Tag: world
Humans share pics of dogs hidden in plain sight. Can you spot them all?
India — Have you ever played “Where’s Waldo” as a kid? Do you still play those online ‘find the hidden object’ games on your...
Kaspersky: Information shared online becomes one’s reputation and creates an impact in the real...
Manila, Dec. 10 — Asia Pacific (APAC) is fertile land for social media, housing more than half of the world’s total users and center...
Wealth of US billionaires soars during pandemic
America’s billionaires have seen their wealth rise by more than $1 trillion since the start of the coronavirus pandemic, according to a study Wednesday,...
US, China dominated arms market in 2019: report
US and Chinese companies dominated the global arms market in 2019, while the Middle East made its first appearance among the 25 biggest weapons...
A car-free Singapore?
Kuala Lampur, Dec. 6 — The invention of the automobile is creditedto Karl Benz. In 1886, his motor wagon featured gears,a carburettor, radiator and...
Pandemic sends hunger rising in America, and children bear the brunt
by Chris Stein Before the pandemic closed her middle school and US immigration agents deported her father to El Salvador, Kimberly Orellana did not...
Britain’s Queen Elizabeth to get Covid-19 vaccine ‘in weeks’: reports
Britain’s Queen Elizabeth II will receive the Pfizer-BioNTech coronavirus vaccine within weeks after UK regulators granted emergency approval and the world’s first roll-out begins...
WHO warns virus crisis not over as vaccine rollout approaches
by AFP bureaus The World Health Organization has warned that vaccines will be no magic bullet for the coronavirus crisis as nations gear up...
Asia virus latest: Trump slams ‘puppet of China’ WHO; Beijing seeks to stop wildlife...
Here are the latest developments from Asia related to the novel coronavirus pandemic:
- Trump slams WHO as 'puppet of China' -
President Donald Trump threatened...
Coronavirus: countries evacuate citizens from China
Thousands of foreigners are among millions of people stuck in the central Chinese city of Wuhan as the country struggles to get to grips...