Memorial Ceremony for Nuclear Bombing Victims Begins in Hiroshima
TOKYO (Agencies) – A memorial ceremony for nuclear bombing victims began in the Peace Park in Hiroshima, the city that was the first in the world to experience the horror…
Google’s online search monopoly is illegal, US judge rules
WASHINGTON (Agencies): A US judge has ruled Google acted illegally to crush its competition and maintain a monopoly on online search and related advertising. The landmark decision on Monday is…
Chinese national security authority warns online office tools, AI tech of risking leaking confidential info
BEIJING (Agencies): China’s Ministry of State Security warned those working with confidential information against using artificial intelligence (AI) technology to write confidential materials and chat groups to discuss classified content,…
A critical system of Atlantic Ocean currents could collapse as early as the 2030s, new research suggests
NEW YORK (Agencies): A vital system of Atlantic Ocean currents that influences weather across the world could collapse as soon as the late 2030s, scientists have suggested in a new…
Actor Noor Xarmina crowned ‘Miss Universe Pakistan 2024’
ISLAMABAD (Agencies): Pakistani actor Noor Xarmina has been declared ‘Miss Universe Pakistan 2024,’ after which she is poised to represent Pakistan at the 73rd Miss Universe 2024 pageant in November…
Indian Navy Frigate Catches Fire and Sinks at Mumbai Dockyard
MUMBAI (Agencies): A fire broke out aboard the Indian Navy frigate INS Brahmaputra, resulting in severe damage to the vessel and leaving one sailor missing. The incident occurred while the…
Greenpeace co-founder arrested
TOKYO (Agencies): Anti-whaling campaigner and Greenpeace co-founder Paul Watson was arrested on Sunday on an international warrant issued by Japan. The activist has been sought by Tokyo for over a…
Biden drops out of presidential race and endorses Harris to be nominee
WASHINGTON (Agencies): President Joe Biden ended his reelection bid and endorsed Vice President Kamala Harris to succeed him on Sunday. The president said he will finish his term and will…
Knesset extends law to shut down foreign channels in Israel
TEL AVIV (Agencies): The Israeli parliament (Knesset) on Thursday passed an extension to a law allowing the shutdown of foreign media outlets operating in the country until November, Anadolu Agency…
Street clashes in Bangladesh leave 702 people injured, among them 104 police and 30 journalists
DHAKA (Agencies): At least 104 police officers and 30 journalists were injured in Bangladesh during a day of violent clashes around the country, private broadcaster Independent Television reported. The network…