- US warns Russia poised to attack Ukraine 'at any point'
- Postponed Grammys move to Las Vegas, set for April 3
Economy
Microsoft on Tuesday announced a landmark $69 billion deal to buy US gaming giant Activision Blizzard, betting big on the prospects of the video game market by scooping up the scandal-hit "Call of Duty" maker.
January 18, 2022
RECENT NEWS
A volcano that exploded in the Pacific island nation of Tonga has almost disappeared from view, new images revealed Tuesday, with swathes of the country smothered in grey dust or damaged by a tsunami.
January 18, 2022
RECENT NEWS
AT&T will delay activating its 5G network on a "limited number of towers" near some airport runways following warnings from US airlines, a spokesperson for the telecommunications company said Tuesday.
January 18, 2022
Activision Blizzard is a star developer of gaming hits like "Call of Duty", but the firm has been roiled by serious sex discrimination allegations that have led to lawsuits, firings and official scrutiny.
January 18, 2022
On a frosty morning in London's Hyde Park, onlookers aim their mobile phones at the top of the Serpentine Gallery.
January 18, 2022
Health
Hong Kong will cull hundreds of hamsters after some tested positive for coronavirus, officials said Tuesday, as the city pushes to maintain its strict "zero-Covid" strategy.
January 18, 2022
RECENT NEWS
The English Football League (EFL) must work "pragmatically and rapidly" to resolve issues that threaten the future of Derby County, according to a UK government minister.
January 18, 2022
Sports
Rwandan Salima Mukansanga became the first woman to referee an Africa Cup of Nations match when she oversaw the Group B clash between Guinea and Zimbabwe in Yaounde on Tuesday.
January 18, 2022
RECENT NEWS
Egypt coach Carlos Queiroz said Tuesday he will not be swayed by critics of his underperforming team as the seven-time Africa Cup of Nations champions target a spot in the knockout rounds.
January 18, 2022
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- Page to lead Wales World Cup bid after Giggs court case delayed
- Dupont named in France Six Nations squad despite mystery injury
- Poland, Hungary resist EU's corporate minimum tax push
- Raducanu on fire to win on Australian Open debut
- Microsoft to buy US gaming giant Activision-Blizzard for $69 bn
- Murray roars into round two as Medvedev sets up Kyrgios clash