US sanctions Iran over supply of ballistic missiles to Russia

US sanctions Iran over supply of ballistic missiles to Russia

The United States announced new sanctions on Iran Tuesday, over Tehran’s supplying of missiles to Russia for use in Moscow’s...

Google, Apple lose court fights against EU, owe billions in fines, taxes

Google, Apple lose court fights against EU, owe billions in fines, taxes

LONDON — Google lost its last bid to overturn a European Union antitrust penalty, after the bloc’s top court ruled against...

US Assistant Secretary of State O’Brien: Georgia’s leadership is ‘in denial’

US Assistant Secretary of State O’Brien: Georgia’s leadership is ‘in denial’

WASHINGTON — A controversial law on “foreign influence transparency” is heading toward full implementation in Georgia, even though the country aspires...

Blinken, Lammy stress importance of Taiwan Strait status quo in US-UK talks

Blinken, Lammy stress importance of Taiwan Strait status quo in US-UK talks

State Department — U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken and British Foreign Secretary David Lammy addressed Indo-Pacific security and highlighted the...

Zimbabwe rolls out hefty fines for poor telecommunications services

Zimbabwe rolls out hefty fines for poor telecommunications services

Harare, Zimbabwe — Zimbabwe’s government has introduced hefty fines of up to $5,000 for poor service in the country’s telecommunications industry....

Russia, China kick off joint military exercises, challenging US-led coalition

Russia, China kick off joint military exercises, challenging US-led coalition

Taipei, Taiwan — Russia says it launched massive naval and air drills Tuesday that span a huge swath of oceans and...

US, Britain accuse Iran of sending Russia missiles to use in Ukraine

US, Britain accuse Iran of sending Russia missiles to use in Ukraine

London — The United States and Britain formally accused Iran on Tuesday of supplying short-range ballistic missiles to Russia to use...

Turkey aims to become major naval power, alarming neighbors

Turkey aims to become major naval power, alarming neighbors

Turkey is undertaking a massive expansion of its navy to make it one of Europe’s largest naval powers. The buildup...

Google loses final EU court appeal against $2.7 billion fine in antitrust shopping case  

Google loses final EU court appeal against $2.7 billion fine in antitrust shopping case  

London — Google lost its final legal challenge on Tuesday against a European Union penalty for giving its own shopping recommendations...

Russia’s birth rate slides to lowest in quarter century in 2024 

Russia’s birth rate slides to lowest in quarter century in 2024 

Top US, British diplomats meet with Ukraine, Gaza on agenda 

Top US, British diplomats meet with Ukraine, Gaza on agenda 

Australia plans age limit to ban children from social media

Australia plans age limit to ban children from social media

SYDNEY — Australia will ban children from using social media with a minimum age limit as high as 16, the prime...

 Russia reports shooting down 144 Ukrainian drones

 Russia reports shooting down 144 Ukrainian drones

Experts applaud steps US steps to disrupt Russian disinformation 

Experts applaud steps US steps to disrupt Russian disinformation 

washington — The U.S. Justice Department announced September 4 that two Russian nationals, Kostiantyn Kalashnikov and Elena Afanasyeva, had been charged...

Google faces new antitrust trial after ruling declaring search engine a monopoly 

Google faces new antitrust trial after ruling declaring search engine a monopoly 

ALEXANDRIA, Va. — One month after a judge declared Google’s search engine an illegal monopoly, the tech giant faces another antitrust...

Poland thanks military dogs for their service, giving them army ranks

Poland thanks military dogs for their service, giving them army ranks

NOWY DWOR MAZOWIECKI, Poland — The new privates received their ranks amid military pomp in a town near Warsaw where a...