GOOGLE FACES NEW LAWSUIT
Google is being sued by 37 US states over policies on its Android app store, Google Play
The lawsuit claims that the tech giant has used 'monopolistic leverage' to generate large profits from purchases made within its own store.
It also claimed Google had bought off its competitors.
PFIZER WILL ASK FDA APPROVAL FOR THIRD ‘BOOSTER’ COVID-19 VACCINE
Pfizer and BioNTech claims that research shows taking a third dose of their vaccine as a
SOUTH KOREA PUTS SEOUL UNDER TIGHTEST COVID-19 CURBS
From Monday South Korea will for the first time tighten coronavirus curbs to the strictest
PFIZER SEES WANING IMMUNITY FROM ITS COVID-19 VACCINE
Drugmaker Pfizer said Thursday it is seeing waning immunity from its coronavirus vaccine
TOKYO OLYMPICS WILL BE HELD UNDER A STATE OF EMERGENCY
The pandemic-delayed Tokyo 2020 Olympics will take place under a coronavirus state of emergency, Japanese Prime
TRUMP TO SUE TWITTER, FACEBOOK AND GOOGLE
Former US president Donald Trump has filed a lawsuit against tech giants Google, Twitter and Facebook, claiming
HEATHROW AIRPORT TO TRIAL FAST-TRACKING VACCINATED ARRIVALS
Two of the world's biggest airlines will trial fast-track lanes at Heathrow airport for fully vaccinated arrivals.Under
SYDNEY LOCKS DOWN FOR ANOTHER WEEK
The leader of Australia's New South Wales (NSW) state on Wednesday ordered a weeklong extension of Sydney's
SRI LANKA’S SIGIRIYA MAKES IT TO THE WORLD’S NEW SEVEN WONDERS LIST
The Seven Wonders of the World were the original bucket list—the places every Socratic disciple wanted
GLOBAL CORPORATE TAX OVERHAUL FACES ROCKY ROAD
A long road strewn with potential political pitfalls lies ahead for countries seeking to end a race to the
COLOMBO STOCK EXCHANGE SIGNS MOU WITH CHEC PORT
The Colombo Stock Exchange (CSE) and CHEC Port City Colombo signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU)
SYDNEY AIRPORT GETS TAKEOVER OFFER
Australia's busiest airport has received a US$ 16.7 billion takeover offer.Sydney Airport said the proposal, which is below
SRI LANKA GETS FIRST BATCH OF WORLD BANK FINANCED COVID-19 VACCINES
A consignment of Pfizer vaccines today arrived in Colombo, the first batch of 800,000 doses to be delivered in the next few weeks
NO SHOT, NO SERVICE
The United Arab Emirates has introduced some of the world’s harshest restrictions for unvaccinated people in its push to encourage
DELTA VARIANT OF CORONAVIRUS SWEEPS ASIA
The highly contagious Delta variant of the coronavirus is surging through Asia, with record numbers of infections in Australia and South Korea
RICHARD BRANSON SETS EYES ON SPACE TRAVEL
Sir Richard Branson has named the date he'll fly to the edge of space. It will be 11 July or very soon after
INDIA’S DEATH TOLL FROM CORONAVIRUS CROSSES 400,000
ndia reached the grim milestone of 400,000 deaths from the coronavirus, half of them during a second wave in the past few months
DEATHS SURGE IN THE US AND CANADA FROM THE WORST HEAT WAVE RECORDED
A heatwave that smashed all-time high temperature records in western Canada and the US Northwest has left a rising
INTERNATIONAL TOURISM WILL NOT SEE A REBOUND UNTIL 2023
A UN study reveals that international tourism arrivals are set to stagnate this year–except in some Western markets–causing up to US$ 2.4
PFIZER AND MODERNA VACCINES MAY OFFER YEARS-LONG PROTECTION AGAINST COVID-19
Both the Pfizer-BioNTech and Moderna vaccines are likely to offer long-lasting protection against Covid-19, according to a
