North Korea launched a short-range ballistic missile toward its eastern waters Thursday, hours after the North threatened to launch “fiercer” military responses to the US bolstering its security commitment to its allies South Korea and Japan. The missile fired from the North’s eastern coastal Wonsan area at…
The Russian war in Ukraine, which has been long and gruesome, is set to affect major European nations as President Vladimir Putin threatened to halt all energy shipments to the continent. The move will affect science in a big way, especially the European Center for Nuclear Research, also known as the CERN. The collider…
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un vowed to bolster his nuclear forces at “maximum speed” and threatened to use them if provoked in a speech he delivered during a military parade that featured a long-range missile and other weapons, state media reported Tuesday. His remarks suggest he will continue provocative…
Apple had threatened to remove Facebook and Instagram apps from the App Store over slavery posts in the middle east back in 2019. The Cupertino tech giant had relented its decision after Facebook publicly announced that it “prohibits human exploitation in no uncertain terms.” The story has resurfaced after two…
New Delhi: The opposition must apologise for “disruptive (and) threatening behaviour” that forced Parliament to close two days ahead of schedule, the government said today, countering allegations levelled by a joint force of 12 opposition parties who claimed “outsiders who were not part of…
Banks in the country are worried after two recent Supreme Court (SC) rulings that have threatened loan payments to the tune of $6 billion or nearly Rs 50,000 crore. Bankers are holding informal talks to deal with the fallout from the two rulings — one in favour of Amazon in the Future-Reliance deal case and…