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Libya's government announces cease-fire, calls for elections

Libya’s U.N.-supported government Friday announced a cease-fire across the oil-rich country and called for demilitarizing the strategic city of Sirte, which is controll

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U.S. charges former Uber security chief with covering up 2016 hacking

A former chief security officer for Uber Technologies was criminally charged on Thursday with trying to cover up a 2016 hacking that exposed personal information of about 57 million of the ride-ha

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U.S. California reports first human case of plague since 2015

Citizens walk dogs in Foster City, California, the United States, March 26, 2020. (Xinhua/Wu Xiaoling) A public health official said that human cases of plague are extremely rare but can be very seri

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Brady reaches first WTA final in Top Seed Open

Jennifer Brady of the United States hits a return during the women's singles second round match against Ons Jabeur of Tunisia at the 2020 WTA Qatar Open in Doha, Qatar,

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Impossible Foods gobbles up another $200 million

Impossible Foods has raised $200 million more for its meat replacements.The new round values the company at a Whopper-sized $4 billion valuation, according to the data tracker PrimeUnicorn Index.The n

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16-year-old Gauff defeats Dolehide at Top Seed Open

Coco Gauff won her first match of the summer, fighting past fellow American Caroline Dolehide 7-5, 7-5 to enter the second round of the inaugural Top Seed Open. The 16

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China's Ding survives first battle at Snooker World Championship

Ding Junhui of China plays a shot during the round 1 match between Ding Junhui of China and Joe Perry of England at Snooker Masters 2020 at the Alexandra Palace in Lond

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Early-bird savings for Disrupt 2020 ends next week

Whether you’re an early-stage startup founder, investor, enthusiast or another integral member of the community, you can’t afford to miss Disrupt 2020 — THE tech conference at the epicenter of the sta

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Gedmatch confirms data breach after users’ DNA profile data made available to police

Gedmatch, the DNA analysis site that police used to catch the so-called Golden State Killer, was pulled briefly offline on Sunday while its parent company investigated how its users’ DNA profile

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Russia says oil produced in Libya is a treasure of all Libyans

FILE PHOTO: A general view of the El Sharara oilfield, Libya December 3, 2014. /Reuters Russia says that it stands by the January 2020 Berlin resolution that stipulated that "oil produced in L

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South Africans mark Mandela Day with focus on fighting COVID-19

South Africans on Saturday marked the Nelson Mandela International Day with a focus on fighting the COVID-19 pandemic. /Nelson Mandela Foundation South Africans on Saturday marked the Nelson M

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S. African minister tests positive for COVID-19

South Africa's Minister of Mineral Resources and Energy Gwede Mantashe and his wife have tested positive for COVID-19, said the government on Tuesday night. "Minister Mantashe and Mrs Mantashe are c

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Chrome competitor, The Browser Company, quietly raises $5M

A handful of Silicon Valley’s notable figures are backing a software startup looking to challenge Google Chrome’s dominance.The startup, called The Browser Company, is led by Joshua Mille

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What comes after COVID-19? RAZOR full episode

30:00 The focus during the pandemic has been on saving lives. Now governments are turning their attention to economic recovery.But there are positive signs the crisis could be an oppor

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Roundup: Apple kicks off WWDC virtually, new versions of operating systems announced

Apple on Monday kicked off its first all-online Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC) amid the COVID-19 pandemic, bringing together developers and fans from across the globe for the special virtual

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Russell takes fourth win in a row at virtual F1

George Russell of Great Britain and Williams ahead of the F1 Grand Prix of Australia in Melbourne, Australia, March 12, 2020. /VCG Williams driver George Russell took his fourth successive vir

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Facebook’s chief diversity officer will now report directly to Sheryl Sandberg

Amid a heavier focus on race, diversity and inclusion in light of the police killing of George Floyd, an unarmed Black man, Facebook is making its chief diversity officer, Maxine Williams, report dire