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10:24pm, 3rd August, 2019

U.S. State Department welcomes news of ceasefire in northwest Syria

The U.S. State Department on Saturday said it welcomed news of a ceasefire in Northwest Syria - the last rebel bastion in the country - and urged for an end to attacks on civilians.

Democrat Warren rejects town hall on 'hate-for-profit' Fox News

1:17pm, 14th May, 2019

Politics

Democrat Warren rejects town hall on 'hate-for-profit' Fox News

Democratic presidential candidate Elizabeth Warren on Tuesday said she was refusing an invitation to participate in a town hall organized by Fox News, calling the American cable news network popular with conservatives "a hate-for-profit racket."

Google says Singapore's fake news law could hamper innovation

3:09am, 9th May, 2019

World

Google says Singapore's fake news law could hamper innovation

Google said on Thursday an anti-fake news law passed by Singapore's parliament could stunt innovation, a quality that the city-state wants to nurture under plans to expand its tech industry.

Google says Singapore's fake news law may hurt innovation

12:05am, 9th May, 2019

World

Google says Singapore's fake news law may hurt innovation

Google said on Thursday an anti-fake news law passed by Singapore's parliament could stunt innovation, a quality that the city-state wants to nurture under plans to expand its tech industry.

Prince Alexander or just plain Albert? Fans await news of Harry and Meghan's baby

4:27am, 7th May, 2019

UK

Prince Alexander or just plain Albert? Fans await news of Harry and Meghan's baby

A day after the birth of their baby boy to a global fanfare, Prince Harry and his wife Meghan on Tuesday were considering names for the newest member of the British royal family and when to show him off to the world.

Meghan, Britain's Duchess of Sussex and wife of Prince Harry, has gone into labour - Sky News

8:29am, 6th May, 2019

UK

Meghan, Britain's Duchess of Sussex and wife of Prince Harry, has gone into labour - Sky News

Meghan, the Duchess of Sussex and wife of Britain’s Prince Harry, has gone into labour, Sky News reported on Monday.

News Corp appeals ruling in Geoffrey Rush defamation suit

4:52am, 6th May, 2019

Entertainment

News Corp appeals ruling in Geoffrey Rush defamation suit

News Corp's Australian arm on Monday appealed a judgment awarding Oscar-winner Geoffrey Rush at least A$850,000 ($594,000) in defamation damages over articles saying he behaved inappropriately toward a co-star in a production of "King Lear".

Democrat O'Rourke accuses Trump White House of dictating Fox News content

5:33am, 29th April, 2019

US

Democrat O'Rourke accuses Trump White House of dictating Fox News content

U.S. Democratic presidential candidate Beto O'Rourke attacked the close ties between Republican President Donald Trump and Fox News on Sunday, saying the White House has "free rein, almost" over what is broadcast on the cable television network.

Attorney general will hold a news conference on Mueller report on Thursday

3:56pm, 17th April, 2019

Politics

Attorney general will hold a news conference on Mueller report on Thursday

U.S. Attorney General William Barr will hold a news conference at 9:30 a.m. EDT (1330 GMT) on Thursday to discuss Special Counsel Robert Mueller's report on Russian interference in the 2016 U.S. presidential race, the Justice Department said on...

Multiple people shot outside nightclub in Australia: Sky News Australia

6:43pm, 13th April, 2019

World

Multiple people shot outside nightclub in Australia: Sky News Australia

Multiple people have been shot outside a nightclub in Australia and a large police presence was responding to the incident, Sky News Australia reported on Sunday.

Oscar-winner Rush wins defamation suit against News Corp's Australian arm

3:26am, 11th April, 2019

Entertainment

Oscar-winner Rush wins defamation suit against News Corp's Australian arm

Oscar-winner Geoffrey Rush won damages of at least A$850,000 ($610,000) on Thursday after a court ruled that the Australian arm of News Corp defamed him by saying he behaved inappropriately toward a co-star in a production of King Lear.

Oscar-winner Rush wins defamation case against News Corp's Australian arm

1:20am, 11th April, 2019

Entertainment

Oscar-winner Rush wins defamation case against News Corp's Australian arm

Oscar-winner Geoffrey Rush on Thursday won initial damages of A$850,000 ($609,000) after a court ruled that the Australian arm of News Corp defamed him by saying he behaved inappropriately toward a co-star in a production of King Lear.

