Automated buses dodge peacocks, tourists and plants in Singapore test
Roaming peacocks, meandering tourists and curbside bushes were all causing headaches this week for operators of one of the first autonomous bus shuttle services to...
FDA gives fast track status to AstraZeneca’s diabetes drug Farxiga
AstraZeneca Plc said on Tuesday that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration has granted fast track status for the development of its diabetes drug Farxiga...
Thai PM breached constitution by failing to vow to uphold it: ombudsman
Thailand’s prime minister and his cabinet breached the constitution by failing to recite the full oath of allegiance when they were sworn in before the...
Britain’s Corbyn vows to ‘do everything necessary’ to stop no-deal Brexit
Britain’s opposition Labour Party leader Jeremy Corbyn vowed to do “everything necessary” to stop a no-deal Brexit as he prepared to meet other lawmakers to...
Can power napping solve electric car charging challenge?
Automakers around the world are pushing hard for new networks that can charge electric cars fast. In Europe, some power companies and grid operators are...
Poland’s ruling party holds ground before October vote
Poland’s ruling nationalist Law and Justice (PiS) party would still win the largest number of seats in parliamentary elections scheduled for October, according to a...
Oil rises as hopes grow for U.S.-China trade breakthrough
Oil prices rose on Tuesday after U.S. President Donald Trump predicted a trade deal with China after positive comments by Beijing, calming nerves after a...
Japan says North Korea developing warheads to penetrate missile defenses
Pyongyang appears to be developing warheads to penetrate a ballistic missile shield defending Japan, the country’s defense chief said on Tuesday, pointing to the irregular...
China charges Australian writer held for seven months with espionage
A Chinese-born Australian writer held in China since January has been charged with espionage, his lawyer and the Australian government said on Tuesday, amid growing...
Swedish prosecutor says will not appeal A$AP Rocky verdict
The Swedish prosecutor in an assault case involving A$AP Rocky said on Tuesday he would not appeal the verdict which saw the U.S. rapper get...