EU regulator set to announce if Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine is approved for children aged 12 to 15
THE HAGUE: The European Medicines Agency will announce on Friday (May 26) whether it has approved the Pfizer-BioNTech coronavirus jab...
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What is digital sobriety, or how to reduce your ‘thumbprint’
PARIS: The concept of digital sobriety, which consists in reducing the environmental impact of new technologies through simple gestures, is...
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Suarez to stay at champions Atletico Madrid next season
MADRID: Luis Suarez said he will remain at Atletico Madrid next season after the Uruguay forward helped them to their...
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Crypto miners halt China business after Beijing’s crackdown, bitcoin dives
SHANGHAI: Cryptocurrency mining operators, including a Huobi Mall and BTC.TOP, are suspending their China operations after Beijing stepped up its...
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Billboard Music Awards 2021: The Weeknd wins big, BTS wows with smooth as ‘Butter’ live performance
The Weeknd was on hand to accept the most wins of the night at BBMAs — 10. He walked into...
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India passes 300,000 Covid-19 deaths, says health ministry
Relatives gather around the body of a man who died from the coronavirus disease (Covid-19), before cremating him on the...
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Mi TV P1: Xiaomi Malaysia’s affordable Android TV line up priced from RM999
KUALA LUMPUR: Besides the Xiaomi Mi TV Q1 QLED TV which costs RM7,999, Xiaomi Malaysia has also introduced its more...
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Solos review: This entertaining sci-fi series is slightly marred by mediocre dialogue
Solos review: This sci-fi series is not Amazon's answer to Black Mirror as one would presume after going through promotional...
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Vietnam holds parliament election amid new Covid-19 outbreak
HANOI: Mask-wearing Vietnamese went to the polls today, with tens of millions expected to select a largely rubber-stamp legislature amid...
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Top four rivals set for dramatic finish to Premier League season
LONDON: Liverpool, Chelsea and Leicester will stage a thrilling battle to finish in the Premier League’s top four as the...
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Ship owner says Suez Canal was at fault over Ever Given grounding: Lawyer
CAIRO: The owner of a container ship that blocked the Suez Canal in March says the canal authority was at...
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National squash player Sivasangari springs surprise by beating World No.10 in Egypt
KUALA LUMPUR: National squash player S. Sivasangari sprang a surprise when she beat the world No. 10, Tesni Evans from...
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Air India says February’s data breach affected 4.5 million passengers
MUMBAI: Hackers have stolen data on about 4.5 million Air India passengers around the world in the latest breach reported...
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Biden vows to help ‘rebuild’ Gaza, insists on two-state solution
WASHINGTON: President Joe Biden on Friday pledged to help organise efforts to rebuild Gaza and said creating a Palestinian state...
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Idris Elba on Luther movie: We go into production in September
Luther ended its five-season run in 2019 and since then, Idris Elba has been teasing the possibility of a film...
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Zidane delight for Benzema ahead of Liga title end game
MADRID: Zinedine Zidane expressed delight today at his Real Madrid striker Karim Benzema’s France recall ahead of La Liga’s final...
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Few plea bargains in US Capitol riot cases as prosecutors stand firm
WASHINGTON: Nearly four months after the US Capitol attack, just one of more than 440 people charged has pleaded guilty,...
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Gazans survey damage as Israel-Palestinian ceasefire holds
Palestinian supporters of the Hamas movement celebrate after a ceasefire brokered by Egypt between Hamas and Israel, in Khan Younis,...
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China authorities name 105 apps for improper data practices
HONG KONG: China’s Internet watchdog said on Friday (May 21) it had found Bytedance’s Douyin, Microsoft Bing, LinkedIn and 102...
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IOC President Bach to visit Japan from Jul 12 ahead of Tokyo 2020 Games
TOKYO: International Olympic Committee President Thomas Bach will visit Japan from Jul 12, ahead of the start of the Tokyo...
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