Microsoft has laid off 559 employees from its Bellevue and Redmond in Washington state in the US, bringing the company's total to over 2,700 job cuts in the area.
The layoffs, announced by the Washington State Employment Security Department, hit Microsoft's security operations, reports told.
The company in February announced a...
U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris said on Sunday that the United States will increase investment in Africa and help spur economic growth as she began a week long tour of the continent aimed at offering a counter to the influence of rival China.
China has invested heavily in Africa in...
Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan Al Saud and his Iranian counterpart, Hossein Amirabdollahian, have agreed to meet during the ongoing Muslim holy month of Ramadan, news agencies said on Monday, under a deal to restore ties.
Both ministers spoke by phone for the second time in a few...
New Delhi , March 27: The Supreme Court lawyer Vineet Jindal on Monday filed a complaint in Delhi Police against Pro-Khalistani protesters who are protesting at Indian Embassy, in Washington, USA and requested Delhi Police to lodge FIR against them and to take strict action against them by revoking...
Kabul , March 27: The Taliban has once again urged the United Nations (UN) to remove the names of its members from the blacklist, arguing that instead of putting pressure on Afghanistan’s de facto authorities, the international community should engage with them.
After the Security Council failed to reach an...
Washington , March 27: The White House in a statement released on Monday expressed concern over the firing of Israeli Defence Minister Yoav Gallant and has said that there is an “urgent need for compromise”.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Sunday fired his defence minister Yoav Gallant, who had...
TAIPEI (Reuters) – Taiwan is part of a democratic alliance and can work with many friendly countries, Economy Minister Wang Mei-hua said after welcoming a large Czech delegation to the island on Monday, one day after Honduras switched diplomatic allegiance to China.
While the number of countries that retain formal...
Russia plans to complete in early 2024 the construction of its coastal infrastructure in the Pacific Ocean for basing nuclear submarines that will carry the Poseidon nuclear capable super torpedoes, TASS news agency reported on Monday.
Russia said in January that it had produced the first set of the Poseidon...
Tokyo , March 27: Building on the trend and goal of exporting the Chinese governance model, Chinese President Xi Jinping’s keynote address at the Boao Forum on April 21, 2022, announced the idea of creating an “indivisible security community” through the proposal of the Global Security Initiative (GSI).
In his...
Moscow , March 25: The Kremlin on Friday said it will refrain from going dark to mark this year's Earth Hour after Moscow labelled World Wildlife Fund (WWF) a "foreign agent,.
"This year we decided to refrain from taking part in this event. It is because they have become a foreign agent,"...
