July2018
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DC Superhero movie “Shazam” trailer released at San Diego Comic Con [Video]
Jul 22, 2018The first Shazam! trailer is here and you don’t even need to say the magic word “SHAZAM” to see it. This weekend’s San Diego Comic-Con provided plenty of news about Warner Bros.’ continued efforts to reform... -
FDA approves leukemia drug of Agios Pharmaceuticals
Jul 22, 2018Agios Pharmaceuticals Inc said on Friday the U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved its treatment for a type of leukemia, the first targeted drug for patients with a specific genetic mutation. The company plans to launch... -
Fiat Chrysler CEO Sergio Marchionne replaced due to ill health
Jul 22, 2018The long-time chief executive of carmaker Fiat Chrysler, Sergio Marchionne, has been replaced due to ill health. His health worsened in recent days after he suffered complications from surgery on his right shoulder. Mr Marchionne, 66,... -
Beximco Pharmaceuticals started the export of fourth product to the market of United States
Jul 22, 2018Bangladeshi pharmaceutical conglomerate, Beximco Pharmaceuticals Limited, has started the export of extended-release Metformin Hydrochloride (500mg and 750mg) to the market of United States. This is Beximco’s fourth product for the US market following the successful launches... -
India exempted sanitary pads from the Goods and Services Tax
Jul 22, 2018The Indian government on Saturday exempted sanitary pads used by women from the Goods and Services Tax (GST). GST was reduced on many other items, said an official statement issued by finance minister Piyush Goyal. It... -
China’s Xi offers fresh $295 million grant to Sri Lanka in push for dominance
Jul 22, 2018Chinese President Xi Jinping has offered Sri Lanka a fresh grant of 2 billion yuan ($295 million), as Beijing tries to expand its influence in the tiny island country off India’s southern tip. President Maithripala Sirisena... -
Myanmar’s Rohingya panel head refutes criticism by outgoing secretary
Jul 22, 2018The chairman of an international panel set up by Myanmar to advise on the Rohingya crisis has rebutted criticism by the body’s former secretary, saying the panel is effective and the government has acted on its... -
Joe Hart anxious to secure Manchester City exit
Jul 22, 2018Joe Hart is desperate to leave Manchester City and reignite his career after being marginalised by Pep Guardiola. The former England goalkeeper was axed by the Spaniard following his appointment two years ago and despite loan... -
Israel’s LGBT community protests for fathers’ surrogacy rights
Jul 22, 2018Israel’s LGBT community launched a one-day strike on Sunday, blocking a main thoroughfare in Tel Aviv, in protest over the exclusion of gay men from surrogacy legislation passed last week. Demonstrators held protests in Israeli cities,... -
Magnitude 5.9 quake hits western Iran
Jul 22, 2018A magnitude 5.9 earthquake hit western Iran on Sunday, hours two earthquakes with magnitudes of 4.7 and 5.7 struck Hormozgan province in the south, state television reported. State media said there were no immediate reports of...