Philippines news site chief arrested again over foreign ownership rules

8:22pm, 28th March, 2019

World

Philippines news site chief arrested again over foreign ownership rules

The head of a Philippine news website known for critical reports about President Rodrigo Duterte was re-arrested at Manila airport on Friday, this time on charges she had violated foreign ownership rules.

Exclusive: Fearful of fake news blitz, U.S. Census enlists help of tech giants

6:26am, 27th March, 2019

Politics

Exclusive: Fearful of fake news blitz, U.S. Census enlists help of tech giants

The U.S. Census Bureau has asked tech giants Google, Facebook and Twitter to help it fend off “fake news" campaigns it fears could disrupt the upcoming 2020 count, according to Census officials and multiple sources briefed on the matter.

Apple enters video streaming, updates news, game and payment apps

1:50pm, 25th March, 2019

Entertainment

Apple enters video streaming, updates news, game and payment apps

Apple lifted the curtain on Monday on a television and movie streaming service that will allow users of its 1.4 billion gadgets worldwide to stream television shows and movies, both Apple originals and those from other creators, in a first step to ch...

Apple updates news app, digital wallet; set to enter video streaming

1:08pm, 25th March, 2019

Entertainment

Apple updates news app, digital wallet; set to enter video streaming

Apple prepared to lift the curtain on Monday on a television and movie streaming service that will allow users of its 1.4 billion gadgets to stream television shows and movies, both Apple originals and those from other creators, in a first step to ch...

Factbox - Apple's media ambition: Original shows, news subscription

3:20pm, 22nd March, 2019

Entertainment

Factbox - Apple's media ambition: Original shows, news subscription

Apple Inc is expected to unveil a new video streaming service and a news subscription platform at an event on Monday at its California headquarters.

Trump eyes Stephen Moore for Fed governor: Bloomberg News

12:42am, 22nd March, 2019

Politics

Trump eyes Stephen Moore for Fed governor: Bloomberg News

U.S. President Donald Trump is considering picking long-time supporter Stephen Moore to be a governor at the Federal Reserve Board, Bloomberg News reported.

Argentina closes airspace to Boeing 737 MAX flights: state news agency

9:46pm, 16th March, 2019

World

Argentina closes airspace to Boeing 737 MAX flights: state news agency

Argentina has temporarily closed its airspace to flights using Boeing 737 MAX aircraft, following similar measures taken by other countries in the region after two fatal crashes involving the plane, the state-run news agency said on Saturday.

Former TV news anchor set to become first Druze woman in Israel's parliament

8:24am, 9th March, 2019

World

Former TV news anchor set to become first Druze woman in Israel's parliament

With Israel's election just over a month away, a Druze former television news anchor is poised to become the first woman from her Arabic-speaking minority to serve in the Israeli parliament.

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U.S. State Department welcomes news of ceasefire in northwest Syria

Democrat Warren rejects town hall on 'hate-for-profit' Fox News

Google says Singapore's fake news law could hamper innovation

Google says Singapore's fake news law may hurt innovation

Prince Alexander or just plain Albert? Fans await news of Harry and Meghan's baby

Meghan, Britain's Duchess of Sussex and wife of Prince Harry, has gone into labour - Sky News

News Corp appeals ruling in Geoffrey Rush defamation suit

Democrat O'Rourke accuses Trump White House of dictating Fox News content

Attorney general will hold a news conference on Mueller report on Thursday

Multiple people shot outside nightclub in Australia: Sky News Australia

Oscar-winner Rush wins defamation suit against News Corp's Australian arm

Oscar-winner Rush wins defamation case against News Corp's Australian arm

Philippines news site chief arrested again over foreign ownership rules

Exclusive: Fearful of fake news blitz, U.S. Census enlists help of tech giants

Apple enters video streaming, updates news, game and payment apps

Apple updates news app, digital wallet; set to enter video streaming

Factbox - Apple's media ambition: Original shows, news subscription

Trump eyes Stephen Moore for Fed governor: Bloomberg News

Argentina closes airspace to Boeing 737 MAX flights: state news agency

Former TV news anchor set to become first Druze woman in Israel's parliament

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