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England could face stadium ban after Euro 2020 final fan fiasco

England fans clash with police after the Euro 2020 final in London, England, July 11, 2021. /CFP England could be ordered to play their games behind closed doors after UEFA opened disciplinary

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Germany launches 'space command' to protect infrastructure

The German military on Tuesday launched a “space command” tasked with overseeing satellites, watching for dangerous space junk and analyzing other countries' activities

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Nas Academy raises $11 million to help creators build their own MasterClass-like courses

Investors are buying into a creator-led future, and Nas Academy wants to turn that creator influence into a broad network of “virtual universities.”The Singapore startup is building out a

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End-to-end moving startup Updater buys on-demand moving startup Dolly

Moving services giant Updater is bringing on the team from Dolly as the New York company looks to expand its scope of offerings with the acquisition of the on-demand startup known for helping consumer

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Vara raises $4.8M from investors like Go Ventures and Sequoia India’s Surge to digitize Indonesian SMEs’ payrolls

Staff management platform Vara’s teamIf you follow startup news from Indonesia, you know that the country’s estimated 60 million small businesses are a hot target for tech companies. BukuKas and

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White House: Haiti's request for U.S. troops under review

Haitian citizens gather in front of the U.S. embassy, asking for asylum after the assassination of President Jovenel Moise, in Tabarre, Port-au-Prince, Haiti, July 10, 2021, /CFP The United St

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Scientists discover smallest dinosaur tracks ever in China

01:13 An international research team comprising of paleontologists from China, the United States, Germany and Australia has announced the discovery of a tridactyl footp

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Yellen: Compete on economic strengths, not low tax rates

U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said Sunday that deterring the use of tax havens will let countries compete on economic fundamentals — instead of by offering ever-

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Hancock’s Successor Sajid Javid Mocks Ex-Health Secretary Over Illicit Snog Caught on Leaked Footage

New UK Health Secretary Sajid Javid appeared to take a swipe at his predecessor Matt Hancock on Thursday afternoon.Hancock was forced to quit his position in the wake o

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Researchers find 14 living male descendants of Da Vinci in bid to uncover secret of his genius

Scientists hope to sequence the men's genome to identify whether it contains any genetic gifts that powered his exceptional eye.

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Merchant commerce Asian giant Pine Labs secures $600 million

Pine Labs said on Tuesday it has closed a $600 million financing round as the Asian merchant commerce platform sets the goal to explore the public markets within two years.Fidelity Management Research

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Southwest, American delays hint at hard summer for travelers

This summer is already shaping up to be a difficult one for air travelers.Southwest Airlines customers have struggled with thousands of delays and hundreds of canceled

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Brazil prosecutors to probe Bolsonaro over COVID-19 vaccine deal

Brazil's President Jair Bolsonaro walks before a ceremony at the Planalto Palace in Brasilia, Brazil, June 29, 2021. /Reuters Brazil's top prosecutor agreed on Friday to request an investigati

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APD | Ten Laureates cited for promoting Philippines – China understanding

By APD writer Melo M. AcuñaMANILA – The Association for Philippines-China Understanding (APCU) and the Embassy of the People’s Republic of China in the Philippines anno

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Norway Financing J&J Vaccine in Africa Despite Not Recommending It at Home

Despite the fact that the Johnson&Johnson vaccine hasn't been recommended for use in Norway itself due to possible side effects and related health risks, the director o

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Biden headed to Florida to grieve with families of condo collapse

U.S President Joe Biden and his wife, Jill Biden, planned to travel on Thursday to Surfside, Florida, site of the deadly condominium collapse, to offer condolences to f

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Amazon betrays its fear with petition to sideline FTC Chair and antitrust hawk Lina Khan

Amazon has petitioned that the newly minted Chair of the FTC and implacable critic of the company, Lina Khan, be recused from decisions relating to the company. The company argues that she has been to