UK’s The Guardian stops posting on ‘toxic media platform’ X
Britain’s The Guardian newspaper announced Wednesday it would no longer post content from its official…
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Berlin’s creatives rally against arts funding cuts
Berlin’s creative sector workers launched a colourful protest Wednesday against planned cuts to cultural funding…
India delivery app Swiggy shares gain on market debut
Indian food delivery firm Swiggy rose nearly 17 percent on its market debut Wednesday after…
Stock markets diverge as Trump fears build
Global stock markets diverged Wednesday as traders fret over the impact of Donald Trump’s presidency…
Toxic smog smothering India’s capital smashes WHO limit
Residents of India’s capital New Delhi choked in a blanketing toxic smog Wednesday as worsening…
Iran hangs man ‘for second time’ after previous execution halted: NGO
Iran hanged a 26-year-old man for a second time Wednesday months after a previous execution…
Airlines ground Bali flights after volcano erupts
Airlines cancelled flights to and from the Indonesian resort island of Bali on Wednesday, leaving…
Nearly half of tropical coral species face extinction: report
Almost half of all warm-water species of coral are threatened with extinction — and climate…
Most Asian markets extend losses as Trump fears build
Asian markets fell again Wednesday as traders fret over the impact of Donald Trump’s presidency…
Evacuations and call for aid as Typhoon Usagi approaches Philippines
The Philippines ordered evacuations Wednesday ahead of Typhoon Usagi’s arrival, as the UN’s disaster office…