DUBAI / Reuters An air raid struck a building in Yemen’s capital, killing at least 12 people, six of them children, when an adjacent apartment block collapsed, residents said. The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) denounced the loss of life as outrageous and put the death toll in the early morning attack on the Faj Attan area of ...

Bloomberg On a Saturday in mid-August, Iranian entrepreneur Mehdi Nayebi received an email from Apple Inc.’s App Store Review stating that his application, AloPeyk, a delivery service in Tehran, had been removed due to sanctions put in place by the US government. He wasn’t the only one. About a dozen other Iran-focused apps, including Delion Foods, a meals delivery startup, ...

Bloomberg When the US government finally got around to regulating auto safety in 1967, it insisted that every car have seatbelts and that the steering column be engineered to absorb impact so it wouldn’t spear the driver. The safety rulebook has since swelled to nearly 900 pages and encompasses everything from electronic stability control to rear-view backup cameras. Through all ...