Google employees express strong opposition to the $1.2 billion contract with Israel. Google employees walk off the job to protest the company's handling of sexual misconduct claims, on November 1, 2018, in Mountain View, California.

The Dutch government is reportedly set to comply with the US demand to tighten restrictions on semiconductor-related exports to China.

A Supreme Court judge in Brazil has launched an investigation into Elon Musk for alleged obstruction of justice.

The Biden administration has approved the transfer of thousands more bombs to Israel despite global outrage over the killing of seven aid workers from the charity group World Central Kitchen by Israeli airstrike in Gaza.

Malaysia is increasingly attracting semiconductor factories amid escalating tensions between the US and China.

President Joe Biden and China's President Xi Jinping clashed in a telephone call on Tuesday about US restrictions on high-technology exports.

The Chinese government has slammed the US for tightening regulations about semiconductor exports, claiming they have created trade barriers and heightened uncertainty in the chip industry.

Former President Donald Trump has reacted to Mexico's President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador's demand for $20 billion a year from the Biden administration in exchange for help to halt the surge of illegal migrants.

The US has given its approval for the transfer of a significant amount of bombs and fighter jets to Israel.

Apple CEO Tim Cook has visited China to boost iPhone sales while praising the Chinese economy. However, he was criticized at home for his laudatory remarks.