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Facebook celebrates Mother's Day with temporary reactions of a flower

Facebook sues South Korean firm over data misuse

The lawsuit alleged that Rankwave abused Facebook's developer platform's data and refused to cooperate.

May 11, 2019

By IANS

US deploying more Patriot missiles to Middle East

Carrier Abraham Lincoln, deployed by US President Donald Trump's administration to the Middle East as a warning to Iran, passed through Egypt's Suez Canal.

May 11, 2019

By IANS

China steps up oversight of firms to strengthen market development

China's stock market has been suffering losses amid escalating trade friction with the United States.

May 11, 2019

By Reuters

Etihad submits bid for Jet Airways, eyes minority stake

Once India's largest private airline, Jet was crippled by mounting losses as it tried to compete with low-cost rivals IndiGo and SpiceJet Ltd.

May 11, 2019

By Reuters

Turkey fines Facebook $280,000 for failing to protect users' personal data

Facebook was fined by the Turkish authority after it failed to protect the users' personal data from a security breach.

May 11, 2019

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Uber's market debut sours most anticipated IPO since Facebook

The ride-hailing company picked a week for its IPO plagued by market turbulence fueled by US-China trade worries.

May 11, 2019

By Reuters

Mini dinosaur fossil found in China, Jurassic era flyer weighed just 300 grams

The discovery of this tiny dinosaur could give startling clues regarding the evolutionary experimentation that characterized the origin of flying ability in dinosaurs

May 11, 2019

By Nirmal Narayanan

Philip Morris suspends social media campaign after Reuters exposes young 'influencers'

The company informed that it had launched an internal investigation into marketing posts and photographs.

May 11, 2019

By Reuters

EA Access coming to PlayStation after Sony reconsiders its value

May 11, 2019

By Armaan Suhail

US warns merchant ships of possible Iranian attacks; cleric threatens US fleet

Trump urged Iran's leaders talk with him about giving up their nuclear program and said he could not rule out a military confrontation.

May 11, 2019

By Reuters

Asian stocks step back from one-year high after Fed rate talks

Trade turbulence shows market vulnerability as stocks get pricier

Stocks may have more support than last year, due largely to lower bond yields and a more dovish outlook on interest rates from the Federal Reserve.

May 11, 2019

By Reuters

China, US to hold more trade talks as Trump ratchets up tariff threat

China strongly opposes the latest US tariff hike but both countries will hold more trade talks to ease the situation.

May 11, 2019

By Reuters

CNB seizes huge amount of drugs, arrests 70, including 1 Singaporean

Central Narcotics Bureau has arrested 70 drug offenders with the help of the Singapore Police Force during island-wide operation.

May 11, 2019

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Singapore crime

Jeff Bezos is now the richest person in the world

Blue Moon: Life on the Moon may not be too far away

Jeff Bezos' Blue Origin revealed their first lunar lander, Blue Moon.

May 11, 2019

By Armaan Suhail

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Shocking sexist remark from Shahid Afridi, says won't allow daughters to play outdoor sports

In his highly controversial autobiography, 'Game Changer,' the former Pakistan captain has stated his intent to prevent his four daughters from becoming sportspersons like him.

May 11, 2019

By Akshay Saraswat

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