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Hong Kong and New York-based Easyship joins Shopify Plus’ tech partner program

Easyship, a logistics startup that allows e-commerce sellers to add multiple carriers to their stores, announced it has joined the Shopify Plus Technology Partner Program. Easyship is headquartered i

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U.S. sets record with over 1 million coronavirus tests in a day

Since the outbreak of the pandemic, testing shortages have hampered efforts to curb the spread of the virus. /AFP The United States set a record of carrying out over 1 million tests in a day,

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Tuverl aims to bring order and access to transit in Africa

Africa may be a diverse continent overflowing with different cultures, languages and customs, but Tuverl co-founder and CEO Hope Ndhlovu says there is one experience — or industry — that is consistent

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Disrupt 2020 starts tomorrow… join us for the LIVE pre-show right now!

We simply can’t wait. Disrupt 2020 officially kicks off tomorrow morning at 9am PT, but there are so many exciting features in this show — from the speaker lineup to the Startup Battlefield comp

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Ireland warns UK not to 'fundamentally undermine' Brexit talks

Ireland’s foreign minister said Dublin should not overreact to reports that Britain may seek to undermine its Brexit withdrawal agreement but warned that such a move wo

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New Blackpink-Selena Gomez 'Ice Cream' song and music video released

File photo of Selena Gomez attends a film premiere on January 11, 2020 in Westwood, California. /CFP K-pop power girl group Blackpink and singer-actress Selena Gomez released their eagerly awa

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Indian logistics SaaS startup FarEye bags $13 million

More than 150 e-commerce and delivery companies globally use an Indian logistics startup’s service to work out the optimum way to ship items to their customers.That startup, Noida-based FarEye, said

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Uganda mulls reimposing ban on public transport

Passengers wait for buses at Kisenyi bus terminal in Kampala, capital of Uganda, on June 4, 2020. (Xinhua/Hajarah Nalwadda) The Ugandan government on Monday warned of reimposing a ban on publi

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Senegal's COVID-19 cases surpass 12,000 mark with 160 new infections

A volunteer shows the waste he collected along the sea-side avenue Corniche in Dakar, Senegal, on July 19. (Photo by Eddy Peters/Xinhua) Senegal's COVID-19 cases have surpassed the 12,000 mark. Sene

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Lyon upset Man City to set up Champions League semi with Bayern

Manchester City missed the chance of entering the last four of Champions League again after Lyon shocked Pep Guardiola's side by 3-1 in their quarter-final match in Lisbon on Saturday.Guardiola, w

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Brazil makes new law to mandate mask wearing

02:22 In May, Brazil became the country with the second-highest number ofCovid-19cases after the United States.Last month,President Jair Bolsonarosigned into law the use of protectivem

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Apple says next iPhones will launch later than usual

Users gearing up to buy the latest iPhones are going to have wait longer than they did last year.In a call following the release of Apple’s Q3 earnings, the company’s CFO Luca Maestri shar

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IOC apologizes over 1936 Berlin Olympics film tweet

The International Olympic Committee (IOC) on Friday deleted a tweet of a film from Nazi Germany's 1936 Berlin Games which carried the "stronger together" hashtag and drew fierce criticism.In the l

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True number of COVID-19 cases in U.S. may be 6 to 24 times higher than reported: CDC study

People wait at a COVID-19 community testing center during the COVID-19 pandemic in the Brooklyn borough of New York, the United States, May 14, 2020. (Photo by Michael

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Hong Kong imposes conditions on coming travelers from high-risk areas of COVID-19 pandemic

The government of China's Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) announced on Saturday that people who had stayed in Bangladesh, India, Indonesia, Nepal, Paki

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Ethiopia dam reservoir filling as talks with Egypt, Sudan stall

The reservoir behind the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam is filling, its water minister said on Wednesday, a day after talks with Sudan and Egypt on the giant Blue Nile hydroelectric project stalled.

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Here’s your chance to meet with Sequoia’s partners at TC Early Stage

TC Early Stage is kicking off on July 21 22 which is just a few short days and we’re excited to be able to gather the most prominent experts in marketing, contract building, hiring and funding t