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Elon Musk's X down for thousands of users
There were more than 5,600 reports of issues with the social media platform, as of 06:51 a.m. ET, according to Downdetector, which tracks outages by collating status reports from a number of sources.
Japan asks China to take steps after it discouraged visits to Japan
Chief Cabinet Secretary Minoru Kihara said Japan had "conveyed the message to China and strongly asked it to take appropriate actions," the report said. It did not quote him as elaborating on the measures.
Tesla requires suppliers to avoid China-made parts for US cars
The Elon Musk-led automaker and its suppliers have already replaced some China-made components and aim to switch all other components to those made outside of China in the next year or two, the report said, citing people familiar with the situation.
Trump cuts tariffs on beef, coffee and other foods as inflation concerns mount
The new exemptions - which took effect retroactively at midnight on Thursday - mark a sharp reversal for Trump, who has long insisted that the sweeping import duties he imposed earlier this year are not fueling inflation.
South Africa will hand G20 over to US 'empty chair', president says
U.S. President Donald Trump said last week no government official would attend the Group of 20 summit on November 22-23 in South Africa because of what he said were "human rights abuses" - citing widely debunked assertions about white South Africans being "slaughtered" and chased off their land....
Jesus did not appear on hill in France, Vatican says
Being the only adult civilian on the plane, with a mobile device and skills, I assumed the role of the tour guide and even made my way to the cockpit.Jesus may answer prayers, but he has not made special appearances in a small town in the north of France, the Vatican said on Wednesday....
Women in Darfur report rape, lost children amid Sudan violence, UN says
Al-Fashir's fall on October 26 has cemented the RSF's control of the Darfur region in its 2-1/2-year war with the Sudanese army. People fleeing the city have described civilians being shot in the streets and attacked in drone strikes.
Mali woman who praised army on TikTok abducted and executed
The story was confirmed by two local sources who asked not to be named because of fears for their safety.
Many pro-Sisi parties but little competition as Egypt votes for new parliament
Voting in Egypt began on Monday, nearly two years after Sisi was elected to a third, six-year term, the final term he is allowed under Egypt's current constitution. Polling is held over several phases and continues for more than five weeks.
Zuma's daughter pleads not guilty over deadly South African riots as trial begins
The unrest broke out in July 2021 after Jacob Zuma was arrested for disobeying a court order to testify at a corruption inquiry, and it morphed into widespread looting.