Turkish security forces have captured one of the senior executives of the Islamic State (IS) terror group, President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said on Friday.
Flood losses in Pakistan estimated up to $20bn
The latest information suggests that economic losses and damages caused by the flash floods in Pakistan could range between $15 billion to $20 billion, as the government fears up to 12 million more people will slip into poverty, underscoring the need for immediate and major global financial assistance.
Hong Kong govt scraps quarantine rules for air crew
Hong Kong will scrap its quarantine rules for locally based airline crew from today, the government said on Friday, a key step in unwinding draconian COVID-19 rules which have isolated the Asian financial hub.
William, Kate named Prince and Princess of Wales
Britain’s King Charles on Friday bestowed the titles of Prince and Princess of Wales on his eldest son William and daughter-in-law Kate, passing on the titles that he and his late wife Diana previously held.
Thank You my darling mama… King Charles’ tribute to Queen
The new Monarch of the UK Charles III paid tribute to his “darling mama” and called her an inspiration in his first address to the nation as king and vowed ‘lifelong service’ to the people.”…To my darling mama,
Only legal loan apps to be hosted on app stores, says Centre
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) will prepare a “whitelist” of all the legal apps and the Union Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology will ensure that only these “whitelist” apps are hosted on app stores.
‘Tata in talks to build iPhones for Apple in India’
Tata Group is in discussions with a Taiwanese supplier to Apple in order to build an electronics manufacturing joint venture in India and assemble iPhones here, Bloomberg reported on Friday.
Amazon acquires Cloostermans to bolster its robotics operations
Amazon on Friday announced to acquire Belgium-based Cloostermans, that designs and manufactures mechatronics solutions, for an undisclosed sum.
Direct tax collections up 35.46% in FY23
Gross direct tax collections stood at Rs 6.48 lakh crore till September 8, which is 35.46 per cent higher than the gross collections for the corresponding period of last year.In the year-ago period,
Casper Ruud reaches US Open final
Norwegian Casper Ruud harnessed his mighty forehand to reach his second Grand Slam final this year by beating Russian Karen Khachanov 7-6(5) 6-2 5-7 6-2 at the U.S.
