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Direct Israel-Qatar flights open to Palestinians for World Cup: FIFA
But the accord gave few details on how decades of hostility would be overcome so that Palestinians and Israelis can travel on the same charter jets to the first World Cup in an Arab nation.
“Today’s historic announcement provides a…
Biden says Musk’s foreign ties ‘worthy’ of scrutiny
“I think that Elon Musk’s cooperation and/or technical relationships with other countries is worthy of being looked at,” Biden said, answering a question from a reporter after a long pause.
“Whether or not he is doing anything…
Blue tick accounts impersonating Elon Musk suspended from Twitter
Comedian Kathy Griffin, whose blue-ticked account has two million followers, was among those who were locked out after crossing the mercurial CEO.
Musk, who has previously described himself as a “free speech absolutist”…
Apple says iPhone production hit by China Covid lockdown
Foxconn, Apple’s principal subcontractor, locked down its massive factory in Zhengzhou last month after a spike in infections – in line with China’s zero-Covid policy.
In a separate statement Monday, the Taiwanese firm said its fourth…
New season of ‘The Crown’ set to air after backlash
The latest season of “The Crown” hits the small screen next week, with streaming giant Netflix adding a disclaimer after a furore over untrue storylines.
Series Five, which airs on Wednesday just over two months after the death of Queen…
At least 130 killed, many injured after suspension bridge collapses in India
Authorities said nearly 500 people, including women and children, were celebrating a religious festival on and around the nearly 150-year-old suspension bridge in Morbi in western India when cables supporting it snapped soon after dark on…
Climate change puts a billion children at ‘extremely high risk’
The KidsRights index, based on figures supplied by UN agencies, also said more than one-third of the world’s children, some 820 million, were currently exposed to heatwaves.
Water scarcity affected 920 million children worldwide, while…