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Pakistan to Resume Polio Campaign as COVID-19 Cases Decline
Pakistan announced Tuesday it would resume vaccinations against polio next week, months after the drive against this crippling children's disease was halted because the novel coronavirus had overwhelmed the country’s health system.
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ICC Trial Starts for Alleged Jihadist Crimes in Timbuktu
The trial of an alleged Islamic extremist charged with policing a brutal Islamic regime in Timbuktu after al-Qaida linked rebels overran the historic Malian desert city in 2012 opened Tuesday at the International Criminal Court in The Hague.
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Huawei Posts 13.1% Revenue Growth Amid Pandemic, Sanctions
Huawei Technologies reported Tuesday that its revenue grew 13.1% in the first half of the year compared with a year earlier, despite sanctions from the U.S and challenges from the coronavirus pandemic.
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Demand for Robot Cooks Rises as Kitchens Combat COVID-19
Robots that can cook – from flipping burgers to baking bread – are in growing demand as virus-wary kitchens try to put some distance between workers and customers.
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Satellite Images Show Ethiopia Dam Reservoir Swelling
New satellite imagery shows the reservoir behind Ethiopia's disputed hydroelectric dam beginning to fill, but an analyst says it's likely due to seasonal rains instead of government action.
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Police: 1 Officer Dead, Another Hurt in Pursuit Shooting
One officer was fatally shot and another was wounded in Washington during a traffic stop, officials said.
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UAE’s Mars Orbiter Launch From Japan Delayed by Weather
The liftoff of the United Arab Emirates’ Mars orbiter was postponed until Friday due to bad weather at the Japanese launch site.
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UK Reportedly Poised to Backtrack on Huawei Inclusion in 5G
The British government is reportedly poised to backtrack on plans to give Chinese telecommunications giant Huawei a limited role in the U.K.'s new high-speed mobile phone network, a decision with broad implications for relations between the two countries.
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What Is Contact Tracing, and How Does It Work With COVID-19?
What is contact tracing, and how does it work with COVID-19?
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Column: What’s in a Name? Stubborn Snyder About to Find Out
Try and think of a more deserving guy in all of sports than Dan Snyder to get his name-change plans caught in a vise. Go ahead, we'll wait.