Google’s CEO Pichai can be questioned in privacy lawsuit
A California federal judge has ruled, Plaintiffs who accused Google of unlawfully tracking their internet use while on "Incognito" browsing mode can question Chief Executive Sundar Pichai for up to two hours. In the lawsuit filed in June 2020, users accused Google of illegally invading their privacy by tracking internet use while Google Chrome browsers were set in "private" mode.
China slams US after space station almost crashes with Musk’s satellites
Tiangong, China's new space station, had to manoeuvre to avoid colliding with one Starlink satellite in July and with another in October, according to a note submitted by Beijing to the United Nations space agency this month.
India bans foreign funding for Mother Teresa charity
The news came two weeks after police in Gujarat, Prime Minister Narendra Modi's home state, began investigating the charity for alleged "forceful conversion" of Hindus to Christianity -- a regular accusation by hardline members of India's majority religion.
Experts predict Pak-India relations will remain tense
Bilateral relations are likely going to stay the same in 2022 and may further get complicated because of the upcoming domestic political events in both countries such as the 2023 general elections in Pakistan and state polls in India
Under Kaptan govt, sports goods’ export reach all time high $134.8mln in 5 months
On month-on-month basis, the exports of sports goods increased by 8.41 percent during November 2021, as compared to the exports of $27.307 million in October 2021, the PBS data revealed.
Biden approves $768bn military bill amid Ukraine & Taiwan possible wars
The US administration devotes $300 million in security aid to Ukraine amid mounting tensions with Russia
Saudi Arabia to spend $220b to make Riyadh global city
Saudi Arabia is investing $220 billion to transform Riyadh into a global city by 2030, and expects to attract a similar amount of investment from the private sector.
Israel launches massive attack on Syria: State media
In a shadow war, Israel has targeted Iran's military sites in Syria and also carried out a sabotage campaign in Iran against its nuclear programme.
Japan, China agree to establish defense hotline
The Chinese Defense Ministry quoted Wei as telling Kishi that China will "firmly safeguard its territorial sovereignty as well as maritime rights and interests" over issues surrounding the Senkaku Islands.
UAE issues first civil marriage license for couples
Civil marriage in the Middle East, the birthplace of Islam, Christianity and Judaism, is uncommon and usually conducted under a religious authority of one of the three monotheistic beliefs.
Pakistan’s GDP growing to break 17 year record
The Monthly Economic Indicator (MEI) is based on combining monthly data of indicators that are correlated with GDP at constant prices.
Drop ‘one-sided’ NATO demands: Turkey urges Russia
Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu urged Moscow and the Western defence alliance to air their differences in direct negotiations proposed by NATO chief Jens Stoltenberg. Russia wants NATO to provide Moscow with a binding security guarantee and withdraw its forces.