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Twitter charges iPhone users $11 for Blue
Twitter plans to change the pricing of its Twitter Blue subscription product to $11, from $7.99 if paid for through…
Afghan Taliban flog 27, including women, a day after first public execution
The Afghan Taliban flogged 27 people, including women, in front of a large crowd on Thursday, a day after publicly…
Saudi lays on lavish welcome as China’s Xi heralds ‘new era’ in relations
Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman received President Xi Jinping on Thursday as the Chinese leader heralded “a new era”…
Putin acknowledges Russia’s war in Ukraine could be a long one
Russian President Vladimir Putin has acknowledged that his army could be fighting in Ukraine for a long time, but said…
China’s Xi on ‘epoch-making’ visit to Saudi as Riyadh chafes at US censure
Chinese President Xi Jinping arrived in Saudi Arabia on Wednesday on a visit Beijing hailed as its biggest diplomatic initiative…
Taliban publicly execute man accused of murder
The Taliban administration on Wednesday put to death a man accused of murder in western Afghanistan, its spokesperson said, in…
Germany arrests 25 suspected of far-right plot to overthrow state
Twenty-five alleged members and supporters of a far-right terrorist group suspected of aiming to overthrow the German state were detained…
China announces nationwide loosening of Covid-19 restrictions
China announced on Wednesday a nationwide loosening of Covid-19 restrictions following protests against the hardline strategy that grew into calls…
Trump Organisation found guilty of tax fraud
Donald Trump's real estate company was convicted on Tuesday of carrying out a 15-year-long criminal scheme to defraud tax authorities,…