Apple moves closer to $1tn mark
Apple shares hit a record on Wednesday, pushing the market value of the tech giant closer to the $1 trillion…
Heat waves to affect South Asia : MIT
South Asia, home to one fifth of the world population, could see humid heat rise to unsurvivable levels by the…
Facebook bans page targeting US elections
Facebook says it has removed 32 accounts and pages believed to have been set up to influence the mid-term US…
South Africa amends Constitution for Land Reform
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has announced plans to amend the country's constitution so farmlands can be seized without compensation.The…
Breastfeeding is mandatory
A joint report by UNICEF and WHO has estimated 78 million newborns have a higher risk of death each year…
US judge blocks release of 3D gun software
A federal judge in Seattle has issued a temporary restraining order to stop the release of blueprints to make untraceable…
Oil prices fall
Oil prices fell on Wednesday after industry data showed U.S. stockpiles of crude unexpectedly rose, and as economic growth slowed,…
Wannabe ninjas of Japan city
A recent news reported a city in Japan is facing a shortage of ninja performers and offering job candidates a…
US’s Indo-Pacific plan
US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo at the Indo-Pacific Business Forum in Washington revealed America’s infrastructure development plan for the…
Penguin population shrinks by 90%
Research suggests that, since the 1980s, the world's largest king penguin colony has shrunk nearly 90%. Climate change is a…