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Following in the footsteps of Samsung, Huawei, the world’s third-largest smartphone manufacturer, unveiled a virtual reality headset at its Shanghai event Friday, Engadget reports.

The Huawei VR closely resembles Samsung’s Gear VR, and uses its flagship smartphone devices, the P9, P9 Plus, and Mate 8, to power the device. Notably... Читать дальше...

Aravind.HM@timesgroup.After Mysuru and Mandya, Chamarajanagar is now feeling the pinch of scorching sun.

The evaluation of SSLC answerscripts began at six evaluation centres in Mysuru on Monday.

SYDNEY (AP) — Was the filmed apology over an international dog smuggling scandal supposed to look like a hostage video? Was the weirdly wooden delivery a deliberate protest by the unhappy actors? And does the Australian politician at the heart…

SYDNEY - Was the filmed apology over an international dog smuggling scandal supposed to look like a hostage video? Was the weirdly wooden delivery a deliberate protest by the unhappy actors? And does the Australian politician at the heart of the world's most bizarre biosecurity case think he could have directed it better himself?

SYDNEY (AP) — Was the filmed apology over an international dog smuggling scandal supposed to look like a hostage video? Was the weirdly wooden delivery a deliberate protest by the unhappy actors? And does the Australian politician at the heart…

SYDNEY (AP) — Was the filmed apology over an international dog smuggling scandal supposed to look like a hostage video? Was the weirdly wooden delivery a deliberate protest by the unhappy actors? And does the Australian politician at the heart…

The "war on terrier" debacle has been going crazy since last year, when Joyce helped catapult the case into global headlines by accusing the couple of smuggling their Yorkshire terriers, Pistol and Boo, into Australia while Depp was filming the fifth movie in the "Pirates of the Caribbean" series. Joyce, who is now Australia's deputy prime minister, prompted countless parodies by stating: "It's time that Pistol and Boo buggered off back to the United States." On Monday, Heard pleaded guilty in... Читать дальше...

Bryan Habana, who hopes to still play a role under Coetzee’s tenure, described the Springbok coach’s job as the most difficult in world rugby.

Van de jongeren op het voortgezet onderwijs geeft 11 procent aan de afgelopen drie maanden gepest te zijn. In een klas van 27 kinderen worden dus gemiddeld drie kinderen gepest, aldus het Rijksinstituut voor Volksgezondheid en Milieu (RIVM).

Nigerian security operatives have arrested Waripamowei Dudafa, ex-president Goodluck Jonathan’s special assistant on domestic matters, while attempting to travel out of the country through the Murtala Mohammed International Airport, Lagos, Premium Times reports. Sources at the EFCC told the media outfit that Dudafa was arrested and quizzed by the operatives of the State Security Service […]

(CNN) — A number of people were killed and injured in an explosion that rocked Kabul, Afghanistan Tuesday morning, Afghan President Ashraf Ghani said in a statement. Interior Ministry spokesman Sediq Sediqi tells CNN that a suicide car bomber caused the explosion.

AMSTERDAM (ANP) - TomTom heeft de omzet in het eerste kwartaal opnieuw zien toenemen, en wist in tegenstelling tot een jaar eerder uit de rode cijfers te blijven. De verkopen van software, navigatiekastjes en andere gadgets zoals actiecamera's en sporthorloges aan consumenten namen wel af.

TOKYO - Nippon Badminton Association Secretary General Kinji Zeniya speaks to reporters in Tokyo on April 19...

De terreur in Brussel lijkt voorbij, maar horeca en middenstand in de Europese hoofdstad beleven hun zwaarste tijd ooit. 5 maanden terreuralarm eisen hun tol. Hotels, cafés en winkels zien geen kip, het regent faillissementen. Onder de middenstand dreigt opstand.

SHANGHAI — China has announced new rules governing the use of the death penalty in corruption cases, setting the threshold at 3 million yuan, or $463,000. Anyone found guilty of embezzlement or taking bribes of this amount or more — in what China’s top court called “extremely serious cases” that have an “extremely vile impact” — will face the death penalty, the official Xinhua news agency reported.

The death toll from the earthquake that struck Ecuador on Saturday rose to 413, officials said, according to reports Tuesday. The magnitude-7.8 quake had struck the country’s Pacific Coast, injuring 2,500 others.

Move over Megan Fox, there’s a new Angelina Jolie doppelganger.

The case against three people accused of operating the bogus Masonic Fraternal Police Department — a supposedly ancient force that claimed to work in 33 states and Mexico — partly collapsed on Monday when the charges against one defendant were dismissed and the organization's so-called chief suddenly...

TOPEKA, Kansas - After he became Kansas governor in 2011, Sam Brownback slashed personal income taxes on the promise that the deep cuts would trigger a furious wave of hiring and expansion by businesses.

Hector Santiago's Angels teammates afforded him the opportunity to attack the Chicago White Sox with an uncomplicated approach Monday night.

Sport Chalet got its start in 1959 when German immigrants Norbert and Irene Olberz bought a tiny ski and tennis shop in La Cañada Flintridge for $4,000.

UPDATES: Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull says the upcoming federal election will be about “trust”, as Bill Shorten tries to censure him in Parliament.