EU says Switzerland must endorse treaty before June 18: letter
The European Union’s chief executive warned Switzerland on Tuesday that it needs to sign a new partnership treaty before June 18 that is central to...
Woo Irish PM to get better Brexit deal, says UK PM candidate Harper
Rebuilding diplomatic ties with Ireland is the key to getting a better Brexit deal from the European Union, says Mark Harper, the self-styled “serious underdog”...
Trump defends tariff strategy as China says it’s ‘not afraid of a trade war’
U.S. President Donald Trump on Tuesday defended the use of tariffs as part of his trade strategy while China vowed a tough response if the...
Factbox: Global tech companies shun Huawei after U.S. ban
Global technology companies are cutting ties with China’s Huawei Technologies Co Ltd after the U.S. government put the world’s largest telecom equipment maker on a...
New chip to let headphones respond to Amazon’s Alexa by name
Knowles Corp, a major supplier of microphones to Apple’s iPhone and many other smart devices, on Tuesday released a new chip that will allow battery-powered...
FBI probes US deaths in Dominican Republic
The FBI is investigating the deaths of six American tourists who have died in recent months while vacationing in the Dominican Republic. Linda So reports....
Israel’s Aidoc gets third FDA nod for AI tools for radiologists
Israel’s Aidoc, which provides artificial intelligence tools for radiologists, said on Tuesday the U.S. Food and Drug Administration cleared its product for triage of cervical...
Senator Warren urges antitrust chief to recuse himself from Google, Apple probes
Democratic U.S. Senator Elizabeth Warren on Tuesday called on the Justice Department’s antitrust division chief, Makan Delrahim, to recuse himself from the department’s antitrust investigations...
Aniston and Sandler talk each other up at ‘Murder Mystery’ premiere
Actors Jennifer Aniston and Adam Sandler praise each other at the LA premiere of their new Netflix movie ‘Murder Mystery’. Rough cut (no reporter narration)....
Sardinia hit by worst locust invasion for 70 years
Swarms of locusts have destroyed crops and infested houses on the Italian island of Sardinia in the worst such invasion in 70 years, agricultural association...