Twitter takeover: 1 year later, X struggles with misinformation, advertising and usage decline
One year ago, billionaire Elon Musk walked into Twitter’s San Francisco headquarters with a white bathroom sink and a grin, fired its CEO and other top executives and began transforming the social media platform into what is now known as X
2023-10-27 12:18
The White House and Google launch a new virtual tour with audio captions, Spanish translation
The White House, Google Maps and Google Arts & Culture are launching a new virtual tour of the White House
2023-10-27 12:17
Qatar sentences eight Indians to death
Reports say eight Indian men who worked in Qatar have been sentenced to death on spying charges.
2023-10-27 11:47
Africa’s fashion industry is growing to meet global demands but needs more investment, UNESCO says
A UNESCO report released during Lagos Fashion Week notes Africa’s fashion industry is growing rapidly to meet demand but that inadequate investment still limits its potential
2023-10-27 11:17
Maine shootings: Idyllic Lewiston a ghost town as manhunt drags on
Streets were empty, stores and schools were closed as the search continued for the Maine shooting suspect.
2023-10-27 10:50
Former Premier Li Keqiang, China’s top economic official for a decade, has died at 68
Former Premier Li Keqiang, China’s top economic official for a decade, has died of a heart attack at 68
2023-10-27 09:19
First flight bringing Afghan refugees from Pakistan lands in UK
Many Afghans who fled the Taliban after working with the UK government are waiting for relocation.
2023-10-27 08:49
Soil removal from Ohio train derailment site is nearly done, but cleanup isn't over
The removal of contaminated soil from the site of February's fiery Norfolk Southern derailment in eastern Ohio is expected to be completed sometime this weekend although the larger cleanup will continue
2023-10-27 07:18
Mahua Moitra: The firebrand Indian MP in ‘cash-for-query’ scandal
Mahua Moitra is known to ask tough questions to Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his government.
2023-10-27 07:15
Amazon posts strong revenue and profits, says it's in 'best position' it's ever been before holidays
Amazon on Thursday reported strong revenue and profits from the summer months driven by growth in online sales and its advertising business
2023-10-27 06:51
How does China fix the Evergrande mess?
The heavily indebted company has become the poster child of the country's flailing property sector.
2023-10-27 06:47
The 25 Best Haunted House Movies of All Time
The haunted house is one of horror’s most time-honored tropes, a dark twisting of the place we call home into a maelstrom of terror and things that go bump in the night.
2023-10-27 06:29