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Elon Musk says he would reverse Twitter's ban of Donald Trump

Musk, speaking virtually at a Future of the Car summit hosted by the Financial Times, said Twitter's Trump ban was 'a morally bad decision and foolish in the extreme'

Emirates to start paying back Dubai for its $4-bn lifeline

The cash infusion of close to 15 billion dirhams ($4 bn) provided a lifeline to one of the world's biggest airlines at a time when travel had come to a near standstill globally due to Covid

Ukraine crisis: Russia pounds vital port of Odesa, targeting supply lines

Russian troops pounded the vital port of Odesa, Ukrainian officials said Tuesday, an apparent effort to disrupt the supply lines and Western weapons shipments critical to Kyiv's defence.

Shanghai disinfects homes, closes all subways in Covid fight: Official

Teams in white protective suits are entering the homes of coronavirus-infected people to spray disinfectant as Shanghai tries to root out an omicron outbreak under China's strict zero-COVID strategy

Prudent Corporate Advisory gets Rs 159 cr from anchor investors before IPO

The company has decided to allocate a total of 25,30,651 equity shares to anchor investors at Rs 630 apiece, aggregating the transaction size to Rs 159.43 crore, as per the circular uploaded on BSE

Investors' wealth tumbles over Rs 7.73 trn in two days amid market collapse

Weakness in global markets, unabated foreign fund outflows and the rupee plunging to its life-time low against the US dollar have weighed on sentiment.

Home ministry grants clearance to Jet Airways after successful test flight

A letter sent by the civil aviation ministry to the airline on May 6 informed it about the grant of the security clearance by the Union home ministry.

Octogenarian Saudi king admitted to hospital for colonoscopy, asked to rest

King Salman's health is closely watched because he holds absolute power in the kingdom.

Russia marks Victory Day in WWII even as war in Ukraine casts shadow

A recent poll by the respected independent Levada Center found that 82% of Russians remain concerned by the military campaign in Ukraine

What's next for Northern Ireland after Sinn Fein records historic win?

Britain's decision in 2016 to leave the European Union and its borderless free-trade zone has complicated Northern Ireland's position.

California judge rejects Trump lawsuit challenging permanent Twitter ban

Trump sued Twitter, Facebook and Google's YouTube in July 2021, claiming they illegally censored him.

Ukraine braces for escalated attacks ahead of Russia's Victory Day

As Monday's holiday commemorating the Soviet Union's World War II victory over Nazi Germany approached, cities across Ukraine prepared for an expected increase in Russian attacks.

Taliban orders women to wear all-covering burqa in public, minister defends

Afghanistan's Taliban leadership ordered all Afghan women to wear the all-covering burqa in public, the ministry of vice and virtue said Saturday.

North Korea test-fired missile from submarine: South Korea military

North Korea flight-tested a ballistic missile that was likely fired from a submarine on Saturday, South Korea's military said

Google, Facebook face tough tech rules from UK's new digital watchdog

Digital watchdog will protect small businesses and consumers; can impose fines on tech firms

Bob Dylan museum opening in Tulsa, celebrating the Nobel laureate's work

Dylan himself won't be among them, unless he surprises everyone

More civilians rescued from Mariupol steelworks in Ukraine: Official

More civilians have been rescued from the tunnels under a besieged steel plant in Mariupol, a Ukrainian official said Friday, even as fighters holed up at the sprawling complex

Tornadoes strike Texas, Oklahoma; more storms in forecast, says report

There were no reports of serious injuries following the Wednesday night tornadoes

Bihar emerging as most favoured investment destination: Shahnawaz

Hussain said big firms such as Hindustan Unilever, ITC, Adani Group and the Dubai-based Lulu Group will participate in the investors meet which will be organised in the national capital

Ukraine war and Chinese lockdowns weigh on oil markets as OPEC+ meets

OPEC and allied oil-producing countries, including Russia, are weighing conflicting forces as they decide how much crude should flow to volatile global markets.