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Japanese tech giant Toshiba, once well-known for its satellite range of laptops meant for heavy use, has finally decided to quit the laptop business. The company has quietly sold its...

Jimmy Lai, the influential Hong Kong businessman who runs the listed media company Next Digital and its tabloid-style paper Apple Daily, has become one of the most high-profile arrests under...

It has been 75 years since August 9, 1945, when the atomic bombing of Nagasaki opened the nuclear weapon age. I was 2 years old, and only 1 1/2 miles...

ABOARD ECUADOREAN NAVY AIRCRAFT (Reuters) - Ecuador’s navy is conducting surveillance of a massive Chinese fishing fleet that is operating near the protected waters of the Galapagos Islands, amid concerns...

BEIRUT, Aug 9 (Reuters) - Protesters hurled rocks at security forces blocking a road near Lebanon’s parliament on Sunday in a second day of protests against the government after a...

Sarah El Deeb and Bassem Mroue, Associated Press Published 4:59 p.m. ET Aug. 8, 2020 | Updated 5:00 p.m. ET Aug. 8, 2020CLOSE Lebanese authorities believe the deadly Beirut explosion...

The great Kevin Williamson wrote another must-read article in National Review about “The World’s Worst Idea.” Here’s a hint: it’s maniacal little tentacles have reached so far into our culture...

It may not be possible to have a worldwide internet, after all.Tech policy experts said Friday that the idea of the internet as one global, unifying phenomenon was at stake...

Bill Gates, the tech billionaire philanthropist who is helping to fund vaccine research for a number of deadly illnesses including COVID-19, is feeling optimistic about COVID-19 treatments and vaccines. Thanks to...

India will host the 2021 edition as planned, the global governing body said, while the 50-over Women's World Cup, scheduled for next year in New Zealand, has been postponed until...