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Donald Trump's intel chief ends election security briefings on Capitol Hill

President Donald Trump said National Intelligence Director John Ratcliffe made the decision because the administration "got tired" of intelligence about election security leaking from Congress

Charlie Hebdo: 13 men and 1 woman go on trial over Paris massacre

Seventeen people and all three gunmen died during the three days of attacks in January 2015

TikTok sale: Algorithm question said to complicate deal, says report

Those algorithms decide what videos users see without first requiring them to follow other users or specify their preferences

Three PSG players, Neymar, Di Maria and Parades test positive for Covid-19

Sports daily L'Équipe identified the players who tested positive as Neymar, Angel Di Maria and Leandro Paredes, noting that they were part of the trip to the Spanish island

Ford Motor to trim US workforce by 1,400; offer early retirement incentives

Most of the reductions would take place in the area of Dearborn, Michigan, where Ford has its headquarters and large product development and engineering operations

Covid-19 impact: Turkey's economy contracts by nearly 10% in Q2

Though the quarterly decline was the country's biggest contraction in more than a decade, it was slightly less than economists had predicted

GAIL eyess at petrochem, renewables to supplement core

Will bid for new pipelines put on offer by regulator and continue to grow gas transmission biz by laying key sections of National Grid; 7,500-km lines, mostly to eastern parts are currently being laid

Russian navy holds war games near Alaska involving ships and aircraft

Russia's navy chief, Adm Nikolai Yevmenov, said that more than 50 warships and about 40 aircraft were taking part in the exercise in the Bering Sea, which involved multiple practice missile launches

Coca-Cola offers buyouts to 4,000 US workers, plans to streamline operation

Half of Coca-Cola's sales come from stadiums, movie theaters and other places where people gather in large numbers venues that have been closed during the coronavirus pandemic

Russian oppn leader Alexei Navalny still in coma but improving: Hospital

Last weekend, Navalny was transferred to the Charit hospital in Berlin, where doctors found indications of cholinesterase inhibitors in his system

Japan PM Abe says he is resigning after chronic health issue resurfaces

Shigeru Ishiba, a 63-year-old hawkish former defense minister and Abe's archrival, is a favorite next leader in media surveys.

Vladimir Putin touts Russia's Covid-19 vaccine as effective and safe

The Russian vaccine named Sputnik-V a reference to the Soviet Union's launch of the world's first satellite in 1957 has so far been tested on two groups of 38 volunteers each

Russia finds no signs of crime in Alexei Navalny coma case so far

Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said Monday he saw no grounds for a criminal case until the cause of the politician's condition was fully established

ENG vs PAK: England's Jason Roy ruled out of T20 series against Pakistan

England will be without one of its most explosive batsmen for the upcoming Twenty20 series against Pakistan after Jason Roy was ruled out of all three matches because of a left side strain.

Vedanta moves Supreme Court seeking reopening of Sterlite copper plant

On August 18 the Madras HC refused to allow the unit at Tamil Nadu to start functioning again. It has remained shut since April 2018

Apple privacy changes will muck up online advertisementss, says Facebook

Apple will soon require apps to ask users for permission to collect data on what devices they are using and to let ads follow them around on the internet

Don't hide behind RBI, clarify your stand on loan moratorium: SC to govt

A Bench headed by Justice Ashok Bhushan said the government had failed to clear its position on the issue despite the fact that ample powers were available with it under the Disaster Management Act

Lewis Hamilton wins Spanish Grand Prix for 88th career victory in F1

Valtteri Bottas placed third to fall further behind second-place Verstappen in the standings

Probe into Beirut blast complex, won't end quickly, says Lebanese President

The cause of the fire that ignited nearly 3,000 tons of ammonium nitrate stored at Beirut's port remains unclear.

Telephone service open between UAE, Israel after accord to normalise ties

Officials in Israel and the UAE did not immediately acknowledge the lines had begun working