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Twitter bans US congresswoman over Covid misinformation
Twitter has permanently suspended the personal account of US Congresswoman Marjorie Taylor Greene for repeated violations of its rules around coronavirus misinformation.
The action against...
Ukraine arrives for third round of talks with Russia
It's being reported by local news agencies that the Ukraine delegation has arrived in Belarus for the third round of talks - after two...
Taliban begin talks with Western officials
Members of the Taliban are meeting Western officials in Norway for the first talks in Europe since the group took control of Afghanistan.
The talks,...
FTX founder arrested in Bahamas
Sam Bankman-Fried, founder of the collapsed cryptocurrency exchange FTX, has been arrested in The Bahamas, the country's attorney general has said.
He is scheduled to...
European Union lifts financial sanctions on Burundi
The European Union (EU) has said it is lifting its financial sanctions against Burundi
It cited a peaceful political environment and progress by the Burundian...
EU pledges further funding for Ukraine military support
The EU is set to fund further military support for Ukraine, according to its foreign affairs chief.
Josep Borrell was speaking to reporters as he...
Nigeria lifts Twitter ban after seven months
Nigeria has lifted its ban on Twitter - seven months after clamping down on the social networking site.
Nigeria's government suspended Twitter last June after the...
Portugal’s ruling Socialist Party wins unexpected majority in snap election
Portugal's ruling Socialist Party has won an unexpected outright majority in Sunday's snap general election for only the second time in its history.
The election...
Five killed by gunman in Canada apartment block
Five people have died after a gunman opened fire at a block of flats in Toronto, Canada.
Police responded to reports of the shooting at...
UK announces sanctions on Russian media and military figures
The UK has announced further sanctions against prominent Russians, including media figures and military leaders.
The latest names added to the sanctions list include TV...