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Business
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Tech
4/24/2024 9:53:25 PM
TikTok on Wednesday said it will fight a new US law that orders the popular video-sharing app to break away from its Chinese owners or face an outright ban in the United States.
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Business
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Tech
4/24/2024 9:50:05 PM
TikTok's CEO vowed Wednesday to fight in the courts to overturn a newly signed US law that could see the popular app banned due to allegations it is controlled by the China government.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
4/24/2024 9:01:36 PM
Yazen has slept on Columbia University's south lawn almost every night for more than a week now, one of several dozen students living at the prestigious school's "Gaza Solidarity Encampment."
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World
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International
4/24/2024 7:34:02 PM
President Joe Biden signed into law on Wednesday a $95 billion war aid measure that includes aid for Ukraine, Israel and Taiwan and that also has a provision that would force social media site TikTok to be sold or be banned in the US.
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World
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International
4/24/2024 4:10:00 PM
The world is seeing a near breakdown of international law amid flagrant rule-breaking in Gaza and Ukraine, multiplying armed conflicts, the rise of authoritarianism and huge rights violations in Sudan, Ethiopia and Myanmar, Amnesty International warned Wednesday as it published its annual report.
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World
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International
4/24/2024 3:50:04 PM
The European Parliament on Wednesday backed the EU's withdrawal from an international energy treaty over concerns it offers too much protection to fossil fuel companies.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Egypt
4/23/2024 9:38:27 PM
Following three days of debates, MPs give their final approval to a unified insurance law
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World
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International
4/23/2024 1:27:58 PM
A man who works for a German far-right lawmaker in the European Parliament has been arrested on suspicion of spying for China, authorities said Tuesday. The detention came less than 24 hours after three people were arrested for spying for China in a separate German case.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
4/22/2024 10:14:52 PM
Egypt’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs condemned the mass graves with over 200 bodies uncovered at the Nasser Medical Complex in Gaza’s Khan Younis over the past three days, describing the discovery as “regrettable” and “shameful.”
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World
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Africa
4/22/2024 9:09:41 PM
British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak on Monday pledged that deportation flights to Rwanda would begin this summer as he called on the unelected House of Lords to stop blocking his key policy for ending the tide of small boats carrying migrants across the English Channel.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
4/21/2024 9:20:52 AM
Iran and Israel appeared to step back from the brink of broader conflict as lawmakers in the United States approved new Israeli military aid on Saturday despite growing criticism of its ally's war in Gaza.
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World
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International
4/20/2024 8:36:00 PM
Lawmakers in the US House of Representatives on Saturday quickly passed legislation to provide to Ukraine and Israel, bolster Taiwan while also threatening a ban on TikTok if it fails to divest from Beijing.
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World
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International
4/20/2024 4:05:15 PM
Hearings in the money-laundering trial of the heads of the now-defunct law firm Mossack Fonseca, the epicenter of the global "Panama Papers" scandal, concluded on Friday in the Panamanian capital.
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World
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Region
4/17/2024 11:14:23 PM
A Tunisian court Wednesday condemned a journalist and brutal critic of President Kais Saied to six months in prison for defaming a civil servant, his brother and lawyer told AFP.
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World
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Region
4/15/2024 2:15:31 PM
Iran said Monday that the Israel-linked ship it seized on the weekend had violated international maritime law and was undergoing "necessary investigations".
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
4/12/2024 6:02:00 PM
Five Palestinians living in the Gaza Strip have filed a legal complaint in Berlin against the German government over its delivery of weapons to Israel, an NGO representing them said Friday.
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World
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War in Ukraine
4/11/2024 5:28:50 PM
Ukraine’s parliament passed a controversial law Thursday that will govern how the country recruits new soldiers to replenish depleted forces who are increasingly struggling to fend off Russian troops.
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Sports
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World
4/9/2024 1:28:29 PM
FIFA said it will consider changes to its policy that blocks league matches from being played in other countries as part of an agreement with a soccer promoter to dismiss the world governing body from a lawsuit challenging that policy.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
4/9/2024 12:26:30 PM
Germany on Tuesday strongly rejected a case brought by Nicaragua at the United Nations' top court accusing Berlin of facilitating breaches of the Geneva Convention and international humanitarian law by providing arms and other support to Israel in its deadly assault on Gaza.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
4/7/2024 2:18:50 PM
Preliminary hearings open Monday at the United Nations’ top court in a case that seeks an end of German military and other aid to Israel, based on accusations that Berlin is “facilitating” acts of genocide and breaches of international law in the Israeli war on Gaza.
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