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FILE PHOTO: A protester holds up a sign with the images of detained Myanmar civilian leader Aung San Suu Kyi (R) and president Win Myint during a demonstration against the military coup in Yangon
Google Australia Managing Director Melanie Silva told Aussie senators last month that the news media bill, as it stood at the time, would result in a revocation of the
The UK's COVID-19 alert level has been downgraded, with the threat of the NHS being overwhelmed receding. /VCG The UK's COVID-19 alert level has been downgraded, with the threat of the NHS bei
Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador said Tuesday that his country is doing better than the United States in dealing with the coronavirus pandemic, even though
Lithium-ion batteries power almost every new phone, laptop and electric vehicle. But unlike processors or solar panels, which have improved exponentially, lithium-ion batteries have inched along with
China continued to see a generally stable housing market in January, with home prices in 70 major cities showing mild month-on-month rises, official data showed on Tuesday.New house prices in four fi
Chinese basketball icon Yi Jianlian is likely to return to Chinese Basketball Association (CBA) action in the days to come, according to Zhu Fangyu, the general manager of the Guangdong Southern T
An Australian intelligence officer, who was found dead in the car park of army headquarters in December 2020, allegedly had an encrypted hard drive with him, as he was
SailPoint, an identity management company that went public in 2017, announced it was going to be acquiring Intello today, an early stage SaaS management startup. The two companies did not share the pu
Today we know of HubSpot — the maker of marketing, sales and service software products — as a preeminent public company with a market cap above $17 billion. But HubSpot wasn’t always on the IPO trajec
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken acknowledged the former administration's tougher stance on China, saying that if the U.S. not working with its allies and partners, China will replace its role.
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Donald Trump has been found not guilty in his second impeachment trial. The Senate voted to acquit him on charges of inciting the U.S. Capitol riots on January 6 and went so far as to deny that the v
China's broadcasting regulator on Thursday made an announcement on pulling BBC World News off the air in the country for serious content violation.The National Radio and Television Administration
China's broadcasting regulator on Thursday made an announcement on pulling BBC World News off the air in the country for serious content violation.The National Radio and Television Administration (NR