GRETA THUNBERG PUSHES CANADA FOR UN SECURITY COUNCIL VOTE
Teenage climate activist Greta Thunberg is urging developing island countries to use the upcoming United Nations Security Council
AMAZON BANS POLICE USE OF FACIAL RECOGNITION TECH
Technology giant Amazon has banned the police from using its controversial facial recognition software for a year
HONDA HIT BY A CYBER-ATTACK
Honda has said it is dealing with a cyber-attack that is impacting its operations around the world
BRITISH AIRWAYS THREATENS LEGAL ACTION OVER QUARANTINE PLANS
British Airways owner IAG is considering mounting a legal challenge to quarantine rules which are due to come into effect on Monday
RAPID RISING SEA LEVELS COULD HARM PROTECTED MANGROVES
Mangrove forests can only take so much. The famously resilient, salt-tolerant and twisty trees have so far managed to keep pace with rising sea levels, providing a valuable
ASTRAZENECA DOUBLES COVID-19 VACCINATION SUPPLY
AstraZeneca said it will be able to supply two billion doses of a potential virus vaccine following two new deals
ZOOM’S REVENUE REACHES 169 PERCENT
Zoom reported a revenue growth of 169 percent from the previous year in its first-quarter earnings, and nearly doubled its revenue guidance for the full year
AUSTRALIA SET FOR FIRST RECESSION IN THREE DECADES.
Australia is set for its first recession in 29 years as the country feels the impact of the virus pandemic.
COVID-19 VACCINE TO BE READY BY OCTOBER
Amidst the scientists and researchers in every corner of the world trying their best to get the most effective vaccine to treat the coronavirus, a global pharmaceutical ace has claimed the availability
MAN IN SINGAPORE JAILED FOR FOUR MONTHS OVER FAKE CORONAVIRUS NEWS
Singapore jailed a taxi driver for four months on Wednesday over a Facebook post in which he falsely claimed food outlets would close and urged people to stock up due to impending
AMAZON TO HIRE 70 PERCENT OF TEMPORARY STAFF AS PERMANENT WORKERS
Amazon plans to offer permanent jobs to about 70 percent of the US workforce it has hired temporarily to meet consumer demand during the coronavirus pandemic, the company told Reuters on Thursday
TRUMP TO SIGN ‘EXECUTIVE ORDER’ AGAINST SOCIAL MEDIA
US President Donald Trump will sign an executive order targeting social media firms, the White House has said
DISCUSSIONS UNDERWAY IN REGARDS TO REOPENING THE BIA
As the country is getting back to normal after the corona virus pandemic, the president’s task force for COVID-19 has proposed president to open the BIA on 1st of August 2020
