Tag: World news

Malaysian court tosses jailed ex-Prime Minister Najib's bid to serve graft sentence in house arrest

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia -- A Malaysian court on Wednesday dismissed a bid by imprisoned former Prime Minister Najib Razak to serve his remaining...

Cash-based Japan issues first new bills in two decades, designed against counterfeiting

TOKYO -- Japan issued its first new banknotes in two decades Wednesday, yen packed with 3-D hologram technology to fight counterfeiting.Prime Minister Fumio...

Chinese firms eye Morocco as way to cash in on US electric vehicle subsidies

TANGIERS, Morocco -- After the United States passed new subsidies designed to boost domestic electric vehicle production and cut into Beijing’s supply chain...

Italian landowner is arrested after an Indian worker bled to death in accident with farm equipment

ROME -- Italian police arrested a farm owner on Tuesday on suspicion of homicide after one of his workers, an undocumented laborer from...

AI is learning from what you said on Reddit, Stack Overflow or Facebook. Are you OK with that?

CAMBRIDGE, Mass. -- Post a comment on Reddit, answer coding questions on Stack Overflow, edit a Wikipedia entry or share a baby photo...

France's far-right National Rally says it will lead a government only with an absolute majority

PARIS -- The star president of France's National Rally will take the helm of government only if the party wins an absolute majority...