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The restaurant employee was arrested and got a jail sentence of one year. An employee of a fast food restaurant in the US fired at a customer after argument over missing curly fries. In a lawsuit filed in Houston, Anthony Ramos said that he had gone to pick up his wife and daughter at George…
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Representational view of the Tigres FC stadium | Photo Credit: Getty Images Colombian second division club Tigres FC has announced its president, Edgar Paez, was fatally shot after his team’s loss on Saturday night. According to local media reports, the 63-year-old Paez was driving home with his daughter after a home loss to Atletico FC…
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A view of the Asian Development Bank. | Photo Credit: Reuters Sri Lanka’s cabinet approved a $200 million loan from the Asian Development Bank (ADB), the Media Ministry said in a statement on September 26, as the country focusses on rebuilding its crisis-hit economy. The funds will be obtained in a five-year loan to help…
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Moscow has said Armenia only had itself to blame for Azerbaijan’s victory over Karabakh. Moscow and Washington have accused each other of destabilising the South Caucuses region, as thousands of ethnic Armenians fled their homes in Nagorno-Karabakh over ethnic cleansing fears. “We urge Washington to refrain from extremely dangerous words and actions that lead to…
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Mark Zuckerberg and Priscilla Chan founded the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative (CZI). Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg and his wife Priscilla Chan recently announced their plans to help eradicate human diseases by 2100. In a statement, the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative (CZI) – Zuckerberg and Chan’s foundation – announced that they aim to develop a computing system that…
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Google has subpoenaed service-recommendation site Yelp and the alliance. | Photo Credit: REUTERS Yelp and a coalition of news organizations have asked a US judge to disqualify a prominent US law firm from defending Google in the Justice Department’s ad tech lawsuit, saying the firm has a conflict of interest because it previously was their…
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Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said this was “clearly unacceptable” Ottawa: Canada’s prime minister said Monday the singling out of a Ukrainian veteran alleged to have fought for the Nazis during World War II for a standing ovation during a visit by Kyiv’s leader was shameful and intolerable. The speaker of Canada’s parliament, Anthony Rota, has…
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Women form a human chain to protest against the ethnic violence between Meitei and Kuki community people in Manipur, in Imphal. Image for representation purpose only. File | Photo Credit: PTI Tibetans want more autonomy, not freedom or political separation from China: Dalai Lama Tibetans are asking for more autonomy, but not political separation, asserted…
In this photo released by Xinhua News Agency, Nepalese Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal Prachanda, centre, waves as he was welcomed by young performers upon his arrival in Hangzhou, China on September 23, 2023. | Photo Credit: AP China and Nepal on September 25 signed 12 agreements, including seven MoUs, to enhance bilateral cooperation in…
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In comments on ‘Wake Up Singapore’s Instagram’ post that highlighted the incident, Tada Singapore said it was investigating the incident. Image for representation purpose only. File A Singapore Chinese cab driver is under investigation for abusing a woman and her daughter during their ride over misinformation on the destination and assuming she was of Indian…
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