ENGLAND’S COVID-19 TRACING APP GETS GREEN LIGHT FOR TRIALS
England's revamped coronavirus contact-tracing app is set to begin public trials on Thursday.
THE UK IS OFFICIALLY IN RECESSION FOR THE FIRST TIME IN 11 YEARS
The UK economy suffered its biggest slump on record between April and June as coronavirus lockdown measures pushed
SRI LANKA DECLARED SAFE FOR TRAVEL
Colombo, Aug.10 (newsin.asia) — Recognizing the safety protocols introduced by the Government of Sri Lanka along with standards mandated by
WALL STREET TO SAY GOODBYE TO BONUSES AND SUFFER JOB LOSSES
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Most Wall Street workers can expect to see their bonuses slashed this year and some jobs may be cut
FACEBOOK FOUNDER SEES WEALTH HIT US$ 100 BILLION
Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg has seen his personal wealth rise to $100bn (£76bn) after the launch of a new short-form video feature
GOOGLE DELETES 2,500 CHINESE LINKED YOUTUBE CHANNELS
Google says it has deleted more than 2,500 YouTube channels tied to China as part of its effort to weed out disinformation on the video-sharing platform
GOLD PRICES RISE ABOVE US$ 2,000
Gold has topped $2,000 (£1,527) an ounce for the first time as traders look for havens amid the pandemic
VIRGIN ATLANTIC FILES FOR USA BANKRUPTCY
Virgin Atlantic has filed for bankruptcy in the US as the global aviation industry feels the impact of the coronavirus pandemic
MEET THE BANGLADESHI UNIVERSITY THAT’S HELPING EMPOWER WOMEN
Five years ago, Sadeka Begum was working 12-hour shifts in a garment factory as the main earner for her family in Bangladesh