The first use of a red carpet in literature came in the play 'Agamemnon' by Aeschylus, written in 458 BC.
China warned students and academics yesterday about risks involved in studying in the United States, pointing to limits on the duration of visas and visa refusals, amid a bitter trade war and other tensions between the two countries.
Boris Johnson promised yesterday to lead Britain out of the European Union on October 31 with or without an exit deal, launching his leadership bid in a campaign video.
A senior North Korean official reported to have been sentenced to hard labour over the failed nuclear summit with Washington has been shown in state media enjoying a concert near leader Kim Jong-un.
Apple announced upcoming changes to its phone, watch and computer software that highlight its increasing emphasis on digital services, speed and personal privacy. The software updates were previewed Monday at a conference in San Jose, Calif. (June 3)
Apple's iTunes was yesterday; new iOS will make consumers happy with real world features like iMessages attached to a photo and easier app sign-ons.
Details about the new Mac Pro were released at WWDC. Despite its added features, consumers are focused on its resemblance to this kitchen utensil.
