Tinder is expanding its identity verification programme at a time when artificial intelligence can make it hard to tell who’s real and crime is rising on dating apps. Tinder, the world’s most popular dating platform, is rolling out the system in the US, the UK, Brazil and Mexico over the …

PETALING JAYA: The late Tun Abdul Taib Mahmud left an indelible mark on Sarawak’s history and the lives of its people throughout an illustrious career that spanned over six decades, says Dewan Negara president Datuk Mutang Tagal. He said the former Sarawak governor made significant contributions to the development and …

BERKHAMSTED, England (Reuters) – Electric vehicle drivers unable to install a charger at home are turning instead to stopgaps offered by U.S. and European firms as alternatives to often expensive or inconvenient public charging points. The solutions include online platforms allowing people to rent out their chargers, “pavement gullies” for …

KUALA LUMPUR: Sarawak Premier Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg pledges to continue former governor and chief minister Tun Abdul Taib Mahmud’s legacy, especially in efforts to develop Sarawak and Malaysia in a more structured approach. “On behalf of the people of Sarawak, we certainly feel the loss of a …

(Reuters) – Belarus President Alexander Lukashenko called on law enforcement agencies on Tuesday to organise patrols with small arms on the streets of Belarusian cities to ensure the safety of people. “People should feel safe at home, at work, on the street, at any time of the day,” Lukashenko said …

NEW YORK/SHANGHAI: The rapid rise of fast-fashion e-commerce retailers such as Shein and Temu is upending the global air cargo industry, as they increasingly vie for limited air-cargo space to woo consumers with rapid transit times, more than ten industry sources said. Shein, PDD Group’s Temu and ByteDance’s TikTok Shop, …

BENGALURU (Reuters) – For any other player but Novak Djokovic, a below-par Australian Open at the age of 36 would have had pundits brushing up his tennis obituary. Djokovic, of course, is no ordinary player. Yes, the Serbian fell short of winning a 25th major at Melbourne Park last month …

SHAMBHU, India (Reuters) -Thousands of protesting Indian farmers equipped with cranes and excavators were set on Wednesday to march to New Delhi, the capital, after talks with the government on guaranteed prices for their produce failed to break a deadlock. The action, watched by security forces clad in riot gear, …

KUALA LUMPUR: After wrapping an eventful quarter, Sime Darby Bhd group CEO Datuk Jeffri Salim Davidson said the group will now focus on the growth of its two core businesses and work towards the seamless integration of UMW Holdings Bhd. In the second quarter ended Dec 31, 2023 (2QFY24), Sime …

A man is accused of jumping into an unoccupied Amazon delivery truck in Florida and taking it on a 20-mile joyride while “nodding off” at the wheel. An Amazon delivery driver was dropping off packages on Feb 18 when he noticed a man walk up to his truck while he …