Category: Global News
What to know about TikTok’s looming US ban
TikTok is due to shut down in the US on Sunday, but a reprieve from the White House seems likely.
China’s population falls for third year in a row as birthrate declines
China's population continues to fall for third straight year due to declining birthrate and amid concerns for economy.
Pakistan pulls closer to post-Hasina Bangladesh amid shared India concerns
Pakistan and Bangladesh have edged closer as politics in both countries ride on a general anti-India sentiment.
Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,058
Here are the key developments on the 1,058th day of Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine.
SpaceX’s Starship breaks up mid-flight, forcing airlines to avoid debris
Elon Musk acknowledges mission failure, posting on X that 'success is uncertain, but entertainment is guaranteed'.
Trump’s role in Gaza ceasefire fuels Arab American anger with Biden
Incoming US president suggests that he pressured Israel to take the deal, which is supposed to go into effect on Sunday.
Brazil Supreme Court nixes Bolsonaro’s effort to attend Trump inauguration
The passport of Jair Bolsonaro, a former far-right president, had been confiscated as part of ongoing investigations.
Mark Carney, ex-Bank of Canada governor, launches bid to replace Trudeau
Carney slams Conservative leader Pierre Poilievre at his leadership campaign launch and vows to build Canada's economy.
‘We lost so many’: Gaza cautiously waits for ceasefire as bombing continues
Palestinians express hope that the worst is now over, but Israel keeps up heavy bombardments.
Trump will keep TikTok from ‘going dark’, adviser says
TikTok is planning to shut its app in the US on Sunday when a ban kicks in.