Rob Alexander’s father wasn’t supposed to be on Air India Flight 182 on June 23, 1985. “My mother had actually booked him on an Air France flight to go see his mother in India,” recalled Alexander, who was in his teens at the time. “One of the guys that we knew, he worked for Air […]
Rob Alexander’s father wasn’t supposed to be on Air India Flight 182 on June 23, 1985. “My mother had actually booked him on an Air France flight to go see his mother in India,” recalled Alexander, who was in his teens at the time. “One of the guys that we knew, he worked for Air […]
Los Angeles might just be turning into a true sports empire, under one roof. Well, in a move that could reshape the city’s professional sports landscape, Dodgers owner Mark Walter is reportedly in the process of buying the Lakers. That’s right: the two crown jewel sports franchises of LA, the Dodgers and the Lakers, could […]
In the early days of Israel’s attack on Iran, U.S.-operated Radio Farda, which broadcasts in the Persian language in Iran, debunked a state media report that an Israeli pilot had been shot down and captured. Its journalism has continued despite the Trump administration’s threat to its future, along with a Persian-language television outlet run by […]
In the early days of Israel’s attack on Iran, U.S.-operated Radio Farda, which broadcasts in the Persian language in Iran, debunked a state media report that an Israeli pilot had been shot down and captured. Its journalism has continued despite the Trump administration’s threat to its future, along with a Persian-language television outlet run by […]
A new study has shed light on how artificial intelligence (AI) is shaping public readiness to adopt Central Bank Digital Currencies (CBDCs) in China’s banking sector. Drawing on data from 420 banking employees across public and private institutions, the research finds that AI is a powerful force influencing consumers’ willingness to engage with digital currency, […]
Curated By : Last Updated:June 19, 2025, 09:11 IST The US State Department has resumed student visa processing, now requiring all applicants to make their social media accounts public for government review. New US visa rule: Student visa applicants must now make their social media profiles public for review. The US State Department has resumed […]
LOS ANGELES — Los Angeles Dodgers manager Dave Roberts has a playful message for Lakers fans about Shohei Ohtani, now that the baseball and NBA teams will have the same majority owner. “Hands off of Shohei,” he said, smiling. “They got enough superstars wearing the purple and gold. Leave him alone.” Social media on Wednesday […]
U.S. Steel shares stopped trading on the New York Stock Exchange on Wednesday after Japan’s Nippon Steel completed its acquisition of the iconic American industrial name. President Donald Trump has insisted for weeks that the companies would form a “partnership” in which U.S. Steel would remain American-owned. But the New York Stock Exchange notified the […]
Travelers urged to confirm status of their reservations, including those made through one of the most popular overseas services. With summer vacation season coming up, there are a lot of people looking forward to taking a trip to Japan in the coming weeks. And while some of them are going to be splurging on luxury […]
Curated By : Last Updated:June 19, 2025, 08:04 IST Both 1941 and 2025 are non-leap years starting on a Wednesday. In the Gregorian system, such calendar repeats occur every 28 years due to leap year and 7-day week cycles While such calendar matches are not unusual, it is true that both these years also witnessed […]
BANGKOK – Thai Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra faced mounting calls to resign on June 19 after a leaked phone call she had with former Cambodian leader Hun Sen provoked widespread anger and a key coalition partner to quit. The coalition government led by Ms Paetongtarn’s Pheu Thai party is on the brink of collapse, throwing […]
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — Israel has attacked Iran’s Arak heavy water reactor, Iranian state television said Thursday. The report said there was “no radiation danger whatsoever” and that the facility had already been evacuated before the attack. Israel had warned earlier Thursday morning it would attack the facility and urged the public to flee […]
Perth Wildcats have confirmed star big man Keanu Pinder has departed the club after two seasons. Pinder has signed a one-year deal with the Akita Northern Happinets in Japan. It comes after triple NBL champion and five-time league MVP Bryce Cotton left the Wildcats and signed with Adelaide 36ers in a bombshell move that rocked […]
New Delhi: N Chandrasekaran, Chairman of Tata Sons and Air India, has apologised for the Air India AI-171 tragedy that claimed more than 270 lives after the flight crashed in Ahmedabad on June 12 in an exclusive interview with the Group Editor in Chief of Times Now and Times Now Navbharat, Navika Kumar. Chandrasekaran said, […]
MANILA, Philippines — President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. approved the 10-year extension of the concession agreements with Maynilad Water Services Inc. and Manila Water Company Inc., Malacañang said Thursday. Marcos, who heads the Economy and Development Council, formerly known as the National Economic and Development Authority Board, gave the green light to the request of the […]
Inflation in the UK has slowed slightly, as expected. The consumer prices index rose by 3.4% year on year in May, down from 3.5% in April, according to the Office for National Statistics. This was bang in line with City economists’ forecasts. The central bank’s target is 2%. The core rate, which excludes energy and […]
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump will sign an executive order this week to extend a deadline for TikTok’s Chinese owner to divest the popular video sharing app, the White House announced Tuesday. Trump had signed an order in early April to keep TikTok running for an additional 75 days after a potential deal to […]
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump will sign an executive order this week to extend a deadline for TikTok’s Chinese owner to divest the popular video sharing app, the White House announced Tuesday. Trump had signed an order in early April to keep TikTok running for an additional 75 days after a potential deal to […]
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump will sign an executive order this week to extend a deadline for TikTok’s Chinese owner to divest the popular video sharing app, the White House announced Tuesday. Trump had signed an order in early April to keep TikTok running for an additional 75 days after a potential deal to […]
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump will sign an executive order this week to extend a deadline for TikTok’s Chinese owner to divest the popular video sharing app, the White House announced Tuesday. Trump had signed an order in early April to keep TikTok running for an additional 75 days after a potential deal to […]
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump will sign an executive order this week to extend a deadline for TikTok’s Chinese owner to divest the popular video sharing app, the White House announced Tuesday. Trump had signed an order in early April to keep TikTok running for an additional 75 days after a potential deal to […]
Once again, the extension offers questionable legal cover for service providers like Oracle and Apple. Once again, the extension offers questionable legal cover for service providers like Oracle and Apple. Lauren Feiner is a senior policy reporter at The Verge, covering the intersection of Silicon Valley and Capitol Hill. She spent 5 years covering tech […]
Here’s a primer on the upcoming Amazon deals. Amazon’s Prime Day is about to get even bigger — and bargain hunters will soon have a whole lot more time to score incredible deals. For the first time, Amazon is extending its highly anticipated shopping event from two days to four. Amazon Prime Day deals will […]
Open this photo in gallery: Iran’s oil exports account for less than 2 per cent of global demand – and are largely shipped to China – while the rest of the world is currently blessed with excess capacity.Jeff McIntosh/The Canadian Press Save for later Investors initially reacted to Israel’s attack on Iran with a shrug, […]
Emma Raducanu’s stalker has been blocked from buying tickets for the Wimbledon Championships this month in the public ballot, it has emerged. Security staff at the All England Club discovered that the man, who has never been named, was on the waiting list when they did a re-sweep of the ballot, after he was given […]
President Trump said on Tuesday he would likely extend a deadline for China-based ByteDance to divest the US assets of short video app TikTok. The president said in May he would extend the June 19 deadline after the app helped him with young voters in the 2024 election. His comments to reporters on Air Force One on Tuesday […]
The day before the G7 Summit wraps up in Alberta, leaders condemned Iran’s actions actions against Israel. In a statement Monday evening (June 16), the Group of Seven leaders released a statement on recent violent conflict between the two nations. The leaders said they reiterate their commitment to peace and stability in the Middle East, affirming […]
