26-03-2022 MENLO PARK, CALIFORNIA: Facebook Messenger users are being warned not to open messages starting with four specific words following reports of an increase in their appearance. Millions of people across the globe use Facebook’s messaging system to keep in touch with friends and family, but recently a scam on …
Read More »‘New Jewish Terrorist Militia formed against Shia Muslims’
25-03-2022 By SJA Jafri + Agencies JERUSALEM/ NAQAB: A “New Jewish Terrorist Militia” (JTM) has been formed against Shia Muslims that has already been starting its operation against Shias across the world while JTM was formed against Palestinians but after targeting on pinpoint and receiving more than expected results, it …
Read More »US invited to investigate China jet crash
25-03-2022 BEIJING/ WASHINGTON: Chinese emergency workers found on Wednesday one of two black boxes from a China Eastern Airlines (600115.SS) plane that crashed this week with 132 people onboard, and the United States said its investigators had been invited to the crash site. The black box device recovered is the …
Read More »Microsoft confirms its data has been stolen
25-03-2022 REDMOND/ WASHINGTON: Following the dumping of files that hacking group LAPSUS$ allegedly gathered by hacking Microsoft, Microsoft has now confirmed it was compromised through a single account. As part of a security blog post published late Tuesday, Microsoft included a section titled “Actor actions targeting Microsoft” which explains what …
Read More »Male contraceptive pill found 99% effective in mice
25-03-2022 WASHINGTON: A team of scientists said Wednesday they had developed a male oral contraceptive that was 99% effective in mice and didn’t cause observable side effects, with the drug expected to enter human trials by the end of this year. The findings will be presented at the American Chemical …
Read More »Brain implants allow fully paralyzed man to communicate
24-03-2022 BERLIN: A fully paralyzed man suffering from Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) can now communicate with his family after receiving microchip implants in his brain. It is the first time a completely locked-in person someone who is conscious and cognitively able but fully paralyzed was able to communicate in full …
Read More »Russia could use nuclear weapons if existence threatened: Kremlin
24-03-2022 MOSCOW: Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov has said in an interview that Russia would only use nuclear weapons if its very existence were threatened. Peskov’s comment came as CNN interviewer Christiane Amanpour pushed him on whether he was “convinced or confident” that President Vladimir Putin would not use the nuclear …
Read More »Itikaf to resume at Saudi Arabia’s Holy Mosques after 2 years
24-03-2022 MAKKAH: Itikaf will resume at the two holy mosques, Grand Mosque in Makkah and the Prophet’s Mosque in Madina during this year’s Ramadan after a gap of two years, the Saudi Gazette reported Wednesday. Head of the General Presidency for the Affairs of the Two Holy Mosques, Dr Abdul …
Read More »UK Woman left with ‘shark hand’ after wild surgery
24-03-2022 LONDON: A woman’s hand in the United Kingdom ended up looking like a ‘shark’s head’ after her surgery battling sepsis, media reported. Sepsis is a grave condition where the body begins to harm its own tissues. 34-year-old Sadie Kemp shared the video of her hand on her TikTok profile. …
Read More »Taliban closes Afghan girls’ schools hours after reopening
23-03-2022 By SJA Jafri + Bureau Report KABUL/ ISLAMABAD: The Taliban ordered girls’ secondary schools in Afghanistan to shut Wednesday just hours after they reopened, an official confirmed, sparking confusion and heartbreak over the policy reversal by the group. The Taliban will allow girls around Afghanistan to return to class …
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