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X working with Pakistan govt to 'understand concerns' over ban
X working with Pakistan govt to 'understand concerns' over ban
Technology
by  AFP

Social media platform X said Thursday it would work with Pakistan's government "to understand its concerns" after authorities insisted an ongoing two-month ban was based on security grounds. "We continue to work with the Pakistani Government to understand their concerns," X's Global Government Affairs team posted, in their first comments since the site was disrupted.

UN says solutions exist to rapidly ease debt burden of poor nations
UN says solutions exist to rapidly ease debt burden of poor nations
Economy
by  AFP

The heavy debt weighing on developing countries can be alleviated through readily available measures, the UN's trade and development chief said, pleading for bold international action. There have been numerous efforts over the decades to resolve debt problems weighing on poor countries, but Grynspan said they have been so slow and complicated that they often act as a "deterrent".