Despite Privacy concerns, China Introduces Mandatory Face Scans for Phone Users

Chinese social media users reacted with a mix of support and worry over the December 1 facial verification notice, with some voicing concerns their biometric data could be leaked or sold.

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Despite Privacy concerns, China Introduces Mandatory Face Scans for Phone Users

Chinese social media users reacted with a mix of support and worry over the December 1 facial verification notice, with some voicing concerns their biometric data could be leaked or sold.

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PUBG Mobile Club Open 2019 Day 2 Highlights: Bigetron Takes Massive Lead, Entity Drops to Fifth Place

Here are all the highlights from day 2 of the PUBG Mobile Club Open 2019 Global Finals Fall Split.

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On Hong Kong Streets, Protesters Say 'Thank you' to Donald Trump Over Support to Anti-government Protests

Waving American flags, with some donning Donald Trump logo hats and t-shirts, protesters unfurled a banner depicting the US president standing astride a tank with a US flag behind him.

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Reebok Forever Floatride Energy Review: Ultra Boosted Egos Put in Their Place

Reebok has made a fine impression with the Forever Floatride Energy running shoes, that don't cost an arm and a leg while at it.

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Wooden Relic, Believed to be from Jesus' Manger, is Pope's Christmas Gift to Bethlehem

According to the Custos of the Holy Land for the Catholic Church, Francesco Patton, the relic dates back more than 2,000 years and was sent to the Vatican in the 7th century.

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WhatsApp Can Move Aside: You May Soon Make Calls Over Wi-Fi on Your Phone

Google Android and Apple iOS, two of the biggest smartphone platforms, natively support VoWiFi.

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PUBG Mobile Club Open 2019: Schedule For Day 3 of Global Finals

At the end of day 2, Bigetron RA from Indonesia have taken a massive lead on the table.

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US Plane Crash Kills Nine Including Pilot, Injures Three in South Dakota, Says Report

The Federal Aviation Administration said that the Pilatus PC-12, a single-engine turboprop plane, crashed shortly after take-off approximately a mile from the Chamberlain airport and was carrying as many as 12 people.

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Chicago Police Officer Suspended for Slamming Kan to Ground During Arrest

The incident took place on Thursday, the U.S. Thanksgiving holiday, when police approached a 29-year-old man drinking alcohol in the afternoon at a bus stop on Chicago's South Side.

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DiCaprio Denies Brazilian President Bolsonaro Accusation of Link to Amazon Fires

Bolsonaro accused DiCaprio of 'collaborating with the fires in the Amazon' by donating USD 500,000 to a group he said had started fires in the ecologically sensitive forest in order to attract donations.

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The Al Qaeda-inspired 28-year-old Militant Who Launched London Bridge Attack

On Friday, he strapped on a fake suicide vest, armed himself with large kitchen knives and went on the rampage at a conference on prisoner rehabilitation beside London Bridge.

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World AIDS Day: Complacency a Concern as HIV Treatment Improves in Africa

In many parts of sub-Saharan Africa, the region most affected, fewer people are dying from AIDS as treatment is more widely available and patients live normally. Yet some officials and activists worry that success may be encouraging a sense of complacency.

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China Accuses UN Human Rights Chief of 'Inappropriate' Interference Over Hong Kong

There have been repeated violent clashes between police and Hong Kong protesters, who have called for police accountability and fully free elections.

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Namibia's President Secures Second Term Despite Recession, Corruption Scandal

Geingob and his liberation party movement SWAPO both lost support compared to the previous national elections in the vast desert nation in southwest Africa, where he claimed a sweeping 87 percent in the 2014 election.

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Tens of Thousands March Against Far-right Firebrand Leader in Italy

The sardine has become a symbol of protest against the far-right firebrand leader Matteo Salvini, who served as interior minister and deputy prime minister in the previous coalition government with the Five Star Movement.

