WASHINGTON, D.C.: The United States has officially started collecting a new 10% import tariff on goods arriving from multiple countries under former President Donald Trump’s revived trade policy. U.S. customs officers began charging the tariff from 12:01 a.m. ET on Saturday, affecting imports at seaports, airports, and customs warehouses nationwide. This “baseline tariff” marks the […]
CHICAGO: Scientists at Northwestern University have developed the world’s smallest injectable and dissolvable pacemaker, a revolutionary device designed to provide temporary heart support without the need for surgical removal. Smaller than a grain of rice, the pacemaker can be injected using a syringe and is ideal for newborns with congenital heart defects. It pairs with […]
GENEVA: Artificial intelligence could disrupt 40% of jobs worldwide, the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) has warned. While AI is revolutionising industries, it could also deepen inequalities and widen the gap between developed and developing economies. The global AI market is expected to reach $4.8 trillion by 2033, comparable to Germany’s economy. […]
COLOMBO: Sri Lanka’s decision to round up stray dogs ahead of Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit has triggered protests from animal rights activists. Authorities in Colombo and Anuradhapura have deployed dog catchers to remove strays from public areas before Modi’s arrival. Many of these dogs, known as “community canines,” are cared for by local […]
WASHINGTON, D.C.: Severe thunderstorms and tornadoes have battered multiple US states, leaving at least seven dead and thousands without power. Authorities warn the devastation could worsen as record rainfall looms in some regions. In Tennessee, a father and his teenage daughter lost their lives when their home was destroyed. In Indiana, a man died after […]
BRUSSELS: European automakers are urging a quick resolution to the escalating EU-US trade dispute, warning that prolonged tensions could threaten jobs and investments across the sector. The European Automobile Manufacturers’ Association (ACEA) has voiced concerns over the growing uncertainty, stressing the vital role European car companies play in the US economy. “We are deeply concerned […]
NEW DELHI: If you spend hours scrolling through Instagram, TikTok, or YouTube reels, your eyes might be paying the price. Doctors are now sounding the alarm on ‘reel-induced eye damage’, a growing problem caused by excessive screen time. From blurry vision and dry eyes to headaches and sleep issues, people of all ages—especially kids and […]
WASHINGTON, D.C.: Former US President Donald Trump has announced sweeping tariffs on global trade partners, marking his most aggressive move yet against what he calls an unfair economic system. Trump declared that all exporters to the US will now face a minimum 10% tariff, while around 60 nations with significant trade imbalances will be hit […]
Forbes has released the 2025 Billionaires List, highlighting shifts among the world’s wealthiest. Tech and retail giants dominate, with major movements across rankings. Elon Musk, CEO of Tesla and SpaceX, secures the No.1 spot with a net worth of $342 billion. Mark Zuckerberg of Meta climbs to second place with $216 billion, surpassing Amazon’s Jeff […]
CUPERTINO: Among the latest emoji updates in iOS 18.4, Apple has introduced a change to Syria’s flag emoji, reflecting the country’s evolving political landscape since December. The new emoji now features three red stars on a white backdrop, with a green stripe at the top, replacing the previous design, which had a red top stripe […]
The internet is flooded with images created by this studio. Let us tell you that Ghibli is ChatGPT’s new studio which allows users to create images using artificial intelligence. In short, the now-viral term ‘Ghibli’ refers to ChatGPT’s AI-powered image generator. What’s Ghibli? The internet is trending is people searching about Ghibli and creating their […]
