Predator Birds Captivate Tourists at French Ski Resort
Without snow falling from the sky, ski-resort owners in France watched profits melt away. But one resort devised a plan...
Recruiting Tech Volunteers to Fight COVID-19 in Ethiopia
A Washington-based software developer is recruiting other techies to combat the spread of the new coronavirus in his native Ethiopia,...
Reporter’s Notebook: Paris Under Lockdown
Like many Parisians who could, I fled the capital on Day One of the coronavirus lockdown. Green space, even a garden, sounded...
Former Allies Challenge Turkey’s Erdogan
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan is facing twin challenges from former key allies as discontent grows over a sluggish economy...
Southeast Asian Laws Target Rise in Cyberbreaches
Not everyone who wanted to buy the bank cards stolen from Southeast Asian owners would pay the same price: The...
2020 Campaigns Go Digital Amid Fears of Coronavirus Spread
No more rallies. No more door-knocking. And no more in-person fundraisers, raking in dollars from dozens of millionaires at once....
Analysts: Russia Using Virus Crisis to Sow Discord in West
Russia is very likely behind a disinformation campaign on coronavirus in the Western media, intended to fuel panic and discord...
Former Allies Challenge Turkey’s Erdogan
Two former close allies of Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan have formed new political parties, a move that could threaten...
EU Urges Streaming Services to Curb High-Def During COVID Lockdown
The European Union is calling on video streaming services to limit providing programs in high-definition to avert an internet crash...
Italian Virus Death Toll Nears China’s as Outbreak Spreads
The Chinese city where the coronavirus first emerged reported no new homegrown cases Thursday, while the death toll in Italy...
Tales from the Coronavirus Front Line
Parisians marked dusk on the first day of their coronavirus lockdown this week by stepping out on their balconies and...
A Father in Quarantine, a Wedding and a Robot
A father in quarantine on a Marine base in California was able to attend his daughter’s wedding hundreds of kilometers...
A Father in Quarantine, a Wedding and a Robot
A father in quarantine on a Marine base in California was able to attend his daughter’s wedding hundreds of kilometers...
Dutch PM Tells Citizens to Relax, Saying There’s Enough Toilet Paper for 10 Years
The prime minister in the Netherlands has offered reassurances amid the global coronavirus outbreak: telling citizens on Thursday there is...
Flame Arrival Faces Calls for Tokyo Olympics be Delayed
The Olympic flame is set to arrive in Japan from Greece even as the opening of the Tokyo Games in...
Apps Educate, Entertain During COVID School Closures
School closures caused by the coronavirus pandemic mean many parents are trying to come up with ways to educate and entertain their...
Life Not Easy in France Under Lockdown
As lockdown becomes the new norm in Europe, people in France — the EU’s third largest economy — discuss their experiences during the coronavirus pandemic.Busy avenues like the...
Coronavirus Fears Aside, Putin Pushes to Expand Power
Russian President Vladimir Putin indicated a nationwide vote on constitutional amendments that would open the door to extending his power...
Techies, Non-Techies Explore Mindfulness Amid Virus Fears
Technology and spirituality normally don’t go together. But at a recent conference in San Francisco there were tips on how...
EU Mulls Joint Economic Response to Coronavirus
After closing their external borders to help slow the spread of coronavirus, European countries are now scrambling to reduce the...
TikTok Reveals 1st Members of New US Content-moderation Committee
Chinese social video app TikTok named the initial members of a U.S.-focused content moderation committee to advise on its policies...
Belgian Supermarket Chain Moves to Protect Older People from Coronavirus
Belgian supermarket chain Delhaize has moved to protect its customers over 65 years of age — the age group most...
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