China grants first driverless taxi permits to Baidu, Pony.ai-
By Associated Press BEIJING: China has granted Chinese internet services company Baidu and a rival autonomous car company, Pony.ai, permits […]
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Workers strike to pressure Sri Lankan president to step down-
By Associated Press COLOMBO: Businesses were closed, teachers absent and public transportation interrupted as Sri Lankans heeded a call for
Biden, Mexican president confer on migration, diplomacy-
By PTI WASHINGTON: President Joe Biden and Mexico’s Andres Manuel López Obrador have agreed in a phone call to do
Russia makes last-minute bond payment to avoid default-
By PTI NEW YORK: Russia has staved off a default on its debt by making a last-minute payment using its
More Beijing classes go online in tightening of virus rules-
By Associated Press BEIJING: Beijing shifted more classes online Thursday in a further tightening of COVID-19 restrictions, as China’s capital
German lawmakers back heavy weapons for Kyiv-
By Associated Press BERLIN: German lawmakers have voted in favour of sending heavy weapons to Ukraine, a symbolic decision that
Ukraine says Russian offensive in east picks up momentum-
By Associated Press IRPIN: Ukraine said Thursday that Russia’s offensive in the east picked up momentum, with several towns coming
Pak PM Shehbaz Sharif leaves for Saudi Arabia on his maiden three-day official visit-
By PTI ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Thursday left for Saudi Arabia on his maiden three-day official visit
UK foreign minister-
By PTI LONDON: The UK wants to keep growing its ties with India as part of efforts to work more
Prince Andrew stripped of ‘freedom of city’ by York council-
By Associated Press LONDON: Prince Andrew has lost another ceremonial honour as groups throughout Britain cut ties to the royal