Toxic smog forces Bangkok to close hundreds of schools
Thai capital has been shrouded in murky haze for weeks, forcing residents to don masks and sparking criticism of government
Thai capital has been shrouded in murky haze for weeks, forcing residents to don masks and sparking criticism of government
Beijing said it would rein in emissions of the potent greenhouse gas from the country’s sprawling coal mining sector. Instead, methane emissions skyrocketed.
Spain has reduced the speed limit on major rural roads to 90km/h (56mph), from 100km/h.
Apple has made the group chat function in FaceTime unavailable after users said there was a bug that could allow callers to activate another user’s microphone remotely.
Three senior House Democrats are demanding Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin turn over documents that would show how his department decided to lift financial sanctions on three companies connected to Russian oligarch Oleg Deripaska.
A U.S. think tank names countries, including China, that passed laws violating international standards and threatening the advancement of technology.
Increase to €650 a month will stimulate the economy, says prime minister Alexis Tsipras
Singapore’s health ministry accused an American on Monday of stealing and leaking the records of 14,200 people infected with HIV, the virus that causes AIDS, before January 2013.
THE TRUMP administration on Monday imposed sanctions against Venezuela’s state-owned oil company, a move aimed at ramping up pressure on President Nicolas Maduro to formally step down and recognize opposition leader Juan Guaido as the country’s legitimate head.
The Trump administration has lifted sanctions on three firms linked to Russian oligarch Oleg Deripaska, an ally of President Vladimir Putin.