Celebrating International Women’s Day During an Epidemic
Countries hit by outbreaks of the novel coronavirus are celebrating International Women’s Day despite the cancellation of multiple events.In China,...
Italy Locks Down a Quarter of its Population
Italian Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte has taken new extraordinary measures to fight the spread of Coronavirus in Italy, where more...
One-Fourth of Italy’s Population Under Virus Lockdown
More than 15 million people were placed under forced quarantine in northern Italy early Sunday as the government approved drastic...
Greek Villagers Enlisted to Catch Migrants at Turkey Border
Over the years, villagers who live near Greece’s border with Turkey got used to seeing small groups of people enter...
UK Plans Levy on Banks, Others to Help Fight Money Laundering
Britain is expected to announce next week a new levy on banks and other firms regulated for anti-money laundering to...
Pope’s Sunday Prayer to Be Livestreamed as Coronavirus Spreads
Pope Francis’s Angelus prayer on Sunday will be livestreamed in a break with centuries-old tradition, the Vatican announced as the...
Europeans Unite in Migrant Standoff with Turkey
The tent camps sprouting around Paris are a potent affirmation that Europe has never figured out a sustainable migration strategy...
North Korea Slams European Nations for ‘Illogical Thinking’ Over Missile Launches
North Korea accused several European nations of “illogical thinking” Saturday after they called a closed-door U.N. Security Council meeting to...
Tangled Web of Russia’s Cyber Underground Further Exposed in US Hacker Trial
In March 2012, a 25-year-old Russian computer whiz named Yevgeny Nikulin sat with several others in a conference room in...
China’s Uighurs Trapped in Factory Toiling for Tech Titans
In a lively Muslim quarter of Nanchang city, a sprawling Chinese factory turns out computer screens, cameras and fingerprint scanners...
US Senator Proposes TikTok Ban for Government Workers
A U.S. senator is introducing legislation that would ban government employees from using the social media app TikTok on their...
