Former wife of Nelson Mandela, Winnie Madikizela-Mandela passed away yesterday at a hospital in Johannesburg. She was 81 and was known as South Africa’s ‘Mother of the Nation’. Her family said, “She died after a long illness, for which she had been in and out of hospital since the start of the year. She succumbed peacefully in the […]
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Trade was between China and the US escalated as China increased the tariffs on 128 US products by 25 percent. The new tariffs, that come in to effect on Monday, are a response to the duties imposed on Aluminium and Steel imports by the US. Stock markets across the world reacted negatively for the last […]
As money laundering has become a major concern around cryptocurrency usage around the world, Thailand’s Cabinet approved a proposal to tax crypto trades. It is expected that a 7 percent Value added Tac (VAT) will be charged for all trades and a 15 percent tax on the capital gains, according to Nikkei Asian Review.
The Family of Stephen Hawking are open to offers from museums, in hope that the wheel chair he was using and the voice systems could be preserved for his memory. The Sweden made wheel chair can travel 20 miles at 8mph on a single charge, fitted with a computer from Lenevo that uses IR […]
Huawei has just secured a Patent for a foldable phone that transforms into a tablet in its fully unfolded form. According to Lets GO Digital blog, the mobile phone has a special hinge to hold two displays that can open and close like a normal book, without any gap between the displays. Huawei applied for […]
Arnold Schwarzenegger, former Governor and Actor, was recovering after an emergency surgery during a procedure to replace a pulmonic valve in his heart. according to his spokesman, Ketchell. Arnold was at Cedars-Sinai Medical Centre in Los Angeles to replace the valve that was installed in 1997 for a congenital heart defect. Ketchell tweeted that Arnold […]
David Warner’s wife, Candice said on Monday that she blames herself for her husband’s part in the ball tampering scandal. “I feel like it’s all my fault and it’s killing me — it’s absolutely killing me,” quoted, Sydney’s Sunday Telegraph. She clarified later that she was not making excuses for David’s part in the scandal, but […]
President Trump continued his attack on Amazon via twitter that the U.S. Postal Service is loosing Billions, shipping packages for the retailer. The tweet read “…it is reported that the U.S. Post Office will lose $1.50 on average for each package it delivers for Amazon. That amounts to Billions of Dollars.” Though the President did […]
Malala Yousafzai is visiting Pakistan today for a four-day trip and she is expected to meet Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi. Malala was accompanied by her parents when she was escorted through Islamabad’s Benazir Bhutto International Airport with tight security. Details of the visit are kept secret, considering the sensitivity of the visit.
A French police officer who offered himself up to an extremist gunman in exchange for a hostage has died of his injuries, the interior minister said today. He succumbed to his injuries at a hospital in France. The gunman involved in the hostage sitation was shot dead and this incident is treated as a terror […]