Tesla says it will launch Full Self Driving product in Europe and China early next year
Tesla said it will launch its "Full Self Driving" driver assistance product in Europe and China early next year.
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A Dutch court convicts 2 Pakistani men over death threats to anti-Islam lawmaker Geert Wilders
SCHIPHOL, Netherlands (AP) — A Dutch court convicted two Pakistani religious and political leaders in their absence Monday over calls to their followers to murder anti-Islam lawmaker Geert Wilders, the leader of the Party for Freedom that won last year’s general election in the Netherlands.
Malaysia scraps loathed internet re-routing plan after public backlash
This policy would have effectively blocked access to websites deemed improper by the government for anyone in the country not using a VPN.
Foreign election influence campaigns have bark but questionable bite
At least four major foreign influence operations aimed at the U.S. election have been identified by authorities and researchers in recent months, and U.S. intelligence officials warned Friday that foreign actors are ramping up their efforts to meddle.
Japan’s hikikomori go on a pilgrimage of self-discovery to find their way back into the world
In his early teens, Saito was wracked by what he describes as “self-loathing” and spent all his time locked in his room playing computer games. Elsewhere, Kenta Yamaguchi, 28, developed depression in junior high school and stayed at home for a decade.
In Shanghai, Searching for Those in Search of Connection
Sometimes the most rewarding stories to tell are the ones you don’t set out to find.
China Stops Foreign Adoptions, Ending a Complicated Chapter
For three decades, China sent tens of thousands of young children overseas for adoption as it enforced a strict one-child policy that forced many families to abandon their babies. Now the government will no longer allow most foreign adoptions, a move that it said was in line with global trends.
With Musk’s X banned in Brazil, its users carve out new digital homes
As billionaire Elon Musk's clash with a Brazilian Supreme Court justice came to a head last week, there were legal twists, insults, ultimatums, defiance and then, finally, capitulation. When the digital dust settled, X had become an ex.