Unmanned Cargo Spacecraft Docks at the International Space Station
An unmanned cargo spacecraft with food, fuel and supplies docked at the International Space Station (ISS) on Saturday.Russian Progress 75...
Protesting in the Age of Coronavirus
How do you protest in the era of the coronavirus? In Russia, “virtual protesters” have clustered outside government buildings, at a safe social distance, and they post messages online demanding more financial assistance from...
Armenia Decries Crimes Against ‘Civilization’ on Genocide Anniversary
Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan on Friday decried crimes against “civilization” and demanded an apology from Turkey as his country...
Meghan’s Privacy Case Against Tabloid Heard at UK Court
A preliminary hearing opened Friday at Britain’s High Court in the Duchess of Sussex’s legal action against a British newspaper...
Climate Activists Take Global Protest Online During Pandemic
Youth groups are staging a long-planned global climate demonstration online Friday because of restrictions on public protests during the coronavirus...
Austria Will Reopen Schools With Split Classes Next Month
Austria, which is loosening its coronavirus lockdown, said on Friday that most pupils will go back to school on May...
Countries Take Different Approaches in Lifting Lockdown
Without a tried-and-tested action plan for how to pull countries out of lockdown, the world is seeing a patchwork of...
EU Approves $580 Billion to Mitigate COVID-19 Consequences
The European Union approved a $580 billion aid package to help mitigate the consequences of coronavirus pandemic lockdowns in member...
Europeans Start Feeling a Way Out of Coronavirus Lockdowns
European governments are rolling out plans outlining how they will start to cautiously unlock their countries and fire up their...
As Coronavirus Hits European Economies, Remittances Plummet
A new World Bank study predicts remittances sent home by migrant workers from low- and middle-income countries may plummet by...
Russia’s Journalists Walk Dangerous Tightrope Covering COVID-19 Pandemic
The Novosibirsk-based news website Taiga.info recently published an interview with a woman who told the independent outlet that she called...
Report: Apple Plans to Sell Macs With Own Chips
Apple Inc. plans to sell Mac computers with its own main processors by next year based on the chip designs...
Hungary Accused of Holding Migrants in ‘Unlawful Detention’
Hungary was accused on Thursday of holding asylum seekers in a camp on the border with Serbia in “unlawful detention”...
Google to Verify All Advertisers, and Their Location
Google said Thursday it would expand its program of verification of advertisers on its platform as part of an effort...
Polish Couple Fights Prejudice and Virus with Rainbow Face Masks
Married gay couple Dawid Mycek and Jakub Kwiecinski say they face frequent abuse in Poland for being part of a...
Merkel Warns Against Easing Restrictions Too Quickly
German Chancellor Angela Merkel warned German lawmakers some regions in the nation were moving too quickly to ease COVID-19 restrictions,...
UK Economy Crumbles Under Coronavirus Strain; Questions Mount Over Lockdown Exit
The United Kingdom’s economy is crumbling under the strain of the coronavirus lockdown and government borrowing is soaring to the...
UN Chief Warns Governments to Heed Human Rights in Coronavirus Responses
U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said the coronavirus outbreak is “fast becoming a human rights crisis.”In a statement Thursday, he called...
Zoom Boosts Encryption to Quell Safety Concerns as Users Top 300 Million
Zoom Video Communications Inc. said Wednesday it was upgrading the encryption features on its video conferencing app to quell safety...
Nearly 50 Crew Members on Cruise Ship Docked in Japan Test Positive for Coronavirus
Japanese health officials say 48 crew members of an Italian cruise ship docked in the port city of Nagasaki have...
Far-Right Hackers Publish 25,000 Email Addresses Allegedly Tied to COVID Fight
Far-right computer hackers have published nearly 25,000 email addresses allegedly belonging to several major organizations fighting the coronavirus pandemic, including...
Dutch Police Release Video of Van Gogh Painting Theft
Police in the Netherlands have released security camera video showing a thief who stole a prized Vincent van Gogh painting...
