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Washington: The Governor of Wisconsin Tony Evers said in an interview that he will issue an executive order next week banning TikTok in state government issued electronic devices."I’ll be issuing an executive order early next week to ban that,"...

Kabul: UK Prince Harry has opened up in his upcoming autobiography "Spare" about killing 25 combatants during his two tours of military service in Afghanistan, the Sky News broadcaster reported, citing a copy."I could always tell exactly how many...

New Delhi: India's real GDP (gross domestic product) is expected to grow at 7% during 2022-23 as compared to 8.7% in the previous fiscal, according to the First Advance Estimate released by National Statistical Office (NSO) on Friday."Real GDP...

Beirut: Lebanon's military court charged seven people over the attack in December that killed an Irish peacekeeper and wounded three others in southern Lebanon.The State Commissioner to the Military Court Judge Fadi Akiki on Thursday charged a detainee with...

Washington: The United States will continue to stand up for women’s rights throughout the world and this strategy includes standing up for women in Afghanistan as well, US Secretary of State Antony Blinken said in remarks at the First...

Geneva: The head of the World Health Organization (WHO) argued it was "understandable" that some countries were imposing additional limits on Chinese travelers in response to the COVID-19 spike."With circulation in China so high and comprehensive data not forthcoming,...

Berlin: Germany's exports of military equipment to Ukraine accounted for more than a quarter of its overall arms exports by value in 2022, the Ministry for Economic Affairs and Climate Action (BMWK) said on Wednesday.Ukraine was also the largest...

Sydney: One of the most weird signals cricket fans witnessed was when a non-smoker Marnus Labuchagne asked for a cigarette lighter while he was at the crease on Day 1 of the third Test here on Wednesday.During a break...

Washington: The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved a program that allows brick-and-mortar retail pharmacies to offer abortion pills directly to patients, a manufacturer of the drug said in a press release."Danco Laboratories is pleased to announce that...

Riyadh: Saudi football club Al Nassr's manager Rudi Garcia has claimed that he wanted to add Argentine great Lionel Messi to the recent acquisition of Portuguese star Cristiano Ronaldo.The remark may not go down too well with his latest...