HANGZHOU, Nov. 21 (Xinhua) -- China has constructed almost ten thousand digitalized workshops and smart factories nationwide, according to a report released by the Chinese Academy of Cyberspace Studies on Thursday. Among these, 421 have been cultivated as national-level smart manufacturing demonstr»»»

Edward Kelley 35, of Maryville, Tenn., was convicted Wednesday of plotting to kill FBI agents who were investigating his involvement in the Jan. 6, 2021, insurrection. Photo courtesy of Justice Department/Statement of Facts Nov. 21 (UPI) -- A Tennessee man who stormed the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 20»»»

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 21 — The Cabinet has yet to discuss reviving the Kuala Lumpur-Singapore High-Speed Rail (HSR) project, said Finance Minister II Datuk Seri Amir Hamzah Azizan. He said the government’s current priority is completing and further developing projects such as the Gemas-Johor Baru elect»»»

HANGZHOU, Nov. 21 (Xinhua) -- A recent job advertisement offering stable income for village CEOs in Hangzhou, east China's Zhejiang Province, has gone viral online, spotlighting this emerging career amid the country's rapid rural development. The advertisement, posted by Yuhang District in Hangzhou»»»

British luxury automaker’s advertising campaign features models of varying ages, genders and races – but no cars. British luxury carmaker Jaguar is under fire over a colourful new advertising campaign that promotes inclusivity but lacks one key ingredient – any reference to cars. Released across mu»»»

NORTHKOREA-CRYPTOCURRENCY/SOUTHKOREA (PIX):North Korea hackers behind 2019 $42 mln Ethereum heist, South Korea police say SEOUL, - South Korean police said on Thursday an investigation confirmed that hackers linked to North Korea's military intelligence agency were responsible for an Ethereum crypt»»»

WASHINGTON — Some of US President-elect Donald Trump’s cabinet picks look likely to face a fierce confirmation battle in Washington as their fitness to safeguard the rule of law, national security and public health comes under scrutiny.US Vice-President-elect JD Vance, an Ohio senator, is introduci»»»

Samsung Electronics’ Device Experience (DX) Division Chief Technology Officer Cheun Kyung-whoon speaks during the online Samsung Developer Conference Korea 2024, Thursday. Courtesy of Samsung Electronics Tech giant seeks to soothe employees' demand for ChatGPT with Gauss2By Nam Hyun-wooSamsung Elec»»»

Afghan Voice Agency (AVA) - Monitoring: The 15-member council voted on a resolution put forward by 10 non-permanent members that called for an “immediate, unconditional and permanent ceasefire” and separately demanded the release of Israeli prisoners. Only the US voted against, using its veto as a »»»

Stepping into Olive Young N Seongsu, just a minute’s walk from Seongsu Station’s Exit 4, visitors are immediately greeted by a vibrant and spacious interior filled with colorful cosmetics. The cheerful atmosphere is enhanced by classic and upbeat music playing softly in the background. “Welcome to »»»

Afghan Voice Agency (AVA) - Monitoring: The Israeli military declined to comment when asked about the attack. “At approximately 1:30pm today, the Israeli enemy launched an air attack from the direction of the al-Tanf area, targeting a number of buildings in the city of Palmyra in the Syrian desert,»»»

Bipartisan momentum is building at the National Assembly for the passage of a set of bills that would expand existing espionage laws to punish spies working for foreign countries other than North Korea. The anti-foreign espionage bill, which failed to pass in a vote last year, is ripe for passage t»»»

During his visit to Guyana, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi was honored with a dinner hosted by Guyanese President Mohamed Irfaan Ali. President Ali praised India's contributions to Guyana and the CARICOM region, highlighting their strong partnership. PM Modi also enjoyed cultural performances »»»

“We love you, Laken, and our hearts will always be with you," Donald Trump said in a statement. Donald Trump shared a scathing statement after Georgia nursing student Laken Riley’s killer, Jose Antonio Ibarra, was sentenced to life without parole. Judge Patrick Haggard announced the guilty verdict »»»

