Starbucks sells majority stake in China business as it eyes expansion
Starbucks sells majority stake in China business as it eyes expansion ## Starbucks Brews New China Strategy, Partnering with Boyu Capital for Accelerated Growth **Seattle, WA** – Starbucks Corporation has announced a strategic realignment of its operations in China, ceding a majority stake in its... read more »
Two dead as Typhoon Kalmaegi brings massive flooding in central Philippines
Two dead as Typhoon Kalmaegi brings massive flooding in central Philippines ## Typhoon Kalmaegi Unleashes Devastation on Central Philippines, Leaving Two Dead **Cebu City, Philippines** – Typhoon Kalmaegi has unleashed a torrent of destruction upon the central Philippines, particularly the island... read more »
Nick Smith Jr, Lakers stun Blazers without injured James, Doncic and Reaves
Nick Smith Jr, Lakers stun Blazers without injured James, Doncic and Reaves ## Lakers Overcome Injury Woes, Smith Jr. Emerges in Upset Win Over Trail Blazers **Los Angeles, CA** – In a surprising turn of events, the Los Angeles Lakers, significantly hampered by injuries to key players, secured a... read more »
Watch: What to know about Election Commissions voter list revision 2.0 | Ex...
Watch: What to know about Election Commissions voter list revision 2.0 | Explainer ## Election Commission Embarks on Second Phase of Intensive Voter Roll Revision New Delhi – The Election Commission of India (ECI) has commenced the second phase of its Special Intensive Revision of Electoral... read more »
Sri Lanka: Ranil Wickremesinghe takes office as new Prime Minister
Ranil Wickremesinghe was sworn in as Sri Lanka’s new Prime Minister on Friday as the island nation’s two major political parties signed an agreement to work together in the new... read more »
India ‘advises’ Pakistani NSA Aziz not to meet Hurriyat leaders
India has advised Pakistani NSA Sartaj Aziz not to meet separatist Hurriyat leaders before talks with his Indian counterpart Ajit Doval, raising a question mark about the meeting of the... read more »
Android 6.0 Marshmallow: Top six features you need to know
After the guessing game that went on for months, Google has finally announced its next Android iteration will be named after the sweet treat Marshmallow. So, now M is for... read more »
Hurriyat leaders released hours after house arrest
Just hours after they were placed under house arrest, Kashmiri separatist leaders were on Thursday released by authorities in Srinagar indicating a confused response to their proposed... read more »
Pentagon Plans to Increase Drone Flights by 50 Percent
Faced with escalating aggression from Russia and China, the Pentagon is planning to increase its use of drones by about 50 percent over the next several years. The Pentagon decided to add Army and... read more »
