In an attack on Sunday near Kirkuk in the north of the nation, where jihadists from the Islamic State group are still active, at least seven personnel of the federal police of Iraq were killed, according to police and government sources.

Iraq: At least seven police officials killed near Kirkuk in suspected IS attacks

The stock market's darkest days are yet to come. Some of the most severe downfalls the index suffered over the first 10 months of the year have been somewhat offset by Wall Street's mini-rebound since mid-October.

Wall Street may get lot worse before getting better in 2023, forecast analysts

The grammatical conundrum that academics have been unable decipher since the fifth century BC has been resolved by an Indian PhD student at Cambridge University.

Rishi Rajpopat, an Indian student at Cambridge, solves 2,500-year-old Sanskrit grammatical problem

A day after a police officer was killed during clashes with demonstrators over high petrol prices, Jordan said on Friday that it was placing a "temporary ban" on the social media app TikTok.

Jordan suspends TikTok, condemns app for ‘inciting violence and disorder’ amid protests

The Surface Water and Ocean Topography (SWOT) satellite from NASA has been sent into the orbit to survey the water on Earth and assist researchers in understanding how it influences the planet's climate.

WATCH | SpaceX Falcon 9 launches NASA's water topography satellite into orbit

PM Modi holds phone conversation with Putin, reviews energy, trade and defence ties Kremlin informed on Friday (December 16) that Russian President Vladimir Putin held a telephonic conversation with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi to discuss a range of issues of mutual and global interest.

Top 10 world news: Modi, Putin hold phone conversation, Washington Post announces layoffs, & more

US safety authorities are looking into allegations that autonomous robotaxis operated by General Motors' Cruise LLC could abruptly stop or break down altogether, leaving passengers stranded.

US launches investigation into Cruise robotaxi braking and obstructing traffic

The European Union said Friday its latest round of sanctions will hit Russia’s military-industrial complex, as well as people and groups that are attacking Ukrainian civilians or kidnapping children.

New EU sanctions target Russian military-industrial complex

Michael McCormack, former deputy prime minister of Australia, became unwell after consuming some kava (a ceremonial drink in the Pacific islands) while on a diplomatic trip to Micronesia.

Ex deputy PM of Australia Michael McCormack falls ill after consuming Kava during visit to Pacific Islands

At a town hall meeting on Wednesday, the CEO of The Washington Post, Fred Ryan, announced that there would be some layoffs in the first quarter of 2023 before leaving and skipping several important concerns from the audience.

WATCH: Washington Post CEO announces impending layoffs, leaves meeting midway infuriating employees

Starbucks workers around the US are gearing up for a three-day walkout that will start on Friday as part of their effort to unionise the coffee chain's stores. Over 1,000 baristas at 100 outlets, according to Starbucks Workers United, the labour union leading the operation, plan to strike.

Starbucks employees gear up for three-day walkout at 100 US stores

Over a hundred stolen Benin bronzes will be sent back to Nigeria by the University of Cambridge. The artefacts, most of which are made of brass but also contain some items made of ivory and wood, were looted by British troops during the siege of Benin City in 1897.

Cambridge University to return over 100 Benin Bronzes looted in 1897 to Nigeria

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