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This is a global initiative which brings the world together to combat the cancer epidemic worldwide; urging governments and individuals to take action against the deadly disease.

Sweden's LELO says sex toy sales were up 10 percent in 2020, despite stores being closed. A report last year by Statista said the global market was set to almost double from $28.6 billion to $52.7 billion between 2019 and 2026.

Pooja Hegde is being praised for her wit when a social media user asked her for a naked picture.

The government had on January 11 placed an order for 1.1 crore doses of Covishield at a cost of Rs 231 crore, which has now risen to Rs 441 crore with the second order placed on Wednesday, a source said.

U.S. President Joe Biden made a latenight visit to Capitol Hill on Tuesday to pay his respects to Brian Sicknick, the Capitol police officer killed when supporters of former President Donald Trump stormed the U.S. Capitol last month.

The written response by the government came to a question on whether there is a proposal to develop 'anti-access area denial' capabilities to prevent any future build-up of Chinese forces along the Line of Actual Control and neutralise any threat from Pak...

The S&P 500 and the Nasdaq treaded water in choppy trading on Wednesday after two days of sharp gains while Alphabet Inc's shares headed for their best day in nine months following its strong quarterly results.

Former international cricketer Kevin Pietersen's praise for India's "generosity and kindness" in sending COVID19 vaccines to South Africa prompted Prime Minister Narendra Modi to assert that India believes the world is our family.

The U.S. Senate Energy Committee voted 134 on Wednesday to approve the nomination of former Michigan Governor Jennifer Granholm to head the Energy Department.

"Mank", filmmaker David Fincher's alluring take on "Citizen Kane" writer, and Aaron Sorkin's timely court drama "The Trial of Chicago 7" on Wednesday led the film nominations for 2021 Golden Globes, finally kicking off the pandemic-hit Hollywood award sea...

Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer announced an agreement Wednesday with Republicans to organize the evenly split chamber, ending a weekslong standoff that prevented the new Democratic majority from setting up some operations and soured relations at th...

The United States joined Russia on Wednesday in extending the two countries' last remaining treaty limiting their stockpiles of nuclear weapons, two days before the pact was set to expire.

President Joe Biden panned a Republican alternative to his $1.9 trillion COVID rescue plan as insufficient as Senate Democrats pushed ahead, voting to launch a process that could approve his sweeping rescue package on their own, if Republicans refuse to...

The S&P 500 and the Nasdaq climbed on Wednesday, lifted by heavyweight Alphabet Inc's shares after its strong results, while investors counted on more fiscal stimulus to ride out the economic downturn.

The U.S. Supreme Court on Wednesday canceled upcoming scheduled arguments in appeals filed by Republican former President Donald Trump's administration defending his funding of the U.S.Mexico border wall and his socalled "remain in Mexico" asylum policy.

U.S. President Joe Biden will on Wednesday meet congressional Democrats preparing to advance his $1.9 trillion COVID19 relief plan despite Republican pushback.