US prosecutors asked a judge on Wednesday to force Alphabet's Google to divest its Chrome browser, share data and search results with competitors and take other steps to end its internet search monopoly. A court filing showed that the Department of Justice urged Google be banned from becoming the d»»»

Doha, Qatar: Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs, H E Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al Thani yesterday laid the foundation stone of the new premier tourism destination ‘Land of Legends’ in Simaisma. The project is being developed by Qatari Diar Real Estate Investment Company»»»

Vientiane (Laos), November 21 (ANI): India has always advocated and practised dialogue for resolving complex international issues, said Defence Minister Rajnath Singh in Laos PDR on Thursday. He was addressing the 11th ASEAN Defence Ministers Meeting-Plus (ADMM Plus) in Laos.Rajnath Singh said, "Th»»»

Southeast Asian defense chiefs met Thursday with China, the United States and other partner nations in Laos for security talks, which come as Beijing’s increasingly assertive stance in its claim to most of the South China Sea is leading to more confrontations. The closed-door talks put US Secretary»»»

RAWALPINDI: The police on Thursday are set to present Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) founder Imran Khan before an an anti-terrorism court (ATC) seeking the former prime minister's physical remand in a vandalism case. The case hearing will be conducted at the ATC court established in Rawalpindi's Ad»»»

Traders are adding leverage on top of an already leveraged MSTR ETF, signaling heightened risk appetite and a build up of speculative excesses. Options tied to Defiance's 2X long MicroStrategy ETF (MSTX) exhibit extreme bullish positioning.The leveraged ETF is designed to two times or 200% of the d»»»

Alphabet’s Google must sell its Chrome browser, share data and search results with competitors and take a range of other measures to end its monopoly on searching the internet, US prosecutors have argued to a judge. Such changes would essentially result in Google being highly regulated for 10 years»»»

The Hyundai IONIQ 9, a three-row electric SUV, is unveiled during a Hyundai event in the Hollywood Hills, Calif., Nov. 20. Reuters-Yonhap Hyundai Motor unveiled its first three-row electric SUV on Wednesday, pushing into a market for big family cars that global automakers hope will one day be a pro»»»

Jakarta (ANTARA) - President Prabowo Subianto arrived at London's Stansted Airport on Wednesday local time to continue with the next leg of his diplomatic tour at the invitation of King Charles III. The Presidential Secretariat, in its written statement here, reported that the president is accompan»»»

Exit poll predictions for the state assembly elections sparked varied reactions across political parties. While some parties celebrated favourable forecasts, others questioned their accuracy, labelling them premature and unreflective of ground realities. Exit Polls: BJP-NDA alliance confident of fo»»»

Archegos Capital Management Founder Bill Hwang is seen at the United States District Court in New York City, Nov. 20. AP-Yonhap Former billionaire investor Sung Kook "Bill" Hwang was sentenced to 18 years in prison on Wednesday over the collapse of Archegos Capital Management, which cost Wall Stree»»»

Visakhapatnam (Andhra Pradesh) [India], November 21 (ANI): Over 10,000 plus students from various schools across Visakhapatnam visited the Indian Navy Air Station as a part of the Navy Day celebrations. "The visit featured captivating aerial displays by various aircrafts, demonstrations by Quick Re»»»

TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyed Ali Khamenei highlighted the significant role of the women’s Islamic seminary amid today’s societal changes, stressing that religion can offer guidance and logic on various new phenomena. - Politics news - In a meeting with a group »»»

November 21, 2024: The U.S. Navy has several problems with women serving at sea. One is the individual strength of female sailors. While some female sailors can beat a male at arm wrestling, most women are smaller and not as strong as their male counterparts. This causes some problems about ships w»»»

