KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia and Singapore said on Sunday (May 31) they have reached an agreement to defer the Kuala Lumpur-Singapore High-Speed Rail (HSR) project again until the end of the year. The construction of the 350km-long HSR project has been suspended since September 2018 and was due to resume at […]
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The Vast of Night, an indie sci-fi thriller distributed by Amazon, harks back to classic stories and accounts of UFOs and alleged alien sightings, and the steady diet of shows and movies made on them which many of us grew up on. The Vast of Night movie cast: Sierra McCormick, […]
US astronauts Doug Hurley and Bob Behnken have docked with, and entered, the International Space Station (ISS). Their Dragon capsule – supplied and operated by the private SpaceX company – attached to the bow section of the orbiting lab 422km above China. After a wait for leak, pressure and temperature […]
SAN FRANCISCO: In addition to disputing misleading claims made by US President Donald Trump about mail-in ballots this week, Twitter has added fact-checking labels to thousands of other tweets since introducing the alerts earlier this month, mostly on posts about the coronavirus. The company does not expect to need additional […]
Actor Natasa Stankovic and cricketer Hardik Pandya have announced that they are all set to become parents. Actor Natasa Stankovic on Sunday confirmed that she and fiance Hardik Pandya are expecting their first child together. Sharing photos of herself and Hardik, Natasa wrote on Instagram, “Hardik and I have shared […]
BEIJING: Factory activity in China expanded at a slower pace in May as the country attempts to get back on track after the coronavirus, official data showed Sunday (May 31), with the global economic slump making the sector’s recovery difficult. China’s factories have stirred back to life after the lifting […]
Christopher Nolan’s Tenet is still scheduled to be released on July 17, 2020. But few believe the film will see the light of day on that date since the coronavirus pandemic is showing no sign of going away anytime soon. Christopher Nolan has broken his silence about the release of […]
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla.: SpaceX, the private rocket company of billionaire entrepreneur Elon Musk, launched two Americans into orbit from Florida on Saturday in a landmark mission marking the first spaceflight of NASA astronauts from U.S. soil in nine years. A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket lifted off from the Kennedy Space […]
BANGKOK: Shuffling around their tiny slum home which is too small to stand up in, Thanapat Noidee and his wife Papassorn share donated noodles with their sons and worry about bills, as the coronavirus pushes Thailand’s poor deeper into penury. The wood and breeze-block hut which is their home stands […]
Netflix has tweeted support for the Black Lives Matter movement. The movement aims to highlight the racial violence and systemic racism the African-American community faces in the United States. Netflix has received widespread praise for the stand. Streaming giant Netflix has taken a stand for the Black Lives Matter […]