Experts say Twitter breach troubling, undermines trust
HONG KONG (AP) — A breach in Twitter’s security that allowed hackers to break into the accounts of leaders and technology moguls is one of the worst attacks in recent… Read more »
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France tourism: Disneyland, Eiffel Tower top floor reopen
PARIS (AP) — The French tourist industry received a further boost Wednesday with the partial reopening of Disneyland Paris and the opening up of the top floor of the Eiffel… Read more »
China accuses US of sowing discord in South China Sea
BEIJING (AP) — The Trump administration’s rejection of broad Chinese claims to much of the South China Sea came across in Asia as an election-year political move, with some appealing… Read more »
US eyes world power summit for UN anniversary amid crises
WASHINGTON (AP) — Secretary of State Mike Pompeo spoke Monday to his Russian counterpart about convening the leaders of the five permanent members of the U.N. Security Council to mark… Read more »
US rejects nearly all Chinese claims in South China Sea
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump administration escalated its actions against China on Monday by stepping squarely into one of the most sensitive regional issues dividing them and rejecting outright nearly… Read more »
Singapore’s ruling party holds on to power but faces setback
SINGAPORE (AP) — Singapore Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong’s long-governing party comfortably won Friday’s general elections as expected amid the coronavirus pandemic, but faced a setback as the opposition made… Read more »
Homeland Security gets new role under Trump monument order
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Protesters who have clashed with authorities in the Pacific Northwest are not just confronting local police. Some are also facing off against federal officers whose presence… Read more »
Germany’s Merkel: Pandemic highlights limits of populism
BRUSSELS (AP) — The coronavirus pandemic is showing the limits of “fact-denying populism,” German Chancellor Angela Merkel said Wednesday, as she urged European Union countries to quickly agree on a… Read more »
The Latest: Trump to establish ‘National Garden’ of heroes
MOUNT RUSHMORE NATIONAL MEMORIAL, S.D. (AP) — U.S President Donald Trump says he will establish a “National Garden of American Heroes,” which he is describing as “a vast outdoor park… Read more »
India bans TikTok, other Chinese apps amid border standoff
NEW DELHI (AP) — Indian TikTok users awoke Tuesday to a notice from the popular short-video app saying the company was working to comply with an India government ban on… Read more »