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UN Security Council to hear briefing from Kushner on controversial Mideast peace plan

The Security Council will hear a briefing behind closed doors from Jared Kushner, U.S. President Donald Trump's senior adviser, on the U.S.-proposed Middle East peace p

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NASA sets 2022 launch for air quality sensor that will provide hourly updates across North American

NASA is sending a payload that could help improve air quality forecasting to orbit aboard a Maxar 1300-class satellite whose primary mission is to provide commercial satellite communications for Intel

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Iran and Israel suspected of exploiting Twitter security flaw

The company has declined to say how many user phone numbers had been exposed, because it could not identify all the accounts.

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Air Mauritius to boost capacity to Cape Town and Johannesburg

An Air Mauritius new Airbus A330-900neo aircraft seen on the final approach landing at London Heathrow International Airport LHR EGLL in England. (Photo by Nicolas Economou/NurPhoto via Getty Ima

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Max Q: SpaceX’s Starlink constellation grows again

Max Q is a new weekly newsletter all about space. Sign up here to receive it weekly on Sundays in your inbox.This week was the busiest yet for space-related news in 2020, thanks in part to the 23rd An

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Just in: Around 20 killed in stampede at Tanzania church service: report

DAR ES SALAAM, Feb. 2 (Xinhua) -- At least 20 people were killed and more injured in a stampede at a church service Saturday evening at a stadium in northern Tanzania, local media reported on Sunday

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Nigeria creates committee to tackle issues that led to U.S. visa ban

File Photo: Nigeria’s President Muhammadu Buhari. Reuters/Siphiwe Sibeko. The Nigerian government has created a committee to address the issues that led to a suspension of U.S. immigrant visas

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Helicopter in Kobe Bryant crash lacks certificate to fly in fog

A giant mural featuring former NBA star Kobe Bryant and his daughter Gianna, painted after their death, is seen at a basketball court in Manila, the Philippines, January 28, 2020. The company

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Record $4 billion Airbus fine draws line under 'pervasive' bribery

Airbus bribed public officials and hid the payments as part of a pattern of worldwide corruption, prosecutors said on Friday as the European planemaker agreed a record four billion U.S. dollars se

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Trump to halt immigration from Africa’s top tech hub, Nigeria

The Trump administration announced Friday it would halt immigration from Nigeria, Africa’s most populous nation with the continent’s largest economy and leading tech hub.The restrictions w

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South African World Cup winning duo join Munster Rugby

FILE PHOTO: Damian de Allende of the Stormers and RG Snyman of the Bulls during the Super Rugby match between Vodacom Bulls and DHL Stormers at Loftus Versfeld in Pretoria, South Africa. (Photo b

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Tibet, Xinjiang and Hong Kong: Connecting the dots

Mount Chomolhari in southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region, December 10, 2017. /Xinhua Photo Editor's note: Mustafa Hyder Sayed is the Executive Director of the Pakistan-China Institute. Th

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Tibet, Xinjiang and Hong Kong: Connecting the dots

Mount Chomolhari in southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region, December 10, 2017. /Xinhua Photo Editor's note: Mustafa Hyder Sayed is the Executive Director of the Pakistan-China Institute. Th

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Experts call for urgent amendments to China's Wildlife Protection Law

01:47 Amid the investigation into the source of the novel coronavirus outbreak, a group of academicians, including professor Li Jinghong from Tsinghua University and biologist Lu Zhi f

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Kenyan logistics startup Sendy raises $20M round backed by Toyota

Africa’s logistics startup space has gained another multi-million dollar round with global backing.Kenyan company Sendy — with an on-demand platform that connects clients to drivers and vehicle

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A Christian-friendly payments processor spilled 6 million transaction records online

A little-known payments processor, which bills itself as a Christian-friendly company that does “not process credit card transactions for morally objectionable businesses,” left a database

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LabCorp website bug exposed thousands of medical documents

A security flaw in LabCorp’s website exposed thousands of medical documents, like test results containing sensitive health data.It’s the second incident in the past year after LabCorp sai