It's been another great week for altcoins as the total market capitalization of all cryptocurrencies moves within spitting distance of the $2 trillion mark.And it's been equally positive for the Cointelegraph

The US special representative for Afghanistan, Zalmay Khalilzad, held talks in Qatar this week with leaders from the Taliban and the Afghan government to try to speed up peace negotiations.US State Department

Some Turkish exporters are re-routing food, clothing and other goods to circumvent a months-long unofficial blockade by Saudi Arabia that has reduced trade between the regional rivals to record lows, Reuters

The International Olympic Committee (IOC) is facing its strongest headwinds in decades as it briefed national committees on Wednesday on the state of Tokyo 2020 Olympics amid the coronavirus

Intel chips with special brainlike characteristics have learned to smell, the microprocessor maker said Monday. The Loihi chips learned to detect specific odors in one attempt, even in the presence of

Monday marked another stage in the global battle to outwit the new coronavirus, as reported infections in the rest of the world overtook those in China. Millions of people in Europe and the United States

For a few days earlier this week, robots completely took over a smart field hospital in Wuhan, China, set up to offer exhausted human health care workers relief as they care for coronavirus patients

Ten more people in the UK have died after testing positive for coronavirus, bringing the total number of deaths in the UK to 21.The UK's chief medical officer, Prof Chris Whitty, said all of the latest

The coronavirus pandemic has taken over daily lives around the globe, overwhelming hospitals, shuttering schools and offices, halting U.S. presidential campaign rallies and world sports while increasing

The coronavirus has infected more than 100,000 people worldwide. With all of the news of event cancellations, empty flights and health precautions (wash your hands!), it's natural that people may get a

Russian President Vladimir Putin has not ruled out running for president again beyond 2024, when his term ends.But he told parliament that the Constitutional Court would first have to approve such a step.

Apple CEO Tim Cook has given most of his company's global workforce permission to work from home, given growing concerns about the coronavirus, calling the outbreak an "unprecedented event" and a "challenging

multinational investment bank has ended support for offshore drilling in the Arctic amid efforts to tackle climate change, a move that could affect future funding for oil and gas projects in Alaska, a

The latest numbers: The novel coronavirus has killed more than 3,300 people, the vast majority in mainland China, according to CNN's tally. There are now more

UK airline Flybe has gone into administration, putting 2,000 jobs at risk, after a bid for fresh financial support failed.The carrier said the impact of the coronavirus outbreak on demand for air travel

Amid fierce criticism from environmental activists, the European Commission is unveiling plans Wednesday for its first ever climate law — the basis of the European Union's Green Deal aimed at making the

Tommy Robinson has been charged with common assault after an "altercation" at a Center Parcs swimming pool.Police were called to the upmarket holiday camp's Woburn Forest site when a guest sustained a

A portable humidifier is an effective way to help you combat the effects of exposure to the harsh dry air while traveling on a plane or staying in a hotel room. Dry eyes, dry skin, nosebleeds, dry sinuses

It has had months of hype and now finally Luxembourg's free public transport has begun.With a population of only 614,000, it may be one of Europe's smallest countries and the idea is not unprecedented.But

The extradition case of WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange has cast the spotlight not only on his future treatment should he be extradited to the United States, but on the treatment he has received during