March2021

A games developer who founded one of the studios which made titles in the hugely successful Grand Theft Auto series has died aged 51. Gordon Hall launched Möbius Entertainment, which became Rockstar Leeds and created versions...

Learjet, once synonymous with private jet travel for the super-rich and famous, will stop production this year. Its owner Bombardier has seen sales decline among its wealthy customers who are now demanding bigger, more comfortable private...

UK goods exports to the European Union fell 40.7% in January, according to the Office for National Statistics (ONS), while imports tumbled 28.8%. The figures show the biggest drop since records began in 1997, and are...

Shops, restaurants and schools will be closed across most of Italy on Monday, with PM Mario Draghi warning of a “new wave” of the coronavirus outbreak. For three days over Easter, 3-5 April, there will be...

At least 24,000 children under five across 14 of the Central African Republic’s 35 health districts are at risk of severe acute malnutrition following the recent spike in violence across the country – UNICEF and the...

Streaming television colossus Netflix on Friday was dabbling with more strictly enforcing its rule against sharing passwords with people living elsewhere, according to US media reports. Some Netflix users who were apparently tapping into other people’s...

The largest asteroid to pass by Earth this year will approach within some 1.25 million miles (two million kilometers) of our planet on March 21, NASA said on Thursday. The US space agency said it will...

Here is a list of nominees in the major categories for the 63rd annual Grammy Awards, which will be handed out on Sunday. Beyonce leads the pack with nine nominations, followed by Taylor Swift, Dua Lipa...

Brazil’s full Supreme Court will consider the annulment of ex-president Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva’s corruption convictions, after a judge, Friday denied an appeal by prosecutors to reverse the decision that cleared the way for his...

Mexico on Friday approved the anti-viral drug remdesivir for emergency use treating Covid-19 patients in the Latin American country, one of the worst hit by the pandemic. Regulatory agency Cofepris said it had authorized the medicine...