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Vietnam Receives Last Remains of 39 Human Trafficking Victims

The 31 men and eight women are believed to have paid human traffickers for their clandestine transit into England. Several suspects have been arrested in the UK and Vietnam.

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UK PM Boris Johnson Vows Action as Convicted Terrorist Named in London Attack

Police shot and killed Usman Khan after his suspected assault that seriously injured three other people was broken up by bystanders -- one armed with a five-foot (1.5-metre) narwhal tusk and another a fire extinguisher.

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Mumbai Terror Attack Accused Hafiz Saeed to Face Trial for Terror Financing in Lahore on December 7

An Anti-Terrorism Court in Lahore held a hearing against Saeed and his accomplices on terror financing on Saturday and fixed December 7 as the date for indictment of the Jamat-ud Dawa chief and others in the case.

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North Korea Calls Japan PM an 'Imbecile & Political Dwarf', Warns of Ballistic Missile Launch Soon

North Korea fired two short-range projectiles into the sea off its east coast on Thursday in a fourth test of its new 'super-large multiple-rocker launcher'.

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The Hague Stabbing: Dutch Police Continue Hunt for Attacker who Knifed 3 People

The victims, two 15-year-old girls and a 13-year-old boy, were treated in a hospital and released late on Friday.

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Roadside Blast in Afghanistan Kills Two Army Commanders, Says Official

The spokesman said the attack likely targeted Gen. Zahir Gul Muqbil, the army border unit commander who was killed in the explosion.

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Iraqis Continue Anti-regime Protests Despite PM Abdel Mahdi's Vow to Resign

Protesters have hit the streets since early October in the largest grassroots movement Iraq has seen in decades, sparked by fury at poor public services, lack of jobs and endemic government graft.

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Apple Doubles AirPods Pro Production; Targets 2 Million Units Per Month

As per the Nikkei Asia Review, demand for the Apple Air Pods Pro has surged since the noise-cancelling earbuds were launched in October.

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One Year of Spotify Premium Now at 50 Per Cent Discount. Here's How You Can Subscribe

Spotify is offering new and existing members subscription to one year of its ad-free Premium service at half the usual price at Rs 699 per annum.

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US May Put New Regulations to Further Restrict Huawei Suppliers

This move comes one week after the Trump administration sought to de-escalate a bitter ongoing US-China trade war.

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Albania’s Search and Rescue Operations for Earthquake Victims End, Death Toll Up to 50

Prime Minister Edi Rama said preliminary figures showed more than 1,465 buildings in the capital, Tirana, and about 900 in nearby Durres were seriously damaged in Tuesday's 6.4-magnitude pre-dawn quake.

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China's New Cybercontent Rules Seek to Weed Out Fake News and Deepfakes

The Cyberspace Administration of China said that the new rules governing online content against fake news and deepfakes will come into effect from January 1.

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Google Pay to Add Gold Gifting Option to App for Indian Users

Google Pay will collaborate with MMTC-PAMP India and allow users to purchase 24 karat gold which will be stored digitally in a Gold Accumulation Plan.

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'Are You Brain-dead?' Turkey's Erdogan Lashes Out at Emmanuel Macron Before NATO Summit

The comments drew a swift rebuke from the French foreign ministry, which summoned Turkey's ambassador to Paris to protest over what a French presidential adviser called "insults".

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Inspired by Al-Qaeda Ideology, London Knife Attack Suspect Had Spent Late Teens in Pakistan

Police identified the man, who was shot dead by officers after the Friday attack, as 28-year-old Usman Khan, saying they were not actively seeking any other suspects in relation to the incident.

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PUBG Mobile Club Open 2019: Schedule For Day 2 of Global Finals

The PMCO fall split finals are being hosted at the Putra World Trade Center (PWTC) in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.

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No Phones, Scripted Tweets: How Donald Trump's Afghanistan Trip Was Kept Under Wraps

On Thursday, Trump dropped in unannounced on troops at Afghanistan's Bagram military air base in his first trip to the country and only his second to a war zone during his presidency.

