BENGALURU/BEIJING/BRASILIA – Space is about to get more crowded for Elon Musk. The billionaire’s Starlink communications network is facing increasingly stiff challenges to its dominance of high-speed satellite internet, including...

Climate diplomats beginning work on the next report from the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) — the crucial assessment on global warming that helps shape policy for governments to...

Berlin – As an openly gay politician who lives with her Sri Lanka-born partner in Switzerland, Alice Weidel was an unusual choice to many to lead Germany’s far-right Alternative for...

Sydney – Australia’s online safety regulator on Monday fined messaging platform Telegram about 1 million Australian dollars ($640,000) for its delay in answering questions about measures the app took to...

When Xi Jinping, China’s leader, made his entrance at a symposium with a group of top entrepreneurs this past week, he seemed to be in good spirits. China has had...

Tokushima – Shikoku, with its lushly forested mountains and dramatic coastline, has long been ignored by most foreign tourists. No bullet trains connect the southern island to Japan’s larger cities,...

JERUSALEM/JENIN, West Bank – Israel sent tanks into the occupied West Bank for the first time in more than 20 years on Sunday as it ordered the military to prepare...

San Antonio Spurs coach Gregg Popovich is not expected to return to the bench this season after suffering a stroke in November, ESPN reported on Saturday. Popovich, the NBA’s all-time...

U.S. President Donald Trump expressed optimism about negotiations in Congress to push forward his agenda on taxes and immigration, declaring that his party’s political movement will have lasting staying power...