Tunisian police arrest lawyer in new raid on bar association headquarters
Arrest of Mahdi Zagrouba comes two days after detention of another lawyer and two journalists.
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Has the UN really said fewer people were killed by Israel in Gaza?
Changes in how the UN calculates Gaza’s casualties have been cited as evidence of bias….
Georgia passes ‘Russia-style’ law on foreign influence despite U.S. warnings and mass protests
Georgian lawmakers on Tuesday passed a highly controversial “Kremlin-style” law on foreign influence, despite massive…
Russia’s defence rejig: ‘Unfortunately for Ukraine, a very effective move’
Analysts predict Andrei Belousov will boost Russia’s military-industrial complex as Kyiv’s forces struggle on the…
Russian corruption probe widens as senior defence official arrested
Yuri Kuznetsov, the second senior official arrested in the case, is accused of bribery after…
Russia’s Putin to visit China in first foreign trip since re-election
The Russian leader’s May 16-17 visit aims to underscore the deepening ‘no limits’ partnership with…
Japan’s famous brother-and-sister act eye more Olympic judo gold
Three years after the Tokyo Olympics, Japan’s Hifumi Abe and his sister Uta want to…
Fintech firm Klarna says 90% of its employees are using generative AI daily
“Buy now, pay later” firm Klarna says generative AI has seen substantially high adoption among…
‘Frankly stupid’: Fund manager weighs in on reignited meme stock frenzy as GameStop soars
Cole Smead, CEO of Smead Capital Management, told CNBC that it was “frankly stupid” that…
Gaza ceasefire deadlocked as Israel’s Rafah attacks set talks ‘backward’
Qatar says mediation efforts are being hampered by Israel’s offensive on Gaza’s southern city.
These are the 2024 CNBC Disruptor 50 companies: See the full list of startups riding the AI wave
CNBC reveals the 2024 Disruptor 50 list, AI-driven startups moving beyond the ‘better, faster, cheaper’…
Unrest racks French Pacific territory of New Caledonia
Authorities impose an overnight curfew and ban gatherings after violent unrest in the capital, Noumea.
Chinese giant Alibaba posts 86% profit drop but beats revenue expectations
Alibaba posted a beat on revenue in its fiscal fourth quater ended March, but the…
A UN resolution on the Srebrenica genocide ignites old tensions
Leaders from Serbia and Bosnia’s Republika Srpska have been campaigning against the adoption of a…
Bangladesh’s T20 World Cup squad: Shakib named in Shanto-led side
The 37-year-old all-rounder has played 36 matches in all previous editions of the tournament from…
Diamond giant De Beers faces spin-off amid wider restructuring as Anglo American takeover pressure mounts
Anglo American shares fell over 3% early Tuesday after it announced plans to spin off…
Israeli forces attacked ‘known aid worker locations’ in Gaza: Rights group
Human Rights Watch says aid workers’ convoys and facilities have been targeted at least eight…
Biden raises tariffs on $18 billion of Chinese imports: EVs, solar panels, batteries and more
Biden Cabinet members like Janet Yellen, Gina Raimondo and Antony Blinken have all raised concerns…
Palestinians mark 76 years of Nakba as new tragedy unfolds in Gaza
The Nakba is at the core of the Palestinian struggle, but in many ways pales…
Number of internally displaced people hit new record in 2023: Report
Conflicts in Sudan and Gaza drove millions from their homes in 2023.
