Oracle to secure US TikTok algorithm under White House-backed sale deal

Tech giant Oracle is set to provide security for a US version of TikTok’s algorithm, the White House said Monday, under a deal for the sale of the Chinese-owned app’s American operations. The proposal moves TikTok’s US operations into a new joint venture based in the United States, a senior White House official told reporters, … Read more

Iran’s nuclear chief visits Russia to sign power plant deal

The head of Iran’s atomic energy organisation, Mohammad Eslami, has arrived in Moscow for talks, Iranian state-run media said on Monday, as the United Nations considers whether to reimpose sanctions on Tehran over its nuclear programme. On Friday, the 15-member UNĀ Security Council rejected a draft resolution to permanently lift sanctions on Tehran, a move backed … Read more