DUBLIN: The negative effects of heavy social media use on teenagers are in part offset by close parent-child ties, according to a survey conducted by US pollster Gallup. Teens that reported a “strong, loving relationship with their parents” do not appear to have the same level of reported mental health …

(Reuters) – England’s One-Day International setup will not undergo a major overhaul despite a dismal World Cup campaign, captain Jos Buttler said after his side’s consolation victory over Pakistan on Saturday. Their title defence long over after suffering six defeats in their first seven matches, England finished the campaign in …

KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia and Iran are ready to improve bilateral relations including in the fields of economy, education, science and technology, as well as explore opportunities for new cooperation, says Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim (pic). Anwar, who is also Finance Minister, said this was discussed during his talks …

KUALA LUMPUR: The deaths of children accidentally left in vehicles should be addressed through systemic, technological and societal changes that protect children and support parents, says Tan Sri Lee Lam Thye (pic). The Alliance for a Safe Community chairman said there has been an outpouring of grief following the death …

BERLIN: Sometimes, muting or blocking a person in a chat app is not enough. To this end, Signal, the popular privacy-focussed messaging app, is now introducing an option to remove all trace of a person from the app. WhatsApp already lets you mute and block contacts, as well as delete …

NEW YORK: The obvious title for gamers to pick up right now is “Alan Wake II.” The much-anticipated sequel to the cult classic horror game is out after 13 years. But for those who are tired of all the Halloween festivities, there is another option. EA released “EA Sports UFC …

RIYADH: Malaysian Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim wants Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) member countries to consistently and assertively call for an immediate ceasefire and expedite humanitarian assistance to the people of Gaza. Speaking during the 8th Extraordinary Islamic Summit of the OIC here on Saturday (Nov 11) to …

Remedy Entertainment is at its best when the developer is unsettling. It’s a peculiar quality that permeates every pixel and line of code of the studio’s work. It’s in the creepy atmosphere of “Max Payne” and the dread players feel walking in the darkness of “Alan Wake.” But it wasn’t …

MANCHESTER, England (Reuters) -Defender Victor Lindelof scored in the second half as struggling Manchester United breathed a collective sigh of relief with a 1-0 victory over Luton Town in the Premier League at Old Trafford on Saturday. Erik ten Hag’s team, who have won two successive league games after stumbling …

SYDNEY (Reuters) – The Australian Federal Police said on Sunday they were investigating a cybersecurity incident that forced ports operator DP World Australia to suspend operations at ports in several states. “We’ve commenced an investigation into the incident and we’re not commenting further as it’s an ongoing investigation,” an Australian …