CNN Exclusive: US intel and satellite images show Saudi Arabia is now building its own ballistic missiles with help of China
Saudi Arabia is known to have purchased ballistic missiles from China in the past but has never been able to...
Month: December 2021
FDA Authorizes Merck’s Covid-19 Pill for At-Home Treatment
U.S. regulators cleared use of a Covid-19 pill from Merck MRK -0.33% & Co. and partner Ridgeback Biotherapeutics LP, the...
Tencent is giving away $16 billion of its stake in JD.com
Tencent (TCEHY) plans to distribute more than $16 billion worth of its stake in JD.com (JD) to its shareholders as...
Intel Apologizes After Asking Suppliers to Avoid China’s Xinjiang Region
U.S. semiconductor giant Intel Corp. INTC 0.39% apologized after setting off a social-media backlash with a letter asking suppliers to...
China’s coronavirus restrictions but Xi’an, city of 13 million, in lockdown – CNN Video
On Tuesday, the central Chinese city of Xi'an recorded 52 new Covid-19 cases. By Wednesday, authorities had imposed strict lockdown...
Russia aims for January talks with NATO, US on security guarantees
"We want to do this in January, including to involve the negotiating platform to discuss the draft agreement between Russia...
FAA Seeks Engine Fixes to Get Grounded Boeing 777s Back in Service
United aircraft in San Francisco earlier this year. The airline is the only U.S. carrier flying Boeing 777 jets powered...
Tunisia’s former President Marzouki sentenced to prison in absentia, state media reports
Marzouki -- who lives in Paris -- accused sitting Tunisian President Kais Saied of organizing a coup in July after...
Pfizer’s Covid-19 Pill Is Authorized in U.S.
U.S. health regulators cleared use of a Covid-19 pill from Pfizer Inc., the first drug that newly infected patients can...
Tesla’s Touch-Screen Gaming Probed by U.S. Auto-Safety Regulator
Vince Patton, a new Tesla owner, shows how he can play videogames while driving on a closed course in Portland...
OnlyFans founder Tim Stokely steps down as CEO
Tim Stokely, the founder of OnlyFans, announced on Monday that he is stepping down as CEO of the video subscription...
UN calls for investigation into allegations of rape during Sudan protests
Sunday's demonstration drew hundreds of thousands of people to the capital Khartoum to protest against a military coup on October...
Crypto.com Will Run its First Super Bowl Ad Amid Marketing Blitz
Singapore-based cryptocurrency platform Crypto.com will run its first Super Bowl commercial in February as it seeks to become a household...
Myanmar jade mine landslide leaves dozens feared missing
The landslide in the Hpakant area of Kachin state happened at around 4 a.m. local time and there were fears...
What can we expect from US-China relations in 2022? – CNN Video
2021 saw the elevation of Chinese President Xi Jinping as the country grows stronger and richer but moves further away...
Alleged ‘koala massacre’ prompts hundreds of animal cruelty charges
According to a statement from Victoria state's Conservation Regulator, 21 koalas were found dead and dozens more injured at a...
Airlines Prepare for Busy Travel Week Amid Omicron Surge
The rapid spread of the Omicron variant is looming over holiday travel, but airports are getting busier as travelers try...
UK Supreme Court backs Venezuela’s Guaidó, bringing him closer to $1bn in gold reserves
Reversing a previous decision by the Court of Appeal, the Supreme Court ruled that recognition of heads of state and...
Turkey Rolls Out Economic Rescue Plan, Reversing Lira’s Spiral
ISTANBUL—Turkey’s currency mounted a dramatic, partial reversal from a monthslong collapse on Tuesday after President Recep Tayyip Erdogan announced a...
Covid-19 Pandemic Drives U.S. Population Growth to Record Low
America’s population grew 0.1% this year, the lowest rate on record, according to Census Bureau figures released Tuesday that show...
