F idaa Maksour, a dispatcher with the White Helmets, a volunteer organization that operates largely in the war-torn ...

Last year, India touted the discovery of a huge reserve of valuable lithium in Kashmir. Experts say optimism around the discovery was overblown. Manipur’s startup community is struggling to survive, ...

WhatsApp’s cultural domination is, of course, by design. Soon after Meta acquired WhatsApp for $22 billion in 2014, it ...

Lesser-known tech companies were rewarded by changing headwinds outside the West this year. India’s homegrown EV industry, a ...

Anyone with spare land in a good location can become a franchisee for a charging company, but with no government support it ...

Use of AI on images of the dead is unregulated in the country, leaving cybersecurity experts worried about the potential for ...

Rest of World contributors from Dhaka to Buenos Aires share their highlights, low points, and key takeaways from covering ...

It is with great pleasure that we can share Niki Christoff is joining Rest of World’s Board of Directors. Niki is a Silicon Valley veteran, leading public policy and communications work at companies ...

Uber Shuttle, a shared bus ride service, is available in two Indian cities. The company plans to launch in three more cities ...

In 2024, Rest of World covered some of the biggest shifts in the tech industry that have changed lives around the world: the rise of AI, Chinese companies expanding overseas, the widespread adoption ...

Hong Kong, with expertise in Chinese business and investigations. Previously she covered the automobile business in China for the Wall Street Journal and broke scoops about Chinese EV companies' ...

In the 1970s, China became the world’s factory when it started allowing international manufacturers to set up shop and produce goods cheaply within its borders. Initially, Chinese factories made ...