World
Pope Francis appoints first woman to senior synod post, breaking the Catholic tradition
Pope Francis has broken with Catholic tradition to appoint a woman as an undersecretary of the synod of bishop. She…
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Myanmar military shuts down Twitter and Instagram to restrict protests
The military in Myanmar shut down Twitter and Instagram after shutting down Facebook to restrict protests across the country, The…
World
Google tries to subvert Australian content payment law by opening paid-for news platform in drive
Google on Friday launched its own platform providing news the company itself has paid for in Australia. This is to…
Health
AstraZeneca applies for special approval in Japan
AstraZeneca PLC issued a statement on Friday stating that the pharmaceutical company has applied for approval in Japan for its…
Companies
Johnson and Johnson files application with US FDA for COVID-19 vaccine
Johnson and Johnson has asked health regulators in the US if their single-dose COVID-19 vaccines can be authorised for emergency…
World
Iran carries out surgical strike in Pakistan, releases border guards
Iran allegedly carried out a ‘surgical strike’ in Pakistan to liberate their men who were imprisoned in the country. Iran’s…
India
India loses 51st position and slides to 53rd in EIUs Democracy Index Report
India has lost his previously held position at 51st post and fallen down to 53rd position in 2020 Democracy Index’s…
World
Myanmar military blocks messaging services including Facebook for three days
The military in Myanmar has temporarily blocked messaging services including Facebook saying it is for public interest. Myanmar’s Ministry of…
India
After Rihanna, Greta Thunberg extends her support to the ongoing Indian Farmer’s Protest
On Feb 02, international singer & business woman, Rihanna tweeted about the ongoing Indian Farmer’s protest and caused a whirlwind…
Companies
Uber to buy alcohol delivery startup Drizly for $1.1 billion
Uber Technologies said they reached a deal to buy alcohol-delivery service Drizly for $1.1 billion in stock and cash. The…
World
2 FBI agents killed, 3 wounded, in early-morning Florida raid
Two FBI agents were killed and another three were wounded during an early morning raid at Florida home as they…
Tech
Google antes up $ 2.6M to settle pay in regard of a job discrimination case
Google will pay $ 2.6 million to more than 5,500 employees and past job applicants in order to resolve allegations.…