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Locals in Kranuan district, Khon Kaen, gather around a campfire to keep warm from the cold on Dec. 3, 2019.

2 Elderly Men Die from Cold Weather

KALASIN — At least two deaths has been attributed to plunging rural temperatures after two elderly men died as of Wednesday.
In this frame grab from video, Tesla CEO Elon Musk leaves court, Tuesday, Dec. 3, 2019, in Los Angeles. Musk denied that he meant to call a British cave diver a pedophile when he dubbed him "pedo guy" on social media. Photo: Krysta Fauria / AP

Elon Musk Tells Jurors Insult Provoked ‘Pedo Guy’ Tweet

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Elon Musk testified Tuesday that he was being insulting, not literally calling a British cave diver a pedophile when he lashed out on Twitter and ended up in a defamation lawsuit from the man who helped rescue a dozen boys and their soccer coach from a flooded Thailand cave last year.
A man passes the ticket gate through facial recognition payment system at Zijingshan subway station in Zhengzhou, central China's Henan Province, Sept. 27, 2019. Photo: Li Jianan / Xinhua

Chinese City Fully Launches Face-Scanning at Metro

ZHENGZHOU, Dec. 3 (Xinhua) — Zhengzhou, capital of central China's Henan Province, has become the nation's first to apply facial recognition technology at all its metro stations, according to Zhengzhou Metro.
Chinese and Israeli business elites hold discussion on cooperation at the 23rd GoforIsrael investment conference in Tel Aviv, Israel on Dec. 2, 2019. Photo: Chen Wenxian / Xinhua

Chinese, Israeli Business Elites See More Cooperation Opportunities in High-Tech Sector

JERUSALEM, Dec. 3 (Xinhua) — At the 23rd GoforIsrael investment conference held in the Israeli city of Tel Aviv, both Chinese and Israeli business elites believed that more cooperation opportunities between the two sides in various sectors, particularly in the hi-tech sector, would be created.
President Donald Trump listens as French President Emmanuel Macron speaks during a meeting at Winfield House during the NATO summit, Tuesday, Dec. 3, 2019, in London. Photo: Evan Vucci / AP

Trump Takes Bold Stance at NATO as Impeachment Boils at Home

LONDON (AP) — Thumping his chest on the world stage as he faces an impeachment inquiry at home, President Donald Trump claimed credit Tuesday for transforming NATO as the military alliance marks its 70th anniversary. But he also clashed with America's NATO allies, especially French President Emmanuel Macron, about defense spending and the alliance's very mission.
Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari was speaking at the ground-breaking ceremony of Nigeria's University of Transportation at Daura, Katsina state, Nigeria, on Dec. 2, 2019. Photo: Yang Hongjie / Xinhua

Nigeria Builds Nation’s First Transportation University with Chinese Support

DAURA, Nigeria, Dec. 3 (Xinhua) — Nigeria has started the construction of the country's first transportation university assisted by a Chinese firm.
In this March 12, 2016, file photo Google co-founder Sergey Brin speaks during a press conference after finishing the third match of the Google DeepMind Challenge Match in Seoul, South Korea. Google co-founders Larry Page and Brin are stepping down from their roles within the parent company, Alphabet. Page, who had been serving as CEO of Alphabet, and Brin, who had been president of Alphabet, will remain on the board of the company. Photo: Lee Jin-man, File / AP

Google Co-Founders Step Down as Execs of Parent Alphabet

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — The co-founders of Google are stepping down as executives of its parent company, Alphabet, ending a remarkable two decades during which Larry Page and Sergey Brin shaped a startup born in a Silicon Valley garage into one of the largest, most powerful — and, increasingly, most feared — companies in the world.
In this March 14, 2019, file photo, Tesla CEO Elon Musk speaks before unveiling the Model Y at Tesla's design studio in Hawthorne, Calif. Musk is going on trial for his troublesome tweets in a case pitting the billionaire against a British diver he allegedly dubbed a pedophile. Photo: Jae C. Hong, File / AP

Tesla CEO Musk Facing Defamation Trial for ‘Pedo Guy’ Tweet

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Elon Musk is going on trial Tuesday for his troublesome tweets in a defamation case pitting the billionaire against a British diver he allegedly branded a pedophile.
The motorcycle taxi that allegedly shoved Arielle Struhl from her Grab bike on Dec. 2, 2019 in front of Siam Paragon. Photos: Arielle Struhl / Courtesy

Motosai Allegedly Shoves Passenger from Grab Bike at Siam Paragon

BANGKOK — A woman filed a complaint to the police Tuesday after she was allegedly assaulted by a motorcycle taxi while using the Grab ride-hailing service in front of Siam Paragon mall.
This is a handout photo taken on Monday, Sept. 24, 2018, showing a 18,000 years old Puppy found in permafrost in the Russia's Far East, on display at the Yakutsk's Mammoth Museum, Russia. Russian scientists have presented a unique prehistoric canine, believed to be 18,000 years old and found in permafrost in the Russia's Far East, to the public on Monday, Dec. 2, 2019. Photo: Sergei Fyodorov, Yakutsk Mammoth Museum via AP

Russian Scientists Present Ancient Puppy Found in Permafrost

YAKUTSK, Russia (AP) — Russian scientists on Monday showed off a prehistoric puppy, believed to be 18,000 years old, found in permafrost in the country’s Far East.

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