It is widely recognised how susceptible individuals can be to online scams, particularly when perpetrators employ seemingly credible tactics. A software engineer from Bengaluru,...
A viral tweet has inspired people to donate millions of frequent flyer miles to help reunite separated immigrant families.
Non-profit organizations have been working to...
WASHINGTON: The number of people fleeing crop failures, droughts and rising sea levels will grow drastically over the next three decades if world governments...
NEW YORK: Celebrities led by Sandra Bullock on Wednesday poured millions of dollars into relief efforts after monster storm Harvey ravaged Houston.
Bullock, who maintains...
PARIS: Increasingly polluted rivers in Africa, Asia and Latin America pose a disease risk to more than 300 million people and threaten fisheries and farming in many countries, a UN report warned Tuesday.
NEW YORK: Unlocking an iPhone used by one of the San Bernardino shooters would leave hundreds of millions of Apple Inc device owners vulnerable to cybercriminals and other hackers, the company's top lawyer is expected to tell U.S. lawmakers on Tuesday.
LAHORE: Police on Thursday arrested seven people and seized a huge amount of fake currency including US dollars and UAE Dirhams during a raid on a factory in Lahore.
LONDON: A petition launched by Nobel Peace Prize winner Malala Yousafzai urging a Syria donors' conference to give millions of dollars for educational causes had reached over 70,000 signatures Thursday.
FRANKFURT: Smartphone apps that help people learn languages for free or nearly free, a few sentences at a time, are piling pressure on established education firms and setting the pace for how to make lessons more engaging.
MAKKAH: As many as two million Muslims have been converging on the holy city of Makkah as Hajj rituals begin today in the tent city of Mina in Saudi Arabia, ARY News reported.
NEW YORK: More members of religious communities around the world were forced to flee their homes last year than at any time in recent memory, the United States said on Monday, in its annual report on religious freedom.