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Tehran Warns ‘Harassment or Provocation’ to be Dealt with Firmly Amid Flare-Up of Tensions with US

Ongoing tensions between the US and Iran spiked again recently as President Trump announced he had instructed the US Navy to "shoot down and destroy" Iranian vessels th

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Barcelona and Leo Messi face a crisis bigger than COVID-19 maelstrom

Lionel Messi in frustration during the league match between Barcelona and Real Sociedad at Camp Nou Stadium, Spain, March 7, 2020. /VCG Once upon a time in world football, when Lionel Messi ha

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Amazon employees plan additional protests over COVID-19 working conditions

As much of the world has ground to a temporary halt over stay at home orders, Amazon has continued churning. The retail giant is nothing if not an essential business for many in the U.S. and abroad, a

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Senior IOC official says Tokyo Games will be postponed amid pressure

A countdown board for Tokyo 2020 showing 123 days to go until the Olympics and 155 days until the Paralympics, Japan, March 23, 2020. /VCG As the Japanese government is facing growing pressure

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Bloomberg says women involved in 3 non-disclosure agreements can ask to be released

Still under fire for his response to Sen. Elizabeth Warren's questions at Wednesday's Democratic debate about non-disclosure agreements, Mike Bloomberg said on Friday h

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Vodafone Idea shares tumble 23% after India orders it to pay billions in dues

Shares of Vodafone Idea fell by more than 23% on Friday after India’s apex court ordered the country’s second-largest telecom operator and Airtel, the third-largest telecom network, to arrange and pa

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Spotlight: Trump doubles down on immigration reform in election year SOTU address

U.S. President Donald Trump doubled down on his administration's immigration policies in his latest State of the Union address Tuesday night, nine months ahead of this year's presidential election.

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Cruise calls for a new way to determine commercial readiness of self-driving cars

Cruise co-founder and CTO Kyle Vogt said Friday that disengagement reports released annually by California regulators are not a proxy for the commercial readiness or safety of self-driving cars.Vogt,

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Stampede kills 56 at slain general's funeral as Iran vows revenge on U.S.

At least 56 people were killed in a stampede in Iran on Tuesday as tens of thousands of mourners packed streets for the funeral of an Iranian military commander whose k

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Iranian commander's body in hometown, U.S. denies quitting Iraq

The body of a top Iranian military commander killed in a U.S. drone strike in Iraq last week reached his hometown for burial on Tuesday as the U.S. defense secretary de

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Pentagon denies U.S. withdrawal amid aftermath of Soleimani killing

The United States has no plans to pull its troops out of Iraq, Defense Secretary Mark Esper said on Monday, following reports of an American military letter informing I