‘Feels like prison’: Palestinian family cut off from West Bank village by Israeli barrier
Omar Hajajla may have a private gateway to his home in the Israeli-occupied West Bank, but it is hardly a sign of luxury: it runs...
Quantum Mind: What is quantum computing
Quantum computers are coming. Experts believe they’re so superior to regular computers, they’ll need just minutes rather than thousands of years to perform complex tasks....
Thomson Reuters close to naming ex-Nielsen president Hasker as CEO: sources
Thomson Reuters Corp is close to naming former Nielsen Holdings Plc president Steve Hasker as its next chief executive, succeeding Jim Smith, according to people...
Swiss bank Julius Baer slammed for money laundering failures
Swiss bank Julius Baer has been reprimanded by the country’s watchdog for ignoring money laundering risks in handling millions of francs of suspect payments linked...
EU privacy body warns of privacy risks in Google, Fitbit deal
Alphabet Inc-owned Google’s $2.1 billion bid for fitness trackers company Fitbit could pose privacy risks, the European Data Protection Board (EDPB) warned on Thursday, adding...
Ahead of Trump’s visit, Indian city cleans the swamp
U.S. President Donald Trump vowed to “drain the swamp” of lobbyists and elites in Washington D.C. Now, one Indian city is racing to clean up...
UBS’s tech-savvy new boss Hamers not always loved by the Dutch
Ralph Hamers made his mark as a tech-savvy chief executive who led Dutch bank ING back to profitability after cementing its position as a no-frills...
Turkey exempts visa requirements for some EU states, Britain
Turkey has decided to exempt visa requirements for citizens from European Union countries Austria, Belgium, the Netherlands, Spain and Poland, as well Britain, for tourism...
MotoGP champion Marquez renews with Honda until 2024
Spain’s six times MotoGP champion Marc Marquez has signed a four-year contract extension with Honda Racing Corporation (HRC) through to the end of 2024, the...
Assange offered pardon by Trump, says lawyer
U.S. President Donald Trump offered to pardon WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange if he said that Russia had nothing to do with WikiLeaks’ publication of Democratic...