WASHINGTON DC (AFP) – The fast-growing, Chinese-owned video sharing network TikTok agreed to pay a US$5.7 million fine to US authorities to settle…
SAN FRANCISCO (AFP) – Facebook-owned mobile messaging platform WhatsApp announced Monday it was restricting how many times any given message can be forwarded…
DAVOS, SWITZERLAND (AFP) – The world’s 26 richest people now own the same wealth as the poorest half of humanity, Oxfam said Monday,…
KUALA LUMPUR (AFP) – The Malaysian state of Pahang announced it had a new sultan Saturday, who is expected to be elected king…
NEW YORK (AFP) – The announcement by Amazon founder Jeff Bezos, the world’s wealthiest man, and his wife that they will divorce has…
KUALA LUMPUR (AFP) – Malaysia’s king has abdicated, royal officials said Sunday, in a historic first for the country that ended weeks of speculation about…
BEIJING (AFP) – A Chinese lunar rover landed on the far side of the moon on Thursday, in a global first that boosts Beijing’s ambitions…
WASHINGTON DC (AFP) – Netflix drew fire from human rights activists Wednesday after agreeing to block an episode of a satirical comedy show…
1. Russian spy poisoning saga On March 4, Russian former double agent Sergei Skripal and his adult daughter are discovered unconscious and poisoned…
RIYADH (AFP) – Saudi Arabia’s King Salman ordered a sweeping government reshuffle Thursday, replacing key security and political figures including the foreign minister,…