EU opens probe into Microsoft-Activision Blizzard merger deal

Nov 08, 2022

The Commission is concerned that the proposed acquisition may reduce competition in the markets for the distribution of console and personal computers ('PCs') video...

US seeks to block Microsoft's USD 69 billion takeover of Activision Blizzard

Dec 09, 2022

The USD 69 billion deal to acquire Activision Blizzard also includes the acquisition of its major war video game franchise, Call of Duty. The...

Schools in China's Jinan suspended due to blizzard

Nov 07, 2021

Jinan [China], November 7 : All primary, middle schools and kindergartens have been asked to suspend classes on Monday due to blizzard conditions in...

Army rescues pregnant woman in distress from remote LoC village

Jan 12, 2023

Amid near blizzard-like conditions, Indian Army's Chinar Corps soldiers conducted the emergency evacuation of a pregnant woman who was in distress in a remote...

Nepal recovers body of Korean climber from Mera Peak after Everest Region blizzard

Oct 07, 2025

A 46-year-old South Korean climber died on Mera Peak after a severe snowstorm in Nepal's Everest region, while his Nepali guide, Temba Sherpa, was...

Florida man arrested after blizzard claims four lives including infant near US-Canada border

Jan 21, 2022

Toronto [Canada], January 21 : The American authorities on Thursday (local time) said that they have arrested a Florida Man for human smuggling after...