IT services firm Accenture to slash 19, 000 jobs worldwide

As mass layoffs continue to remain prevalent globally, another IT firm Accenture has planned to slash at least 19,...

Severe sandstorm engulfs Beijing, air pollution soars

Weather authorities in Beijing warned people not to go outdoors for exercise and other activities, and have asked...

Nike sales jump as it works through inventory glut

The sportswear company said its inventory increased 16 per cent in the quarter ended February 28 compared with the...

'Kalibre' cruise missiles destroyed in strike in Crimea

As tensions between Russia and Ukraine continue to escalate, in a recent incident, the a strike destroyed Russian...

US, EU, Japan central banks join hands to keep dollars flowing

"The Bank of Canada, the Bank of England, the Bank of Japan, the European Central Bank, the Federal Reserve, and the...

Ecuador earthquake: Death toll rises to 16, at least 381 injured

The death toll in the Ecuador earthquake has risen to 16, taking the toll of injured to 381, CNN reported citing...

Former US President Trump expects to be arrested on Tuesday

As per CNN, meetings have been going on throughout the week between city, state and federal law enforcement agencies...

Amid Chinese surveillance, Japan deploys troops on remote islands

Due to security concerns from the Chinese side, Japan has decided to deploy missile troops on remote islands near...

Child detainees in Iran suffer sexual violence, electric shocks

Citing a report by the Rights group Amnesty International, CNN reported that child detainees in Iran are facing...

US Prez hosts Irish Taoiseach for St. Patrick's Day

With the Irish Taoiseach's visit to the US, the country resumed the St. Patrick's Day tradition for the first...

Google will stop selling Glass as it looks to cut costs

First unveiled in 2013, Google Glass was initially marketed for a general audience, with the promise of giving...

At least 4 Palestinians killed, 23 injured in Jenin

At least 4 Palestinians were killed and 23 others were wounded in Jenin on Thursday in the occupied West Bank...