PETALING JAYA: Twelve tourists have been issued lifetime bans over their ill-conduct by a popular panda research and breeding centre in China. According to CNN, the Chengdu Research Base of Giant Panda Breeding on Monday (June 17) posted a notice on its official WeChat account listing a dozen tourists who…
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NVIDIA’S shares declined nearly 3.4% on Thursday, handing the title of the world’s most valuable company back to Microsoft. Nvidia, whose market capitalization surpassed that of Microsoft on Tuesday, was set to lose around $91 billion to its last closing market value of $3.34 trillion, at the current level of…
NEW DELHI: At least five persons died due to heatstroke in India’s capital city and nearly 14 others died in the neighbouring city of Noida over the past 72 hours, forcing the federal government to issue an advisory to government hospitals to prioritise heatstroke patients’ treatment. Besides, more than 60…
MANILA: The Philippine military said Wednesday the Chinese coast guard rammed and boarded Filipino navy boats in a violent confrontation in the South China Sea this week in which a Filipino sailor lost a thumb. Monday’s incident was the latest in a series of escalating confrontations between Chinese and Philippine…
Saudi Arabia Hajj: हज यात्रियों ने मंगलवार को तीसरे दिन भीषण गर्मी के बीच शैतान को प्रतीकात्मक रूप से पत्थर मारने और मक्का शहर में इस्लाम के सबसे पवित्र स्थल काबा के चारों ओर तवाफ (अंतिम परिक्रमा) के साथ हज का समापन किया. लेकिन इस बीच दुखद खबर भी है…
BEIJING: China will work with Malaysia to increase synergy of development strategies, fully leverage complementary strengths, and promote solid progress in major projects like the East Coast Rail Link and Two Countries, Twin Parks, said Chinese Premier Li Qiang on Wednesday. Li said China would also expand trade and investment…
TOKYO: The Japanese Parliament on Wednesday enacted a law for introducing a system to enable employers to check whether job applicants are registered sex offenders dating back 20 years, in a bid to block sex crime convicts from jobs involving children, Kyodo news agency reported. Under the system, dubbed the…
ROME: Italy is due to experience a heatwave in the coming days, with temperatures reaching nearly 40 degrees Celsius from Wednesday onwards, meteorologists predicted on Tuesday, reported German news agency (dpa). On the large islands of Sicily and Sardinia and in the southern Puglia region, temperatures could exceed 40 degrees…
WASHINGTON: Boeing CEO Dave Calhoun will face tough questions from U.S. senators on Tuesday over the planemaker’s safety culture as well claims from a new whistleblower employee. Calhoun will appear at 2 p.m. ET (1800 GMT) before the Senate Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations, the first time he will face lawmakers’…
JAKARTA: At least 138 pilgrims from Indonesia have passed away in Saudi Arabia, according to the Consulate General of Indonesia in Jeddah. The Consul of Hajj Affairs, Nasrullah Jasam, confirmed that the deaths were due to various factors, including heatstroke. “While heatstroke has been a contributing factor, it has not…
MANILA: China’s embassy in the Philippines accused the U.S. military of “hypocrisy, malign intention and double standards” in response to a report of secret U.S. campaign to undermine confidence in a Chinese vaccines and other aid during the COVID-19 pandemic. The remarks made by the spokesperson of the Chinese Embassy…
Nikhil Gupta: अमेरिका में एक सिख अलगाववादी की सुपारी देकर हत्या कराने की साजिश में शामिल होने के आरोपी भारतीय नागरिक निखिल गुप्ता को अब अमेरिका की एक अदालत में मुकदमे का सामना करना पड़ेगा. अटॉर्नी जनरल मेरिक गार्लैंड ने यह जानकारी देते हुए कहा कि देश अपने नागरिकों को…