The top U.N. official for Libya said Saturday an advisory committee for representatives of Libya's different regions has proposed a way forward for choosing a transitio
The United Nations Security Council approved on Friday the appointment of veteran diplomat Jan Kubis as the U.N. Libya envoy, diplomats said, nearly a year after the la
02:31 U.S. President-elect Joe Biden has promised his administration will vaccinate 100 million people against COVID-19 in his first 100 days in office. In order for that to happen, th
You know what’s great? Becoming a unicorn in two years. You know what’s even better? Exiting at unicorn status in two years.This morning, Qualcomm announced that it was buying high-performance computi
Last June, Apple committed $100 million to a Racial Equity and Justice Initiative (REJI). Lisa Jackson, Apple’s vice president of environment, policy and social initiatives, is leading the initiative.
03:32 The COVID-19vaccineroll-out continues across the U.S.,although the number of vaccinations being administered is well behind schedule.President-elect Joe Biden is set to unveil hi
Serena Williams of the U.S. (R) is congratulated on victory by Ashleigh Barty of Australia (L) following their ladies singles second round match at the 2018 French Open at Roland Garros in Paris,
Switzerland's Roger Federer in action during the men's singles match on day five of the Australian Open in Melbourne, Australia, January 24, 2020. /CFP Roger Federer and Serena Williams were a
03:06 TheCOVID-19 pandemic has laid bare social and healthinequalities in the United States with Black and Latinos sufferingdisproportionately higher infection and death rates.Although
Stephanie Williams, Acting Special Representative of the Secretary-General and Head of the United Nations Support Mission speaks during a news conference in Tunis, Tunisia, Sunday, Nov. 15, 2020.
The killings at the offices of satirical magazine Charlie Hebdo led to protests in the street. /Marc Piasecki/Getty All 14 suspected accomplices in the massacre at the offices of satirical mag
Giannis Antetokounmpo #34 of the Milwaukee Bucks looks on in the NBA preseason game against the Dallas Mavericks at the Fiserv Forum Center in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, December 12, 2020. /CFP Gia
MessageBird, the omnichannel cloud communications platform recently valued at $3 billion following a Series C round in October, has acquired London-based real-time web technologies company Pusher.The
Only a few months after announcing its $15 million Series A round, Tel Aviv-based cybersecurity firm Hunters today announced that it has received additional growth funding from Snowflake Ventures. Wit
The US firm has not blamed a specific country but some experts are pointing towards Russia.
ShoppingGives, a Chicago-based startup pitching retailers a service that can integrate non-profit donations into their sales and shopping platforms, has raised an undisclosed amount from Serena Willia
Teenager Curtis Jones grabbed a 58th-minute winner as an injury-hit Liverpool qualified for the knockout stage of the Champions League with a 1-0 win over Ajax Amsterda