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Students in Pakistan Hold Rallies Across 50 Cities Demanding Restoration of their Unions

The protest was termed as the Student Solidarity March and it was organized and led by the Student Action Committee (SAC) a representative body of different student groups.

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Israeli Warplane Strikes Hamas Position in Gaza after Rocket Fired: Army

It was the third rocket to be fired from the Palestinian territory at Israel in as many days and came two weeks after a deadly flare-up between Islamic Jihad and Israel.

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Donald Trump to Decide if He Wants Lawyers at Impeachment Hearings

Trump has labelled the proceeding by House Democrats a sham, in part because he could not have his lawyers cross-examine intelligence committee witnesses during hearings and depositions.

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Paris Train Station Partly Evacuated over Inactive Explosive Shell, Say Sources

The shell was found as part of a random check at the station, which serves as a stop for the Eurostar from London, the Thalys from Belgium, Germany and the Netherlands, four suburban train lines, and two busy Paris metros.

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Brazil President Claims ‘Cool Guy’ Leonardo DiCaprio Paid Money to WWF to ‘Torch’ Amazon Rainforest

The World Wildlife Fund has denied receiving a donation from DiCaprio or obtaining photos from the firefighters.

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London Knife Attack Suspect was Convicted in Terror Charges in 2012: Police

Police identified the man, who was shot dead by officers after the Friday attack, as 28-year-old Usman Khan.

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Here's When Your Realme Phone Will Get The ColorOS 7 Based on Android 10

Realme X2 Pro users will be the first to receive the beta version of ColorOS 7 from December 18 onwards.

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3 ISIS Inspired Militants Sentenced for Plotting Mass Attack with 'Explosives, Knives' in Melbourne

Ahmed Mohamed, Abdullah Chaarani and Hamza Abbas were given lengthy prison sentences on charges of preparing a mass attack around Christmas 2016 involving explosives and knives at Federation Square, a popular downtown restaurant and entertainment precinct in Melbourne.

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Hong Kong Airlines Delays Salaries After Months of Political Unrest 'Severely Affects' Tourism Industry

Nearly six months of protests in the international finance hub have dealt its tourism sector a massive blow, and airlines serving the city have struggled.

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Former Japanese Prime Minister Yasuhiro Nakasone Passes Away at 101

In office for five years from November 1982 to November 1987, Nakasone was known for trying to integrate the nation defeated in World War II as a full-fledged member of the West during the Cold War era.

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Hong Kong Gears up for Fresh Round of Weekend Protests After Rare Lull in Violence

The protests, announced by demonstrators on social media, are planned from Friday, through the weekend and into next week.

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PUBG Mobile Club Open 2019: Schedule For Day 1 of Global Finals

The PMCO fall split finals are being hosted at the Putra World Trade Center (PWTC) in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.

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Google Photos Gets Manual Face Tagging Feature: Here's All You Need to Know

Google Photos' manual face tagging feature will only work when Google identifies a face in the picture, users cannot tap on a face to add a tag.

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Microsoft Set to Release Next Big Windows 10 Update in Early 2020

With the Windows 10 version 2004 update, Microsoft is promising an improved Cortana experience and better bandwidth controls.

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Digital Wellbeing Beta Update Brings ‘Flip to Shhh’ Feature to Google Pixel 2 Phones

The 'Flip to Shh' feature on Google Pixel 2 smartphones activates DND mode when the display side faces down and disables it when you flip the phone back up.

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Meet the 'Spelfie': Everything You Need to Know About Selfies From Space

The sky is the limit. Or is it?

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Meet Pakistan's 'Leather Jacket Girl' Whose Viral Video of 'Sarfaroshi ki Tamanna' Inspired a Movement

Fraught with fee hikes, harassment scandals and campus arrests, these students across Pakistan have been demanding better education and a free and fair academic environment.

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