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Facebook has blocked in Thailand a group with more than a million members that engages in open discussion about the Thai monarchy, an institution that is staunchly protected from criticism by strict laws.

Before the COVID19 pandemic shut down airconditioned shopping malls and movie theaters, Debera Diaz and her adult son Joshua could have ducked inside to escape the 109 degree Fahrenheit heat that roasted their town near Sacramento last week.

Elli AvrRam's new Instagram picture captures her in a pensive mood. She says there are times she wishes she could just switch off.

First lady Melania Trump will make the case for Donald Trump's reelection on the second night of the Republican National Convention on Tuesday, while Secretary of State Mike Pompeo will address the convention in a break with norms discouraging partisan po...

A year ago, Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell warned fellow central bankers of the significant risks posed by trade policy uncertainty, and the lack of precedents for monetary policy in the face of those unknowns.

After a year off school to campaign on pressing for tougher action on curbing climate change, Swedish environmental activist Greta Thunberg says she's returning to class.

British industrial software provider Aveva Group is buying SoftBankbacked peer OSIsoft for an enterprise value of $5 billion, it said on Tuesday, as it seeks to expand its services with the Californiabased firm's PI system.

The Madras High Court has said the privilege notice against MK Stalin and others, for displaying banned substance 'gutka 'in Assembly premises, suffers from 'foundational errors.

According to a CBI source, the agency will question Sandeep Sridhar about the financial dealings of Sushant Singh Rajput and also ask if there were any financial dealings with his girlfriend Rhea Chakraborty and her family members.

Sushant Singh Rajput's sister Shweta Singh Kirti has tweeted a video of their lawyer Vikas Singh’s interview to a TV channel where he clarified his stance on Kangana Ranaut's role in the case.

It took nearly two years since then to carefully analyse the data to ascertain that the emission is indeed from the galaxy. Since UV radiation is absorbed by the Earths atmosphere, it has to be observed from space.

Qantas Airways Ltd said on Tuesday it planned to cut up to 2,500 jobs by outsourcing its Australian ground handling operations to lower costs as it braces for a A$10 billion ($7.17 billion) hit to revenue due to the pandemic this financial year.

China reported its ninth consecutive day with no new locally transmitted COVID19 cases, as a major university in the city of Wuhan opened for facetoface classes on Tuesday for the first time in eight months.

Virgin Australia Holdings Ltd's unsecured creditors will receive an average return of 913% of their funds as part of U.S. private equity group Bain Capital's proposed purchase of the airline, administrator Deloitte said in a report on Tuesday.

Leaders on the U.S. Gulf Coast warned Monday that Tropical Storm Laura could rapidly intensify into one of the most powerful hurricanes to hit the region and urged residents to prepare before landfall in Texas or Louisiana expected in the next 48 hours.

Shares of Salesforce.com , Amgen and Honeywell International each surged over 3% in extended trade on Monday after it was announced they would join the Dow Jones Industrial Average as of Aug. 31.