Obama vows action against Russia over election hacks

US President Barack Obama has vowed to take action against Russia for its alleged interference in the US presidential election campaign. “We need to take action and we will,” he told US radio station NPR. Russia stands accused by the US of hacking the...

Uber told to stop self-driving in California

Ride-sharing firm Uber has been told to stop offering passengers self-driving cars in San Francisco, hours after it launched the service. California regulators warned the company it had to stop immediately and get a state permit – or face legal action. Uber had...

Putin, Abe hold talks on Japan-Russia territorial dispute

The leaders of Russia and Japan held talks at a hot springs resort in western Japan on Thursday on a territorial dispute that has divided their countries for 70 years. For Russian President Vladimir Putin, the summit meeting in Nagato city marks his first official...

Kenya nurses agree to resume work

The Kenya National Union of Nurses (KNUN) has finally put pen to paper in a negotiated agreement with the National Government and County Governments ending a nine-day strike by nurses. In his remarks after striking a deal with the Council of Governors (CoG) on...