Alibaba seeks to reassure investors as Beijing's crackdown grows
Alibaba is still an online shopping behemoth in China. But the tech titan has been slammed in recent months by Beijing's widening crackdown on private business, stoking concerns about its future.
India to deploy naval task force into South China Sea and beyond
India is sending a task force of four warships into the South China Sea on a two-month deployment that will include exercises with Quad partners the United States, Japan and Australia, India's Defense Ministry announced Monday.
Two-headed sea turtle found on South Carolina beach
Park volunteers patrolling a beach in South Carolina on Wednesday stumbled upon an unexpected surprise: a two-headed baby sea turtle.
German warship heads for South China Sea for first time in nearly two decades amid tension with Beijing
Germany on Monday sent a warship to the South China Sea for the first time in almost two decades, joining other Western nations in expanding its military presence in the region amid growing alarm over China's territorial ambitions.
Sky News Australia suspended from YouTube for a week over Covid-19 misinformation
YouTube has temporarily barred Sky News Australia from uploading new content over misinformation related to the coronavirus pandemic.
Taliban take over TV station in strategic city as US airstrikes pound key positions in Afghanistan
The United States has ramped up airstrikes against the Taliban in a bid to turn back the militants' advances on a number of key provincial capitals in Afghanistan, a senior Afghan security official said Monday.
Hackers block Italian Covid-19 vaccination booking system
Hackers have attacked and blocked an Italian Covid-19 vaccination booking system, a source from Italy's cybercrime police told CNN on Monday, marking the worst cyberattack the country's health service has ever seen.
Amazon's 'Lord of the Rings' series to premiere next year
Amazon's highly anticipated, and reportedly quite expensive, "Lord of the Rings" series finally has a premiere date.
On the island paradise of Mauritius, real estate is booming
There's a real estate boom happening in this small African nation, as local visionaries are making their mark on city landscapes and providing an inside look at an island on the rise.