Afghanistan’s Taliban supreme leader, Hibatullah Akhundzada, has issued an order that new residential buildings should be constructed without windows looking onto “places usually used by women” and said that existing windows with such views should be blocked to prevent “obscene acts”.    According to a statement released by the Taliban government spokesman, Zabihullah Mujahid, new buildings should not have windows through …

The euro declined further against the US dollar to a fresh low in over two years amid concerns about the Eurozone’s economy, Trump’s tariffs, and monetary policy discrepancy between the ECB and the Fed. ADVERTISEMENT The euro declined 0.9% against the US dollar, reaching mid-1.02, its lowest level since 21 November 2022 on Thursday. The common currency extended weakness against …

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An eight-year-old boy in Zimbabwe, Tinotenda Pudu, has been found alive after spending five days in Matusadona Game Park, a wildlife sanctuary known for its large populations of lions and elephants.   This was disclosed on X by Mashonaland West MP Mutsa Murombedzi who described the park as “perilous.”  According to her, the boy wandered 23 kilometres from his home into the dangerous …

Getty Images US tech giant cuts prices in China as it faces growing competition from local rivals like Huawei Shoppers in China are getting rare discounts on iPhones as Apple faces growing competition from local brands. The four-day promotion, which starts this Saturday (4 January), includes discounts of as much as 500 yuan ($68.50, £55.30) on some of the US …

A small plane crashed into the roof of a California factory building on Thursday, Jan. 2, and burst, k!lling two people and wounding 18 others, according to officials.   The four-seat, single-engine aircraft nosedived into the furniture manufacturing building — where at least 200 people were inside working at the time — less than two minutes after it took off from …

Watch the best of the action as Dundee United score late on to come from behind to win the derby.

Watch the best of the action as Rangers beat Celtic 3-0 in the second Scottish Premiership Old Firm derby of the season.

Getty Images A US court has rejected the Biden administration’s bid to restore “net neutrality” rules, finding that the federal government does not have the authority to regulate internet providers like utilities. It marks a major defeat for so-called open internet advocates, who have long fought for protections that would require internet providers such as AT&T to treat all legal …

Rangers have condemned “in the strongest possible terms” an incident in which Celtic’s Arne Engels was struck by a coin during Thursday’s Old Firm game. The substitute fell to the ground and needed treatment after being hit when going to take a corner towards the end of Rangers’ 3-0 win. There were no Celtic fans inside Ibrox because of the …