In a profanity-laced outburst, Elon Musk has slammed advertisers that have left X, warning they will kill the social media platform. At an event in New York, he accused companies…
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Sweden: Tesla sues Transport Agency as strikes target carmaker
Tesla has sued the Swedish Transport Agency after postal workers stopped delivering licence plates connected to the electric car company. The move is intended to support a strike by Tesla…
China: TikTok owner ByteDance cuts gaming division jobs
ByteDance has confirmed that it will significantly downsize its gaming business after reports of job cuts. The Beijing-based company, which also owns popular social network TikTok, entered the gaming market…
Zimbabwe: Country becomes global leader in blueberry exports
Blueberry exports are growing faster in Zimbabwe than anywhere else in the world, according to industry analysts East Fruit. South Africa, European Union countries, the UK, Russia and the Middle…
Greece: Rescue operation underway after cargo ship sinks off Mediterranean coast
A major rescue operation is under way after a cargo ship carrying 14 crew members and a load of salt, sank off the coast of Lesbos island in Greece as…
Nigeria: Airline sorry for ‘wrong’ airport landing
A Nigerian airline has apologised for a “misunderstanding” after passengers were told they had arrived at their destination, Abuja, when they had in fact landed more than 450km (280 miles)…
Niger: Country’s largest solar plant begins operations after sanctions
Niger has started running its biggest solar power plant, filling in the shortage brought about by a cut in imported power supply from neighbouring Nigeria in July. Nigeria – which…
UK: More than 100 climate protest arrested at world’s largest coal port
A two-day blockade of the world’s largest coal port has triggered 109 arrests. Hundreds of activists swam or used kayaks to occupy the Newcastle port’s shipping lane in Australia, to…
UK: Nissan to invest £2bn in electric car plant
Nissan and its partners have announced a £2bn plan to build three electric car models at its Sunderland factory. The Japanese firm will build electric Qashqai and Juke models at…
USA: Binance chief Changpeng Zhao pleads guilty to money laundering charges
The Binance chief executive, Changpeng Zhao, has resigned after pleading guilty to money laundering violations. “I made mistakes, and I must take responsibility. This is best for our community, for…