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Online betting firms gamble on soccer-mad Nigeria

LAGOS: Online sports betting is booming in soccer-mad Nigeria largely thanks to payment systems developed… Read More

Afghan shoppers go online to avoid bombs, harassment

Shoppers in the Afghan capital are going online for everything from fashion to furniture to… Read More

PM Abbasi inaugurates Digiskills program

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi on Thursday inaugurated the Digiskills program aimed at training… Read More

Producers lodge complaint as ‘Padmaavat’ leaked online

Bollywood director Sanjay Leela Bhansali's latest release "Padmaavat" has turned out to be a big… Read More

Healthcare prices hard to find online: study

FLORIDA: Consumers who search online for prices of common medical procedures may be disappointed by… Read More

Online sales? Maybe one day, says Chanel

PARIS: France's Chanel has no immediate plans for online sales of its coveted outfits or… Read More

Online groceries are a hard sell, even to avid internet shoppers: poll

LOS ANGELES/NEW YORK: Most US shoppers are fiercely loyal to local food stores, calling them… Read More

New ‘Game of Thrones’ episode leaks online

LOS ANGELES: The unaired fourth episode of the new season of HBO's hit series "Game… Read More

Not Made in America: Wal-Mart looks overseas for online vendors

CHICAGO: Walmart.com, trailing Amazon.com Inc in the number of goods for sale on its website,… Read More

Indonesia sets tariff ranges for online car-hailing services

JAKARTA: Indonesia has set minimum and maximum tariffs for online car-hailing services, aiming to ensure comparable… Read More

Facebook launches UK initiative to counter online extremist material

LONDON: Facebook is launching a UK program to train and fund local organizations to combat… Read More

In China, universities teach how to go viral online

SHANGHAI: A 21-year-old student walked around her campus in China using invaluable skills she learned… Read More

PIA announces online check-in service for passengers

KARACHI: Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) has announced the launch of online check-in service for passengers… Read More

Google linking online and offline worlds in new ad challenge

CALIFORNIA: Google is testing a way to tie online ads to brick-and-mortar store purchases, a… Read More

Unveiled: CIA puts upto 13 million pages documents online

WASHINGTON: United States spy agency, the Central Intelligence Agency, has put nearly 13 million pages… Read More

Chinese professor sacked after criticising Mao online

BEIJING: A Chinese professor has been sacked after he criticised Chairman Mao Zedong on his… Read More

Slack officially partners with Google

Slack has officially partnered with Google to integrate Slack’s popular corporate messaging product with Google… Read More

WATCH: Man attends his marriage online from Saudi Arabia after failing to get leaves

WATCH: An unusual wedding took place at an Indian city Kerala, when the groom –… Read More

Thanksgiving sales surge online as US shoppers stay home for holiday

CALIFORNIA: Online spending by US bargain hunters climbed to above $1 billion by Thanksgiving evening,… Read More

Almost half the world will be online by end of 2016

JOHANNESBURG: By the end of 2016, almost half of the world's population will be using the… Read More