Dollar Rate Today International Market- January 1, 2024
LONDON: The US Dollar (USD) rose on the first trading day of the year, supported by higher U.S. yields as attention turned to...
Gamers check back in to Habbo Hotel as coronavirus refuge
HELSINKI: Habbo Hotel, a hit online networking game more than a decade ago, is drawing back hundreds of thousand of players as locked-down...
Pakistan-made drones to help battle locust swarms
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ISLAMABAD: After manufacturing the country’s first locally developed ventilators, the National Radio Telecommunication Corporation...
PTI-backed candidate ‘arrested’ despite getting bail
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Facebook, Google, Amazon face another inquiry: report
Facebook, Amazon.com and Alphabet’s Google will face a congressional inquiry on how the big technology companies may be damaging the competitive landscape for...
UN expert calls for ‘moratorium’ on spy and suveilance tech sales
GENEVA: A UN expert called today for “an immediate moratorium” on sales of surveillance technology until rules are established to stop companies selling...
Moderna, Pfizer start decisive COVID-19 vaccine trials, eye year-end launches
Moderna Inc and Pfizer Inc launched two 30,000-subject trials of COVID-19 vaccines that could clear the way for regulatory approval and widespread...
Pharma firm to seek approval for preventive medicine
ZURICH: Regeneron is pursuing US approval for its COVID-19 monoclonal antibody cocktail as a preventative treatment after it helped cut the risk of...
Natural gas unwanted by oil companies powers search for Bitcoin
On US oil patches stretching along the Rockies and Great Plains, trailers hitched to trucks back up toward well pads to capture natural...