A Turkish opposition leader has been sentenced to nearly 10 years in jail after being convicted of terrorist propaganda and insulting government officials through a series of social media posts.
New York AG Letitia James is leading a multi-state antitrust probe into Facebook, while Texas state AG Ken Paxton reportedly leads one into Google.
The British parliament's upper chamber on Friday approved a bill which aims to block a no-deal Brexit at the end of October by forcing PM Boris Johnson to seek a delay to Britain's EU departure. The House of Lords approved the bill without a formal vote at its final stage. The decision requires Johnson to...
The Central Bank of Russia has cut the interest rate for the third consecutive time this year to seven percent, marking another step towards decelerating inflation. The benchmark rate was cut by 25 basis points to seven percent, its lowest point since 2014, according to a statement published by the regulator on Friday. It also...
Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba is considering starting an online platform for selling goods from Russia to China in 2020, sources told TASS at the Eastern Economic Forum (EEF). “All Russian goods which are currently sold in China are imported through the B2B (business-to-business) service. That is not export through an e-commerce platform,” said the source,...
Hundreds of people have gathered at a port in the Bahamas hoping to escape an island devastated by Hurricane Dorian.
A number of bar-headed geese recently flew in a wind tunnel for science.