Reining In The Tech Giants
(FILES) A file photo taken on November 20, 2017 shows logos of US multinational technology company Google displayed on computers’ screens.LOIC VENANCE / AFP Tech giants have changed our daily…
Peru Temporarily Suspends Clinical Trials Of Chinese COVID-19 Vaccine
FILES) In this file photo taken on December 8, 2020, a member of staff draws the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine out of a phial at the Southmead Hospital, Briston. The US…
Canada, US Border To Stay Closed Until January 21
(FILES) The longest international border in the world, between Canada and the United States, will remain closed until January 21 due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced…
US Approves Pfizer Vaccine As Millions Of Doses Begin Shipping
In this file photo taken on November 23, 2020 is pictured a bottle reading “Vaccine Covid-19” next to US pharmaceutical company Pfizer and German biotechnology company BioNTech logos on November…
California Seeks To Join Justice Department Antitrust Case Against Google
A file photo of a court gavel. California will join the US government and 11 other states in bringing lawsuits against Google for abusing its market dominance, the state’s top…
South Korea Reports Highest Number Of New COVID-19 Cases
Shoppers and delivery workers walk past a row of stalls closed following a Covid-19 coronavirus cluster there, at Namdaemun market in Seoul on December 11, 2020.Ed JONES / AFP South…
Iran Executes Opposition Figure Ruhollah Zam
(FILES) In this file photo taken on June 30, 2020, Ruhollah Zam, a former opposition figure who had lived in exile in France and had been implicated in anti-government protests,…
Five Things To Know About The EU Tech Rule Revolution
The hearing is titled “Examining the Dominance of Amazon, Apple, Facebook, and Google.” The European Union will unveil major proposals to regulate Big Tech on Tuesday, in what could force…
Global Summit To Present ‘Ambitious’ Climate Change Goals
Climate activists protest on Trafalgar Square during the sixth day of demonstrations by the climate change action group Extinction Rebellion, in London, on October 12, 2019.DANIEL LEAL-OLIVAS / AFP Global…
Frenchman Wins 200m Euros Lottery Jackpot
In this file photo taken on January 29, 2009 Visitors look at gambling machines at the International Gaming Expo at the Earls Court centre in west London, on January 29,…