Dr. Seuss’ ‘How the Grinch stole Christmas!’ gets a sequel
Dr. Seuss fans might find their hearts growing three sizes this coming holiday season with the release of a sequel to the 1957 classic children’s book “How the Grinch Stole…
UN approves resolution calling for Russia to leave Ukraine
Germany’s foreign minister Annalena Baerbock address the United Nations General Assembly before a vote for a U.N. resolution upholding Ukraine’s territorial integrity and calling for a cessation of hostilities after…
Google announces nearly 12,000 job cuts worldwide
A worker walks along a path at Googleís Bay View campus in Mountain View, California on June 27, 2022. (Photo by NOAH BERGER / AFP) Google’s parent company Alphabet announced…
Myanmar temporarily suspends processing of new passport applications
All passport applicants must now wait for the immigration department to reopen, after the government temporarily suspended operations at the passport office. The announcement came from Myanmar Overseas Employment Agencies…
Putin says ready for Ukraine talks if Kyiv accepts ‘new territorial realities’
President Vladimir Putin told Turkish leader Recep Tayyip Erdogan he was open to dialogue with Ukraine if Kyiv accepts territories occupied by Moscow as Russian, the Kremlin said Thursday. “Putin…
US TV news legend Barbara Walters died at 93
Barbara Walters arrives at the White House Correspondents’ Association (WHCA) annual dinner in Washington on May 3, 2014. (Photo by NICHOLAS KAMM / AFP) Pioneering television journalist Barbara Walters, who…
Philippine death toll from Christmas rains and floods rises to 13
Rescue workers help people affected by floods, in Plaridel, Misamis Occidental Province, Philippines, December 26, 2022. Philippine Coast Guard/Handout via REUTERS The death toll from Christmas day rains in southern…
Two Cambodians found with 1.1 tonnes of smuggled pork near border
Two Cambodian men were arrested near the Thai-Cambodian border in Aranyaprathet district of Sa Kaeo province, after they smuggled about 1.1 tonnes of pork, worth about 137,000 baht, into Thailand.…
Musk says will step down as Twitter CEO once successor found
Elon Musk said Tuesday he would resign as chief executive of Twitter once he finds a replacement, in apparent response to a poll he launched that suggested users wanted him…
Malaysia faces hung parliament in tight election race
Supporters of Perikatan Nasional watch a video stream for live results of Malaysia’s 15th general election at a hotel in Shah Alam, Malaysia November 19, 2022. REUTERS/Lai Seng Sin Malaysia…
Blue tick accounts suspended from Twitter after impersonating @elonmusk
Verified Twitter accounts with millions of followers have been suspended after their user name was changed to Elon Musk, as the platform’s users test the new owner’s commitment to free…
Vietnam struggles to break one of world’s biggest coal addictions
This photo taken on October 14, 2022 shows vessels carrying coal near Pha Lai thermal power plant in Hai Duong province. (Photo by AFP) (AFP) – Despite Vietnam’s solar boom…