Google now under extra antitrust scrutiny in Germany
close Video Germany’s antitrust watchdog paved the way Wednesday for extra scrutiny of Google by designating it a company of “paramount significance,” the first to get that label…
COVID-19 omicron variant sets record for new infections in Israel
close Video Israel opened to tourists for the first time in nearly two years. After just a month, it slammed shut. Now the omicron variant has set a…
French president Macron's desire to 'piss off' unvaccinated individuals triggers outrage
close Video French President Emmanuel Macron faced significant criticism for his comments claiming that he would like to “piss off” unvaccinated individuals. Macron spoke candidly during an interview…
FBI arrests main suspect in Haiti president assassination
close Video U.S. authorities have taken into custody a primary suspect in the assassination of the Haitian president. Mario Antonio Palacios is a Colombian national who fled to…
COVID rule-resisting Canadian pastor criminally charged after attending protest outside health minister's home
close Video The Polish-Canadian pastor who has been repeatedly arrested for holding church gatherings in Calgary, Alberta, was arrested again over the weekend after he attended a protest…
Kazakhstan’s president declares state of emergency as protests over fuel price jump turns violent
close Video Violent protests broke out in Kazakhstan‘s most populated city on Wednesday over fuel prices that resulted in President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev declaring a state of emergency as…
North Korea launches suspected ballistic missile for first time in two months
close Video North Korea launched a suspected ballistic missile into its eastern waters on Wednesday, just one week after Kim Jong Un pledged to ramp up the country’s…
England sees no need for further restrictions – for now
close Video U.K. Prime Minister Boris Johnson said Tuesday he hoped to “ride out” the pandemic without further restrictions, even as he warned that the country faces difficult…
China COVID lockdown causes some food shortages
close Video Residents of the Chinese city of Xi’an are enduring a strict coronavirus lockdown, with business owners suffering yet more closures and some people complaining of difficulties…
China pledges to continue to 'modernize' nuclear arsenal, calls on US, Russia to make greater cuts
close Video China on Tuesday said it would keep modernizing its nuclear program in the name of “safety” but called on the United States and Russia to make…