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Twitter Blue 'probably' coming back end of next week, Musk says 13 Nov 2022 - 09:11 am

TwitterBlue will probably "come back end of next week", billionaire owner Elon Musk said in a tweet on Saturday. Twitteron Friday paused its...

India seeks COP27 deal to 'phase down' all fossil fuels - sources 12 Nov 2022 - 10:46 pm

Sharm El-Sheikh: India wants countries to agree to phase down all fossil fuels at the COP27 climate summit in Egypt, rather than a...

'Like the Moon': Astronauts flock to Spanish isle to train 12 Nov 2022 - 12:44 pm

Los Volcanes Natural Park, Spain: Kneeling on the edge of a deep crater, astronaut Alexander Gerst uses a chisel to collect a sample...

The start of a new era for Volvo Cars with EX90 12 Nov 2022 - 10:14 am

Doha: A true seven-seater, all-electric SUV that further raises our standards in safety and a more sustainable lifestyle: the new Volvo EX90 represents...

Baked eggs with goat cheese make a fine brunch or dinner 11 Nov 2022 - 02:38 pm

A few years after the author and cooking show host Molly Yeh moved from Brooklyn to a farmstead on the border of North...

Repeat COVID is riskier than first infection, US study finds 10 Nov 2022 - 07:23 pm

The risk of death, hospitalization and serious health issues from COVID-19 jumps significantly with reinfection compared with a first bout with the virus,...

Musk’s first email to Twitter staff ends remote work 10 Nov 2022 - 01:09 pm

New Twitter Inc. owner Elon Musk emailed his workers for the first time late Wednesday to prepare them for "difficult times ahead” and...

Musk 'kills' new Twitter label, hours after launch 10 Nov 2022 - 10:46 am

San Francisco: Twitterlaunched two new verification tools Wednesday but "killed" one of them hours later in a messy start to owner Elon Musk's...

Musk 'kills' new Twitter label, hours after launch 09 Nov 2022 - 10:04 pm

San Francisco: Twitter on Wednesday unveiled, and then almost immediately scrapped, a new gray "official" label for some high-profile accounts as Elon Musk...

Sotheby’s offering a Hermes Kelly bag for more than $500,000 09 Nov 2022 - 09:43 pm

Sotheby’s is offering a rare handbag in a private sale for more than half a million dollars. The Hermes Kelly 25 on offer...

Meta to cut more than 11,000 jobs in one of the biggest layoffs this year 09 Nov 2022 - 02:38 pm

MetaPlatforms Inc said on Wednesday it will let go of 13% of its workforce, or more than 11,000 employees, in one of the...

Fortune Pink diamond sells for more than $28.5 million 08 Nov 2022 - 10:32 pm

GENEVA: The Fortune Pink diamond, an exceptionally rare giant gemstone, sold for more than $28.5 million at auction in Geneva on Tuesday to...

Defectors seek alternatives to Musk-owned Twitter 08 Nov 2022 - 09:49 pm

Paris: Since Elon Musk took over Twitter, users irked by the platform's new regime have vowed to move their online presence elsewhere, with...

Elon Musk's Twitter girds for surge in US midterm election misinformation 08 Nov 2022 - 09:30 pm

Days after Twitter Inc fired half its staff and new owner Elon Musk tweeted a recommendation to vote for Republican candidates, election experts...

South Africa's new ground station to help NASA track space flights 08 Nov 2022 - 07:07 pm

MATJIESFONTEIN, South Africa: A new deep-space ground station being built in South Africa's semi-desert Karoo region will come online by 2025 to help...

Adidas names CEO of rival Puma as new boss 08 Nov 2022 - 03:47 pm

Berlin: Adidas on Tuesday named Bjorn Gulden, chief of rival outfitter Puma, as its new CEO as the German sportswear giant seeks to...

Renault unveils sweeping overhaul for electric future 08 Nov 2022 - 03:17 pm

Paris: French automaker Renault unveiled a sweeping overhaul on Tuesday in a bid to attract investors as it expands its electric vehicle business...

'Exceptional' discovery as ancient bronze statues emerge in Tuscany 08 Nov 2022 - 02:01 pm

ROME: Archaeologists in Italy have found more than two dozen beautifully preserved bronze statues dating back to ancient Roman times in thermal baths...