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Burundi's first lady flown to Kenya after contracting COVID-19

Reuters Image Burundi's first lady has reportedly been airlifted to Kenya after contracting COVID-19, Kenyan media report.Citizen TV reports that Denise Bucumi Nkurunziza arrived in Nairobi on

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U.S. paranoia on China knows no bounds

Editor's note:Tom Fowdy is a British political and international relations analyst and a graduate of Durham and Oxford universities. He writes on topics pertaining to China, the DPRK, Britain and

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U.S. paranoia on China knows no bounds

Editor's note:Tom Fowdy is a British political and international relations analyst and a graduate of Durham and Oxford universities. He writes on topics pertaining to China, the DPRK, Britain and

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Track-and-trace app ready for France launch amid privacy concerns

02:05 A new COVID-19 track-and-trace mobile app is being launched in France where users will be made aware if they have been in contact with anyone who has tested positive for COVID-19

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Violence again rocks Minneapolis after man's death; 1 killed

A man was shot to death as violent protests over the death of a black man in police custody rocked Minneapolis for a second straight night on Wednesday, with protesters looting stores near a police p

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Google removes millions of negative TikTok reviews amid backlash in India

ByteDance’s TikTok app, which has gained hundreds of millions of users in India with its short-form videos, is facing criticism in its biggest overseas market after disturbing videos surfaced on the

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S. Korea reports 40 more COVID-19 cases, 11,265 in total

South Korea reported 40 more cases of the COVID-19 compared to 24 hours ago as of 0:00 a.m. Wednesday local time, raising the total number of infections to 11,265. The

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Kyoto animation studio arson suspect arrested on suspicion of murder

The suspect in the deadly arson attack last July at a studio of Kyoto Animation Co. in western Japan was arrested Wednesday on suspicion of murder and other charges, l

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What should startup founders know before negotiating with corporate VCs?

Corporate venture capitalists (CVCs) are booming in the startup space as large companies look to take advantage of the fast-paced innovation and original thinking that entrepreneurs offer.For startups

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France’s data protection watchdog reviews contact-tracing app StopCovid

France's data protection watchdog CNIL has released its second review of StopCovid, the contact-tracing app backed by the French government. The CNIL says there’s no major issue with the technica

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Backgrounder: Steps in U.S. national security legislation over the decades

Countries across the globe, including the United States, make every effort to safeguard national security and ensure the fundamental basis for their stability and deve

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Timo Werner treble fires Leipzig back to 3rd, Schalke slump continues

RB Leipzig's Timo Werner (C) in action during their Bundesliga clash with Mainz 05 at Opel Arena, Germany, May 24, 2020. /VCG Timo Werner scored a hat-trick as RB Leipzig demolished hosts Main

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S.Korea reports 25 more COVID-19 cases, 11,190 in total

South Korea reported 25 more cases of the COVID-19 compared to 24 hours ago as of 0:00 a.m. Sunday local time, raising the total number of infections to 11,190. The da

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Iran to reopen touristic sites, holy shrines after 3-month closure over COVID-19

Iran's touristic sites, including museums and historical sites, will reopen on Sunday after nearly three months of closure over the COVID-19 pandemic, Press TV reporte

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Cape Town is South Africa's COVID-19 hot spot

A soldier stands guard as police officers check documents of commuters at a minibus taxi rank during a nationwide lockdown to prevent the spread of the COVID-19 in Cape Town, South Africa, May 13

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Live COVID-19 updates: Global deaths surpass 328,000, confirmed cases top 5 mln

The following are the updates on the global fight against the COVID-19 pandemic. - - - - NEW YORK -- Global COVID-19 deaths surpassed 328,000 on Thursday, reaching 328,172 as of 1:59 a.m. (0559 GMT)

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Cybersecurity insurance startup Coalition raises $90M Series C

This morning, Coalition announced that it has closed a $90 million Series C. The funding comes around a year after the cybersecurity insurance startup raised a $40 million Series B that TechCrunch cov