In what was apparently quite a defiant stance, Iran on Sunday (December 18) said that it would not "seek permission from anyone" to expand relations with Russia.

Not seeking 'permission' for greater ties with Russia, says Iran

Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky proposed a global peace summit this winter in a video message recorded just ahead of FIFA World Cup final between Argentina and France.

Ukraine President Zelensky proposes global peace summit

Elon Musk-owned social media giant Twitter said on Sunday (December 18) that it was banning users from including links to other social media platforms in their posts.

Twitter to now ban users from posting links to rival platforms

China on Sunday (December 18) proposed a text that will likely shape any agreement on conserving the world's wild places and species. United Nations negotiations on a new global deal are in their final 48 hours.

UN summit sees new draft of global deal that will protect nature

Pope Francis on Sunday (December 18) made an appeal during his Sunday address for end to escalating tensions between Armenia and Azerbaijan. His appeal has come on the heels of blocking of a key road linking Armenia to the disputed Nagorno-Karabakh enclave.

Pope Francis appeals for calm amid rising tensions between Azerbaijan and Armenia

Iran's Telecommunications Minister Issa Zarepour said on Sunday that the Islamic Republic is preparing to launch "at least two satellites" into space by late March.

Iran gearing up to launch two satellites in coming months, says minister

The leader of Tunisia's major opposition alliance said on Sunday (December 18) that President Kais Saied should "leave immediately." His words came just a day after voters in the country overwhelmingly snubbed elections for a neutered parliament.

Tunisia opposition calls 8.8% voter turnout poll ‘fiasco’, tells President Kais Saied to step down

Goldman Sachs is likely to cut up to eight per cent of its staff early in 2023, said reports. This might come to 4000 jobs. The step is likely being taken as the finanacial giant eyes sluggish global growth in the next year.

Goldman Sachs may cut up to eight per cent of staff in 2023: Reports

Social media company TikTok said on Friday (December 16) that it will cut its Russian staff. The company has stopped key services for Russian users this year. TikTok has already suspended livestreaming and new uploads in Russia after it introduced strict new censorship rules after it invaded Ukraine in February this year.

TikTok to cut staff in Russia, says the social media company in statement

After hiding the coronavirus outbreak and giving the world a pandemic, China has fooled the world with bogus vaccines. Made-in-China vaccines do not work and Beijing seems to be finally admitting it.

Gravitas: China's bogus vaccines: How China fooled the world

European parliament Vice President Eva Kaili's husband has confessed his involvement in the EU graft scandal. He has now been arrested, emerging as one of the key figures in the corruption case.

Gravitas: Europe scandal: the tip of the iceberg?

US Capital Punishment's annual review has revealed shocking details. More than a third of the execution attempts were visibly problematic and agonisingly drawn out.

Gravitas: US botched 35% of execution attempts this year

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