Iceland reported almost two million tourists arrived in the country in 2019. /AP Photo/Kin Cheung Iceland's government has announced three new rules regarding coronavirus testing for people ar
File Photo of Taliban militants in Afghanistan China hopes relevant parties in Afghanistan will put their nation and people first and establish an inclusive unity government at an early date,
Emteria, is a startup that emerged out of the limitations of the official Android Open Source Project. AOSP just isn’t good enough to be used in industrial applications which means if industry wants t
Small- to medium-sized businesses are one of the most important parts of Southeast Asia’s economy, but many have trouble securing growth capital from traditional financial institutions. Validus wants
Oil prices rose in Asian trade Friday and were set to end the week with strong gains on signs demand is returning as some governments ease tough coronavirus lockdowns.U.S. benchmark West Texas Interm
SpaceX’s Starship prototype is on a streak of successes, at a key moment for the spacecraft’s development. The Starship SN4 (so-named because it’s the fourth full-size prototype) te
Australia's Education Minister has revealed his desire for university campuses to be re-opened by July. Dan Tehan told Nine Entertainment newspapers during the weekend that he wants universities to r
Workers of South African Airways (SAA) hold placards during a strike over wages and job cuts at SAA headquarters in Kempton Park, South Africa, November 15, 2019. /Reuters South African nation
STAR Market launches on July 22, 2019. /Reuters Companies listed on China's new Nasdaq-style STAR Market posted combined profit growth in the first quarter as Beijing looks to bolster its tech
FILE PHOTO: Sudan's deposed military ruler Omar al-Bashir stands in a defendant's cage during the opening of his corruption trial in Khartoum. /AFP Former Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir req
VC firm Partech has raised a new fund focused on seed investments. Named Partech Entrepreneur III, it is the third seed fund from the VC firm. Partech announced the final closing of its previous seed
Logo of Europe's top football governing body UEFA /VCG The UEFA allowed the domestic football federations to decide which teams can attend the European competitions next season based on the la
Meet Libeo, a French startup that just raised a $4.4 million (€4 million) funding round led by LocalGlobe with Breega and various business angels also participating. The company has built a service th
The United States has recently attempted to block a UN resolution on equal access to COVID-19 supplies only to find that the document was already adopted under a temper
Facebook has enjoyed unparalleled reach in India for more than a decade. But as China’s fast-growing ByteDance emerges as a formidable competitor in what has become the world’s second largest internet
Env0, a startup that wants to help companies bring some order to delivery of Infrastructure as Code, announced a $3.3 million seed investment today and the release of the Beta of the company’s f
Joint Task Force National Capital Region (JTF-NCR) was activated on March 16 to "secure" Washington in the face of attackers, both foreign and domestic, Newsweek reported Thursday, citing a "senior m