The French privacy watchdog said on Thursday (December 22) that it had fined US tech giant Microsoft USD 64 million for foisting advertising cookies on users. This is the largest fine imposed in 2022.

France slaps $64 million fine on Microsoft over advertising cookies

Protests by dozens of trade union members and disgruntled employees on Thursday (December 22) caused managers of ultra-luxury La Samaritaine shopping store to down shutters.

Protests cause luxury Paris store La Samaritaine to shut

A transcript of a heated exchange between New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Arden and her political rival during which Arden called him an "arrogant prick" has fetched USD 63,000 for charity.

Transcript of New Zealand PM Ardern’s ‘arrogant prick’ remark fetches $63k in auction

The Taliban regime in Afghanistan is increasingly drawing global criticism after their recent stance of not allowing women to attend universities. In response to this, Nida Mohammad Nadim, the Taliban's minister of higher education, broke his silence on Thursday and stated that the ban on women attending universities was put in place to prevent the mixing of the genders as well as because he thought some subjects being taught went against the teachings of Islam.

As #LetHerLearn protests grow, Afghan minister defends education ban on girls

Inflation in Japan rose to its highest level since 1981 in November, as per data released on Friday (December 23). The inflation is fuelled in part by higher energy costs.

Inflation in Japan hits highest level since 1981

Russian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday (December 22) spoke of ending the Ukraine war. He hinted that this would inevitably involve a diplomatic solution. Putin's words have come a day after US President Joe Biden hosted Ukrainian President Voldymyr Zelensky in the White House.

Putin wants to 'end this war', hints at diplomatic efforts, after Ukraine prez visits US

Governor of Pakistan's Punjab province on Friday (December 23) de-notified Chief Minister Chaudhry Parvez Elahi with "immediate effect", plunging the region into a constitutional crisis.

Pakistan: Punjab governor denotifies CM Elahi with 'immediate effect', Lahore HC reinstates him

Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan said on Thursday (December 22) that the breakaway territory of Nagorno-Karabakh is running short of food due a blockade that has gone on for two weeks.

Armenia blames Azerbaijan and Russia for food shortage in Nagorno-Karabakh

Lawmakers in Scotland's devolved parliament passed a contentious law on Thursday (December 22) which makes it easier for people to change their gender. The issue saw a rare rebellion within the ruling Scottish National Party (SNP).

Scotland passes law making it easier for people to change gender

South Korean military said that North Korea had fired two ballistic missiles on Friday (December 23). This is latest in the recent flurry of missile launches North Korea has carried out while defying all sanctions.

North Korea fired two more ballistic missiles today, says South Korea military

Eva Kaili, the Greek Member of European Parliament (MEP), who is at the centre of corruption scandal with links to Qatar, was denied release from pre-trial detention on Thursday (December 23).

Eva Kaili, the MEP in Qatar-linked corruption case, to stay in detention

Gambian government on Wednesday (December 21) said that it had thwarted a coup attempt on the previous day. Four soldiers were arrested. "The situation is under total control," it added in a statement.

Gambia government says thwarted a coup attempt, four soldiers involved in plot arrested

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