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Facebook Engineer Quits Post, Says Social Media Giant 'Profiting Off Hate' Globally
Chandwaney, who identifies himself as a gender non-binary, said although Facebook is a genial and supportive workplace, it has not done enough to tackle racism, disinformation and incitements to violence.
Innovative Concrete Floating Jetty on Its Way to Ahmedabad
It is part of a water-aerodrome project being implemented on Sabarmati river and Narmada river near the Statue of Unity.
Happiest Minds Technologies IPO Subscribed 126.15 Times So Far on Last Day of Bidding
The price band for the offer, which opened for subscription on Monday, has been fixed at Rs 165 to Rs 166 per equity share.
College Student in West Bengal Ends Life as Daily Wager Father Fails to Get Her Smartphone for Online Class
Her father Aviram Bauli told police that he works as a daily wager and somehow manages to make both ends meet and also pay the tuition fees of her daughter.
EU Says Britain Must Respect Brexit Deal Down To The Letter
The European Union is warning Britain that any breach, even the most minor detail, of the withdrawal treaty both sides signed, would break international law and undermine the little trust that is left between both sides negotiating a future postBrexit tra...
What Slowdown? Amazon Seeks To Hire 33,000 People
Amazon is on a hiring spree.
General Says US Cutting Troops In Iraq To 3,000 This Month
The United States is reducing its troop presence in Iraq this month from 5,200 to 3,000, the top American commander for the Middle East said Wednesday, as President Donald Trump tries to make good on his campaign promise to get the United States out of en...
GOP Attacks Harris Amid Battle For Catholic Voters' Support
Soon after Joe Biden tapped Kamala Harris as his running mate, some conservatives began trying to portray her as antiCatholic a line of attack that President Donald Trumps campaign continues to amplify as Democrats court Roman Catholic voters.
German Officials: 1,000s Of Extremists Joined Virus Protest
German security officials say thousands of extremists took part in a demonstration against the country's coronavirus restrictions last month that culminated in attempts by some protesters to storm parliament.
Lebanon's Hezbollah-allied Amal Movement Condemns U.S. Sanctions On Its Member
Lebanon's Amal movement, a Shi'ite Muslim group allied to Hezbollah, said on Wednesday the U.S. move to impose sanctions on one of its senior members was like placing sanctions on the whole Middle East country.
Samsung Galaxy Tab S7+ Sold Out in India Due to Massive Demand
Samsung's new premium tablet offering was launched last month and comes with some of the top of the line features.
New UN Report Says Rebels In Yemen Recruited Teenage Girls
U.N.backed experts have found evidence that rebels in Yemen recruited nearly three dozen teenage girls some said to be survivors of sexual violence as spies, medics, guards and members of an allfemale force, according to a report released Wednesday.
Brazil's Amazon Fires Worsen In September, Threaten Virgin Forests
Fires in Brazil's Amazon rainforest worsened in the first week of September and are increasingly spreading into areas of untouched forest, satellite data showed as of Wednesday, after the number of fires likely reached a 10year high in August.
Asha Bhosle Opens up About Lifelong Comparison with Sister Lata Mangeshkar
Legendary playback singer Asha Bhosle talked about sister Lata Mangeshkar and said that lyricist Gulzar had compared their journey with Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin once.
China's Huawei To Share Progress Of Google Android OS Rival Amid U.S. Tensions
Huawei Technologies is expected to respond on Thursday to the latest salvo of U.S. technology restrictions against it and share its progress on developing a system that is seen as its best bet to replace Google's Android mobile operating system.
Bank Of England Says Market Infrastructure Passed 'Covid Test' of Volatility
Platforms used by markets to complete stock and bond trades stood up well to bouts of extreme market volatility in March when the economy entered lockdown to fight the pandemic, a Bank of England policymaker said on Wednesday.