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Arlington, Texas (JEN): At least four people were injured in a shooting at Timberview High School in Arlington, Texas on Wednesday morning, police said. more
Landmark report highlights untapped potential of Africa’s film industry

New York: Africa’s film and audiovisual industries could create over 20 million jobs and contribute $20 billion to the continent’s combined Gross Domestic Product (GDP), the U ...

2021 Nobel Prize in Chemistry awarded to two scientists for development of asymmetric organocatalysis

Stockholm: The 2021 Nobel Prize in Chemistry has been awarded to two scientists for the development of asymmetric organocatalysis.

Former Facebook employee says it harms children and weakens democracy, Mark Zuckerberg hits back

Washington: An ex-Facebook employee has told US lawmakers that the popular social media company's apps and sites 'harm children, stoke division and weaken our democracy', medi ...

Afghanistan: Taliban to begin issuance of NIDs, Passport

Kabul: The Taliban administration of Afghanistan has said that they will sooner begin issuance of the National IDs and passports in the country.

Nobel Prize in Physics awarded to three scientists for contributions to understanding complex physical systems

Stockholm: The Nobel Prize in Physics has been awarded to scientists from  Japan, Germany and Italy on Tuesday.

Australia won't welcome international tourists until 2022: PM Morrison

Canberra/JEN: Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison has said the country will not welcome international tourists until next year, while the returns of skilled migrants and overseas stu ...

More people than usual used the platform, Twitter tells users following outrage

New York: The problems that Twitter users experienced earlier on Monday have been caused by an unusually high number of people using the social media company's services after a score ...

Sorry for the disruption today, says Mark Zuckerberg after Facebook outrage

New York: Facebook chief Mark Zuckerberg on Monday night said 'sorry' to the users of the popular social media platform as it went down for several hours.

American scientists David Julius and Ardem Patapoutian awarded Nobel Prize for Medicine

Stocckholm: American scientists David Julius and Ardem Patapoutian have been awarded 2021 Nobel Prize for Physiology or Medicine 'for their discoveries of receptors for temperature an ...