STOCKHOLM : Nokia and Kyndryl have extended their partnership for three years after clocking up more than 100 customers for automating factories using 5G wireless networks, following their first tie-up a year earlier. Big technology firms have been partnering with telecom gear makers such as Nokia to sell private 5G […]
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KYIV: Ukraine’s top general and the top US Army commander in Europe discussed further military aid for Kyiv yesterday as allies began training Ukrainian troops on the Leopard 2 and other modern battle tanks that are to boost the country’s defence. Valeriy Zaluzhnyi, commander in chief of Ukraine’s armed forces […]
Manchester United and Crystal Palace have been charged following a “mass confrontation” between their players during last weekend’s Premier League, the Football Association said. The incident took place in the 67th minute of the Feb. 4 game, which United won 2-1 at home, as Casemiro was shown a straight red […]
A year of war in Ukraine has already made a dent in world prosperity. But its deeper impact will be felt in how the conflict plays into shifts that were already reshaping the global economy before Russia’s tanks rolled in. Most immediately, the war added new uncertainties to the economic […]
WASHINGTON: Former US vice president Mike Pence has been subpoenaed by the special counsel investigating Donald Trump and his role in the January 6, 2021 assault on the Capitol, US media reported Thursday. The Justice Department appointed Jack Smith as special counsel to oversee federal probes into Trump’s role in […]
WASHINGTON: An optimistic President Joe Biden will seek to lift an often unenthusiastic nation Tuesday (Feb 7) with a State of the Union address showcasing his efforts to rebuild the US economy – and setting the stage for the 80-year-old’s bid for re-election in 2024. After two years of managing […]
TOKYO: Nintendo cut its full-year net profit forecast on Tuesday (Feb 7), saying the global chip shortage and other supply chain problems had hit console sales in the nine months to December. The Japanese gaming giant also trimmed the annual hardware sales forecast for its Switch console to 18 million […]
SANLIURFA (Turkey): Rescuers in Turkey and Syria dug with their bare hands through the freezing night today hunting for survivors among the rubble of thousands of buildings felled in a series of violent earthquakes. The confirmed death toll across the two countries has soared above 4,300 after a swarm of […]
WASHINGTON : A U.S. judge issued a public ruling on Friday evening that denies a request by the U.S. Federal Trade Commission to stop a plan by Meta Platforms Inc to buy virtual reality content maker Within Unlimited, nixing regulators’ attempt to block the deal over concerns it would reduce […]
Manchester United made fewer signings in the January transfer window compared to other top teams in the Premier League but manager Erik ten Hag said he is confident the Old Trafford club have depth in their squad. United, who are fourth in the league, signed Jack Butland, Wout Weghorst and […]