Why is Instagram Threads not available in Europe? Meta's Twitter rival faces strict data protection regulations
The service aims to gather various user data, including health, location, and search history from Instagram
2023-07-06 18:53
Glitches in Japan's unpopular MyNumber digital ID cards draw a flood of complaints
The minister charged with an overhaul of this nation’s digitized system to assign a number to all Japanese has apologized, as doctors protested glitches with health insurance and local governments begged for clarity on how to go about handling the problems
2023-07-06 18:49
VW ready to deal with China metal curbs if needed, chipmakers play down fallout
By Ben Blanchard and Jan Schwartz TAIWAN Volkswagen said it is monitoring the situation on metals markets after
2023-07-06 18:24
Climate talks chief urges oil producing states to slash emissions
The president of this years United Nations’ climate talks has urged the oil and gas industry to reach net zero greenhouse gas emissions by or before 2050 at a speech Thursday to oil producing states
2023-07-06 17:54
US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen visits China as part of efforts to sooth strained relations
Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen has arrived in Beijing for meetings with Chinese leaders as part of efforts to revive relations that are strained by disputes about security, technology and other irritants
2023-07-06 17:50
Exclusive-Raiffeisen delays quitting Russia as Austria defends ties -sources
By John O'Donnell and Alexandra Schwarz-Goerlich VIENNA Raiffeisen Bank International is delaying plans to leave Russia, three people
2023-07-06 16:16
MrBeast buys entire first-class cabin for $100K for his team after airline troubles, fans label him 'genius'
MrBeast went above and beyond for his team, investing a staggering $100K to ensure an authentic experience for his fans
2023-07-06 15:18
Stocks slide, US yields climb amid hawkish Fed, China tensions
By Kevin Buckland TOKYO Asia-Pacific stock markets fell on Thursday, extending a decline in global equities, after the
2023-07-06 13:58
Beijing orders outdoor work to be halted as scorching summer heat soars
Employers in Beijing have been ordered to stop outdoor work after scorching summer heat in the Chinese capital was forecast to reach 40 degrees centigrade (104 Fahrenheit)
2023-07-06 13:57
Biden is heading to South Carolina to show his economic agenda is keeping even red states humming
President Joe Biden is heading to South Carolina to make the case that his economic agenda is helping keep even red states humming
2023-07-06 12:21
Zuckerberg-Musk fight's first round: Meta launches 'Twitter Killer' Threads app
By Katie Paul NEW YORK (Reuters) -With Twitter already on the ropes, Meta's Mark Zuckerberg delivered another blow to Elon
2023-07-06 10:16
Germany's top court blocks a parliament vote on a contentious bill to replace heat sources in homes
Germany’s highest court has blocked government plans to hold a vote in parliament this week on a contentious plan to encourage home owners to replace fossil fuel heating systems with cleaner alternatives
2023-07-06 08:59