Texas Governor announces plan outlining the use of TikTok on government devices. Other states have banned the app due to data privacy concerns.
U.K. police officer jailed at least 30 years after admitting to dozens of rapes
Former Metropolitan Police officer David Carrick, 48, was sentenced on Tuesday to life in prison with a minimum term of 30 years for raping and sexually assaulting a dozen women over a 17-year period.
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Paris mayor against Russia at 2024 Olympics if Ukraine war continues
Paris Mayor Anne Hidalgo says there should be no Russian delegation allowed at the Paris Olympics next year if Moscow continues its war against Ukraine.
‘We fled from death to death’: Snapchat offers glimpse into quake recovery effort in war-torn Syria
Hussein usually posts videos of himself hanging out with his friends on to his Snapchat, but now his profile shows distressing scenes of attempts to pull people out from under the ruins of a collapsed building.
Bill Gates on why he’ll carry on using private jets and campaigning on climate change
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Bangladesh seeks new terms for Adani coal electricity deal
The electricity deal charged impoverished and indebted Bangladesh more for power than from comparable coal-fired plants.
Court Says South Korea Responsible for Vietnam War Massacre
A South Korean court has ordered the government to pay $24,000 to a Vietnamese woman who survived a gunshot wound but lost several relatives when South Korean marines rampaged through her village during the Vietnam War in 1968.
Why South Asia Should Embrace Climate Migration
Migration is often framed as a failure of climate adaptation. It’s better seen as an effective and sustainable response to climate change.
French skier Pinturault wins gold in combined at home worlds
First-run leader Alexis Pinturault held on to win the gold medal in the men’s combined at his home world championships.