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TikTok to sue Trump administration over executive order ban: Report

TikTok is planning to sue the Trump administration, challenging the U.S. president's executive order banning the video-sharing app in the United States, according to NPR.TikTok will file the federal

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France's Macron to co-host Lebanon donor conference on Sunday, officials say

French President Emmanuel Macron will host a donor conference for Lebanon via video-link on Sunday, his office said, as countries mobilise to help rebuild Beirut after

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Survey: Tell us what you think of Extra Crunch

Since launching our membership product Extra Crunch 1.5 years ago, we’ve added a number of new features at the request of our community. This includes improvements to login stability, introducing the

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Netflix’s latest effort to make inroads in India: Support for Hindi

Only about 10% of India’s 1.3 billion people know English. Yet, scores of firms operating in the country offer their services only in English in the country. Netflix, one such company, said on Friday

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Cameroonian PM appeals for more sustained COVID-19 funding for African countries

Cameroonian Prime Minister Joseph Dion Ngute on Thursday appealed for "more sustained" funding from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and World Bank to support African countries striken by the C

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WHO chief calls for global solidarity, cooperation to end COVID-19 pandemic

The chief of the World Health Organization (WHO) on Thursday urged world leaders to "choose the path of cooperation and act now" to end the COVID-19 pandemic. "It's not just the smart choice, it's

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Brush with fame: TikTok 'inspiring' says artist James Lewis

00:47 With strokes and flicks of his paintbrush James Lewis brings his artwork to life on TikTok which he finds more inspiring than other social media platforms.The lettering artist, f

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Twitter temporarily freezes Trump's campaign account over false COVID-19 claims

Twitter said Wednesday it has temporarily frozen U.S. President Donald Trump's official campaign account until it removed a post containing false COVID-19 claims. The

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TikTok to invest $500 million in first European data center

TikTok, the embattled short video app that has found itself at the center of China-U.S. tensions, on Thursday announced it will set up its first European data center with an investment of 420 mill

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Public health the priority amid pandemic, says Argentine president

Public health takes priority over other matters amid the COVID-19 pandemic, Argentine President Alberto Fernandez said on Wednesday. Speaking via a video conference at the opening of the new 52-be

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Joe Biden won't travel to Milwaukee to accept Democratic nomination

Former U.S. Vice President Joe Biden announces his candidacy for the Democratic presidential nomination in this still image taken from a video released April 25, 2019. /Reuters United States

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Watch SpaceX’s stunning Starship prototype ‘hop’ test flight and landing

SpaceX achieved a big win in their Starship spacecraft development program on Tuesday evening, flying the SN5 prototype of that future vehicle to a height of around 500 feet, propelled by a single Ra

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China internet enterprises' revenue up 14.1 percent in H1

China's major internet enterprises saw a 14.1-percent year-on-year increase in business revenue in the first half of the year, reversing the sharp decline in the first quarter, said the country's

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UN chief outlines "bold steps" for education in face of COVID-19 disruption

The COVID-19 pandemic has created the largest disruption to education in history and prolonged school closures could further entrench inequalities in access to learning, United Nations Secretary

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Cruise ships return to Greece after four-month ban

00:45 Greece reopened six of its ports to cruise ships on Saturday,four months after they were banned because of COVID-19. But ships are not expected to dock at these ports until 20 Au

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ByteDance considers relocating TikTok headquarters

.ByteDance, on Monday, said it is considering relocating its headquarters, replying to rumors that the company will move its headquarters to London from Beijing.The company did not confirm London'

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Microsoft to continue talks to buy TikTok from ByteDance

Microsoft Corp said on Sunday that it would continue discussions to acquire popular short-video app TikTok from Chinese internet giant ByteDance and that it was aiming to conclude the negotiations by