Americas
Nikki Haley makes big announcement, launches her 2024 US presidential bid
Haley, 51, is the two-term Governor of South Carolina and the former US Ambassador to the United Nations
US fighter jets shoot down high-altitude airborne object in Canada: White House
The decision in this regard was taken following a phone call between US President Joe Biden and Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau
US shoots down unidentified object flying at 40,000 feet above Alaska
The object, which was about the size of a small car, was first detected inside American airspace on Thursday
Not familiar with it, familiar with shared values with India: US on BBC documentary
Price said that there are numerous elements that bolster the US' global strategic partnership with India
Amazon announces cutting more than 18,000 jobs
Amazon's job-slashing plan is the largest among recent workforce reductions that have impacted the US tech sector
Canada to require COVID tests for passengers from China
The requirement will apply to all air travellers aged two and older from the three countries and will begin on Jan. 5
US considering COVID entry restrictions for travelers from China
Infections have surged across China as key pillars of its containment policy have been dismantled
Frigid monster storm across US claims at least 34 lives
About 60 per cent of the US population faced some sort of winter weather advisory or warning, and temperatures plummeted drastically
'Should I step down as head of Twitter?' asks Elon Musk, majority say 'yes'
Twitter CEO Elon Musk started a poll on the microblogging site, asking users if he should step down as head of the social media platform
Twitter suspends accounts of several journalists, Musk cites 'doxxing' of his jet
It was unclear if all the journalists whose accounts were suspended had commented on or shared news about @elonjet