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The legislation could provide a framework for other countries looking to address platforms' dominant position.

White House says unclassified US intelligence report on 2018 murder of Saudi journalist will be released 'soon'.

Trump-era measure restricting many visa applicants cited need to protect US jobs amid COVID-19 pandemic.

Deadly fights broke out between rival gang members in three prisons, but authorities say situation is now under control.

California company accused of 'dereliction of duty', claimants fear it will not be able to pay $13.5bn settlement.

Mahamane Ousmane insists 'fraud' committed 'pretty much everywhere in all of Niger's regions'.

The digital token rose as much as 7 percent on Wednesday after sinking 13 percent on Tuesday.

Venezuelan Foreign Minister Jorge Arreaza said Isabel Brilhante had 72 hours to leave the country.

Femicide of 18-year-old Ursula Bahillo pushed thousands into the streets of Buenos Aires this month to demand action.

An 'operational error resulted in disruption of service' in Fed systems that process trillions of dollars in payments.

Federal Reserve Chair Powell urged lawmakers not to worry about inflation unless prices were to rise in a troubling way.

Longtime Democratic operative Neera Tanden drew bipartisan criticism for critical tweets in Trump era

The LGBT+ Rights Ghana group says its Accra office was raided and closed by security forces.

Women are still underrepresented in senior executive roles, especially at smaller firms.

The White House coronavirus task force said weekly supply of doses to states is up by 70 percent, with more on the way.

Video of Finance Minister Philip Mpango, maskless and in a coughing fit, has been widely condemned.

Hundreds protest in Rustavi, expressing solidarity with opposition leader Melia a day after his arrest.

Purchases of new single-family homes in the United States in January increased 4.3 percent, beating forecasts.

The man, who had been on US law enforcement radar for a decade, was arrested earlier this month.

Documents proving vaccination against COVID-19 pose ethical questions.

Biden administration claims reopening controversial Texas facility is not the same as putting 'kids in cages'.

Shipwreck was latest along central Mediterranean route where 118 migrants died this year and over 17,000 since 2014.

A semiconductor chip shortage, exacerbated by the COVID pandemic, has hit US automakers hard and forced plant closures.

The business intelligence firm said it now owns close to 90,531 bitcoins and will continue to buy more.

Deaths bring the number of civilians killed by armed groups in Beni since November 2019 to at least 1,013.

Facebook restored Australian news pages Tuesday after an unprecedented week-long blackout sparked by a proposed law.

Only a truly global vaccination strategy can ensure equal value is placed on the lives of the rich and the poor.

Former Nissan chief was flown from Osaka to Istanbul on a private plane and transferred onto another plane to Beirut.

The US FDA staff's findings likely mean Johnson & Johnson's vaccine will be approved for emergency use this week.

Executives from several industries sent a letter to Congressional leaders on Wednesday urging them to pass COVID relief.

In a countersuit, the NRA argues the AG's lawsuit to 'dissolve' the group is an effort to destroy a 'political enemy'.

Business tycoon was arrested twice on money laundering and tax evasion charges that date back to 2017.

Prime Minister Firmin Ngrebada says pro-government forces seized Bossangoa, north of the capital, Bangui,

Prominent rights group steps back from status having reviewed the Kremlin critic's earlier 'hateful' comments.

Suit against three men charged in his death, officials who did not bring initial charges, motivated by 'discrimination'.

Taliban accuses Afghan government and the US of not honouring the agreement signed last year.

The state must do more to protect people working in the cultural field, according to protesters in Milan.

Rights groups accuse government of Prime Minister Muhyiddin Yassin of railroading the legal process of deportation.

They were the leaders of the US Civil Rights era, but what role do Black clergy play in today’s BLM movement?

Next three months will be vital for keeping Iran’s 2015 nuclear deal with world powers alive.

Department of Justice takes new action in the probe, which languished under the Trump administration.

Thursday's exam postponed indefinitely after allegations of fake claims and pseudoscience.

Secretary of State Blinken says Washington hopes to return to the rights body after Donald Trump's withdrawal in 2018.

UN-backed scheme aims to deliver coronavirus vaccines to hundreds of millions of people in need around the world.

Having suffered torturous abuse, Piang Ngaih Don lost almost 40 percent of her body weight and was 24kg when she died.

New York Times documentary on pop icon Britney Spears raises questions about abuse.

While much of the establishment media extolled Limbaugh’s 'undeniable talents', comics were decidedly less impressed.

In surprise move, new name announced by the president during ceremony ahead of the third Test between India and England.

China has increased its prosecution of Muslim minorities in Xinjiang, handing out longer jail terms: HRW report.

The violence was organised and systematic and it appears that the Indian authorities were complicit.