TikTok Popular in Kenya, but Facing Backlash and Call for Ban
One of the world’s most popular apps, TikTok, is under growing scrutiny in Kenya over what critics see as explicit...
Stranded Luxury Cruise Ship Pulled Free at High Tide in Greenland
The luxury cruise ship MV Ocean Explorer was “successfully” pulled free in Greenland on Thursday, three days after running aground...
Beijing Blasts ‘Protectionist’ EU Probe as China EV Stocks Slide
Beijing on Thursday blasted the launch of a probe by the European Commission into China’s electric vehicle (EV) subsidies as...
Ukraine Downs Russian Drones in Multiple Regions
Ukraine’s military said Thursday it shot down 17 drones that Russia used to target multiple areas of Ukraine in overnight...
US Officials Troubled by Russia, North Korea Military Cooperation
Russian President Vladimir Putin met Wednesday with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un at Russia’s most advanced spaceport amid warnings...
US Ambassador Visits American Whelan in Russian Prison
The U.S. ambassador to Russia on Wednesday visited Paul Whelan, a former Marine serving a 16-year sentence for espionage, charges...
G7 Slams Russia for ‘Sham Elections’ in Occupied Regions of Ukraine
Foreign ministers of the G7 and European Union have condemned “sham elections” in Russian-occupied territories of Ukraine, saying they are...
Russia’s Jailing of American Reporter ‘Beyond Cruel,’ US Says
The U.S. ambassador to the United Nations on Wednesday called on Moscow to immediately release American journalist Evan Gershkovich. Speaking...
Fishing Vessel in Greenland to Try to Free Cruise Ship That Ran Aground
A fishing vessel owned by Greenland’s government will attempt to use a high tide to pull free a Bahamas-flagged luxury...
French Agency: iPhone 12 Emits Too Much Radiation, Must Be Taken Taken off Market
A government watchdog agency in France has ordered Apple to withdraw the iPhone 12 from the French market, saying it...
India’s Transition to Electric Vehicles Powered by Three and Two Wheels
In Indian cities, most electric vehicles seen on the roads are not cars, but three- and two-wheel vehicles that deliver...
North Korean Leader Vows ‘Unconditional Support’ for ‘All Decisions’ by Putin
Russian President Vladimir Putin met Wednesday with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un at Russia’s most advanced spaceport amid warnings...
India’s Transition to Electric Vehicles Powered by Three and Two Wheels
At bus stops and metro stations in the Indian capital and towns around it, passengers are accustomed to the familiar...
Contacts of UK Spy Suspect Recount Curious Encounters
Two U.K.-based activists have described troubling interactions with a researcher in the British parliament who was arrested on suspicion of...
Apple’s New iPhones Get Faster Chips, Better Cameras and New Charging Ports
Apple unveiled its next generation of iPhones Tuesday — a lineup that will boast better cameras, faster processors, a new...
Britain Rejects Calls to Label China a ‘Threat’ After Suspicions of Spying
The British government has rejected calls to officially label China a threat to its interests. Several lawmakers have called for...
Spy Arrest Prompts Calls for Britain to Label China a ‘Threat’
The British government has rejected calls to officially label China as a threat to its interests. Several lawmakers have called...
Swiss Students Break World Record for Electric Car Acceleration
From zero to 100 kph in less than a second: A racing car built by students has broken the world...
US Cyber Teams Are on the Hunt in Lithuania
For at least the second time this year, U.S. cyber forces have come to the aid of a Baltic ally,...
US Federal Antitrust Trial Against Google Begins
On Tuesday, federal prosecutors will argue that Google has violated antitrust law by allegedly bribing big-name web browsers and essentially...
American Researcher Doing Well After Rescue From Deep Turkish Cave, Calling It ‘Crazy Adventure’
An American researcher was “doing well” at a Turkish hospital, officials said Tuesday, after rescuers pulled him out of a...
American Occupational Therapist in Ukraine Helping War Amputees Rehabilitate
Treating and rehabilitating patients who lost limbs on the battlefield is a harsh reality for Ukraine’s health care workers. An...
