Restrictions relaxed for 12 million citizens in Shanghai 

Earlier in the week, Shanghai announced that it would relax the anti-virus controls that have been in place for nearly a month, following a

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Taliban bans poppy harvesting and opium production in Afghanistan 

The Taliban have announced a ban on harvesting poppies in Afghanistan and have warned farmers that they could face jail time if they proceed

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Tesla delivers a record number of vehicles despite supply chain issues 

Despite experiencing supply chain issues, Tesla says it delivered more than 310,000 electric cars in the first quarter of 2022, which is a new

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Walmart is considering removing tobacco products from some US stores 

According to a report published in the Wall Street Journal, retail giant Walmart is looking at removing cigarettes and tobacco products in selected stores

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Scientists concerned about “unprecedented” temperature rises at the earth’s poles 

Climate scientists have issued a warning about recent heatwaves at both of the poles. They said that this is an “unprecedented” event that could

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China refuses to criticize Russia over Ukraine invasion 

China has so far refused to refer to the current conflict between Russia and Ukraine as a war or invasion and has mostly sided

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Meta faces lawsuit over facial recognition violations in Texas

The State of Texas has filed a lawsuit against Meta – the parent company of Facebook – after accusing the company of violating people’s

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Joe Biden warns Americans that Russian invasion of Ukraine is still possible 

The Kremlin has repeatedly denied that it’s planning an invasion against Ukraine and that the troops assembling near the border would begin their withdrawal

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The number of Facebook users has fallen for the first time 

Facebook has been growing consistently since its launch in 2004. However, for the first time, the social media platform has seen a decline in

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Vaccine mandates for employees rejected by US Supreme Court 

The US Supreme Court has stopped the Biden administration from implementing a vaccine mandate that would require all workers at large businesses to be

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