Negotiations at the COP29 climate summit in Baku are struggling to reach a consensus on financial aid for developing nations facing climate change. A new draft proposal highlights the divide between developed and developing countries on the annual funding amount, eligible financial instruments, and»»»

TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - Indonesia is committed to providing US$30 million to support the World Health Organization (), President Subianto announced during the G20 Summit in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, on Tuesday, November 19, 2024. "We are willing to commit US$30 million to bridge funding gaps for WHO acti»»»

Twelve personnel were martyred while six terrorists were killed after a checkpost was targeted in the Mali Khel area of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa’s Bannu, the military’s media affairs wing said on Wednesday. In a press release, the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) said that on November 19 (Tuesday),»»»

TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian voiced his administration’s readiness to expand relations with Qatar in all fields. - Politics news - Pezeshkian made the remark in a meeting with Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs of Qatar Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim»»»

FBI arrested Harun Abdul-Malik Yener for allegedly planning a bombing at the NYSE to “reset” the US government. Harun Abdul-Malik Yener, a South Florida resident, has been arrested by the FBI for allegedly plotting to bomb the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) as part of a plan to “reset” or “reboot” »»»

Russia warned on Tuesday that it would respond after Ukraine fired longer-range US missiles at its territory for the first time, as President Vladimir Putin issued a nuclear threat on the 1,000th day of the war. A senior official told AFP that a strike on Russia’s Bryansk region earlier on Tuesday »»»

The United States said Tuesday it recognizes opposition candidate Edmundo Gonzalez Urrutia as president-elect of Venezuela — the first time it called him that — four months after a disputed election in which incumbent Nicolas Maduro claimed victory amid accusations of fraud. The statement from Secr»»»

The United States has vetoed a resolution at the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) demanding an “immediate, unconditional and permanent” ceasefire in the Gaza Strip, as Israel’s bombardment of the Palestinian territory continues. The US voted down the measure on Wednesday morning while the 14 »»»

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 21 — Malaysia’s stance on several international issues, including the conflict in Gaza and reforms within the United Nations, does not affect its strong trade relations with the United States (US), said Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim. He emphasised that Malaysia remains f»»»

The surging US dollar, driven by a strengthening US economy and potential policy shifts, is impacting Indian markets. Import-heavy sectors like oil and gas and auto are facing margin pressures, while export-dependent sectors remain resilient for now. Market sentiment is cautious as investors await »»»

Percival Everett has won the $10,000 National Book Award for fiction, one of the US’s most prestigious literary prizes, for James, his acclaimed reimagining of Mark Twain’s The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn. The 67-year-old author was also shortlisted for this year’s Booker prize for James, which »»»

Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif reaffirmed commitment to becoming a polio-free nation, emphasising the joint efforts of the federal and provincial governments in the fight against the disease. Speaking on Wednesday, the Prime Minister assured that all provinces were fully aligned and taking »»»

Dubai: The Indian Institute of Management-Ahmedabad (IIM-A), India’s top-ranked management school, is set to open its first overseas campus in Dubai by the second half of 2025, according to Indian Ambassador to the UAE Sunjay Sudhir. Sudhir noted that the decision to establish IIM-A’s inaugural int»»»

Lawyers for President-elect Donald Trump are seeking dismissal of his hush money conviction in New York, arguing his victory necessitates it for government stability. They claim his status renders him immune from criminal proceedings. Trump's team deems the case politically motivated and argues con»»»

Georgetown [Guyana], November 21 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi met Antigua and Barbuda's Prime Minister Gaston Browne on the sidelines of the 2nd India-CARICOM Summit in Georgetown on Thursday, where the two leaders discussed key issues related to trade, investment, and climate change action.»»»

MOSCOW (Sputnik) - The US Senate has not supported the Joint Resolutions of Disapproval (JRD) aimed at blocking the sale of over $20 billion in offensive US weaponry to Israel. The vote was held on three resolutions, introduced by Senator Bernie Sanders. The first resolution was supported by 18 law»»»