Taiwan warns of ‘worst-case scenario’

Beijing might make Taipei its "scapegoat" if it fails to notch other wins, the foreign minister claims

West ‘tired’ of Ukraine situation – Poland

The Polish prime minister warned Western leaders against losing interest in backing Kiev

Jury hears Musk told ‘lies’ that cost Tesla investors millions

More than four years after Musk fired off tweets saying he had funding secured to buy the electric car maker at $420 a share, investors who felt burned by the misleading statements began to make their case in the San Francisco court.

Kim Kardashian buys pendant worn by Princess Diana

The piece, made in the 1920s by the British jeweller Garrard, sold for 163,800 pounds ($202,300) during the auction house's "Royal and Noble" sale in London on Wednesday.

IS attacks still claim Iraqi lives five years after defeat

Iraq has come a long way since major fighting ended over five years ago against IS, putting an end to their self-declared "caliphate" which once stretched across swathes of Iraq and Syria.

Jacinda Ardern resigns as prime minister of New Zealand

Ardern said she would step down no later than February 7, less than three years after winning a landslide election to secure her second term in office.

Syeda Tuba says she did not marry Aamir Liaquat for fame, money

Tuba came under intense social media criticism after the news of the second marriage of Aamir Liaquat Hussain went viral on social media.

Fox Cricket takes down slanderous news against Babar Azam after backlash

Fox Cricket later deleted the post and news but after almost 12 hours when the story had garnered thousands of views.

Russia’s top spy offers view on why Ukraine crisis remains deadlocked

Kiev’s Western “masters” are to blame, Sergey Naryshkin says

US quietly shipping arms from Israel to Ukraine – NYT

The move has stoked concerns among officials in Israel, which has so far refused to send weapons to Kiev

Russian monopoly watchdog slaps Apple with massive fine

The company has been ordered to pay more than $17 million for muscling developers into using the AppStore payment system

Greta Thunberg briefly detained at German coal mine protest

Thunberg has been in Germany for several days to support protests against the demolition of Luetzerath, which have become a symbol of resistance against fossil fuels.