launch for India
The Poco brand is marking its two year anniversary today and released a commemorative video titled Poco for India. It…
Microsoft’s Chromium-based Edge internet browser rolls out through Windows Update
Edge, Microsoft’s replacement for its often-criticized Internet Explorer was first released in 2015. But last year, the company rebuilt the…
From PUBG to Minecraft, here’s a look at the most-played online games during COVID-19 lockdown
Online games such as PUBG, Minecraft, Fortnight Battle Royale, League of Legends, Counter-Strike, World of Warcraft, and Clash of Clans…
Fired U.S. State Department watchdog tells lawmakers he was impartial
FILE PHOTO: U.S. State Department Inspector General Steve Linick departs after briefing House and Senate Intelligence committees at the U.S.…
U.S. defense chief opposes deploying troops to quell protests, despite Trump threats
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Defense Secretary Mark Esper said on Wednesday he does not support invoking the Insurrection Act to…
Warner Music strikes a chord as shares pop on Nasdaq debut
(Reuters) - Warner Music Group Corp’s WMG.O stock popped 8% on its Nasdaq debut on Wednesday, after the world’s third-largest…
All four Minneapolis police officers charged in George Floyd death
MINNEAPOLIS (Reuters) - Prosecutors on Wednesday leveled new criminal charges against all four Minneapolis police officers in the death of…
Trump’s church check out, response to George Floyd’s death irritates some consultants
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Donald Trump’s bellicose response to the racial unrest engulfing the United States and his controversial visit…
Malaria drug touted by Trump fails to prevent COVID-19 in high profile study
(Reuters) - The malaria drug promoted by U.S. President Donald Trump as a treatment for COVID-19 was ineffective in preventing…
Six Atlanta cops face excessive force charges after tasing college students
(Reuters) - Six Atlanta police officers will face charges for an incident in which they tased two college students and…
Exclusive: U.S. to enforce restrictions on additional Chinese media outlets
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States is expected to designate at least four additional state-run Chinese media outlets as foreign…
Minnesota attorney general states first-degree murder charge still possible
Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison announces upgraded charges against former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin and charges against three other…
Snap removes Trump account from curated promotional section
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Snap Inc said it would no longer promote U.S. President Donald Trump’s account in Snapchat’s Discover…
George Floyd death | Four Minneapolis police officers face charges
A fired Minneapolis police officer will face a more serious murder charge and three other sacked officers will be charged…
Coronavirus | India closes in on Italy, U.K. and Spain on number of confirmed cases
India on June 3 registered a massive spike of 9,577 new COVID-19 cases and 253 fatalities, according to data from…
7 to eleven: On India and G-7
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Curves and recoveries: On India’s coronavirus numbers
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U.S. to disallow Chinese flights from June 16
The Trump administration on June 3 barred Chinese passenger carriers from flying to the U.S. starting on June 16 as…
Cyclone Nisarga | Mumbai escapes cyclone’s fury; Gujarat heaves sigh of relief
Torrential rain, accompanied by wind speeds of up to 120 kmph over a radius of 60 km, marked Cyclone Nisarga’s…
Coronavirus | Hydroxychloroquine clinical trials will resume, says WHO
The World Health Organisation said on Wednesday that clinical trials of the drug hydroxychloroquine will resume, after having been suspended…
India to increase facilities in locations along China border
To ramp up infrastructure along the China border, the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has decided to spend 10% funds…
IED expert among 3 Jaish militants eliminated in Pulwama
Flames and smoke billow from a residential building where militants are suspected to have taken refuge during a gun battle…
Trump tries religious gestures to hike support amid protests
Reuters photo.WASHINGTON: Cloaking himself in religion for the second day in a row, President Donald Trump sought to seize the…
United States suspends flights by Chinese airlines starting June 16
WASHINGTON: The United States on Wednesday ordered the suspension of all flights by Chinese airlines into and out of the…
Mumbai gets away Cyclone Nisarga’s fury; little impact in Gujarat: Bottom line
MUMBAI/AHMEDABAD: Cyclonic storm 'Nisarga' made landfall at Alibaug in Maharashtra's Raigad district on Wednesday afternoon with wind speeds of up…
Coronavirus roundup: Developments in India and rest of world
NEW DELHI: The number of tests for detection of Covid-19 crossed the 40 lakh-mark on Wednesday morning, the Union health…
President Donald Trump denies sheltering in White House bunker
President Donald Trump holds a Bible as he visits outside St. John's Church across Lafayette Park from the Whi...Read MoreWASHINGTON:…
Google removes app that wanted you to delete ‘Chinese apps’ from Google Play
Google has removed the Android app called Remove China Apps. Published by Jaipur-based developers, the ‘Remove China Apps’ became popular…
Beach journey for Barcelona coronavirus clients
Image copyright Getty Images Image caption The trips are part of a recovery programme for coronavirus patients Spanish coronavirus patients…
Trump says did not ask for protesters to be moved before visit to church: Fox News Radio
FILE PHOTO: U.S. President Donald Trump holds up a Bible during a photo opportunity in front of St. John's Episcopal…
Warner Music strikes a chord in $1.9 billion U.S. IPO
(Reuters) - Warner Music Group Corp WMG.O said on Wednesday it raised $1.93 billion in the biggest U.S. initial public…
America’s rivals return fire on human rights after U.S. demonstrations
BEIJING/WASHINGTON/DUBAI (Reuters) - U.S. unrest over the death of a black man in police custody has reversed the usual tide…
Rosenstein testifies in Republican-led Senate Trump-Russia probe
Former deputy attorney general Rod Rosenstein arrives to testify before a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing about the investigation of the…
U.S. labor market appears to support as private payrolls fall less than expected
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. private payrolls fell less than expected in May, suggesting layoffs were abating as businesses reopen, though…
Will Americans still travel abroad? Only with cast-iron coronavirus cover
(Reuters) - In the new reality of COVID-19, some Americans may still be willing to travel abroad - but they’re…
HSBC says it supports China’s security law for Hong Kong
HONG KONG/LONDON (Reuters) - HSBC’s (HSBA.L) top executive in Asia has signed a petition backing China’s imposition of a national…
U.S. crowds defy curfew to protest Floyd’s death, but violence subsides
WASHINGTON/MINNEAPOLIS (Reuters) - U.S. protesters ignored curfews overnight as they vented their anger over the death of an unarmed black…
British PM Johnson tells China: We’ll not ignore Hong Kong individuals
LONDON/HONG KONG (Reuters) - Britain will not walk away from the people of Hong Kong if China imposes a national…