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Telegram CEO Pavel Durov hits out at ‘misguided’ arrest
Tech founder says French authorities are putting innovation at risk in first public comments since his detention.
Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 924
As the war enters its 924th day, these are the main developments.
Japanese scientists graft living skin onto ‘smiling’ robot
Researchers say breakthrough could pave the way to realistic humanoids in the future.
Indonesian fruit-pickers say seasonal work in UK left them drowning in debt
Migrant workers say they were fired within weeks of arriving at UK farm after failing to meet impossible targets.
What does China’s $50bn package mean for Africa and the West?
President Xi Jinping pledges investment and loans at summit.
Trump pledges to tap Elon Musk to head government efficiency commission
Republican presidential candidate says commission to audit entire federal government and suggest 'drastic reforms'.
Trump’s lawyers spar with judge in Washington election interference case
The hearing was the first in months for the long-delayed case, one of four US criminal indictments Donald Trump faces.
USA football legend Alex Morgan retires ahead of birth of second child
Two-time football World Cup winner and Olympic gold medallist Alex Morgan is to play her final football match on Sunday.
UK prosecutors drop charges against Harvey Weinstein
In 2022, the prosecutors had authorised two charges of indecent assault against the former Hollywood producer.
DR Congo receives first shipment of mpox vaccines
The Democratic Republic of the Congo has received its first batch of mpox vaccines.