DUBAI: High above Yemen’s rebel-held city of Hudaida, a drone controlled by Emirati forces hovered as an SUV carrying a top Shiite Houthi rebel official...
ISTANBUL: The Chinese interrogators held burning cigarettes to Ali’s face, tied him against a tree and beat him as they tried to get the Uighur farmer...
BEIRUT: Many don’t speak Arabic and their role in Syria is little-known to the outside world, but the Chinese fighters of the Turkistan Islamic Party in...
HEFEI, China: The flood of angry anti-Muslim rhetoric on social media was the first sign of how fiercely the suburban middle-class homeowners in this central...
Fifty years after Mao Zedong unleashed the decadelong Cultural Revolution to reassert his authority and revive his radical communist agenda, the spirit of...
BEIJING: Move over, New York City: Beijing is the new “billionaire Capital of the World.” Chinese capital overtook the Big Apple as home to the most...
BEIJING: Uber Technologies Inc.’s global bookings are projected to rise nearly threefold to $10.84 billion this year and reach $26.12 billion the next,...
BEIJING: Apple Inc had China front and center at the San Francisco launch of its smart Apple Watch, trumpeting a new store in Hangzhou city and demo-ing hit...
BEIJING: Apple Inc is still awaiting a critical license from Chinese regulators before it can sell its new iPhone 6 in one of the company’s most important...
SAN FRANCISCO: Alibaba Group Holding Ltd may be making its debut on Wall Street later this summer, but it's certainly no stranger to the investors of Silicon...
SAN FRANCISCO: For technology executives weighing market flotations for Silicon Valley startups, this week’s gangbusters Twitter Inc. initial public...
SAN FRANCISCO: Seeking to avoid a repeat of Facebook Inc.’s much-maligned public debut, Twitter Inc. revealed more modest ambitions, saying its initial...
SAN FRANCISCO: Around midnight on Christmas Eve in 2009, a handful of Twitter employees received an unconventional holiday greeting from Dick Costolo, at the...
SAN FRANCISCO/NEW YORK: Twitter Inc. has filed for an initial public offering with U.S. regulators, the company said Thursday, taking the first step toward...
SAN FRANCISCO: Tens of thousands of Gmail accounts belonging to Iranian users have been targeted in an extensive hacking campaign in the weeks leading up to...
AUSTIN, Texas: Vevo, the music video streaming service, will begin webcasting linear, pre-programmed videos as a stepping stone to landing distribution deals...
SAN FRANCISCO: There have long been the tools of warfare associated with the Israeli-Palestinian conflict: warplanes, mortars, Qassam rockets. Now that list...
SAN FRANCISCO: Google Inc rejected a request by the White House on Friday to reconsider its decision to keep online a controversial YouTube movie clip that...
SAN FRANCISCO: Twitter Inc will begin allowing advertisers to directly target users based on the interests they reveal in their tweets, the social media...
SAN FRANCISCO: Until recently, Justin Bieber was more influential than Barack Obama -- at least in the world of Klout, the controversial Web startup that...
SAN FRANCISCO: If the millions of Olympics-related tweets flooding the Internet in recent days are a measure of Twitter’s popular appeal, the...
REUTERS: Video website YouTube unveiled on Wednesday a way for users to automatically blur human faces in videos they upload, a feature that would help...
DETROIT/SAN FRANCISO: General Motors Co and Facebook Inc are discussing the return of the U.S. automaker as a paid advertiser almost two months after GM said...
SAN FRANCISCO: A double outage rocked Twitter on Thursday, as users worldwide reported significant down-time and slow service across the website and mobile...
SAN FRANCISCO: Facebook will pay $1 billion in cash and stock for photo-sharing application Instagram, making its largest-ever acquisition months before the...