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Facebook Threatens To Block News Distribution In Australia
Facebook threatened to block Australian publishers and individuals from sharing news stories on its platform in reaction to an Australian measure that could require it to compensate media organizations for its use of their stories.
Ex-adviser To First Lady: Working For Trumps Was A 'mistake'
A former friend and adviser of Melania Trump says it was the worst mistake of my life to work for President Donald Trump and his family, lashing out at the first lady for not defending her over questions about costs for the presidential inauguration she h...
Protester Pushed By Police Out Of Hospital, Looking Ahead
A 75yearold protester who had been hospitalized with a severe head injury after being shoved by police and falling backward plans to press on with his grassroots activism.
Kanye West Stays On Iowa Ballot As Challenges Dismissed
Rapper Kanye West will remain on the Iowa ballot as a candidate for president after a state panel on Monday rejected two challenges to his candidacy.
Bannon Co-defendant Pleads Not Guilty To U.S. Border Wall Fraud; Judge Sets Trial Date
Brian Kolfage, the U.S. Air Force veteran charged alongside former Donald Trump adviser Steve Bannon with defrauding donors in a scheme to build the president's signature wall along the U.S.Mexico border, pleaded not guilty on Monday.
Canada To Buy Millions Of Doses Of Novavax And Johnson & Johnson's Potential Coronavirus Vaccines
Canada reached an agreement in principle on Monday with both Novavax Inc and Johnson & Johnson for millions of doses of their experimental coronavirus vaccines, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said.
US-India Ties Have Never Been So Strong, Says Vice President Mike Pence
Speaking about the rapport the two leaders share, Pence said that Trump and Modi are both "larger than life figures."
Lone Revellers Brighten Notting Hill's Empty Streets On Carnival Day
Notting Hill Carnival, a highlight of the British summer, may have been cancelled this year because of the COVID19 pandemic, but a couple of colourful individuals on Monday were determined to bring some festival spirit to west London's quiet streets.
DU's Registration Process Ends; Varsity Receives Highest Number of Applications in 3 Yrs
Last year, the varsity had received 2,58,388 applications and the figure was 278,544 in 2018.
Wall Street Mixed As S&P 500 On Track For Best August In 36 Years
The S&P 500 hovered near record highs on Monday as bets on a rebound in economic activity due to prolonged central bank support put the index on course for its best August in more than three decades.
Chinese Govt Complicates TikTok Sale Ordered By US Govt
The Chinese government is complicating the U.S.governmentordered sale of U.S. TikTok assets.
Eight Core Industries' Output Contracts 9.6% in July
Barring fertiliser, all seven sectors — coal, crude oil, natural gas, refinery products, steel, cement and electricity — recorded negative growth in July. The rate of contraction in the sectors, however, has come down from 37.9 per cent in April.
Written Arguments Filed in Special CBI Court for All 32 Accused in Babri Masjid Demolition Case
The trial, at the stage of arguments, is on the verge of conclusion. Prosecuting agency CBI has already filed 400 pages of written arguments which the defense counsels rebutted on Monday by filing their own written arguments.
'Feel Blessed to be Born as Your Daughter': Sharmistha Quotes Tagore in Tribute to Pranab Mukherjee
Pranab Mukherjee, who was the former President of India, passed away at the age of 84 at the Army's Research and Referral (R&R) hospital in Delhi after being in coma for several days following a brain surgery.
Rhea Chakraborty to Sandip Ssingh: Key Names Under Investigation in Sushant Singh Rajput Death Case
From actress Rhea Chakraborty to film producer Sandip Ssingh, here are some key names under investigation in the Sushant Singh Rajput death case.
Expert Views: India's First-quarter GDP Contracts By Record 23.9% Y/y
India's economy contracted at its steepest pace of 23.9% in the June quarter as the pandemic lockdown dented consumer and business spending, putting pressure on the government and central bank for further stimulus and a rate cut.