Netflix adds 6 mn subscribers after password crackdown
SAN FRANCISCO, UNITED STATES — Netflix on Wednesday said subscriptions to the media streaming service climbed by nearly 6 million…
China’s Wang to visit South Africa, Nigeria, Kenya and Turkey
BEIJING, CHINA — China’s top diplomat Wang Yi will visit South Africa, Nigeria, Kenya and Turkey in the coming days,…
UN chief warns of AI risks to global peace
UNITED NATIONS, UNITED STATES — UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Tuesday warned that artificial intelligence could pose a risk to…
Trump says he expects to be indicted in Capitol riot probe
WASHINGTON, UNITED STATES — Former US president Donald Trump said Tuesday he expected to be charged over the 6 January…
US soldier who crossed into North Korea had served time in South Korean jail: official
SEOUL, SOUTH KOREA — A US soldier who served around two months in a South Korean jail on assault charges…
Norway threatens US$100,000 daily fine on Meta over data
OSLO, NORWAY — Norway’s data protection agency said Monday it would ban Facebook and Instagram owner Meta from using the…
New Zealand calls on China to curb tensions in ‘contested’ Pacific
WELLINGTON, NEW ZEALAND — New Zealand Prime Minister Chris Hipkins urged China on Monday to help curb tensions in a…
‘Oppressive’ heat wave scorches US West and South
LOS ANGELES, UNITED STATES — Swaths of the United States home to more than 80 million people were under heat…
Hollywood grinds to a halt as actors unite with writers in strike
The members of the Screen Actors Guild-American Federation of Television and Radio Artists (SAG-AFTRA) have begun their first day of…
Big power disputes in spotlight at Southeast Asia security meet
JAKARTA, INDONESIA — Top diplomats from the United States, China and Russia attend a security meeting on Friday with Southeast…