World War

On this day, we reflect on the milestones that have shaped our world, each event telling a unique story of courage, innovation, and transformation.

Market behaviour during past wars should bring solace to investors

Several studies of war or conflicts and its impact on stock markets show that after an initial disruption, global markets return to normalcy

World can face nuclear World War III under Biden administration: Donald Trump

The comments by 76-year-old Trump came during his first public address since being arraigned on Tuesday.

In Pics | Five events that changed the modern world

There are certain events that change the course of world history. Their repercussions are felt across the world and have geopolitical relevance that transcends borders. The COVID-19 pandemic, for instance, was an unprecedented global health crisis that altered the lives of every human on the face of the earth and changed the concept of “normal” social conduct in public spaces. Let us take a look at some more such events that left a lasting scar on the face of time.

Here’s what is causing the rally in silver

Unlike gold, around 50 percent of silver has industrial applications

In pics | When crisis drives creativity: A look at innovations that emerged from World Wars amid COVID-19

Here are some inventions and innovations that made life easier.

COVID-19 | Will the pandemic change international politics?

What we will probably see is a calculated and deliberate dismantling of interdependence — where production inefficiencies are accepted as a security measure

World is at war with coronavirus: Donald Trump

The president repeated the expression multiple times on Tuesday, telling the nation that he was using all available resources to combat the challenge posed by the virus that has so far killed at least 100 people in the US and over 7,000 globally.

Will cause third World War if I join politics: Indra Nooyi

Asia Society, a non-profit organisation that focuses on educating the world about Asia, honoured 62-year-old Nooyi Tuesday with the 'Game Changer of the Year Award' here in recognition of her business achievements, humanitarian record and advocacy for women and girls around the world.

Elon Musk believes Artificial Intelligence will be most likely cause of third world war

Musk, who has vocalized his fear of AI repeatedly, chimed in on the subject at 2:30 am local time on Monday, clearly showing that such a prospect is giving him sleepless nights.

Furious 4 not part of Brothers in Arms series anymore

Gearbox is making yet another FPS (first person shooter), Brothers in Arms: Furious 4. The game was announced back in 2011 and not much has been heard about it

Greek anger keeps German tourists away

German tourists are in short supply in Greece these days, frightened away by reports of visceral anti-German sentiment in some places, fears of being stranded by strikes and television images of fiery anti-austerity riots.