JUNE 26, 2019
LONDON - During a visit today to akt (Albert Kennedy Trust), a charity that helps young and homeless LBGTQ people, Prince William said it would be “absolutely fine” with him one of his children identified as LGBTQ.
The Duke of Cambridge — who is father to Prince George, 5, Princess Charlotte, 4, and Prince Louis, one — spoke when he officially...
JUNE 26, 2019
Brief Scorecard: Pakistan 241 for 4 (Babar 101*, Sohail 68) beat New Zealand 237 for 6 (Neesham 97*, de Grandhomme 64, Shaheen Afridi 3-28) by six wickets
Pakistan’s Babar Azam celebrates after scoring a century. - AFP/Getty Images
EDGBASTON, ENGLAND - Pakistan are making a late surge in the direction of the World Cup’s semi-final spots, with the...
JUNE 26, 2019
FILE PHOTO: The Wider Image: Deadly crossing ends American dream for Guatemalan migrant - Reuters/Lucy Nicholson
WASHINGTON, D.C. - The U.S. Senate on Wednesday rejected a bill approved a day earlier by the House of Representatives that would have provided $4.5 billion to address a surge in migration at the U.S. border with Mexico, while setting new...
JUNE 25, 2019
U.S Secretary of State Mike Pompeo holds flowers he received on arrival to New Delhi, next to U.S. Ambassador to India Kenneth Juster, as Pompeo arrives in New Delhi, India, Tuesday, June 25, 2019, from Afghanistan. (AP photo)
NEW DELHI - India believes it meets the criteria for a waiver from US sanctions on the $5.2-billion deal with...
JUNE 25, 2019
Brief Scorecard: Australia 285 for 7 (Finch 100, Warner 53, Woakes 2-46) beat England 221 (Stokes 89, Behrendorff 5-44, Starc 4-43) by 64 runs
LONDON, ENGLAND - Australia played Test match cricket in miniature to get the better of England and a set of conditions at Lord's that were not really in the blueprint for Eoin Morgan's side...
JUNE 25, 2019
Lior Div, chief executive of U.S.-Israeli cyber security firm Cybereason, speaks during Cyber Week conference in Tel Aviv, Israel. - Corinna Kern / REUTERS
An ambitious group of state-backed hackers has been burrowing into telecommunications companies in order to spy on high-profile targets across the world, a U.S. cybersecurity firm said in a report published Tuesday.
Boston-based Cybereason...
JUNE 25, 2019
NEW DELHI - Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday treated the Congress as his punching bag in the Lok Sabha during his reply to a discussion in Lok Sabha, rebutting criticism that his government had attempted to corner credit for India’s development and belittled his predecessors.
“I may be the only prime minister to have said, from...
JUNE 24, 2019
Brief Scorecard: Bangladesh 262 for 7 (Mushfiqur 83, Shakib 51, Mujeeb 3-39) beat Afghanistan 200 all out (Shinwari 49*, Naib 47, Shakib 5-29) by 62 runs
SOUTHAMPTON, England - Shakib Al Hasan showed why he's the top-ranked allrounder in one-day international cricket by scoring a half-century and then taking a five-wicket haul to steer Bangladesh to a 62-run...
JUNE 24, 2019
There is a good chance President Donald Trump will be seeking a second term with the economy slowing and unemployment rising. - Evan Vucci/AP Photo
In just one week, the current economic expansion will turn 10 years old and officially become the longest in American history, an occasion likely to elicit bragging from the White House.
But it will...
JUNE 24, 2019
Recently former Microsoft CEO Bill Gates said his biggest mistake was whatever led to the Microsoft being behind what became the biggest non-Apple phone operating system.
In 2017 a Microsoft executive made it clear that it would no longer actively develop its Windows 10 Mobile operating system.
That year, Google’s Android was the clear leader in...
