Following the 2024 United States Presidential election that confirmed Donald Trump’s victory, social media platform X (formerly Twitter) saw its largest wave of user departures since Elon Musk took over in 2022, with many users shifting to alternatives like Bluesky, according to CNN. Over 115,000 US users deactivated their X accounts the day after the.
Voting for Sri Lanka’s parliamentary election commenced on Thursday, aiming to elect 225 members to the Parliament. President Anura Kumara Dissanyake is vying for a majority to lead the nation, which is grappling with the effects of a sovereign debt default, amidst calls for a new political culture focused on eliminating corruption and mismanagement of.
The accused reportedly contacted Chinese officials this year and offered them "sensitive information about the US military," the report stated citing the prosecutors.
Canberra: The Australian government plans to prohibit children younger than 16 from accessing social media platforms, as proposed by Prime Minister Anthony Albanese. During a press conference on Thursday, Albanese and Communications Minister Michelle Rowland announced their commitment to legislate a minimum age requirement of 16 for social media use. Previously, the Prime Minister had.
The blaze ignited on Wednesday morning in Moorpark, located in Ventura County, about 60 kilometers northwest of Los Angeles. By the afternoon, it had consumed over 10,400 acres and reached the outskirts of Camarillo, a city with a population of around 70,000. Evacuation orders have been issued for more than 10,000 residents as the fire.
Due to concerns over inadequate security, the Consulate General of India in Toronto has canceled several planned consular camps that were meant to issue life certificates to Indian pensioners. This decision follows warnings from security agencies, who expressed their inability to ensure basic protection amid recent violent actions by Khalistani extremists. An official statement from.
Washington: President Joe Biden has reached out to congratulate Donald Trump, who has been declared the President-elect following the recent election, according to a White House announcement. In a statement released on Wednesday, the White House reported that Biden reiterated his dedication to facilitating a smooth transition and highlighted the necessity of uniting the country..
New Delhi: In a recent telephonic conversation, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi expressed his eagerness to collaborate once more with US President-elect Donald Trump, who won the Presidential elections against Kamala Harris. PM Modi took to social media to congratulate Trump on his impressive win and emphasized the importance of strengthening India-US relations in various.
Three Palestinian men were killed by Israeli gunfire in Qabatiya, located south of Jenin in the northern West Bank, as reported by the Health Ministry. Witnesses indicated that Israeli soldiers opened fire with live ammunition at a vehicle after colliding it with a military vehicle to compel it to halt. The Palestinian Red Crescent Society.
Istanbul: A fire broke out at the TUPRAS oil refinery in Kocaeli province, northwestern Turkey, on Tuesday, resulting in injuries to 12 individuals, as reported by TUPRAS. The fire occurred at 1:30 p.m. local time (10:30 GMT) during compressor maintenance work at the Izmit refinery. Initial reports indicated that all 12 injured personnel sustained minor.
Indonesia aims to secure an investment of 120 million US dollars by 2025 to bolster its national economy, Minister of Investment Rosan Roeslani said on Monday.