Twitter rolls out audio tweets feature
Twitter has announced a new audio feature that will allow users to record their messages and tweet for others to listen to. The new feature has got users of the social media…
How Chinese and Indian media reacted to border clashes
Indian newspapers and Chinese state media are demanding a continuation of dialogue after a bloody incident on the border. From an Indian perspective, however, New Delhi must "wake up" and assess Beijing's…
Number of millionaires worldwide triples in 20 years: report
Today there are three times as many millionaires worldwide compared to 20 years ago, a new study has shown. In Germany, that number has doubled.…
US sees over 400 attacks on press freedom in under a month – but why?
Police have targeted journalists on live TV during the George Floyd protests. Dr.Courtney Radsch of the Committee to Protect Journalists talks about what's behind this development and what it could mean for…
Hungary NGO law breaches basic rights, top EU court rules
A law requiring civil organizations to disclose foreign donors contravenes rules that protect the EU's fundamental rights, the bloc's top court says. Critics say the legislation is intended to silence opposition.…
US pulls out of talks on big tech tax at last minute
France has accused the US of deliberately provoking the European Union by withdrawing from major talks on digital tax. Tech giants are able to pay minuscule tax rates by shifting profits overseas.…
Inflation rate rises to 12.40% in May 2020 – NBS
Inflation rate rises to 12.40% in May- NBS. Inflation rate rose by 12.40 percent in May 2020, up by 0.06 percent points higher than the 12.34 percent recorded in April 2020.…
School on wheels: a teacher rides through Bolivia to educate children
Wilfredo Negrete gets on his bicycle and rides from town to town in the Bolivian countryside to teach his students, as schools remain closed due to the pandemic, and many parents, who…
Auction house sells Vincent Van Gogh, Paul Gauguin brothel visit letter
The two famous artists sent the letter while painting together in southern France. The letter is "exceptional," said the auction house Drouot.…
Guardiola ‘ashamed’ at historic treatment of black people
'I'm embarrassed and ashamed of what we have done for the black people,' says Manchester City manager Josep Guardiola during a post-match press conference following City's 3-0 victory against Arsenal in the…