Tunisian presidential candidate freed days before election
A Tunisian appeals court on Wednesday freed presidential candidate Nabil Karoui days before Sunday’s second-round runoff election, his lawyer told Reuters....
Iraqi Prime Minister announces three days of mourning for those killed in protests
Iraqi Prime Minister Adel Abdul Mahdi on Wednesday announced three days of mourning starting Thursday for those killed in the protests, his office said in...
Brazil mining regulator says suspends operations at 54 unsafe tailings dams
Brazil’s mining regulator ANM on Wednesday said it had suspended operations at 54 tailings dams due to lack of stability....
Germany should aim to be a leader in hydrogen technology: minister
Germany should aim to be a leader in technologies needed to make and utilize hydrogen, which offers a green alternative to fossil fuels in the...
Facebook’s Zuckerbeg to testify before U.S. House panel on Oct. 23
Facebook chief executive Mark Zuckerberg will testify before the U.S. House Financial Services Committee on Oct. 23 as the social media company faces growing scrutiny...
Exclusive: Hopman Cup set to return in 2021 – ITF President
The mixed-gender Hopman Cup team event is set to return in 2021 after losing its traditional New Year slot on the tennis calendar, International Tennis...
No. 1 Djokovic gets past Shapovalov in Shanghai
World No. 1 and defending champion Novak Djokovic sailed past Canadian Denis Shapovalov 6-3, 6-3 on Wednesday at the Rolex Shanghai Masters....
Facebook CEO to testify before house panel on October 23
Facebook chief executive Mark Zuckerberg will testify before the U.S. House Financial Services Committee on Oct. 23 as the company faces growing scrutiny from U.S....
Wearable device Fitbit to shift production out of China from January
Fitbit Inc will manufacture all its trackers and smart watches outside China from January, the wearable device maker said on Wednesday, the latest U.S. company...
EU warns of 5G cybersecurity risks, stops short of singling out China
The European Union warned on Wednesday of the risk of increased cyber attacks by state-backed entities but refrained from singling out China and its telecoms...