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TikTok reaches $400 mn settlement with US DOJ over children's privacy

The DOJ said Friday that TikTok will pay $300 million immediately and another $100 million after an order vacates an earlier consent decree against its predecessor company, Musical.ly

TikTok reaches $400 mn settlement with US DOJ over children's privacy
Updated On : 22 Aug 2026 | 7:21 AM IST

US plans to pay $850 million of $5 billion it owes United Nations

The US is behind on about $ 5 billion in dues related to its UN membership, with more than $ 2 billion owed toward the regular budget and $ 3 billion for peacekeeping operations

US plans to pay $850 million of $5 billion it owes United Nations
Updated On : 22 Aug 2026 | 7:19 AM IST

Indonesia, China discuss increasing defence cooperation and energy security

Wang said their new bilateral dialogue will "send a clear signal to the world of solidarity and cooperation between our two major emerging-market countries"

Indonesia, China discuss increasing defence cooperation and energy security
Updated On : 21 Aug 2026 | 6:02 PM IST

The world already knows his name: Ronaldinho arrives at 3rd-tier Ravenna

Brazil great Ronaldinho has landed in Ravenna, a city more famous for its nearby beaches than its soccer team.

The world already knows his name: Ronaldinho arrives at 3rd-tier Ravenna
Updated On : 21 Aug 2026 | 12:07 PM IST

New York Jets owner Woody Johnson acquires stake in F1 team Aston Martin

Johnson will join Aston Martin's board of directors as vice chairman but won't undertake any day-to-day management duties, the team said

New York Jets owner Woody Johnson acquires stake in F1 team Aston Martin
Updated On : 21 Aug 2026 | 12:05 PM IST

ENG in charge against PAK as Root, Brook's fifties take them to 366/8

In general, it has been a poor showing by Pakistan, which was bowled out for 171 in barely two sessions on Wednesday.

ENG in charge against PAK as Root, Brook's fifties take them to 366/8
Updated On : 21 Aug 2026 | 12:04 PM IST

Mondo Duplantis enjoys lakeside pole vault win, falls short of world record

The Olympic and world champion then took two attempts at a new world record of 6.32 meters and just failed to delight a noisy crowd at a pop-up venue near the Olympic Museum in Lausanne

Mondo Duplantis enjoys lakeside pole vault win, falls short of world record
Updated On : 21 Aug 2026 | 12:00 PM IST

Alcaraz set to return from wrist injury as he prepares to defend US Open

The seven-time Grand Slam champion has been sidelined since April because of a right wrist injury, forcing him to miss both the French Open and Wimbledon

Alcaraz set to return from wrist injury as he prepares to defend US Open
Updated On : 21 Aug 2026 | 11:57 AM IST

Rybakina stops playing during Cincinnati quarterfinal clash against Swiatek

Elena Rybakina stopped playing during the first set of her quarterfinal match against Iga Swiatek at the Cincinnati Open.

Rybakina stops playing during Cincinnati quarterfinal clash against Swiatek
Updated On : 21 Aug 2026 | 11:54 AM IST

Arteta enjoying being 'hunted', urges players to show desire to retain PL

Mikel Arteta is enjoying the view from the top of English soccer as Arsenal's players "start from scratch" in their bid to retain the Premier League title.

Arteta enjoying being 'hunted', urges players to show desire to retain PL
Updated On : 21 Aug 2026 | 11:54 AM IST

Rio's Maracana Stadium to host opening game and final of 2027 Women's WC

The Maracana Stadium in Rio de Janeiro will host the opening match and the final of the Women's World Cup next year, FIFA announced Thursday.

Rio's Maracana Stadium to host opening game and final of 2027 Women's WC
Updated On : 21 Aug 2026 | 11:49 AM IST

More than 40 people dead after boat capsizes in northwestern Nigeria

The boat was carrying people who were heading to farms for work in Gorau town in the Goronyo local government area of the state

More than 40 people dead after boat capsizes in northwestern Nigeria
Updated On : 21 Aug 2026 | 10:39 AM IST

Canadian provincial leader calls Trump a 'bad person' amid trade talks

Manitoba Premier Kinew said Canada has leverage in talks even as his province weighs restoring US alcohol sales at PM Carney's urging to help secure a deal that would avert threatened 50% US tariffs

Canadian provincial leader calls Trump a 'bad person' amid trade talks
Updated On : 21 Aug 2026 | 8:10 AM IST

Powerful earthquake of magnitude 6.7 strikes Peru's southern Andes

Earthquakes are frequent in Peru which is part of the Pacific 'Ring of Fire,' an area of frequent seismic activity

Powerful earthquake of magnitude 6.7 strikes Peru's southern Andes
Updated On : 21 Aug 2026 | 7:58 AM IST

North Korea fires suspected ballistic missile toward sea, says Japan

The launch came a day after Pyongyang dismissed Washington's move to scale back military exercises with South Korea as Kim Yo Jong rejected Trump's overture

North Korea fires suspected ballistic missile toward sea, says Japan
Updated On : 20 Aug 2026 | 3:40 PM IST

Messi scores and assists as Inter Miami play out 2-2 draw against Union

Lionel Messi had a goal and assist as Inter Miami and the Philadelphia Union played to a 2-2 draw.

Messi scores and assists as Inter Miami play out 2-2 draw against Union
Updated On : 20 Aug 2026 | 1:48 PM IST

Russian missile strikes kill 12 in Kyiv, wound 33 overnight: Officials

The strikes hit 12 locations across Kyiv, damaging homes, a medical facility and an educational institution as emergency crews searched for survivors

Russian missile strikes kill 12 in Kyiv, wound 33 overnight: Officials
Updated On : 20 Aug 2026 | 1:05 PM IST

Asian shares rise, South Korea's Kospi jumps 6% after Wall Street gains

South Korean stocks rebounded sharply after a steep sell-off, with Samsung Electronics up 9.7% and SK Hynix gaining 14.1% on a share buyback plan

Asian shares rise, South Korea's Kospi jumps 6% after Wall Street gains
Updated On : 20 Aug 2026 | 11:12 AM IST

Japan reports record exports, imports for July as energy costs climb

Imports rose 27.8 per cent to a record 12.15 trillion yen, while exports grew 23.2 per cent as strong auto and semiconductor shipments offset some pressure

Japan reports record exports, imports for July as energy costs climb
Updated On : 20 Aug 2026 | 9:26 AM IST

Instagram took a 'don't ask, don't tell' approach on kids: Ex-Meta engineer

Former Meta engineering director Arturo Bejar testified that the company prioritised user engagement and profits over child safety and mental wellbeing

Instagram took a 'don't ask, don't tell' approach on kids: Ex-Meta engineer
Updated On : 20 Aug 2026 | 8:25 AM IST