Day: July 2, 2023
House, Senate China Hawks Concerned White House Will Let TikTok Stay in the US
Key Republican lawmakers in the House and Senate warned that tweaked language in a new Commerce Department rule could lay the groundwork for TikTok’s proposal to store U.S. users’ data in the country.
Dutch King Willem-Alexander says sorry for colonial slave trade – The Washington Post
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Dutch King Willem-Alexander apologises for colonial-era slavery
The king of the Netherlands asks for ‘forgiveness’ for his nation’s colonial past, saying he felt a ‘moral duty to act’.
Death toll in Kenya truck crash rises to 52
A truck in Kanya has killed 52 people and injured 30 more after it lost control and ploughed into multiple vehicles and pedestrians at a busy intersection.
President Macron cancels Germany trip amid France protests
French President Emmanuel Macron has cancelled his upcoming trip to Germany as protests and riots continue to break out across France.
The cancelled trip comes after France endured its fifth night of protests, with police firing tear gas at protesters…
Sri Lanka parliament OKs domestic debt restructuring plan
Sri Lanka’s parliament approves a debt restructuring plan, to fight one of the country’s worst financial crises.
Shoppers turn to informal traders to save money in Zimbabwe
Rising prices and inflation are a big concern ahead of the upcoming election.