Page 481 - Ap/workspace/business Standard Web/video

Google, DoJ lawyers to present closing arguments in antitrust case

Google pays more than $10 billion per year for these privileged positions,' argued Kenneth Dintzer, the Justice Department's lead litigator, last September

Police removes barricades at pro-Palestinian protestors' encampment at UCLA

Demonstrators rebuilt the makeshift barriers around their tents on Wednesday afternoon while state and campus police watched

S Korea's parliament approves independent probe of 2022 Halloween crush

South Korea's parliament on Thursday approved legislation mandating a new, independent investigation into the 2022 Halloween crush in Seoul that killed 159 people.

Heavy rains lead to highway collapse in South China killing 48 people

Some villages in Meizhou flooded in early April, and the city had seen heavy rain in recent days

Microsoft to invest $2.2 billion in cloud, AI services in Malaysia

It marks Microsoft's single largest investment in Malaysia, as the tech giant seeks to bolster support for AI development in the region and worldwide

Joe Biden keeps quiet as Gaza protesters, police clash on college campuses

But Biden's last public comment came more than a week ago, when he condemned antisemitic protests and those who don't understand what's going on with the Palestinians

Abortion still consuming US politics, courts 2 years after SC draft leaked

On Wednesday, a ban on abortion after the first six weeks of pregnancy, often before women realise they're pregnant, took effect in Florida, echoing laws in two other states

Trump faces prospect of additional sanctions in hush money trial case

The testimony from attorney Keith Davidson is seen as a vital building block for the prosecution's case that Trump and his allies schemed to bury unflattering stories in the run-up to the 2016 polls

Tension grows on UCLA campus as police order dispersal of protestors

Israel and its supporters have branded the university protests antisemitic, while Israel's critics say it uses those allegations to silence opposition

Pregnancy-related deaths have fallen to pre-Covid levels, new US data shows

The Coronavirus can be particularly dangerous to pregnant women. And, in the worst days of the pandemic, burned out physicians may have added to the risk by ignoring pregnant women's worries

Ukraine soldiers say rear defensive lines barely exist amid Russian advance

Lack of ammunition is forcing the outnumbered Ukrainian soldiers to pull back

UCLA draws flak for failure to act to stop attack on pro-Palestinian camps

Some pro-Palestinian demonstrators fought back, and skirmishes continued for hours before outside law enforcement agencies were called to intervene

Russia proposes UN resolution on banning weapons in space, demands action

The vetoed resolution focused solely on weapons of mass destruction including nuclear arms, and made no mention of other weapons in space

Violence, chaos erupts on campuses in US as protesters clash over Gaza war

More than 30 people were arrested, most of them released without charges, but four were charged with battering law enforcement, police said

Donald Trump calls judge 'crooked' after facing warning of jail time

The gag order bars him from making public statements about witnesses, jurors and some others connected to his hush money case. Trump is still free to criticise Merchan

More than 40% of Americans see China as an enemy, shows new report

The findings come as the Biden administration is seeking to stabilise US-China relations to avoid miscalculations that could result in clashes

Biden administration weighing measures to help Palestinians bring families

Jean-Pierre said discussions were underway but had no further details on how procedures might work

Arizona's Democrats get enough votes to repeal 19th century abortion ban

The near-total ban, which predates Arizona's statehood, permits abortions only to save the patient's life and provides no exceptions for survivors of rape or incest

We will break diplomatic ties with Israel over war in Gaza: Colombia Prez

Historically, Colombia had been one of Israel's closest partners in Latin America

Lawsuit asks if Facebook users can control their feeds using external tools

While Facebook does allow users to manually unfollow everything, the process can be cumbersome with hundreds or even thousands of friends