According to the White House, Biden was not exposed to the question regarding Israel's decision to postpone its ground invasion of Gaza.

According to the White House, Vice President Joe Biden did not hear a question from a reporter who asked whether Israel should wait a potential ground assault of Gaza until more captives can get out when he said "yes." Biden's answer was in response to the question of whether Israel...

Jon Fosse, a Norwegian playwright, receives the Nobel Prize for Literature.

Thursday, the Swedish Academy granted the Nobel Prize in literature to Norwegian playwright Jon Fosse, whose plays are among the most performed of any contemporary European playwright.

The Swedish Academy stated that he was honored "for his innovative plays and prose that give voic...

King: A Life, by Jonathan Eig, is among the nominees for the National Book Award in Nonfiction.

The National Book Awards nonfiction longlist includes 10 works, including a new biography of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr., a memoir on family by the award-winning novelist Viet Thanh Nguyen, and an examination of the crack epidemic of the 1980s and 1990s.

The National Book Foundation...

China is crucial to mitigating potential Arms agreement between Russia and North Korea, according to an expert.

China holds the key to preventing a potential arms agreement between Moscow and Pyongyang, according to an expert on North Korean military and politics, as Russian President Vladimir Putin and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un prepare to meet in Russia's Far East.

Kim arrived aboard h...

At the Rozgar Mela, Prime Minister Modi handed out over 70,000 job offers.

On Saturday, more than 70,000 new recruits received appointment letters from Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who also spoke to them via video conference. Staffing for this effort was coordinated between federal agencies and their state and territorial counterparts.

The Constituent Assembl...

Google says it is creating tools to assist journalists in creating headlines and stories

Google claims it has discussed its ideas with leaders in the news industry and is in the early phases of developing artificial intelligence tools to assist journalists in writing stories and headlines.

Already, questions have been raised regarding whether or not the quickly developing t...

South Korea recovers debris from North Korea's satellite' launch in the West Sea.

The North Korean space launch vehicle was recovered by the South Korean military on Thursday evening, and the debris will be studied in tandem with the United States in an effort to learn more about Pyongyang's missile programs.

The Joint Chiefs of Staff said early Friday that the N...

Over 400,000 new jobs were created by 163 Indian firms that invested $40 billion in the United States.

According to a survey, more than USD 40 billion in investments from 163 Indian companies have spawned roughly 425,000 new jobs in the United States. The Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) survey titled "Indian Roots, American Soil" was released on Wednesday by India's Ambassador...

Germany's Top Fashion Designers

The diversity of German endeavors has earned the country a global reputation for innovation and sophistication. The country is home to a number of artistic giants who have made a name for themselves by creating high-end goods that are in demand all over the world. Listed below are some of the mos...

At the South Korea-United States summit, extending deterrence should be the top goal.

Ahn Ho-young, the former South Korean ambassador to the United States, has encouraged the leaders of the United States and South Korea to undertake an in-depth conversation on improving US steps to reinforce extended deterrence, the United States' pledge to protect South Korea with the entire...

Experts and journalists in China have reportedly been contacted by imposter academics.

Indian security officials have claimed that the approach taken by individuals like Chia and Wong indicates widespread Chinese influence operations in countries like Australia, Canada, and the United States.

 Concerns have been raised that China is conducting a covert propaganda ope...

Biden desires a $886 billion defence budget with a view toward Ukraine and future conflicts.

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, March 13 (Reuters) Russia's war in Ukraine has prompted calls for increased spending on munitions, and President Joe Biden has requested $886 billion, the largest peacetime U.S. military budget. This proposal includes a 5.2% pay raise for troops and the largest alloc...

When Hollywood requires a movie villain, the tech nerd steps up.

In Rian Johnson's Oscar-nominated film "Glass Onion: Knives Out Mystery," Edward Norton's tech tycoon says, "A toast to the disruptors."

Why not a salute as well? If the Academy Awards on Sunday awarded a prize for the greatest villain, Miles Bron would be th...

U.S. employment data boosts the dollar and yields, and gold prices fall.

On Thursday, gold prices dipped as the U.S. weekly jobs data suggested a tight labor market, which could keep the Fed on its rate-hiking cycle and support the currency and Treasury yields.

At 3:23 p.m. ET on Thursday, spot gold had fallen to $1,836.39 per ounce after gaining in each of ...

Strong U.S. employment statistics suggests the Federal Reserve will continue to tighten monetary policy, boosting the dollar.

On Thursday, the dollar gained ground as data showed rising labor costs and unemployment claims indicated the U.S. job market was still strong, both of which suggest the Federal Reserve needs to continue increasing interest rates to tame inflation.

As the market anticipates the Fed will...

Republican opposition is a target for Biden's use of the Affordable Care Act's sudden popularity.

Public opinion about the Affordable Care Act has shifted, enabling Joe Biden to put Republicans on the defensive by expressing concern that the GOP might roll back the health care reform.

The Affordable Care Act was a significant factor in the Republican Party's "shellacking&qu...

You need to know about these hip French wedding labels.

People all over the world were talking about Ellie Goulding's wedding attire as she married her long-time boyfriend Caspar Jopling. (the first of four that is.)

Very few people were shocked when it was disclosed that the dress was a masterpiece created by the French fashion house Ch...

After twelve years, Bong Joon-ho returns to the Florence Korean Film Festival

For the first time in 12 years, South Korean superstar director Bong Joon-ho will visit the Florence Korean Film Festival.

According to the festival's organiser, Taegeukgi Cultural Association, Bong will take part in a master class on April 6 at the festival, which presents Korean m...

North Korea unveiled a possible new solid-fuel ICBM.

North Korea revealed an alleged new solid-fuel intercontinental ballistic missile, or ICBM, at a highly choreographed military parade, as predicted, but without its leader, Kim Jong-un, delivering warning warnings to South Korea and the United States. The parade, however, plainly reveals North Ko...

Europe risks ushering in a new era of protectionism by joining the US subsidy race.

Joe Biden's clean technology law has drawn the European Union into a subsidy battle that might spark a transatlantic trade war, just as the allies are banding together to counter Russia's invasion of Ukraine. Even as the US has grown increasingly antagonistic to the limits imposed by the ...