Category: World news

Reading Time: 3 minutes Former Pope Benedict XVI has died, aged 95, almost a decade after he stood down because of ailing health. He led the Catholic Church for…

View More BREAKING: Pope Benedict XVI Dies At 95

Reading Time: 2 minutes Twitter users around the world reported errors accessing it for several hours, web monitors said Wednesday, in one of the biggest outages since Elon Musk…

View More Twitter Outages Hit Thousands Of Users Worldwide

Reading Time: 2 minutes Pope Francis has said his predecessor, Pope Benedict, the 95-year-old former pontiff who resigned from the post nine years ago, is “very sick” after a…

View More Former Pope Benedict is ‘Very Sick,’ Pope Francis Reveals

Reading Time: 2 minutes Jailed former South Korean president Lee Myung-bak received a presidential pardon on Tuesday, cutting short his 17-year sentence on corruption charges, the justice minister said.…

View More South Korea Pardons Jailed Ex-president Lee

Reading Time: < 1 minutes China deployed 71 warplanes in weekend military exercises around Taiwan, Taipei’s defence ministry said Monday, including dozens of fighter jets in one of its biggest…

View More China Deployed 71 Warplanes In Weekend War Drills – Taiwan

Reading Time: 3 minutes Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has warned the people of his country of further Russian attacks in the few remaining days of 2022. “We must be…

View More Volodymyr Zelensky Warns Of More Russian Attacks Before 2023

Reading Time: 2 minutes France’s privacy watchdog said Thursday it has fined US tech giant Microsoft 60 million euros ($64 million) for foisting advertising cookies on users. In the…

View More France Fines Microsoft 60 Million Euros Over Advertising Cookies

Reading Time: < 1 minutes Women in Afghanistan have been suspended by the Taliban from acquiring education in universities until further notice. A letter published Tuesday, Dec. 20, by the…

View More Taliban Suspends University Education For Women In Afghanistan

Reading Time: < 1 minutes Elon Musk has said he will resign as Twitter’s chief executive officer when he finds someone “foolish enough to take the job”. The billionaire promised…

View More Elon Musk: I’ll Quit As Twitter CEO Once I Find Someone Foolish Enough To Replace Me