‘Wheel the World’ startup broadens horizons for disabled
A Chilean start-up is opening up some of the world’s most iconic tourist attractions to disabled visitors....
Alberta to return C$1.3 million worth of pot products to CannTrust
CannTrust Holdings Inc said on Thursday that Alberta government has decided to return C$1.3 million worth of sold pot products, days after the Canadian health...
Huawei seeks to upstage Apple with Mate 30 smartphone launch
Huawei [HWT.UL] launched its Mate 30 range of smartphones on Thursday, saying its cameras were superior, its wraparound screen brighter and its dimensions more compact...
Sick and elderly: Some EU nationals struggle to prove UK residency ahead of Brexit
Sonja Brain, 84, is losing her sight and bed-bound in hospital after a cancerous tumor was removed from her spine. But she has another problem:...
Fiat Chrysler to test vehicle-to-grid technology with 700-car fleet
Fiat Chrysler will set up an experimental fleet of up to 700 electric cars to test vehicle-to-grid (V2G) technology, which allows power grids to use...
Trump administration bars California from requiring cleaner cars
The Trump administration said on Thursday it is revoking California’s authority to set its own auto tailpipe emissions standards and to require some zero-emission vehicles...
Weakened Netanyahu seeks unity government with rival Gantz, but rebuffed
Israel’s weakened Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu invited his main political rival, Benny Gantz, on Thursday to join him in a broad coalition government but was...
Netanyahu “surprised and disappointed” by Gantz rebuff, says open to talks
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu voiced disappointment at his election challenger’s rejection on Thursday of his offer to discuss forming an Israeli unity government but said...
Iranian military official says enemies will regret aggression against Tehran
Iran’s adversaries will regret any aggression against it, a senior Iranian military officer said a day after Riyadh and Washington blamed Iran for attacks on...
Ex-Tepco bosses cleared over Fukushima nuclear disaster
A Tokyo court cleared on Thursday three former Tokyo Electric Power (Tepco) executives of negligence for the 2011 Fukushima disaster, the only criminal case to...
