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E-scooter startup Neuron Mobility adds $12M to its Series A for expansion in Australia and New Zealand

Neuron Mobility, a Singapore-based e-scooter rental startup, announced today that it has added $12 million to its Series A. Led by Square Peg, an Australian venture capital firm and GSR Ventures, this

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Election 2020: Are white Christians new swing voters?

A polling station at a church in West Milton, Ohio, March 16, 2020. /Getty Throughout his first term, one group of Americans who have been reliably in President Donald Trump's corner are white

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Palestinian leader calls for new peace process in UN speech

Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas on Friday called for an international conference early next year to launch a "genuine peace process” while criticizing the recent de

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HumanForest suspends London e-bike sharing service, cuts jobs after customer accident

UK-based startup HumanForest has suspended its nascent ‘free’ e-bike service in London this week, after experiencing “mechanical” issues and after a user had an accident on one of its bik

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Germany offers US billion-euro LNG investment deal to lift sanctions from Russia’s Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline – report

Berlin has offered to invest €1 billion in US liquefied natural gas (LNG) if Washington lifts sanctions against the Russia-led Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline project, newsp

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Iran's friends should have defied U.S. sanctions during pandemic: President Rouhani

Iranian President Hassan Rouhani bemoaned Iran’s friends on Saturday for not standing up to the United States and breaking crippling sanctions during the coronavirus pa

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Iran hails support for nuclear deal against US

Iran's President Hassan Rouhani on Wednesday hailed the show of unity by parties to a 2015 nuclear deal, after they defeated US efforts to restore international sanctio

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Manchester United's Maguire gets suspended sentence

Harry Maguire of Manchester United during the UEFA Europa League round of 16 second leg match against LASK in Manchester, UK, March 19, 2020. /VCG England and Manchester United defender Harry

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Iran: UN nuclear chief's visit to Tehran no link to US push

Iran said Sunday that an upcoming visit this week by the head of the U.N.’s atomic watchdog agency to Tehran has nothing to do with a U.S. push to impose so-called “sna

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U.S. troops withdraw from Iraq following Kadhimi's visit to Washington 

United States-led international coalition troops withdrew from Iraq's Taji military base on Sunday and handed it over to Iraqi security forces, Reuters witnesses, and t

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U.S. troops withdraw from Iraq following Kadhimi's visit to Washington

U.S. soldiers gather at a military base north of Mosul, Iraq, January 4, 2017. /Reuters United States-led international coalition troops withdrew from Iraq's Taji military base on Sunday and h

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Tennis: Murray admits to rustiness, Nishikori still COVID-19 positive

Andy Murray admits he feels "off the pace" for his return to the ATP Tour this weekend, where he will play against American wild card Frances Tiafoe in the opening round of the Western Southern Op

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U.S.-Europe row as Pompeo triggers start of Iran sanctions 'snapback'

U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo is flanked by U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations Kelly Craft and U.S. special representative for Iran Brian Hook as he speaks to reporters following a meeti

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France, Germany and UK do not support U.S. in seeking to reimpose sanctions on Iran: joint statement

France, Germany and the United Kingdom issued a joint statement on Thursday saying that they cannot support the United States in seeking to reimpose sanctions on Iran.

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Hillary Clinton: Joe Biden Should Rejoin Iran Deal for the Sake of US Interests

The Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden intends to negotiate a new deal with Iran after Donald Trump withdrew from the existing one. Biden’s advisor said that a

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Libya, Turkey, Qatar discuss latest developments in Libya

Libya's UN-backed Prime Minister Fayez al-Serraj on Monday discussed with Turkish and Qatari defense ministers on concerned issues, according to a statement issued by

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Trump says "probably not" to join Putin-proposed summit on Iran

U.S. President Donald Trump attends a press conference on the COVID-19 at the White House in Washington D.C. March 9, 2020. (Xinhua/Liu Jie)Putin proposed holding an urgent online meeting of the heads