Zoom Boosts Encryption to Quell Safety Concerns as Users Top 300 Million
Zoom Video Communications Inc. said Wednesday it was upgrading the encryption features on its video conferencing app to quell safety...
Nearly 50 Crew Members on Cruise Ship Docked in Japan Test Positive for Coronavirus
Japanese health officials say 48 crew members of an Italian cruise ship docked in the port city of Nagasaki have...
Far-Right Hackers Publish 25,000 Email Addresses Allegedly Tied to COVID Fight
Far-right computer hackers have published nearly 25,000 email addresses allegedly belonging to several major organizations fighting the coronavirus pandemic, including...
Dutch Police Release Video of Van Gogh Painting Theft
Police in the Netherlands have released security camera video showing a thief who stole a prized Vincent van Gogh painting...
France, Europe Mull Controversial Coronavirus Tracing Apps
France’s parliament votes next week on plans to use a controversial tracing app to help fight the coronavirus, as the...
British Lawmakers Grill Government on COVID-19 Response
The new opposition leader in the British Parliament accused the government Wednesday of being slow in every aspect of its...
France’s Macron Says Now Not the Time for Pandemic Probe
French President Emmanuel Macron told the Australian prime minister now was not the time for an international investigation into the...
Britain’s Zoom Parliament Makes Almost Glitch-Free Debut
British lawmakers upended 700 years of history on Wednesday, grilling stand-in leader Dominic Raab by video link in an unprecedented...
Greece, Cyprus Lash Out at Turkey for ‘Illegal’ Drilling in Eastern Mediterranean
Turkey has been flying F-16 fighter jets over the Libyan coast as it steps up its intervention in the country’s...
Spain Eyes Late May For Easing Coronavirus Lockdown
Spain’s Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez has targeted the second half of May as his country’s “horizon of de-escalation,” as his...
Britain Says 2 Research Teams Progressing on Potential COVID Vaccines
British Health Secretary Matt Hancock announced Tuesday that two separate British research teams are making significant progress on a COVID-19...
From Cycle Couriers to Fruit Sellers: Hungary’s Workers Adapt to COVID-19 Crisis
As Europe counts the human and economic costs of the coronavirus lockdowns, Hungary appears to have gotten off lightly. It has nearly 2,100 reported cases...
Spain’s COVID-19 Cases, Deaths Show Slight Increase Overnight
Spain’s Health Ministry said the country saw deaths attributed to the new coronavirus rise on Tuesday, with 430 new fatalities,...
Queen Elizabeth II Marks 94th Birthday Without Fanfare
Britain is marking Queen Elizabeth II’s 94th birthday with silence Tuesday, as the nation in lockdown amid the COVID-19 pandemic...
Hard Hit by COVID-19, Spain Slowly Begins Easing Lockdown
Spain, with one of the highest death tolls from coronavirus, enacted strict social-distancing measures in mid-March. But with the number...
Conspiracy Theorists Burn 5G Towers Claiming Link to Virus
The CCTV footage from a Dutch business park shows a man in a black cap pouring the contents of a...
Police Battle Uptick of Unrest in Locked-Down Paris
Paris police are facing a modest uptick of unrest in the oft-troubled suburbs of the locked-down French capital, making a...
European Markets in Freefall Tuesday
European stock exchanges are in a slump Tuesday, as the historic drop in U.S. crude oil prices the day before...
Hungary’s DC Ambassador Back in Budapest to Run Pro-Orban Media Group
Hungary’s ambassador to Washington has stepped down and returned to Budapest on short notice to take charge of a beefed up messaging...
Countries Reopen After Flattening Coronavirus Curve
Several countries in Europe and Asia are gradually easing their coronavirus lockdowns this week. From extensive testing to strict social distancing, these countries took aggressive measures before cautiously lifting some restrictions. On...
COVID-19 Diaries: Living With the Unknown as Pandemic Widens in Istanbul
COVID-19 came late to Turkey, compared to its European neighbors, but the reality of the threat is increasingly impacting life...
Rome Starts an Uneasy Return to Normal
Italy is edging towards an end of its lockdown, but with more than 23,000 deaths from coronavirus and still climbing,...
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