Tag: WORLD
Why some people are volunteering to be infected with diseases
It was an unusual thing to volunteer for.
But here they were – a group of young adults waiting to be attacked by mosquitoes...
UN urges calm after Israel and Hezbollah trade strikes
UN Secretary General António Guterres has said he is “deeply concerned” after Israel and Lebanon’s Hezbollah movement mounted their biggest round of cross-border strikes...
Uber fined £246m for personal data transfer
The ride-hailing app Uber has been hit with a €290m (£246m; $324m) fine for transferring the personal data of European drivers to US servers...
Barack and Michelle Obama electrify Democrats but warn of tight race
Michelle and Barack Obama gave resounding endorsements of Kamala Harris on Tuesday night at the Democratic National Convention, exhorting party supporters across the US...
Disney drops bid to stop allergy death lawsuit over Disney+ terms
Disney has withdrawn its claim that a man could not sue it over the death of his wife because of terms he signed up...
UK tech tycoon among six missing after yacht sinks
The 56m (183ft) vessel was carrying 22 people including British, American and Canadian nationals.
Fifteen people were rescued, including a one-year-old British girl, and...
