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The fate of a law compelling China-based ByteDance to sell TikTok to a non-Chinese buyer or face a US ban could hinge on whether the Supreme Court sees it as a case of free speech rights or of foreign ownership putting national security at risk

US Defends Law Forcing Sale Of TikTok App

The Justice Department late Friday filed its response to TikTok's civil suit aimed at derailing a law that would force the app to be sold or face a US ban.

Video Game Makers See Actors As AI 'Data,' Says Union On Strike

Sarah Elmaleh (R) is the chair of SAG-AFTRA's negotiating committee for the video games contract

Artificial intelligence was key to last year's Hollywood strikes, and it has now sparked a second walkout by those actors who work in a far larger industry, at the heart of advancing technology -- video games.

What's The Fallout Of Mexican Drug Lords' Capture?

This combination of pictures shows undated images obtained from the US government of Ismael "El Mayo" Zambada (L), co-founder of the Sinaloa Cartel, and Joaquin Guzman Lopez, a son of the cartel's other co-founder, Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman

Two top leaders of Mexico's Sinaloa drug cartel were arrested by US agents in Texas during a dramatic operation and without the involvment of Mexican authorities.

BIWC Group: Unveiling the Shadows of corporate deception

In the cutthroat world of business, trust can often be elusive, and it can take a team of skilled professionals to expose deception and protect the innocent. This is where BIWC Group enters the stage; a business intelligence agency led by ex-Israeli special forces with a global network of contacts and an almost endless outreach.

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COMAC's C919 plane faces barriers to reaching western airlines

Airbus And Boeing Supremacy Secure Despite Turbulence

Boeing's safety troubles and the Airbus scramble to ramp up production should have left a gap for smaller rivals to challenge their dominatiion of the commercial airliner market.

Police provide security at Mar-a-Lago in Florida, where Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is meeting with former US resident Donald Trump, on July 26, 2024

Trump Slams Rivals As He Meets Netanyahu In Florida

Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump sharply criticized his Democratic political rivals and pledged to work for peace in the Middle East if reelected as he met with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in Florida on Friday.

The early morning raid came in a remote area outside the town of White River in the northeastern province of Mpumalanga

S.African Police Say 95 Libyans Detained At Suspected Military Camp

South African authorities rounded up 95 Libyans in a raid Friday at a farm that appeared to have been converted into an illegal military training base, police said.

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken has embarked on a six-nation Asia trip as he seeks to bolster his country's ties with allies and meet his Chinese counterpart

Blinken Set For Talks With Chinese Counterpart In Laos

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken is set to arrive Saturday in Laos, where he will meet his Chinese counterpart at a regional conference and work to reinforce Washington's ties with its allies.

The train hurtled into a concrete wall near Santiago de Compostela

Spain Train Driver Jailed For 2.5 Years Over Deadly 2013 Crash

A Spanish court on Friday sentenced a train driver and a safety director to two-and-a-half years in prison over a 2013 crash that was the nation's deadliest rail disaster in nearly eight decades.

Regulatory hurdles for new games are high, as Ubisoft's 'Rainbow Six Siege' has found in recent years

Gaming Sector Recovery On Flamboyant Display At ChinaJoy Expo

A long-haired sorcerer wearily checked his smartphone as elves and androids bustled past at the digital entertainment expo ChinaJoy on Friday, the crowds a testament to the local gaming industry's tentative recovery after a period on pause.

US Fed's Favored Inflation Measure Cools Further In June

The US Federal Reserve's favored inflation measure eased further in June, according to government data published Friday, in more good news for policymakers ahead of next week's interest rate decision.

ZF said it is facing less demand for parts for conventional vehicles -- like this transmission -- while demand for electric vehicles has also been weak

Electric Car Woes Force German Supplier ZF To Axe Jobs

German car parts manufacturer ZF said Friday it would cut a fifth to a quarter of jobs in Germany as it struggled with the switch to electric vehicles and foreign competition.

SNCF chief Jean-Pierre Farandou said a 'huge number' of cables would have to be repaired 'one by one'

'Sabotage' On French Rail Network Before Olympics: What We Know

Arson attacks scrambled France's high-speed rail network for tens of thousands of passengers on Friday, after what officials called premeditated acts of "sabotage" just hours before the Paris Olympics opened.

US Vice President Kamala Harris delivers the keynote speech at the American Federation of Teachers' national convention in Houston, Texas

Obama Endorsement Adds Momentum To Harris White House Bid

Former US president Barack Obama endorsed his fellow Democrat Kamala Harris' bid for the White House on Friday, delivering a major boost to her campaign to defeat Donald Trump in November's presidential election.

Taiwan chip giant TSMC tumbled along with others in the sector as trade resumed on Friday

TSMC Leads Chipmaker Plunge As Trade Resumes After Typhoon Pause

Taiwanese giant TSMC tumbled with several other leading chip makers Friday as traders returned from a typhoon-imposed two-day break to play catch-up with a global tech rout.

Charting New Frontiers: Rohit Garg's Leadership And Innovation in Data Engineering

Rohit's career is a narrative of leadership and relentless pursuit of excellence, making significant impacts through his strategic vision and technical expertise.

Chad Angle: The Balance Between Right To Privacy And Public Life

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A Southwest Airlines Boeing 737 sits at a gate at Washington's Reagan National Airport (DCA) in Arlington, Virginia, on March 31, 2024

Southwest Airlines Abandons Decades-Old Open Seating Policy As Part of Sweeping Changes

The move comes as the airline faces mounting investor pressure to improve financial performance and bolster its share price.

Some 800,000 passengers were affected by the attacks on France's high-speed train network

France's High-speed Railway Hit By 'Sabotage' Hours Before Olympics

France's high-speed rail network was hit by arson attacks that disrupted travel for hundreds of thousands of passengers on Friday, just hours before the opening ceremony of the Paris Olympics.

Russia's Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov (left) shakes hands with his Chinese counteropart Wang Yi on the sidelines of the ASEAN meeting in Vientiane

China, Russia Say To Counter 'Extra-regional Forces' In SE Asia

China and Russia's foreign ministers met their Southeast Asian counterparts Friday after vowing to counter "extra-regional forces", a day before Washington's top diplomat was due to arrive.

Tourists queue as they wait to take a picture from one of the balconies

Greece's 'Instagram Island' Santorini Nears Saturation Point

One of the most enduring images of Greece's summer travel brand is the world-famous sunset on Santorini Island, framed by sea-blue church domes on a jagged cliff high above a volcanic caldera.

US Sees No Need For Global Deal To Tax Super-rich: Yellen

The United States sees no need to negotiate an international agreement on taxing the super-wealthy, Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said Thursday on the sideline of a G20 finance ministers' meeting.