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Philippines floods death toll rises to 32

At least 32 people died due to heavy rains and resulting flooding over the weekend in the Philippines, the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council said

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Biden discusses Russia conflict with Ukrainian ministers in Poland

U.S. President Joe Biden on Saturday met with Ukraine's Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba and Defense Minister Oleksii Reznikov "for an update on Ukraine's military, diplo

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UK reports 27,429 new COVID-19 cases, 39 deaths

FILE PHOTO: People wait to be inoculated at a mass vaccination event at the London Stadium in London, U.K. /Getty Images The UKreported 27,429 new cases of COVID-19 and 39 deaths within 28 day

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25 killed in north Nigeria attacks: police

Nigerian police on Wednesday said 25 people were killed following attacks in four communities in the northwestern state of Kaduna.The attacks by unknown gunmen occurred on Monday in four communities

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U.S. deficit to top $3 trillion again: budget office

New York, the U.S. /VCG The U.S. economy is recovering faster than previously predicted, but the government will see a deficit of over $3 trillion again this year, the Congressional Budget Off

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Tesla recalls 285,000 cars in China over issue with cruise control

More than 285,000 Tesla vehicles in China have issues with their assisted driving software. /AP U.S. Electric car giant Tesla is to update the software on more than 285,000 cars in China follo

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New system and new features unveiled at the latest Apple event

02:44 Apple has held its biggest conference of the year for developers – its Worldwide Developers Conference.The Silicon Valley tech giant unveiled a host of new features for its iOS 15

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Tesla faces $163M payout to drivers in Norway following court decision

A Norwegian conciliation council has ordered Tesla to pay thousands of dollars each to Model S owners after it found that a software update led to longer charging times, the Norwegian newspaper Nettav

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UN says heavy rains have impacted some 166,000 people in Somalia

Locals wade through a flooded street after bursting of a river in Beledweyne, central Somalia, May 17, 2020. At least 24 people have died while 858, 667 others have been affected by heavy rains a

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China, U.S. to be driving force for global economic recovery: UN

A United Nations (UN) report has revised up the world economic growth as a result of robust rebounds in China and the United States, but warned against fragilities in other economies in the context o

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U.S. to boost its 'Do Not Travel' advisories to about 80% of world

The U.S. State Department said on Monday it will boost its "Do Not Travel" guidance to about 80 percent of countries worldwide, citing "unprecedented risk to travelers" from the COVID-19 pandemic."Th

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Google says Google Earth is getting its biggest update since 2017

Google Earth now features a timelapse mode that brings together 24 million satellite photos from the last 37 years. And… that’s it. Google says it’s the biggest update to Google Eart

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NASA's Ingenuity helicopter dropped on Mars' surface ahead of flight

This illustration made available by NASA depicts the Ingenuity helicopter on Mars' surface near the Perseverance rover. /AP NASA's Ingenuity mini-helicopter has been dropped on the surface of

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Coinbase to direct list on April 14th, provide financial update on April 6th

Today Coinbase, an American cryptocurrency trading platform and software company, said that it will begin to trade via a direct listing on April 14th. In a separate release the company also said that

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Good day for a spacewalk

01:30 Astronauts Victor Glover and Mike Hopkins stepped out in the the vast expanse of space this morning as part of a four-year effort to update the International Space Station.See ho

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Another 29,079 people test positive for coronavirus in the UK

Another 29,079 people have tested positive for the coronavirus in the United Kingdom , according to government figures. This brings the total number of cases seen in the UK to 3,772,813. /Xinhua

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Some countries and regions detect new variant of coronavirus

At least 60 countries and regions have detected new variant of the coronavirus that was initially discovered in the United Kingdom, the World Health Organization said on Wednesday in its weekly updat