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Indian Government Admits Delhi Police's Involvement in 1984 Anti-Sikh Riots

A Sikh massacre occurred in 1984 in India after the then Prime Minister Indira Gandhi was assassinated by her Sikh bodyguards. The violence claimed 2,733 lives, accordi

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Chinese show celebrating lunar new year attracts audiences in Istanbul

A Chinese dance and music show celebrating the upcoming Chinese new year gained grand applause from the audiences in Istanbul on Wednesday. The performance, named "Mag

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Several countries racing to have Africa's tallest building

Highrise construction site in Accra /Getty Images Currently, the distinction of being Africa's tallest building belongs to The Leonardo, in Johannesburg's upmarket Sandton neighborhood. The sk

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Huawei announces $25 million bonanza for UK and Ireland app developers

Chinese mobile giant Huawei has offered $25 million in a bid to encourage developers in the UK and the Republic of Ireland to build apps around its mobile ecosystem.The Huawei Developer Program, unve

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UNICEF: South Africa now a major destination for migrant children

FILE PHOTO: A group of children are seen posing in their classroom for a photo./Getty Images In its latest report released on Wednesday the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) said South A

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Germany to host conference on Libya peace talks in Berlin

FILE PHOTO: Turkish lawmakers vote a bill that allows troop deployment to Libya, at the Parliament in Ankara, Turkey, January 2, 2020. /Reuters Berlin hopes to get all international players to

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Apple buys edge-based AI startup Xnor.ai for a reported $200M

Xnor.ai, spun off in 2017 from the nonprofit Allen Institute for AI (AI2), has been acquired by Apple for about $200 million. A source close to the company corroborated a report this morning from Gee

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Joby Aviation raises $590 million led by Toyota to launch an electric air taxi service

Joby Aviation has raised a $590 million Series C round of funding, including $394 million from lead investor Toyota Motor Corporation, the company announced today. Joby is in the process of developin

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23andMe co-founder’s new startup, Precise.ly, brings genomics to India through Narayana partnerhsip

Precise.ly, the new genomics startup launched by 23andMe co-founder Linda Avey and Aneil Mallavarapu, is taking its spin on direct to consumer personalized genomics to India through a partnership with

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Save over $200 with discounted student tickets to Robotics + AI 2020

If you’re a current student and you love robots — and the AI that drives them — you do not want to miss out on TC Sessions: Robotics + AI 2020. Our day-long deep dive into these two life-altering tech

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Accel-backed Clockwise launches an AI assistant for Google Calendar

Startups are paying for more subscription services than ever to drive collaboration during working hours, but–whether or not the Slack-lash is indeed a real thing–the truth is that filling

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Mobileye takes aim at Waymo

Mobileye has built a multi-billion-dollar business supplying automakers with computer vision technology that powers advanced driver assistance systems. It’s a business that last year generated n

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NextNav raises $120M to deploy its indoor positioning tech to find people in skyscrapers

NextNav LLC has raised $120 million in equity and debt to commercially deploy an indoor-positioning system that can pinpoint a device’s location — including what floor it’s on — without GP

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Check out the view from inside Boeing’s crew spacecraft during its orbital flight test

Late last year, Boeing flew a key orbital flight test of its Starliner commercial crew spacecraft, a key test prior to the vehicle being able to actually carry astronauts on board. That test didn̵

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China-U.S. phase-one trade deal accords with WTO rules, says Chinese vice premier

Chinese Vice Premier Liu He said Wednesday that the China-U.S. phase-one economic and trade agreement is in line with World Trade Organization (WTO) rules. The agreement is not directed at nor will i

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Chinese vice premier urges good implementation of China-U.S. phase-one trade deal

China will work with the United States on the principle of equality and mutual respect to ensure good implementation of their phase-one economic and trade agreement, Chinese Vice Premier Liu He said

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YouTube launches Profile cards that show a user’s comment history

Last September, YouTube began testing a new feature called profile cards, which showed a user’s public information and comment history on the current channel. The feature was touted as a way for