UNITED STATES - Instagram-owner Meta has launched its Threads app, which experts say could attract Twitter users unhappy with recent changes to the platform.
ENGLAND - Some 300,000 teachers across England launched another wave of strikes due to an ongoing dispute over pay.
AMSTERDAM - Devices including mobile phones are set to be banned from Dutch classrooms to stop disruption in learning.
USA - The U.S. Secret Service investigating cocaine found at the White House on Sunday night.
TEXAS - A shooting just before midnight on Monday in a parking lot in Fort Worth, Texas, left at least three people dead and several wounded.
JAPAN - Japan won approval from the U.N.'s nuclear watchdog for its plan to release treated radioactive water from the tsunami-wrecked Fukushima plant into the ocean.
VIETNAM - Vietnam has banned Warner Bros' highly-anticipated film "Barbie" from domestic distribution.
GUYANA - Guyanese police have confirmed a 16-year-old schoolgirl who accused Guyana's Local Government Minister Nigel Dharamlall of rape has stated that she no longer wishes...
TOKYO - An explosion tore through a building in Downtown Tokyo Monday scattering debris across a busy intersection and sending smoke into the air.
GERMANY - European-based Biontech headed to court Monday to defend itself against a lawsuit from a German woman who is seeking damages for alleged side effects...
