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The Migration Court of Appeal said Wednesday it has reversed a decision to deport Bibihal Uzbeki who is severely disabled. (Photo: AP)

Sweden grants temporary asylum to 106-year-old Afghan woman

The Migration Court of Appeal said Wednesday it has reversed a decision to deport Bibihal Uzbeki who is severely...

4 Oct 2017 6:23 PM IST

Study of Red Pope by Francis Bacon (Photo: Twitter)

Francis Bacon's 'Study of Red Pope' hidden away for half a century to...

The painting is set to sell for a record Â£60 million.

16 Sept 2017 3:20 PM IST

Locals too are unhappy with the influx of tourists with many feeling that they are are being priced out of the city centre because of tourist accommodation. (Photo: AP)

Amsterdam to up tourist taxes to discourage visitors

Dutch city wants to increase tourist tax by as much as â‚¬10 a night to stop stag dos and other budget city breakers.

13 Sept 2017 11:40 AM IST

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Can bosses snoop on employees? European court to rule

The judges are expected to clarify if and when an employer is able to access private internet messages sent by employees...

5 Sept 2017 1:37 PM IST

Britains Chancellor of the Exchequer Philip Hammond holds up the traditional red dispatch box.

European tech leaders warn against EU digital services tax

The European Commission unveiled its plan in March, insisting that EU member countries should be able to tax firms that...

31 Oct 2018 10:54 AM IST

A Russian Soyuz-2 booster rocket takes off from the Plesetsk launch facility in northwestern Russia. (Photo: AP)

Europe backs own space launchers amid growing competition

The move is a response to the US government's decision to award lucrative launch contracts to private American space...

30 Oct 2018 11:44 AM IST

Google names its Android versions after sweet treats. (Photo: AP)

Google to charge Android partners up to USD 40 per device for apps

The new fee goes into effect on Oct. 29 for any new smartphone or tablet models launched in the European Economic Area.

20 Oct 2018 10:32 AM IST

Direct tax collection in the fiscal year just ended has exceeded the targets with a record 6.84 lakh income tax returns being filed, officials said today.

Massive tax scam cost Europe 55 billion euros: report

The stock changes hands so quickly that the tax authorities are unable to identify who is the true owner.

18 Oct 2018 3:38 PM IST

Facebook has become a means for those seeking to spread hate and cause harm, and posts have been linked to offline violence. (Photo: AP)

International lawmakers slam Facebook's effect on politics

Facebook has faced a barrage of criticism from users and lawmakers.

28 Nov 2018 7:51 AM IST

Every destination offers a unique platform to host a wedding.

Here are 3 trending wedding destinations

Destination weddings are becoming increasingly popular as they lend an air of exoticness and magnificence to the...

22 Nov 2018 2:05 PM IST

Handset maker Xiaomi on Monday hosted more than 50 of its global component suppliers here to showcase opportunities in India.

China's Xiaomi swings to net profit in third-quarter on robust sales...

Xiaomi's fastest-growing markets are India, where it has had success with its budget Redmi phone series.

20 Nov 2018 7:40 AM IST

People taking antibiotics can develop resistance and experience gastrointestinal distress since antibiotics kill both bad and good bacteria in the gut (Photo: AFP)

Drug resistant superbugs are killing 33,000 in Europe each year

Analysis by European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC) found impact of drug-resistant infections had...

7 Nov 2018 11:49 AM IST