In modern India, there cannot be a bigger endorsement than what comes from Prime Minister Narendra Modi. So when he, on one fine day, tweeted about a certain book that he was left impressed with, the world, along with India, took notice.

Harsh Madhusudan, Rajeev Mantri speak to WION about their book, the one that PM Modi endorsed on Twitter

Nov 26 in history: From world’s first tidal power station to Mumbai attacks

A British-Australian academic serving a 10-year sentence in Iran for espionage has been freed. She had been imprisoned for more than two years. Iran first announced on state television that it had freed Kylie Moore-Gilbert in exchange for three Iranians held abroad.

British-Australian academic freed by Iran in prisoner swap

A South Korean court on Thursday sentenced the leader of an online sexual blackmail ring to 40 years in prison, the Yonhap news agency reported. Cho Ju-bin, 24, was found guilty of running an online network that blackmailed at least 74 women, including 16 teenagers, into what authorities called "virtual enslavement" by forcing them to send increasingly degrading and sometimes violent sexual imagery of themselves between May 2019 and February 2020.

South Korea sentences leader of sexual blackmail ring to 40 years in prison

Brazilian aviation regulator ANAC on Wednesday lifted the ban on the Boeing 737 MAX, following US clearance of the jets for flight. On Tuesday, the European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) set out conditions for putting the grounded jets back into service, including new training and updating MCAS software implicated in the crashes.

Brazil ends Boeing 737 MAX ban

SpaceX will continue beta testing its satellite-based broadband service Starlink into next year, the company said late Tuesday, indicating commercial service would not likely be offered in 2020 as previously planned.

SpaceX to press ahead with Starlink tests, delays commercial service

The Trump administration has granted ByteDance a new seven-day extension of a divestiture order that had directed the Chinese company to sell its TikTok short video-sharing app.

US grants Tiktok owner ByteDance new extension of sale order

Beijing's Xinfadi market, which was linked to a coronavirus outbreak in June, has suspended sales and storage of cold-chain and aquatic products. China has ramped up testing of frozen foods, citing it has repeatedly discovered the coronavirus on imported products and their packaging, triggering mass scale testing of food and related personnel, suspension of certain imports and disruptions to trade flows.

Beijing's Xinfadi seafood market, linked to coronavirus outbreak, suspends sales

US President-elect Joe Biden pleaded with Americans on Wednesday to take steps to remain safe over the Thanksgiving holiday as COVID-19 cases soar. Biden gave a presidential-style speech acknowledging people`s fatigue with restrictions amid the coronavirus pandemic, but urged them to exercise caution as caseloads surge.

Biden urges safe Thanksgiving amid coronavirus pandemic

President Donald Trump on Wednesday pardoned his former national security advisor Michael Flynn, who had twice pleaded guilty to lying to the FBI during the investigation into Russian meddling in the 2016 presidential election.

Trump pardons former NSA Flynn, who pleaded guilty in Russia probe

France`s finance ministry has sent out notices to big tech companies liable for its digital service tax to pay the levy as planned in December, the ministry said on Wednesday.

France orders tech giants to pay digital tax

Authorities in Cambodia kicked off a mass trial of more than 120 opposition figures kicked off in Phnom Penh Thursday. The case in question is linked to attempts by exiled opposition figurehead Sam Rainsy to return to Cambodia last year from France, where he has lived since 2015 to avoid jail for convictions that he says are bogus.

Cambodia begins mass trial of 120 opposition figures

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