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Elon Musk plans WeChat-like payments system on Twitter that includes crypto
San Francisco : Twitter under Elon Musk is now working on a payments system that will support accepted currencies with crypto functionality embedded into it. According to a report in The Financial Times, citing sources, the payments feature…
Instagram expands ‘Notes’ feature to Europe, Japan
San Francisco : Social media platform Instagram has expanded its ‘Notes’ feature, a way for users to share their thoughts, to Europe and Japan. The head of Instagram, Adam Mosseri, made the announcement on the micro-blogging platform…
Joe Biden says “no” to sending fighter jets to Ukraine
Washington : US President Joe Biden has said that he won’t approve sending F-16 fighter jets to Ukraine. “No,” Biden said on Monday in response to a question about the possibility of such a decision, Xinhua News Agency reported.
As he…
Covid-19 still international health emergency: WHO
Geneva : The WHO has said that the Covid-19 pandemic still constitutes a Public Health Emergency of International Concern (PHEIC), the WHO’s highest alert level. The announcement came amid the recent increase of weekly reported deaths…
Tesla Cybertruck won’t see mass production until 2024 : Elon Musk
San Francisco : Elon Musk-owned Tesla won’t see the long-awaited Cybertruck go into full volume production until 2024, the media reported.
When Musk was asked about the forthcoming vehicle will meet a mid-2023 production target that was…
Tesla sales up 51% in 2022, net income doubles amid Elon Musk’s Twitter saga
San Francisco : Despite a rocky takeover of Twitter which saw Tesla stock tumbling by over 60 per cent, Elon Musk-in Tesla made more money than ever in 2022, as total revenue grew 51 per cent to $81.5 billion and net income more than…
US sending 31 Abrams tanks to Ukraine : Joe Biden
Washington : US President Joe Biden announced that Washington is sending 31 heavy M1 Abrams tanks to Ukraine as part of Washington’s continued support for the war-torn nation. The US-made military vehicle is one of the most modern battle…
UN chief calls for data-driven fight against terrorism
United Nations :Data-driven tools and strategies must lead counter-terrorism efforts and be at the heart of building peace and security, UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has said.
“Data drives every aspect of economic, business and…
2 dead, 5 injured in Germany train knife attack
Germany : Two people were killed and five injured in a knife attack on a regional train in northern Germany, officials said. A man attacked passengers with a knife on a train travelling from Kiel to Hamburg shortly before 3:00 p.m. local…
Jacinda Ardern makes last speech as NZ PM
Wellington : A teary-eyed Jacinda Ardern on Tuesday made her last speech as the Prime Minister of New Zealand with successor Chris Hipkins beside her.
The outgoing Labor leader on her last day as Prime Minister said her departure should…