Myanmar draft cybersecurity law adds to protests over coup A draft cybersecurity law due to be implemented in Myanmar has raised protests that it will be used to quash dissent rather than protect privacy By ELAINE KURTENBACH AP Business Writer February...

Audit raises concerns about wildfire risks at US nuclear lab An audit says one of the nation’s premier nuclear laboratories isn't taking the necessary precautions to guard against wildfires By SUSAN MONTOYA BRYAN Associated Press February 10, 2021, 8:...

EXPLAINER: What the WHO coronavirus experts learned in Wuhan World Health Organization experts gained new insights into the origins of the coronavirus pandemic while visiting Wuhan, China By EMILY WANG FUJIYAMA and KEN MORITSUGU Associated Press Februar...

Digital siege: Internet cuts become favored tool of regimes When army generals in Myanmar staged a coup last week, they briefly cut internet access in an apparent attempt to stymie protests By KELVIN CHAN AP Business Writer February 11, 2021, 2:22 PM •...

Report: TikTok sale pushed by Trump is shelved The Biden administration is putting on hold a deal brokered by the Trump administration that would have had Oracle and Walmart buying a big stake in popular video app TikTok, according to a report in the Wa...

Twitter suspends more India accounts amid free speech debate Twitter says it has suspended some Indian accounts after it was served with several blocking orders by the government related to massive farmer protests By KRUTIKA PATHI and SHEIKH SAALIQ Asso...

Himalayan glacier disaster highlights climate change risks After examining satellite images, scientists believe that last weekend's glacier disaster in northern India is linked to a landslide and an avalanche By ANIRUDDHA GHOSAL AP Science Writer Februa...

Hack exposes vulnerability of cash-strapped US water plants A hacker’s botched attempt to poison the water of a small Florida city is raising alarms about just how vulnerable such systems may be to attacks by more sophisticated intruders By FRANK BAJA...

WHO team: Coronavirus unlikely to have leaked from China lab A team of international and Chinese scientists looking for the origins of COVID-19 says the coronavirus most likely appeared in humans after jumping from an animal By EMILY WANG FUJIYAMA Assoc...

Turkey unveils space program including 2023 moon mission Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has unveiled an ambitious 10-year space program for his country that includes missions to the moon and sending Turkish astronauts into space By SUZAN FRASER...