TikTok’s Instagram competitor likely to be named TikTok Notes

TikTok’s upcoming Instagram competitor app for sharing photos could be named TikTok Notes, according to screenshots posted by users. TikTok also confirmed the app was in development. Over the last few days, TikTok users have been getting pop-up notifications about a new TikTok Notes app to share photos. The notification says that the company is […]

Gazans return to devastation in Khan Younis

By Sebastian Usher The devastated landscape of their city feels unreal to the thousands of Palestinians who have been returning to Khan Younis in Gaza. Through the rubble of the streets, they have been filing back on bicycles, donkey carts and by foot, looking for their homes or what trace is left of them. “I […]

Total Solar Eclipse 2024: When, What Time, Where

On Monday, over 31 million people will experience a total solar eclipse, a celestial phenomenon where the Moon passes between the Sun and the Earth, leading to moments of complete darkness for those in the eclipse’s path of totality. The total solar eclipse has begun its journey through its path of totality, beginning at 2:27 […]

Sky Sports Cricket Podcast: Nasser Hussain and Michael Atherton | Cricket News

Michael Atherton and Nasser Hussain analyse and debate the major stories emerging from the world of cricket and speak to some of the best players in the game. Each week former England captain, now Sky commentators and experts, Nas and Ath follow the great game, in all its formats, to wherever it is played around […]

Record floods threaten Russian city as waters rise

The Ural river, Europe’s third-longest, burst through a dam embankment in the city of Orsk at the weekend. In Orenburg, a city of 500,000 about 300km (180 miles) downstream, waters are expected to reach record levels. Parts of the Urals, western Siberia and the Volga basin have been hit by floods. More than 10,000 homes […]

US Binance official denies Nigeria money laundering

By Nkechi Ogbonna An executive from cryptocurrency firm Binance has pleaded not guilty to money laundering charges in a Nigerian court. US citizen Tigran Gambaryan was arrested in February, along with his colleague Nadeem Anjarwalla, a British-Kenyan dual national. Their detention came as Nigeria accused Binance of being behind the country’s economic turmoil. Two weeks […]