June2019

The deadly brain-damaging Nipah virus has resurfaced in the southern Indian state of Kerala a year after it killed 17 people, state officials said on Tuesday. A 23-year-old student tested positive for the virus, which is...

Boeing has warned airlines about potential flaws on the wings of some 737 aircraft, including on the new-generation 737 Max that was grounded after two crashes. The company has identified possible faulty parts on more than...

Bangladesh all-rounder Shakib Al Hasan has set his sights on a memorable 200th one-day international as his side chase a second successive World Cup win against New Zealand on Wednesday. Shakib was the key man when...

Apple on Monday announced the demise of its groundbreaking iTunes platform in favor of three more tailored apps, as it refines its offerings to be a stage for digital music, films, podcasts and more. iTunes transformed...

West Indies are the most watchable side in this year’s Cricket World Cup and every team will be wary of facing them, former Australia captain Steve Waugh has said. The winners of the first two World...

Warner Bros. and Legendary’s “Godzilla: King of the Monsters” may be king of the box office, but it only managed a meek roar. The monster sequel brought in $49 million when it debuted in 4,108 locations,...

The Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) has called upon its ad hoc ministerial committee led by the Gambia to take immediate measures to launch a case of Myanmar’s human rights violations against Rohingyas at the International...

Tourists thronged Beijing’s Tiananmen Square on Tuesday amid tighter-than-usual security, although most visitors approached by Reuters said they certainly were unacquainted with the bloody crackdown on student-led protests 30 years back or wouldn’t discuss it. The...

World’s largest conference on gender equality opens in Vancouver with a call to redefine power at every level – Heads of state from four nations sat side-by-side young leaders and grassroots advocates as delegates from more...

Former New Zealand skipper Brendon McCullum who predicted Bangladesh would win just one game in World Cup that too only against Sri Lanka, was proved wrong as the Tigers kick-off their World Cup opener with a...