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US announced sanctions on two Chinese officials for serious human rights abuse in the TAR, according to the US Department of Treasury.

There's been quite a lot of noise surrounding the documentary series 'Harry and Meghan' which is now on the OTT platform Netflix.

"I hope each and every one will recognise the responsibility that comes with leaving the Earth, traveling to the moon and back," Maezawa said in a video making the announcement.

In order to protect their people from investing in volatile cryptocurrencies, curb fake currency circulation, and reduce costs associated with physical cash management, countries across the globe are looking towards digital currencies.

For the first time, the Global Antimicrobial Resistance and Use Surveillance System (GLASS) report released on Friday provides analyses of antimicrobial resistance (AMR) rates in national testing coverage

WNBA star Brittney Griner on Thursday in a high-profile prisoner exchange as the US released notorious Russian arms dealer Viktor Bout.

Nitesh Bissendary, 31, lost control of his black Alfa Romeo in Leopold Street, Ramsgate, England on August 10, killing Yoram Hirshfeld, 81, and his pregnant daughter Noga Sella, 37, on the spot.

The Federal Reserve Bank of New York has appointed Indian-origin insurance veteran Sushmita Shukla as First Vice President and Chief Operating Officer.

In a statement, President Joe Biden called the approval "a critical step to ensure that Americans have the right to marry the person they love".

Brown University announced this month that it was explicitly adding caste to categories like religion, sexual orientation and colour in its institution-wide non-discrimination policy.

Highly-anticipated Netflix docuseries about Prince Harry and his wife Meghan, the Duchess of Sussex, dropped on Thursday

Mohsen Shekari was hanged on Thursday morning after being found guilty by a Revolutionary Court of "enmity against God", the BBC quoted a state media report as saying.

In addition to the 155 months prison term, US District Judge Edward Davila sentenced Balwani to three years of supervision following release from prison.

The news has been shared on Twitter by the official handle of Oxford University Press.

Youngsters and some business owners who oppose the law say that it curtails human rights and is bad for the tourism business.

Local TV channel KQED quoted representatives from the San Francisco Department of Building Inspection as saying that they are launching an investigation into "reports Twitter has converted several office rooms at its headquarters into sleeping quarters for employees".

Ride-hailing major Uber will pay millions of dollars as settlement with the City of Chicago in the US for listing local restaurants in food delivery apps Uber Eats and Postmates food delivery apps without consent along with charging excess commission fees.

At least 33 people were killed due to a landslide that buried vehicles along a highway in Colombia, Interior Minister Alfonso Prada said.

Pawanpreet Kaur, a resident of Brampton, died on December 3 at th Petro Canada gas station in the Creditview-Britannia roads area around 10.40 pm.

"To be recognised in the Prime Minister's prizes for science, I am deeply humbled. I am very grateful to my school, to my colleagues, to my students, and to my family," Nair said in a video message.

South Korea's Trade Minister Ahn Duk-geun will visit the US for talks on the US Inflation Reduction Act that excludes electric vehicles assembled outside North America from tax incentives, the Ministry said.

The Wall Street Journal reported that the company is "telling suppliers to plan more actively for assembling Apple products elsewhere in Asia, particularly India and Vietnam"

The messaging platform also redesigned eight emojis which are already visible in the beta version, reports WABetaInfo.

The tech giant reportedly spends more than $100 million a year on advertising on the micro-blogging platform.