Twitter Says It Removes Over 1 Million Spam Accounts Each Day
Twitter removes more than 1 million spam accounts each day, executives told reporters in a briefing on Thursday, providing new insight into efforts to reduce harmful automated bots as billionaire Elon Musk has demanded more details from the social media company.
Canada's Ukrainian Community Urges Trudeau Not To Return Russian Gas Turbine
Canada's Ukrainian community is urging Prime Minister Justin Trudeau to refuse to compromise the country's sanctions against Russia in order to return a turbine that Moscow says is critical for supplying natural gas to Germany.
Canada's Ukrainians Urge Trudeau To Refuse Russian Demand To Return Gas Turbine
Canada's Ukrainian community is urging Prime Minister Justin Trudeau to refuse to compromise the country's sanctions against Russia in order to return a turbine that Moscow says is critical for supplying natural gas to Germany.
China's Wang Meets Lavrov In Bali Ahead Of G20 Talks
China's Wang meets Lavrov in Bali ahead of G20 talks
Forecasters Hold Outlook For 2022 Hurricane Season Steady -Colorado State
Forecasters at Colorado State University on Thursday held steady the number of hurricanes they expect to appear in the Atlantic during 2022.
Removed From Warzone, A Ukrainian Circus Troupe Delights In France
Inside a packed circus tent in central France's Loire valley, Ukrainian acrobat Anastasiia Mazur delights the crowd with her balletic routine from a suspended ring.
Canada Trade Surplus Rides Energy Price Boom To 14-year High
Canada's exports surged in May, mainly on lofty energy prices, helping drive its surplus with the rest of world to a surprise 14-year high, official data showed on Thursday.
Exclusive-WTO Faces New Battle Over COVID Tests, Drugs
Less than a month after a hard-won deal was reached on a partial waiver of intellectual property rights for COVID-19 vaccines, a fresh battle may be looming at the World Trade Organization over extending the waiver to treatments and tests.
Exclusive-Pope Hopes London Building Last Vatican Financial Scandal
Pope Francis said he hoped that the recent sale of a luxury London building at the centre of an ongoing corruption trial meant the Vatican can see the back of financial scandals.
Sri Lankans Ditch Cars For Bicycles To Ride Out Economic Crisis
For the last two weeks, Sri Lankan doctor Thusitha Kahaduwa has left his car in the garage and done his patient rounds by bicycle, spending hours each day criss-crossing the commercial capital Colombo.
Foreigners Flock Back To Spain Bull-running Fiesta
Foreigners flock back to Spain bull-running fiesta
Ukraine Ammo Stocks Become Crucial As Artillery Rages
Ukraine ammo stocks become crucial as artillery rages
New Effort To Weaken Peru's Castillo Targets His Vice President
Even as Peru's embattled president faces fresh corruption probes from prosecutors as well as an opposition-led Congress, some lawmakers are simultaneously aiming to take down his vice president in a separate bid to weaken him, sources told Reuters.
Lawyers Defending Hong Kong Tycoon Say They Have Received Threats
Barristers from a British law firm who are representing jailed Hong Kong tycoon and democracy campaigner Jimmy Lai said on Thursday they had received anonymous e-mails warning them against travelling to the city to defend him.
British Lawyers Defending Hong Kong Tycoon Say They Receive Threats
Barristers from a British law firm who are representing jailed Hong Kong tycoon and democracy campaigner Jimmy Lai said on Thursday they had received anonymous emails warning them against travelling to the city to defend him.
Exclusive-United Arab Emirates Set To Run Kabul Airport In Deal With Taliban, Sources Say
The Taliban and the United Arab Emirates are poised to strike a deal for the Gulf nation to run Kabul airport and several others in Afghanistan that could be announced within weeks, according to sources familiar with the negotiations.
EU Drugs Regulator Open To COVID Boosters That Target Older Omicron Offshoots
The European Medicines Agency (EMA) is open to using next generation COVID-19 vaccines that target older offshoots of the Omicron variant this fall, an official said on Thursday, amid a rise in cases due to new Omicron subvariants.
One Year After Haiti President Assassinated, Still No Answers
One year after Haiti president assassinated, still no answers
Analysis-Euro's 20-year Low Leaves ECB Facing Costly Choices
The euro's tumble towards parity against the dollar has pushed the European Central Bank back against a wall, leaving its policymakers with only painful and economically costly choices.
Australian, Chinese Foreign Ministers To Meet For First Time In Three Years
Australia and China's foreign ministers will meet for the first time in three years, Beijing confirmed on Thursday, signalling a thaw in relations that soured over claims of foreign interference and retaliatory trade sanctions.
GameStop Jumps As Stock Split Lures Retail Investors
Shares of GameStop Corp rose nearly 10% on Thursday after the video game retailer announced a four-for-one stock split in an attempt to revive retail interest that has waned amid a market selloff.
GameStop Rises As Stock Split Lures Retail Investors
Shares of GameStop Corp rose nearly 5% in premarket trading on Thursday after the video game retailer announced a four-for-one stock split in an attempt to revive retail interest that has waned amid a market selloff.
Haiti Marks Anniversary Of Moise Murder As Gang Violence Spirals
Haiti on Thursday commemorated the one-year anniversary of the murder of President Jovenel Moise, whose killing created a power vacuum and allowed the country's gangs to expand their territory and even take over the headquarters of the nation's courts.
Why Ghana Has Returned To The IMF
Hundreds took to the streets of Ghana's capital Accra last week to protest over its deteriorating economy.
Explainer-Why Ghana Has Returned To The IMF
Hundreds took to the streets of Ghana's capital Accra last week to protest over its deteriorating economy.
Mexico's Annual Inflation Hits 21-yr High In June, More Rate Hikes Seen
Mexico's annual inflation accelerated in June to a level not seen since early 2001, official data showed on Thursday, leaving the central bank little choice but to continue its monetary tightening to tame spiraling consumer prices.
Wall Street Advances As Traders' Aggressive Rate-hike Fears Ease
Wall Street benchmarks rose on Thursday, as investors reacted positively to the previous day's commentary from the U.S.
Wall Street Rises As Traders Temper Bets On Aggressive Rate Hikes
Wall Street's main indexes rose on Thursday on expectations the U.S.
Wall Street Rises As Rate Hike Fears Ebb
Wall Street's main indexes rose on Thursday as investors scaled back expectations of how much the U.S.
Israel Asks Saudis To Let Mecca Pilgrims Fly Direct From Tel Aviv
Israel's regional cooperation minister said on Thursday that he had asked Saudi Arabia to admit direct flights from Tel Aviv for Muslim pilgrims, pointing to a possible new accommodation by Riyadh ahead of next week's visit by U.S.
